New Student Business, Oakdale Coffee Shop Recognition, Upcoming Candidate Forum: Week in Review

In case you missed it, here are some highlights of Oakdale news that occurred between Monday, Sept. 17, and Saturday, Sept. 22.

Monday

• Oakdale Patch reports recent home sale prices in and around Oakdale.
• Washington County Commissioner candidates Ted Bearth and Bill Pulkrabek will participate in an upcoming candidate forum.
• Oakdale residents were among the 767 runners who participated in the Bear Water Run.

Tuesday

• What's Oakdale selling on Craigslist?
• Sen. Amy Klobuchar recently featured food from an Oakdale coffee shop in her Washington, D.C. office.

Wednesday

• Visions for Vacancies: What should fill the vacancy at 7161 10th Street?
• The Warrior Dash is returning to Afton Alps in 2013. 
• A controlled burn is planned at the Lake Elmo Park Reserve soon. 
• A local mobile vet clinic that regularly serves Oakdale recently hit a milestone. 

Thursday

• Students at Tartan High School are learning how to run their own business this fall.
• An Oakdale woman received an award for her non-profit work.
• Nancy Livingston is running for re-election on the District 622 School Board.

Friday

• An Oakdale resident's recipe received a blue ribbon out of more than 100,000 recipes. 
• Some organizations are exempt from "No Solicitors" signs posted at your home.
• The Little Free Library movement has reached Oakdale.
• If you are going to be gone over Election Day, now is the time to plan ahead and vote absentee.
• Homecoming Week begins at Tartan High School Sept. 22 through Sept. 28. Here's a rundown of Tartan's Homecoming schedule.

Saturday

• A test to see how well you know Oakdale.
• Here are the results from Friday's (Sept. 21) Tartan High School football game.

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