Lakeland NewsLocal news for Lakeland, MN continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Landfill proposal gets plenty of feedback- February 19, 2008 "I don't want that thing around us" A proposal by Xcel Energy to build a landfill along Interstate Hwy. 94 in West Lakeland Township has generated a mountain of feedback from local government leaders, conservation agencies and citizens living ... via Star Tribunehttp://www.topix.net/city/lakeland-mn/2008/02/landfill-proposal-gets-plenty-of-feedback?fr... Bill would toughen penalties against stalkers- February 12, 2008 "The only person who could guarantee these people wouldn't die was Van Keuren" A Wisconsin man's stalking and murder of a former girlfriend in Washington County has helped inspire victim protection legislation to stiffen penalties for defendants who ignore no-contact court orders. via Star Tribunehttp://www.topix.net/city/lakeland-mn/2008/02/bill-would-toughen-penalties-against-stalker... No 'Jailhouse Rock' After Elvis Painting Returned- February 9, 2008 A painting of Elvis Presley that went missing last week has been recovered, and the Washington County Sheriff's Department said there will be no strains of "Jailhouse Rock" in the incident's aftermath.The $15,000 painting was thought stolen from 30th Street North in West Lakeland Township sometime between 8:30 and 11:30 p.m. last Wednesday. Its owner, John Kittleson, had placed it at the bottom of his driveway to attract attention for a business meeting.The painting was turned into the...http://www.topix.net/city/lakeland-mn/2008/02/no-jailhouse-rock-after-elvis-painting-retur... Elvis returns- February 7, 2008 A painting of Elvis soon will be back home in West Lakeland Township where it belongs. via Star Tribunehttp://www.topix.net/city/lakeland-mn/2008/02/elvis-returns?fromrss=1 Ladies and gentlemen, Elvis has left the ... driveway- February 6, 2008 "It's probably just a crime of opportunity" A Washington County resident hosting a business meeting decided that mounting his Elvis Presley painting on a saw horse at the end of his driveway would be a welcoming touch. via Star Tribunehttp://www.topix.net/city/lakeland-mn/2008/02/ladies-and-gentlemen-elvis-has-left-the-driv... |