Officers Honored, Vote for Skatepark Design and More!
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LATEST NEWS
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Live Saving Award
How to Save a Life
On Dec. 11, 2022, Kenneth Sperle was exercising at Anytime Fitness in Mendota Heights when he suffered a cardiac arrest, and went unconscious. The citizens, police officers, paramedics and firefighters who responded, ultimately saved his life.
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Skatepark
City Seeks Public Input on Final Skatepark Design
After gathering a significant amount of public input, the City is working with American Ramp Company to finalize a design for the upgrade to Rogers Lake Skatepark.
With two final designs under consideration, now is the time for the community to vote!
*See Designs and Vote* [ [link removed] ]
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Valley View Playground
New Valley View Heights Playground Design Approved by Council
Earlier this year, the City asked residents for input on an upgrade to the?*Valley View Heights* [ [link removed] ]?playground.
Now, after tallying more than 150 votes, the final playground design has been selected, and it was approved by the City Council at their March 21 meeting.
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Golf Assistant
Now Hiring
Grow your resume and share your love of the game with youth in our community! Apply to be a Seasonal Golf Assistant today.
*Position Description and Application* [ [link removed] ]
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COMMUNITY NEWS
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Idea
Community Foundation Accepting Grant Applications
The Mendota Heights Community Foundation is now accepting applications for its first community grant, offering up to $3,000 for ?The Best Idea? to enhance life in our City.
*Applications must be received by May 1*.
*More Information* [ [link removed] ]
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FIRE DEPARTMENT
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Be there
*Become a Firefighter!??*
Mendota Heights Firefighters are trained in search and rescue and assist when there is a missing person in our community.?Do you have what it takes to serve? Applications are being accepted through May 13.
*Apply Today!* [ [link removed] ]
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NATURAL RESOURCES
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Shoreline
Dakota Co. Natural Shorelines Workshop
Do you own shoreline in Mendota Heights? Learn how natural shorelines installed with native plants can protect your shoreline, beautify your property, and provide habitat for pollinators and aquatic animals.
Join the Dakota County Soil & Water Conservation District (SWCD) for a Natural Shorelines Workshop in collaboration with the Lower Mississippi River Watershed Management Organization (LMRWMO), at?*Mendota Heights City Hall (1101 Victoria Curve), Thursday, April 13 at 6 p.m.*?
Topics will cover the installation process, necessary permits, as well as technical assistance and grants to make it a reality. The workshop is free and open to all.
*Learn More and Register* [ [link removed] ]
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Earth
*Earth and Arbor Day Event*
*Saturday, April 29*
*9 a.m.-Noon*
Don't miss this opportunity for the whole family to celebrate!
* Participate in a citywide cleanup day
* Be the first to pick up free giveaways
* Enter to win prizes
* Volunteer to help plant a garden
*Volunteer Registration and More* [ [link removed] ]
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PARKS AND RECREATION
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Kids Playing
Tour de Rec
Join us for this free, monthly recreation program aimed at bringing fun to neighborhoods throughout the community.?
*April 6*
*6-7 p.m.*
Marie Park 1780 Lilac Ln.
Mendota Heights
*More Information* [ [link removed] ]
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Golf
Junior/Adult Golf Championship
*Saturday, April 15*
*9-11:30 a.m.*
Kick off the summer golf season with a special young person in your life! Register for this recreational two-person scramble tournament just like the pros do in Orlando.
*Register Today* [ [link removed] ]
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Kids Sale
Kids Garage Sale
*Saturday, April 29*
*10 a.m. - Noon*
Register now for this fun and rewarding opportunity for kids to do some spring cleaning, and earn a profit from selling items they no longer use! Cost: $8/resident; $13/non-resident.
And, mark your calendar to stop by the sale, Saturday, April 29. You're sure to find a few treasures, and you'll be supporting young entrepreneurs in our community!
*Register Today* [ [link removed] ]
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Senior Golf
65+ Summer Golf League
Looking for a great way to connect with friends and get out to enjoy the summer weather? Register for a summer golf league exclusively for those ages 65 and up!
*Tuesdays, June 13-Aug. 8*
*Par 3 Community Golf Course*
$70/resident, $75/non-resident; register as an individual or a foursome. All levels of experience welcome.
*Tee Times and Registration* [ [link removed] ]
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Pickleball
Pickleball Tournament
Saturday, May 20
8:30 a.m.-4 p.m.
Join us for a day full of friendly competition on the Marie Park courts! Player levels are self assigned and games are un-officiated. The tournament is casual and unsanctioned.
*Register Today* [ [link removed] ]
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RECYCLING
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Sports Gear
Athletic Gear Donation Drive
April 17-28
City Hall
Donate any reusable athletic gear to the United Heroes League for families in need. Items are needed for baseball, basketball, hockey, football, lacrosse, soccer, tennis and more.
*United Heroes League* [ [link removed] ]
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Paper Shred
Spring Shred Event
Saturday, April 22
9 a.m. - Noon
*West St. Paul Sports Complex*
Kick off your spring cleaning and safely dispose of confidential documents!
*More Details* [ [link removed] ]
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POLICE DEPARTMENT
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Weekly Crime Report
The Mendota Heights Police Department provides a weekly list of incidents taking place in our community.
Previous crime reports?are available in the?*Laserfiche archive system* [ [link removed] ]?on the City website.?
*March 24 Crime Report* [ [link removed] ]
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PUBLIC MEETINGS
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*Schedule*
*City Council Meeting
*April 4; 7 p.m.
*Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting
*April 11; 6:30 p.m.
*Natural Resources Commission Meeting*
April 12; 6 p.m.
Meetings take place at City Hall; changes or cancellations are noted at?*mendotaheightsmn.gov/calendar [ [link removed] ]*.
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Watch online or on demand at?*townsquare.tv/webstreaming [ [link removed] ];*?or on cable television:
* City Council & Planning Commission:*?Ch. 18/798 HD*
* Airport Relations (select meetings televised), Natural Resources & Parks and Recreation Commission:?*Ch. 15/859 HD*
*Official Website of the City of Mendota Heights, Minnesota [ [link removed] ]*
1101 Victoria Curve Mendota Heights, MN 55118
Phone: 651-452-1850
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