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Anthony Lonetree

Reporter
St. Paul education
A lifelong music fan, Lonetree wrote the first Replacements stories to be published in a daily newspaper (St. Paul Dispatch) and now makes in-store mixes for a Northeast Minneapolis vintage clothing store -- with top sound sources. He lives in Minneapolis with his wife, son and two dogs. He also has four daughters from an action-packed early life on St. Paul's East Side. He's a Ho-Chunk tribal member.

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Latest from Anthony Lonetree

St. Paul

Catholic school in St. Paul’s Rondo neighborhood celebrates past with eye to the future

St. Peter Claver is holding steady with about 90 students as part of a consortium of Twin Cities schools serving urban-area students in need.
January 5, 2025
St. Paul newly elected mayor Melvin Carter (center) posed for a photo with his family after he was sworn in as mayor at Saint Peter Claver, Rondo on January 2, 2018 in St. Paul, MN.] Carter became the 46th Mayor for the city of St. Paul and the first African American to win. JERRY HOLT ï jerry.holt@startribune.com
St. Paul

St. Paul voters will be electing a mayor in 2025, but for now, that’s about it

School board election that would’ve had three seats up for grabs has been moved to November 2026, but the school district still could put a proposal on this fall’s ballot.
January 2, 2025
News & Politics

Could this mentoring program be part of the teacher shortage solution?

The Minneapolis, Owatonna and North Branch school systems are part of the new 2-year “Forward Together” program that launched in August with 25 student teachers.
December 28, 2024
Twin Cities

Ban cellphones in school? Maybe not fully, say St. Paul and Mounds View.

High school students would be allowed to use them outside of class, in a departure from the phone-free policies adopted by many districts heading into the current school year.
December 27, 2024
Twin Cities

St. Paul schools to raise property tax levy by 7.9% in 2025

State’s second-largest district goes with maximum increase allowed by state Department of Education, which determines how much school systems can raise in taxes.
December 20, 2024
St. Paul public education will shift toward community schools in a money-saving plan that was announced Tuesday morning. The four-year plan, if approved by the School Board, will end citywide transportation for a majority of its students, phase out 16 magnet programs and close two elementary schools. (IN THIS PHOTO) A student waits for the bus ride home outside FOur Seasons Elementary in St. Paul Tuesday afternoon.
St. Paul

St. Paul turns to Edina superintendent to be next schools chief

Stacie Stanley, superintendent of Edina Public Schools and a St. Paul native with Rondo roots, emerges as top choice for St. Paul Public Schools leader among three candidates described by one as “friends and sisters.”
December 20, 2024
Twin Cities

Minneapolis schools to boost tax levy by 12.6% in 2025, with partial assist from voters

Key to next year’s increase was a voter-approved technology tax hike that had the dual purpose of minimizing cuts to classrooms and other operations, officials say.
December 11, 2024
St. Paul

St. Paul school superintendent finalists hail from Edina, Hopkins and Dayton administration

Former state Education Commissioner Brenda Cassellius and suburban superintendents Rhoda Mhiripiri-Reed and Stacie Stanley emerged from a 21-candidate field.
December 6, 2024
Twin Cities

St. Paul schools to raise property tax levy by 7.9% in 2025

State’s second-largest district goes with maximum increase allowed by state Department of Education, which determines how much school systems can raise in taxes.
December 20, 2024
St. Paul public education will shift toward community schools in a money-saving plan that was announced Tuesday morning. The four-year plan, if approved by the School Board, will end citywide transportation for a majority of its students, phase out 16 magnet programs and close two elementary schools. (IN THIS PHOTO) A student waits for the bus ride home outside FOur Seasons Elementary in St. Paul Tuesday afternoon.
St. Paul

St. Paul turns to Edina superintendent to be next schools chief

Stacie Stanley, superintendent of Edina Public Schools and a St. Paul native with Rondo roots, emerges as top choice for St. Paul Public Schools leader among three candidates described by one as “friends and sisters.”
December 20, 2024
Twin Cities

Minneapolis schools to boost tax levy by 12.6% in 2025, with partial assist from voters

Key to next year’s increase was a voter-approved technology tax hike that had the dual purpose of minimizing cuts to classrooms and other operations, officials say.
December 11, 2024
St. Paul

St. Paul school superintendent finalists hail from Edina, Hopkins and Dayton administration

Former state Education Commissioner Brenda Cassellius and suburban superintendents Rhoda Mhiripiri-Reed and Stacie Stanley emerged from a 21-candidate field.
December 6, 2024
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