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A Week In Review: Early Summer Guide, Burning Restrictions Lifted, 'A' for Air Quality
Here's a summary of the past week's Oakdale news.
- A Mahtomedi-based bicycle tool company, , submitted a letter of intent to purchase the city-owned site across from the north fire station. The Oakdale Housing and Redevelopment Authority approved entering into a nonbinding agreement to begin negotiations for the sale of the property.
- William J. Blackstock, 52,of Oakdale for allegedly grabbing a Washington County Sheriff’s deputy’s gun and threatening to kill him.
- announced earlier this month that she would not seek re-election this fall.
- Oakdale's Parks and Recreation Department published theirwhich will keep residents busy with a wide variety of events including fishing contests, nature walks and skateboard competitions.
- On Friday, April 27, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources in 13 Minnesota counties, including Washington county. The DNR is lifting restrictions in areas where green-up is occurring and wildfire conditions are easing.
- Tartan High School to be the district's new assistant superintendent. He starts July 1
- Washington County is one of the cleanest in the country when it comes to ozone air pollution, according to , a report from the American Lung Association.
- For the 37th year, Oakdale residents received a free tree, or tree seedlings, to plant in their yard at