Monday, December 31, 2012
Here are the final numbers from the Nov. 6 general election.
Follow Inver Grove Heights Patch on Twitter | Like us on Facebook | Sign up for our free newsletter As the end of the year approaches, Patch recaps the biggest stories of 2012—both in terms of pageviews and impact on the Inver Grove Heights community. The original article posted on Nov. 7, 2012. Other Story of the Year posts: • No. 2 Story of the Year: Three Dead in Head-On Crash Involving School Bus and Passenger Vehicle • No. 3 Story of the Year: Dad Allegedly Abused 5-Year-Old Daughter, Filmed the Abuse for Pornography • No. 4 Story of the Year: County Attorney Seeks Maximum Sentence for Defendants in IGH Drug Bust • No. 5 Story of the Year: Are You in Favor of a Gun Safety Program Inside City Limits? • No. 6 Story of the Year: Former …
Sunday, December 30, 2012
Killed in the crash were Elaine Clausen, 70; Laela Shawel, 11; and Gion Clausen-Young, 4.
Follow Inver Grove Heights Patch on Twitter | Like us on Facebook | Sign up for our free newsletter As the end of the year approaches, Patch recaps the biggest stories of 2012—both in terms of pageviews and impact on the Inver Grove Heights community. The original article posted on Nov. 17, 2012. Click here to read the death notices of the crash victims. Other Story of the Year posts: • No. 3 Story of the Year: Dad Allegedly Abused 5-Year-Old Daughter, Filmed the Abuse for Pornography • No. 4 Story of the Year: County Attorney Seeks Maximum Sentence for Defendants in IGH Drug Bust • No. 5 Story of the Year: Are You in Favor of a Gun Safety Program Inside City Limits? • No. 6 Story of the Year: Former Simley Student Teacher Accused of …
Saturday, December 29, 2012
Dakota County Attorney: Mom knew of abuse and failed to stop it.
Follow Inver Grove Heights Patch on Twitter | Like us on Facebook | Sign up for our free newsletter As the end of the year approaches, Patch recaps the biggest stories of 2012—both in terms of pageviews and impact on the Inver Grove Heights community. The original article posted on Oct. 26, 2012. Other Story of the Year posts: • No. 4 Story of the Year: County Attorney Seeks Maximum Sentence for Defendants in IGH Drug Bust • No. 5 Story of the Year: Are You in Favor of a Gun Safety Program Inside City Limits? • No. 6 Story of the Year: Former Simley Student Teacher Accused of Sending Naked Pic to Student • No. 7 Story of the Year: ISD 199 Technology Levy Defeated • No. 8 Story of the Year: Simley Student Writes One Act Play • No. 9 Story …
Friday, December 28, 2012
Three Dakota County residents were arrested in a 2011 drug bust that netted 391 pounds of marijuana.
Follow Inver Grove Heights Patch on Twitter | Like us on Facebook | Sign up for our free newsletter As the end of the year approaches, Patch recaps the biggest stories of 2012—both in terms of pageviews and impact on the Inver Grove Heights community. The original article posted on April 10, 2012. Other Story of the Year posts: • No. 5 Story of the Year: Are You in Favor of a Gun Safety Program Inside City Limits? • No. 6 Story of the Year: Former Simley Student Teacher Accused of Sending Naked Pic to Student • No. 7 Story of the Year: ISD 199 Technology Levy Defeated • No. 8 Story of the Year: Simley Student Writes One Act Play • No. 9 Story of the Year: Funeral Arrangements Set For U.S. Marine, Simley Alum Cola Jensen • No. 10 Story of …
Thursday, December 27, 2012
Inver Grove Heights city leaders debated the issue throughout the summer. Patch polled readers on June 18.
Follow Inver Grove Heights Patch on Twitter | Like us on Facebook | Sign up for our free newsletter As the end of the year approaches, Patch recaps the biggest stories of 2012—both in terms of pageviews and impact on the Inver Grove Heights community. The Patch poll originally posted June 18, 2012. Here are additional articles on the topic that posted on Patch. Click on the headlines to read the stories. • (Aug. 28) IGH City Councilman Flip-Flops, DNR Gun Safety Program Gets Green Light • (Aug. 24) POLL: City Council to Reconsider Gun Safety Program • (Aug. 14) City Council Shoots Down DNR Gun Safety Program • (July 24) Stage Set for City Council Vote on Firearms Program • (July 12) City OKs Second Reading of Gun Safety Program, Residents …
Wednesday, December 26, 2012
Jenna Anne Schultz pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge in November.
