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Fatuma Irshat recognized with the 2017 Human Rights Award
The St. Louis Park Human Rights Commission presented the 2017 Human Rights Award to Fatuma Irshat at the March 5 city council meeting.
March 06, 2018 9:54 a.m.
St. Louis Park sponsoring Metro Blooms resilient yard workshops
St. Louis Park is sponsoring and hosting two Metro Blooms resilient yard workshops — Creating Your Resilient Yard and Installing Turf Alternatives — in March and April.
March 05, 2018 1:00 p.m.
Sgt. Dallas Williams named 2017 Officer of the Year
Sgt. Dallas Williams recently received the Robert Linnel Officer of the Year Award, which recognizes police officers who demonstrate commitment to the mission and values of the police department.
March 02, 2018 9:00 a.m.
Public invited to provide input on ranked-choice voting in St. Louis Park
The public is invited to provide input on ranked-choice voting to the St. Louis Park Charter Commission Tuesday, March 6, at 6 p.m. in the council chambers.
February 22, 2018 10:00 a.m.
The City of St. Louis Park is making strides in energy efficiency, resulting in cost savings
The City of St. Louis Park recently received a report from Xcel Energy, the city’s electric utility, which indicates that since the city began submitting energy program rebates in 1992, it has received almost $300,000 in rebates.
February 21, 2018 7:00 a.m.
Public invited to learn more about proposed Westwood Hills Nature Center interpretive center project
If you’d like to learn more about the new interpretive center proposed to be built at Westwood Hills Nature Center, plan to attend one of two information sessions, Feb. 22 or 28, 6-7:15 p.m., at Westwood Hills Nature Center.
February 07, 2018 4:00 p.m.
St. Louis Park City Council adopts Climate Action Plan
At its Monday, February 5, meeting, the St. Louis Park City Council unanimously adopted a Climate Action Plan with the ambitious goal of the community achieving carbon neutrality by 2040.
February 06, 2018 4:00 p.m.
Neighborhood park upgrade designs chosen by residents
Residents in the Birchwood, Roxbury and Shelard neighborhoods were able to view the potential play structures and vote on the ones they wanted to see in their neighborhood at a recent public meeting.
February 06, 2018 7:30 a.m.
2018 State of the City
Mayor Jake Spano will present the 2018 State of the City Thursday, March 8, 4:30-6:30 p.m. at The Rec Center Banquet Room, 3700 Monterey Drive.
February 05, 2018 11:00 a.m.
St. Louis Park Police Department partners to host a No Overdose Town Hall Meeting
The St. Louis Park Police Department is partnering with the Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office to host a #NOverdose drug prevention town hall meeting 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 7, at St. Louis Park High School.
January 29, 2018 11:00 a.m.
Charter commission discusses ranked-choice voting
In January 2018, the St. Louis Park Charter Commission outlined a plan for public process prior to making a recommendation to the city council regarding ranked-choice voting (RCV).
January 29, 2018
Mind the water meter when remodeling or siding your home
Recently, public works has been experiencing a large number of missed water meter readings due to siding work being performed or basement remodeling in households. When you are making these improvements, make sure the water meter and MIU remain accessible after the work is complete, and that the
January 25, 2018
Take five for an online survey about water resources
The city is updating its Surface Water Management Plan (SWMP). As part of this development and implementation, we want to hear what you think about surface water with a five-minute online survey!
January 17, 2018 12:47 p.m.
Minnesota Wild host outdoor practice at ROC February 11
The NHL's Minnesota Wild will host a free, open-to-the-public outdoor practice, presented by Twin Cities Audi Dealers, on Sunday, Feb. 11, at the Recreation Outdoor Center (ROC) at the City of St. Louis Park Rec Center.
January 16, 2018
City receives upgraded insurance rating
The City of St. Louis Park recently moved up from a Class 3 to a Class 2 Insurance Services Office (ISO) rating.
January 12, 2018 7:00 a.m.
New art installed in City Hall third floor public art display
Last week, new art was installed for the first term of the 2018 City Hall third floor public art display. Four St. Louis Park resident artists were selected for this term, which runs from January to the end of April.
January 09, 2018 10:19 a.m.
Councilmembers Sworn in January 2
On January 2, new members Margaret Rog and Rachel Harris were sworn in as St. Louis Park City Councilmembers, representing Wards 1 and 3 respectively.
January 05, 2018
Avoiding frozen water service lines
The recent extremely cold temperatures have resulted in some frozen water service lines to homes and businesses in St. Louis Park.
January 03, 2018
Text-to-911 now available.
Introduced statewide in early Devember 2017, Text-to-911 provides an alternative to calling in an emergency when it would be unsafe for an individual to speak. It is also a first contact option for individuals who may be deaf, deafblind, heard of hearing or speech impaired.
December 28, 2017 1:21 p.m.
Wade into surface water planning with Freshwater Society Executive Director Steve Woods
Join Steve Woods, Executive Director of the Freshwater Society, as he helps St. Louis Park residents understand why they should care and what they can do to preserve the city's lakes, ponds and wetlands
December 19, 2017 1:00 p.m.