occupants seek new places to live

Evicted from Bruce Vento Nature Sanctuary homeless camp, occupants seek new places to live
Michele Knutson sits among her possessions Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025, as she gets ready to leave the St. Paul camp she has lived in for the past year. Knutson was one of over 40 people the city of St. Paul evicted from the homeless encampment located near the Bruce Vento Nature Sanctuary.
Encampment closure in St. Paul's Bruce Vento Nature Sanctuary displaces dozens near Swede Hollow
Dozens lived in the encampment near Bruce Vento Nature Sanctuary, which was torn down Thursday due to growing safety concerns.
St. Paul homeless encampment near Bruce Vento Nature Sanctuary cleared, nearly all shelters are full
Since that encampment went up in August of 2023, city leaders say police have responded to more than 400 calls there, and 50 calls for fire and medical help.
Crews clear out homeless encampment near St. Paul's Bruce Vento Nature Sanctuary
Crews are at work Thursday shutting down one of St. Paul’s largest homeless encampments near the Bruce Vento Homeless Sanctuary. St. Paul city officials are shutting it down for what they say are safety reasons.
St. Paul clears homeless encampment near Bruce Vento Nature Center
The city of St. Paul on Thursday is working to clear a homeless encampment near the Bruce Vento Nature Sanctuary. As previously reported, the “process of closing the encampment” began on Jan. 7, according to a city spokesperson.
Dozens evicted from homeless encampment on St. Paul’s East Side
A homeless encampment on St. Paul’s East Side near the Bruce Vento Nature Sanctuary was evicted Thursday morning.
St. Paul clears encampment near Mississippi River
The camp has been running for about two years. At least 40 people lived there as of last week, when the city posted notices to vacate.
City of St. Paul clears East Side homeless encampment ahead of frigid temperatures
On Thursday, city crews cleared the encampment by Bruce Vento Nature Sanctuary, citing concerns over safety, fire danger and cleanliness.
Down to the wire: Bruce Vento Trail homeless encampment faces expulsion Thursday
Against bone-chilling cold, Jose Ismael squatted next to a makeshift campfire within the Bruce Vento Nature Sanctuary in St.
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St. Paul encampment residents unsure where to relocate in face of impending eviction
The encampment near the Bruce Vento Nature Sanctuary has a large Hmong population, and will be cleared on Jan. 16.
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St. Paul’s second-largest homeless encampment given nine days to move
For two years or more, a sizable tent community has laid claim to the field south of the East Seventh Street entrance to the Bruce Vento Nature Sanctuary in St. Paul. Half or more of the residents ...
St. Paul officials serve eviction notice to homeless encampment off Payne Avenue
Following two fires at homeless encampments in Minneapolis, dozens more people living in an encampment across the river will ...