Follow Inver Grove Heights Patch on Twitter | Like us on Facebook | Sign up for our free newsletter As the end of the year approaches, Patch recaps the biggest stories of 2012—both in terms of pageviews and impact on the Inver Grove Heights community. The original article posted March 28, 2012. The article detailing her plea posted on Nov. 28, 2012 Other Story of the Year posts: • No. 7 Story of the Year: No. 7 Story of the Year: ISD 199 Technology Levy Defeated • No. 8 Story of the Year: Simley Student Writes One Act Play • No. 9 Story of the Year: Funeral Arrangements Set For U.S. Marine, Simley Alum Cola Jensen • No. 10 Story of the Year: Olsons' is the Greatest Love Story in Inver Grove Heights ORIGINAL ARTICLE: A 26-year-old student …
Tuesday, December 25, 2012
Superintendent of IGH Schools Dr. Dierdre Wells issued statement expressing thanks to voters, apologies to students and staff.
Follow Inver Grove Heights Patch on Twitter | Like us on Facebook | Sign up for our free newsletter As the end of the year approaches, Patch recaps the biggest stories of 2012—both in terms of pageviews and impact on the Inver Grove Heights community. The following article was posted March 28, 2012. Other Story of the Year posts: • No. 8 Story of the Year: Simley Student Writes One Act Play • No. 9 Story of the Year: Funeral Arrangements Set For U.S. Marine, Simley Alum Cola Jensen • No. 10 Story of the Year: Olsons' is the Greatest Love Story in Inver Grove Heights Below is a post-election statement from Dr. Deirdre Wells, Superintendent of Inver Grove Heights Community Schools: I’d like to thank the 845 voters who clearly understand …
Monday, December 24, 2012
A one-act play festival last winter featured three productions written by students. Summer Freed wrote "Bread."
Follow Inver Grove Heights Patch on Twitter | Like us on Facebook | Sign up for our free newsletter As the end of the year approaches, Patch recaps the biggest stories of 2012—both in terms of pageviews and impact on the Inver Grove Heights community. The following article was posted Feb. 1, 2012. Other Story of the Year posts: • No. 9 Story of the Year: Funeral Arrangements Set For U.S. Marine, Simley Alum Cola Jensen • No. 10 Story of the Year: Olsons' is the Greatest Love Story in Inver Grove Heights Summer Freed, a Simley High School junior, won a student playwriting contest at school and is one of three students who will see their play on stage in the One Act Festival debuting next week. She is a member of the Simley Theatre Guild …
Sunday, December 23, 2012
Jensen, of South St. Paul, died from complications of an illness while serving at Camp Pendleton. He graduated from Simley High School in 2011, where he was a member of the wrestling and cross county teams.
Follow Inver Grove Heights Patch on Twitter | Like us on Facebook | Sign up for our free newsletter As the end of the year approaches, Patch recaps the biggest stories of 2012—both in terms of pageviews and impact on the Inver Grove Heights community. The following article was posted June 20, 2012. Click here to see the story post, as it contains messages of support for the Jensen family. Other Story of the Year posts: • No. 10 Story of the Year: Olsons' is the Greatest Love Story in Inver Grove Heights The family of U.S. Marine Corps Private Cola Jensen has scheduled a visitation at the Church of St. Patrick on Sunday, June 24, from 4-8 p.m. and June 25 from 10-11 a.m. Private Jensen's funeral will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, June 25…
Saturday, December 22, 2012
Readers submitted their love stories and voted for the best one with Andy and Rosie Olson named winners.
Follow Inver Grove Heights Patch on Twitter | Like us on Facebook | Sign up for our free newsletter As the end of the year approaches, Patch recaps the biggest stories of 2012—both in terms of pageviews and impact on the Inver Grove Heights community. The following article was posted Feb. 13, 2012. After a few days of voting, 651 votes - or 64 percent of the 1,015 total votes, Andy and Rosie Olson win the prize of being named the greatest love story in Inver Grove Heights. The are the winners of a free dozen rose arrangement from Glassing Florist and bragging rights. Congrats! Original post: With some entries from residents Patch is asking readers to vote for their favorite Inver Grove Heights love story. Read the love stories they …
