January 24, 2024 Damian Goebel 1 min read Keystone Community Services

Keystone Community Food Center now open

After almost five years of planning, fundraising, construction and dreaming, Keystone Community Services has opened their new Keystone Community Food

January 24, 2024 Dave Pinto 3 min read Columns, District Perspectives, Riverview Corridor

The 2024 Legislative Session Begins

Hello neighbors! The 2024 legislative session will begin on February 12. My second column in the Community Reporter is a good chance to check in in advance, especially in light of last year’s historic session.

January 24, 2024 Damian Goebel 0 min read City of St. Paul, Right Track

Right Track jobs applications open

Right Track St. Paul, a paid summer internship program for St. Paul youth ages 14-21 who come from burdened households or face barriers to employment, has opened their applications for summer 2024 internships.

January 24, 2024 Damian Goebel 0 min read

World Junior Hockey Championships coming to St. Paul

USA Hockey announced on January 5 that St. Paul and Minneapolis will serve as host of the 2026 International Ice

January 24, 2024 Damian Goebel 1 min read Ramsey County

Portion of Rice Creek Commons sold to Ryan Cos.

The Ramsey County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously on January 16 to approve a $12.7 million purchase and sale agreement

January 23, 2024 Damian Goebel 3 min read Community Reporter

Navigating bumps in the road

The declaration of the death of local news may be a bit exaggerated, but that doesn’t mean it is easy to bring you a community newspaper.

As 2023 was coming to a close, the Community Reporter got a bit of bad news. Our long-time delivery partner, Independent Delivery Service (IDS) let us know about a week before going to press that they were going out of business. What’s more, it was happening January 1.

December 28, 2023 Damian Goebel 4 min read City Planning, Riverview Corridor

Planning for the Riverview Corridor gets back on track

The Riverview Policy Advisory Committee (PAC) held their first public meeting in months on December 13 to review the current status of the planned transit project.

Project planners presented the current plans for the corridor, including updates to what rail and enhanced transit could look like on West 7th between downtown St. Paul and the Mall of America and changes from some of their initial plans.