Here's How Much Rain Fell In Stillwater Tuesday

Even after Tuesday's rain, Stillwater will need more to come out of the drought. And the good news? It will get some, the forecast says.

High School Football Returns To Stillwater

Fans and alums of Stillwater prepare for a full return to fall prep football.

Home Depot, Menards: Stillwater Hardware Stores Open Labor Day

Home improvement stores in and near Stillwater are ready for late-summer or early-fall projects.

Stillwater Schools' Mask Policy To Be Decided At Aug. 26 Meeting

A mask requirement is being considered for students in kindergarten through eighth grade.

Grades For Metro High School Teachers: How Stillwater Compares

Most schools in the Twin Cities metro area were given a grade somewhere between A+ and B-.

How Much Stillwater's Population Has Grown: U.S. Census

Rural towns in Minnesota lost population, while suburbs in the metro gained residents over the past 10 years.

Washington County Sees Big Gains In Population: U.S. Census

Only four other Minnesota counties grew as fast as Washington County​.

Home Prices In Stillwater Area Increased Recently

National home prices are have surged over the past year; The Stillwater area was no exception.

Stillwater Lift Bridge Celebration: Fireworks, Dancing, And More

A celebration will be held Saturday to​ mark the one-year anniversary of the opening of the Stillwater Lift Bridge and Loop Trail.

Stillwater Area Red Cross Blood Drive Coming Up Soon

All types of donations are needed, especially type O.

Stillwater Restaurants Earn 2021 Wine Spectator Awards

Despite unprecedented challenges due to the pandemic, 2,900 restaurants nationwide were recognized on this year’s list.

Stillwater Residents Should Wear Masks Indoors: CDC Guidance

Areas with high or substantial transmission rates should mandate indoor masks, according to the Centers for Disease Control.

Stillwater-Area Unemployment Rate Increased In June: Feds

But national figures point to a rebound when local data for July becomes available next month.

44 Twin Cities School Districts In 2021: Where Stillwater Ranks

Niche, a data and information website, has ranked the school districts in the region.

How Close Are Stillwater Area Hospitals To Capacity? Update

Updated federal data shows how many hospital beds are currently filled in Washington County and across MN.

2 New MN State Fair Drinks Were Brewed In Stillwater

​The 2021 Minnesota State Fair runs from Aug. 26 through Labor Day.

Washington County Coronavirus Transmission 'Substantial': CDC

The CDC recommends indoor public mask use for vaccinated and unvaccinated Stillwater residents.

'Substantial' Coronavirus Spread In Stillwater Area: CDC

Areas that have "high" or "substantial" transmission should implement a mask mandate, according to the CDC.

'A Time Bomb Ticking': See Rental Arrears In Washington County

A new analysis found more than 6 million nationwide are behind on rent, owing a total of $23 billion.

Stillwater Area Restaurants Received Revitalization Grants

Stillwater area restaurants were helped by a federal program as part of the American Rescue Plan Act.

Back To School: Stillwater 2021-22 School Calendar

Parents in Minneapolis can mark the first day of school coming later this summer.

Delta Aquariids, Perseid Meteors In Stillwater: Peak Dates

Plan your summer nights in Richfield around two meteor showers: the long-running Delta Aquariids and the fireball-producing Perseids.

Night To Unite Returns To Stillwater In 2021

The Stillwater Police Department will celebrate a "Night to Unite" event on Aug. 3.

Crews Prepare For Gutter, Curb Concrete Pours On Neal Avenue

Residents will be allowed to park their vehicles on the street once the curb is installed.

PPP Loans Benefited Stillwater Businesses

The Paycheck Protection Program benefited nearly 12 million businesses in the U.S., including some in Stillwater.

COVID Grants: 4 Oakdale Restaurants Received Money

A total of $525,376,041 in funding was given to Minnesota restaurants from the federal Restaurant Revitalization Fund.

1 Stillwater Restaurant Closed In 2020

Nearly 100 restaurants closed in the Twin Cities in 2020, according to a new report.

These Stillwater Restaurants Received COVID Revitalization Money

Eleven restaurants in Stillwater received grants from the fund, but thousands more in Minnesota were shut out of the SBA program.

Hazardous Weather Outlook Issued For Washington County

Wednesday's storms could bring damaging winds to the Twin Cities metro area.

Top Sports Programs In MN: How Stillwater High School Ranks

A mix of public and private high schools make up the list of high schools with the best sports programs in Minnesota.

Lumberjack Days In Stillwater Canceled Again

Organizers promised that "We will be back better than ever next summer for a fantastic Stillwater Lumberjack Days in 2022."

Healthiest Places In MN: Which Towns Beat Out Stillwater Township

The report included factors such as smoking rates, excessive alcohol consumption, drug-related deaths, and obesity rates.

Stillwater Area Unemployment Decreases: Feds

The unemployment rate in Washington County decreased recently.

I-694 Closure In Oakdale Rescheduled

The closure has been rescheduled for July 16 through July 19, the Minnesota Department of Transportation announced.

Man Drowns In St. Croix River Monday

​"For safety purposes, we ask everyone to remain vigilant when they're in and around the water," said the Washington County Parks director.

St. Croix Crossing Bridge Inspection Scheduled For July 12

Workers from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation will inspect components of the bridge above the waterline.

What's Open, Closed 4th Of July Weekend In Stillwater

The 4th of July will fall on a Sunday this year, but many government offices and businesses will observe the holiday on Monday.

Stillwater's 4th Of July Fireworks 2021 Canceled

Stillwater's fireworks may have been canceled, but there are other events and celebrations going on in town on July 4.

FAFSA Completions Down In MN: How Stillwater Area Schools Compare

See how college aid applications changed for Stillwater area high schools.

Stillwater Among 2021’s Healthiest Communities: U.S. News

More than half of the 500 healthiest communities had fewer COVID-19 cases per capita than the national average.