Saint Paul, MN news on Tuesday, October 20, 2026

In Saint Paul, MN on Tuesday, October 20, 2026: School board votes on midyear staffing cuts tonight. Also: Construction begins on a five-acre park at The Heights as part of Saint Paul's East Side redevelopment; Minnesota DNR changes deer disease surveillance procedures, requiring southwest hunters to submit samples during November firearms opener. Weather: Mostly clear skies today, highs near 67°F with light winds.

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Headlines

Saint Paul school board votes tonight on proposed midyear staffing cuts affecting district operations.Audacy · Oct 20, 9:15 AM

News & local government

Construction begins on a five-acre park at The Heights as part of Saint Paul's East Side redevelopment.MinneapoliMedia · Oct 18, 11:46 PM
Minnesota DNR changes deer disease surveillance procedures, requiring southwest hunters to submit samples during November firearms opener.MinneapoliMedia · Oct 18, 11:26 PM

Safety & emergencies

Federal authorities investigate possible RICO charges following gang shootings at a Minnesota homecoming game and church.Patch · Oct 19, 2:37 PM
A Maplewood man faces charges after gunfire followed a Cedar Street fight in the region.mn crime · Oct 19, 1:05 PM

Sports

Minnesota Wild's Kirill Kaprizov leads the NHL in goals after a dominant week.Bring Me the Sports · Oct 19, 3:03 PM
Minnesota Vikings' playoff odds shift as the 5-0 team faces upcoming games that could impact their season trajectory.Patch · Oct 19, 11:28 AM

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