WEB FORECAST: Warmer, Scattered Showers Thursday

Submitted by Scott Theisen, KSTP Web Producer

Wednesday, May 16th, 2012, 7:24pm

You can expect partly cloudy skies and mild conditions overnight. Low temperatures will be in the mid-50s.

Meteorologist Dave Dahl says showers and thunderstorms are expected to start early in the day Thursday, taper off, and then re-develop Thursday night. Highs will be around 80 degrees.

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Dakota County Seeks Volunteers for Website Testing

Submitted by Scott Theisen, KSTP Web Producer

Wednesday, May 16th, 2012, 3:33pm

Dakota County is seeking volunteers to help with usability testing for a new website the county is working on.

The county says the website will make it easier to find the information you need.

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Garlough Magnet School Wins $5,000 Grant

Submitted by Amanda Theisen

Wednesday, May 16th, 2012, 10:46am

Garlough Magnet School Wins $5,000 Grant

Garlough Environmental Magnet School in West St. Paul has won a $5,000 Waste Reduction Awareness Program grant from the Jeffers Foundation. The grant will help the school continue its innovative program in cutting down on lunchroom waste.

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3,500 Local Hospital Workers Vote to Strike

Submitted by Michelle Knoll

Wednesday, May 16th, 2012, 6:54am

About 3,500 members of the Service Employees International Union Healthcare Minnesota voted overwhelmingly Tuesday to strike. After two days of voting, 91 percent supported the strike option.

If the union calls a 2-5 day strike it would affect:

-Fairview Southdale Hospital in Edina
-Fairview Riverside Hospital in Minneapolis

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West St. Paul to Receive Beyond the Yellow Ribbon Designation

Submitted by Amanda Theisen

Tuesday, May 15th, 2012, 5:44pm

West St. Paul to Receive Beyond the Yellow Ribbon Designation

The City of West St. Paul will be honored as a Beyond the Yellow Ribbon community at a ceremony this Thursday, May 17th. The designation honors Minnesota cities who've made a commitment to supporting military members, both active and veterans, and their families.

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Assisted Suicide Group Accused in Apple Valley Woman's Death

Submitted by KSTP News Staff

Tuesday, May 15th, 2012, 10:39am

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Minnesotans Weigh Pros and Cons of Breakthrough Genetic Testing Technology

Submitted by KSTP News Staff

Monday, May 14th, 2012, 11:11pm

Lynn Fellman stares at a computer in her warehouse-district art studio, tapping on the keyboard as images of a human face expand and contract on the screen.

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