Mounds View

Martha Rush, an educator for more than 20 years currently working as a social studies teacher for Mounds View High School, sat in the back corner of a coffee shop, her glasses resting on her nose above an inquisitively warm, teacherly smile. 

The Spring Lake Park-Blaine-Mounds View Fire Department was called to extinguish a grass fire Nov. 29 near Interstate 35W at the County Road I off-ramp, resulting in the momentary shut down of the ramps for the county road.

Gerry Tietz, president of the New Brighton/Mounds View rotary club, ended the Nov. 21 lunch meeting with a proclamation; it’s a new era for the rotary club. 

Mounds View High School sent five of its swimmers to the state meet Nov. 16-18. The girls swim and dive state championships were held at the University of Minnesota in the Jean K. Freeman Aquatic Center.

Some 69 members strong, the Mounds View High School girls swim and dive team concluded its regular season by defeating its last four opponents and finishing seventh at the true team state meet, ahead of rival East Ridge. 

ELECTION 2017

2 new board members elected, one incumbent reelected

The Mounds View School District is growing. 

Now that winter is approaching and road construction season is beginning to wrap up, the Minnesota Department of Transportation wants to know what residents think about yet another road project.

ELECTION 2017

Six candidates are in the ring seeking a spot on the Mounds View School Board. Voters can pick three.

Mounds View has just one movie theater, and with its population of 13,000 residents, and a geographical area of approximately four square miles, Mayor Carol Mueller says “that makes sense.”

Arden Hills

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