St. Paul Winter Carnival Medallion Clue No. 6

Submitted by Chelsea Wallace, Web Intern

Friday, January 27th, 2012, 1:59pm

The St. Paul Winter Carnival continues today with ice carvings in Rice Park and the Royal Coronation tonight at the River Centre.

For all of you medallion hunters, here is today's clue from the Pioneer Press:

Let us stop the haw and hem

And get looking for the gem.

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VIDEO: Weekend Box Office Preview 01-27-2012

Submitted by Chelsea Wallace, Web Intern

Friday, January 27th, 2012, 1:00pm

Hollywood Dailies host Steve Patterson talks about movies at the box office this weekend.

To find movie times and a theater near you, visit KSTP.com's community web sites. Log on to KSTP.com and click on "Where You Live" and select your community.

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Vehicle Access to Bald Eagle Lake is Closed

Submitted by Jennie Olson, Web Producer

Friday, January 27th, 2012, 12:25pm

Ramsey County has closed all vehicle access to Bald Eagle Lake in White Bear Township until further notice.

The sheriff’s office said that thin ice and open water caused two incidents this week where vehicles broke through the ice. The county is also asking that people stay off the lake altogether since it’s not quite safe.

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Skinner Named to Ramsey-Washington Metro Watershed District

Submitted by Jennie Olson, Web Producer

Friday, January 27th, 2012, 11:12am

Pamela Skinner of Oakdale was named to the Ramsey-Washington Metro Watershed District this week by the Board of Commissioners.

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Ramsey County Launches Website to Promote Active Lifestyles

Submitted by Jennie Olson, Web Producer

Friday, January 27th, 2012, 11:06am

Ramsey County is offering a new way to promote active lifestyles for residents.

The county has launched a web mapping portal that shows all of the places that Ramsey County residents and visitors can be active in the county. Users can search for information about parks, lakes, trails, and recreational activities.

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HealthEast Care Systems Offers Free Health Screenings Throughout Metro

Submitted by Jennie Olson, Web Producer

Friday, January 27th, 2012, 10:58am

A local health care organization is hosting free health screenings for women throughout the month of February.

HealthEast Care System is sponsoring the American Heart Association’s Go Red for Women campaign. Screenings will look at total cholesterol, HDL cholesterol, blood sugar, blood pressure, and body mass index.

Here’s a list of locations and dates:

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Free Tax Preparation Starting in February

Submitted by Brett Dyste

Friday, January 27th, 2012, 10:43am

St. Paul Public Library is offering free tax preparation assistance at five locations starting in February. It's a partnership with AARP volunteers. Last year, AARP volunteers worked 3,892 hours helping library customers with their taxes.

The volunteers will be assisting people with electronic tax forms at Central, Hayden Heights, Sun Ray, Rondo and West Seventh libraries.

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