WSAW

Mendota Juvenile Treatment Center expands, opens doors to girls for first time

The legislature drafted a bill during the 1995 session to create MJTC and have it run through the Wisconsin Department of Health Services’ Division of Care and Treatment Services. It was enacted in ...
The Business Journals

Mendota Heights bike shop to close after nearly 50 years as owner sells property for $1.15M

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KARE 11

Car crashes into Mendota Heights restaurant, 1 person hurt

MENDOTA, Minn. — A vehicle crashed into a restaurant in Mendota Heights on Friday while people were eating meals inside. It happened around 1:15 p.m. at the Copperfield Restaurant on Maple Street.
WSAW

Mendota Juvenile Treatment Center expands to include girls for first time

MENDOTA, Wis. (WSAW) - Mendota Juvenile Treatment Center completed an expansion that adds beds for girls for the first time in the facility’s 30-year history. The center treats youth who have ...
KSTP-TV

So Minnesota: The historic Mendota Jail

One tiny tourist attraction in the Twin Cities is a nice place to visit, but you wouldn’t want to stay the night. The former Mendota Jail opened in 1915. “There’s just a lot of memories,” Kathy ...
Channel 3000

Lake Mendota party leaves environmental concerns after fraternity event canceled

MADISON, Wis. — A party on Lake Mendota Saturday left the lake covered in garbage after the University of Wisconsin-Madison and a fraternity could not reach an agreement to host its annual hockey ...
Channel 3000

Lake Mendota ice conditions checked ahead of unique 5K run on frozen surface

MADISON, Wis. — Clean Lakes Alliance crews drilled through Lake Mendota ice Monday to measure conditions ahead of the world's only run-walk event held entirely on a frozen lake surface. The ...
Newsweek

US Lake Discovery Reveals Secrets of Ancient Civilization

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Researchers at the Wisconsin Historical Society have uncovered 16 ...
WKOW

Lake Mendota has frozen over, Wisconsin State Climatology Office confirms

MADISON (WKOW) — It's official — Lake Mendota has frozen. After fluctuating weather patterns, Lake Mendota has officially frozen over as confirmed by the Wisconsin State Climatology Office on Thursday ...
KTVU

Ancient canoes discovered in Wisconsin lake reveal 5,200-year-old history

Wisconsin Historical Society archaeologists have identified 16 ancient canoes in Lake Mendota, including several discovered this year. The oldest canoe dates back around 5,200 years, offering insights ...
St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Illinois Class 1A boys soccer state championship: Columbia 3, Mendota 1

Columbia players pose for photos after defeating Mendota to win the state 1A boys soccer final at Hoffman Estates High School in Hoffman Estates on Saturday, Nov 8, 2025. Sean King, Special to ...
The New York Times

Mick Herron: What I’m Reading (and Why ‘Wind in the Willows’ Scares Me)

The author of the Slough House novels — the latest one is “Clown Town” — has an eclectic stack on his nightstand. Credit...Rebecca Clarke Supported by In an email interview, he talked about naming ...