Sandwich shop opens in Stillwater by 20-year-old entrepreneur

A young entrepreneur is making waves in Stillwater with the launch of a new sandwich shop in a converted bank building.

New gourmet sandwich shop opens in Stillwater
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A new gourmet sandwich shop in Stillwater is owned by a 20-year-old entrepreneur who is betting on himself. FOX 9’s Maury Glover has the story. 

Gov. Walz previews fishing opener weekend in Stillwater
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Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz joins FOX 9 to preview the 2026 Fishing Opener, the unofficial kickoff to summer across the state. Thousands of anglers are expected on the water as Walz highlights the importance of fishing to Minnesota’s economy. The governor discusses plans to go fishing with legislative leaders and his family during the weekend. 

MN fishing opener is this Saturday: What to know
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Brian Nerbonne with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources joined FOX 9 All Day to preview the Minnesota Fishing Opener this weekend.

Stillwater chef wins title, top ranking at International Pizza Expo

A Stillwater pizza maker is earning global recognition after taking home top honors at one of the world’s largest pizza competitions.

Stillwater schools facing lawsuit after AI child porn charges
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The Stillwater School District is facing a lawsuit after a former employee was charged with using AI to make child pornography using pictures of students he worked with. FOX 9's Karen Scullin has the story.

Immigration services fraud: 3 accused of swindling $500K from Spanish-speaking congregations

Authorities have charged three people in connection with a large-scale fraud scheme that targeted Spanish-speaking church communities with promises of legal immigration services that were never provided.

Local mother helps families through horse nonprofit

A mother from Stillwater is using her family’s love of horses to bring other families to the barns and experience horses and ponies.

Things to do in Minnesota: 5 things to do this weekend (Oct. 10-12)

From vibrant art fairs and comic book conventions to a festive fall celebration, there are plenty of things to do in Minnesota this weekend.

Stillwater residents call for action on gun violence
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Stillwater leaders, teachers, and parents came together on Monday to press Minnesota lawmakers to take action on gun violence and for Governor Walz to call a special session.

Man freed after 27 years on false murder conviction
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Bryan Hooper Sr., who served decades in prison for a disturbing Minneapolis murder in 1998, walked out of the Stillwater Correctional Facility on Thursday after he was found wrongfully convicted.

Gondolier keeps romance afloat on St. Croix River in Stillwater

John Kerschbaum has been taking couples on rides on his authentic Venetian gondola on the St. Croix River for 25 years.

Gondolier keeps romance afloat on St. Croix River in Stillwater
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John Kerschbaum has been taking couples on rides on his authentic Venetian gondola on the St. Croix River for 25 years. The waters of the St. Croix River near downtown Stillwater are a playground for boats of all shapes and sizes. But look closely, and you'll see a touch of Italy making waves near the birthplace of Minnesota.

Social district soon coming to Stillwater?
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Social districts are a new concept in Minnesota that allow people to walk around town with open alcoholic containers. City leaders in Stillwater are gauging interest in bringing it to their city.

Minnesota DOC outlines plans to move inmates from Stillwater prison ahead of closure

A memo from the Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC) is outlining plans to begin reducing inmate population at the Stillwater prison, which is slated to close.

Staff, union leaders responds to Stillwater prison closing
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Correction officers and union leaders are calling for state leaders to stop the closure of Stillwater prison. They claim they were not warned about the closure, and have not been given a plan for going forward.