Newsbriefs - Bulletin Area

In the month of May, students from Mounds View High School successfully competed in two national competitions in economics and personal finance: the National Personal Finance Challenge in Lincoln, Nebraska, and the National Economics Challenge in

Motorists, plan ahead for the evening of the Rose Parade on Monday, June 24. Certain roads along the parade route will be closed that day beginning at 4:30 p.m. Parade planners encourage motorists to take alternate routes to avoid congestion.

Grass Lake reached a record elevation in May.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is working to ensure that kids do not go hungry over the summer months. It is offering free meals through the Summer Food Service at more than 75 locations in Minnesota, including several locations in Roseville.

The Mounds View, New Brighton, St. Anthony and Roseville police departments will be participating in a leg of the Law Enforcement Torch Run on Friday, June 21, to raise money and awareness for the Special Olympics.

The Ralph Reeder Food Shelf and Resource Center is hosting four free farmers’ markets this summer. All community members are welcome to stop by and pick from an assortment of farm fresh vegetables, fruit and bakery items.

Southbound traffic on Interstate 35W from County Road J to County Road H will now be shifted to the northbound lanes until November. The ramp from southbound I-35W onto County Road I will be closed for the same duration.

The Mounds View High School Mustangs baseball team won the Section 5AAAA championship on June 5, defeating Osseo 5-0. For the section tournament, the Mustangs outscored their opponents 30-1 in the four games they played.

The Shoreview Community Foundation, a philanthropic organization whose mission is to harness individual and group donations in the service of community needs, announced its 2019 grant recipients on May 13. 

The Ramsey County Board of Commissioners approved a special election schedule for the position of Ramsey County commissioner in District 1, setting the special general election date as Nov. 5.