News & Views | Vadnais Heights Mayor Connections Share your ideas with the mayor at one of his Meet the Mayor events! Hours are limited through the fall, so be sure to check the event calendar and RSVP in advance. Walk-ins are always welcome. Breakfast with the Mayor: October 27, November 24; office hours: November 12, December 10. Scarecrow Trail The city is now accepting entries for the 2025 Scarecrow Trail! There's no fee to enter, but a registration form is required. New in 2025 any entry using all reused materials will earn 25 free votes in the contest! Go to cityvadnaisheights.com/scarecrow for full details and the entry form. cityvadnaisheights.com Speaker Series Returns The next Speaker Series event is "Cutting Costs Not Power: Navigating Utility Bills" on October 21 at 10 a.m. at City Hall. The Citizens Utility Board will be presenting on how to save on home energy costs, home upgrades, and explore clean energy options. Leave the Leaves! Pollinators and beneficial insects need homes to hibernate or places for eggs to overwinter. Leave the leaves, sticks, and twigs this fall and welcome pollinators back into your yard in the spring. Renters can talk to your property management about installing native plantings. Native plantings can reduce maintenance costs such as irrigation, protect pollinators, f and provide amenities to residents. Learn more about Pollinator Protection here: https://www.cityvadnaisheights.com/ Pollinators. Autumn Water Social Join the City of Vadnais Heights and VLAWMO for a fall-themed celebration of local waters at Big Wood Brewery! Thursday, October 23rd from 4-8pm. Connect with community members, order from the brewery's fall menu, and learn how each of us can protect our local lakes, streams, and wetlands. Hydrant Flushing As part of maintaining the city water system Public Works is flushing hydrants south of County Road F October 6 to 10. For more information go to cityvadnaisheights.com/ hydrantflushing. Buckthorn Wrench Buckthorn weed wrenches are now available to rent for $10 a week at City Hall! Weed wrenches grab buckthorn at the base, using leverage to pull stubborn plants out by their root. Go to cityvadnalsheights.com/buckthorn to learn more about the invasive plant, how to identify it, and reserve a tool. Thanks to the Vadnais Heights Lions Club. Find the latest about our events, programs, services, and news online! Nrhiavcov ntaub ntawv hloov kho tshiab tshaj plaws txog peb cov koom txoos, cov khoos kas, cov kev pab cuam, thiab cov xov xwm nyob hauv online! Kuhel wixi ugu danbeeyey ee kusaabsan dhacdooyinkeena, barnaamijyadeena, adeegyadeena iyo wararkeena onlayn ahaan! ¡Encuentra las últimas novedades sobre nuestros eventos, programas, servicios y noticias en línea! twitter.com/Vadnais Heights Facebook.com/CityVH Visit www.cityvadnaisheights.com or call 651.204.6000. | City Hall Hours: Mon through Thurs 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Fri 7 to 11 a.m. 10 News & Views | Vadnais Heights Mayor Connections Share your ideas with the mayor at one of his Meet the Mayor events ! Hours are limited through the fall , so be sure to check the event calendar and RSVP in advance . Walk - ins are always welcome . Breakfast with the Mayor : October 27 , November 24 ; office hours : November 12 , December 10 . Scarecrow Trail The city is now accepting entries for the 2025 Scarecrow Trail ! There's no fee to enter , but a registration form is required . New in 2025 any entry using all reused materials will earn 25 free votes in the contest ! Go to cityvadnaisheights.com/scarecrow for full details and the entry form . cityvadnaisheights.com Speaker Series Returns The next Speaker Series event is " Cutting Costs Not Power : Navigating Utility Bills " on October 21 at 10 a.m. at City Hall . The Citizens Utility Board will be presenting on how to save on home energy costs , home upgrades , and explore clean energy options . Leave the Leaves ! Pollinators and beneficial insects need homes to hibernate or places for eggs to overwinter . Leave the leaves , sticks , and twigs this fall and welcome pollinators back into your yard in the spring . Renters can talk to your property management about installing native plantings . Native plantings can reduce maintenance costs such as irrigation , protect pollinators , f and provide amenities to residents . Learn more about Pollinator Protection here : https://www.cityvadnaisheights.com/ Pollinators . Autumn Water Social Join the City of Vadnais Heights and VLAWMO for a fall - themed celebration of local waters at Big Wood Brewery ! Thursday , October 23rd from 4-8pm . Connect with community members , order from the brewery's fall menu , and learn how each of us can protect our local lakes , streams , and wetlands . Hydrant Flushing As part of maintaining the city water system Public Works is flushing hydrants south of County Road F October 6 to 10. For more information go to cityvadnaisheights.com/ hydrantflushing . Buckthorn Wrench Buckthorn weed wrenches are now available to rent for $ 10 a week at City Hall ! Weed wrenches grab buckthorn at the base , using leverage to pull stubborn plants out by their root . Go to cityvadnalsheights.com/buckthorn to learn more about the invasive plant , how to identify it , and reserve a tool . Thanks to the Vadnais Heights Lions Club . Find the latest about our events , programs , services , and news online ! Nrhiavcov ntaub ntawv hloov kho tshiab tshaj plaws txog peb cov koom txoos , cov khoos kas , cov kev pab cuam , thiab cov xov xwm nyob hauv online ! Kuhel wixi ugu danbeeyey ee kusaabsan dhacdooyinkeena , barnaamijyadeena , adeegyadeena iyo wararkeena onlayn ahaan ! ¡ Encuentra las últimas novedades sobre nuestros eventos , programas , servicios y noticias en línea ! twitter.com/Vadnais Heights Facebook.com/CityVH Visit www.cityvadnaisheights.com or call 651.204.6000 . | City Hall Hours : Mon through Thurs 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. , Fri 7 to 11 a.m. 10