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Coon Rapids Tue. Feb 11 2025

Coon Rapids Crime Analyst Trish Heitman Elected President Of Regional Enforcement Association

Trish Heitman, a crime analyst for the Coon Rapids Police Department, has been elected President of the Midwest Association of Crime and Intelligence Analysts (MACIA).

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Coon Rapids Crime Analyst Trish Heitman Elected President Of Regional Enforcement Association

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Coon Rapids Tue. Feb 11 2025

Lisa Demuth Sworn In As First Black Woman Speaker Of The House During Black History Month

In a significant stride for representation in Minnesota politics, Rep. Lisa Demuth was sworn in as the state's first Black woman to serve as Speaker of the House.

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Lisa Demuth Sworn In As First Black Woman Speaker Of The House During Black History Month

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Coon Rapids Tue. Feb 11 2025

Minneapolis Police Honor Trailblazer Ethel Ray Nance For Her Role In Civil Rights And Law Enforcement During Black History Month

As Black History Month unfolds, the story of Ethel Ray Nance stands out, marking her impact on civil rights and law enforcement in Minneapolis.

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Minneapolis Police Honor Trailblazer Ethel Ray Nance For Her Role In Civil Rights And Law Enforcement During Black History Month

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Coon Rapids Tue. Feb 11 2025

Wild hosting Anoka-Mankato West Boys Hockey Game Monday Night

A frustrating and disappointing weekend in December has turned into a pretty cool opportunity for the Mankato West boys hockey team thanks to the Minnesota Wild.

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Wild hosting Anoka-Mankato West Boys Hockey Game Monday Night

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Coon Rapids Tue. Feb 11 2025

Kick Start Arrives For Minnesota Lawmakers After Standoff In Session’s Opening Weeks

A kick start is in store this week as the Minnesota House gets into a groove after spending the first month of the legislative session in a standstill.

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Kick Start Arrives For Minnesota Lawmakers After Standoff In Session’s Opening Weeks

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Coon Rapids Mon. Feb 10 2025

Champlin Park/Coon Rapids Bluebirds Beat Osseo/Park Center Stars

The Champlin Park/Coon Rapids Bluebirds won their game against the Osseo/Park Center Stars on Saturday, Feb. 07, 2025, ending 4-1.

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Champlin Park/Coon Rapids Bluebirds Beat Osseo/Park Center Stars

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Coon Rapids Mon. Feb 10 2025

Minneapolis Police Arrest Six Juveniles In Northeast Carjacking Incident

In a coordinated sting by the Minneapolis Police Department (MPD) and its partners, six juveniles were arrested following a violent carjacking in Northeast Minneapolis.

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Minneapolis Police Arrest Six Juveniles In Northeast Carjacking Incident

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Coon Rapids Mon. Feb 10 2025

Plymouth Braces For Winter Blast: City Launches Snow Emergency Operations And Urges Public Caution

Residents of the city braced for a flurry of activity as a snow emergency was declared.

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Plymouth Braces For Winter Blast: City Launches Snow Emergency Operations And Urges Public Caution

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Coon Rapids Mon. Feb 10 2025

Minnesota Marks Day Of Remembrance For Missing And Murdered Indigenous Relatives

Minnesota's community grapples with an ongoing crisis, one that has lingered far too long in the shadows of collective inattention.

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Minnesota Marks Day Of Remembrance For Missing And Murdered Indigenous Relatives

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Coon Rapids Sun. Feb 9 2025

Snow Update: Saturday February 8, 2025

All snowplow crews will begin a full plow of the city at 8 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 8.

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Coon Rapids Sun. Feb 9 2025

Anoka Sets Process To Select Between Multiple Cannabis Applicants

With cannabis licenses slated to be granted by the state this year, Anoka has a process in place should multiple applications be received the same day.

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Anoka Sets Process To Select Between Multiple Cannabis Applicants

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Coon Rapids Sun. Feb 9 2025

Senator Hauschild Proposes Tax Credits To Boost Workforce Recruitment At Cirrus Aircraft In Minnesota

In a move at boosting the local economy and supporting the aviation industry, Sen. Hauschild has introduced a legislation that targets workforce recruitment for Cirrus Aircraft.

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Senator Hauschild Proposes Tax Credits To Boost Workforce Recruitment At Cirrus Aircraft In Minnesota

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Coon Rapids Sun. Feb 9 2025

Minnesota's MnDOT And LRRB Gear Up For Sustainable Transportation Webinar On Feb 20th

MnDOT's Office of Research & Innovation and the Minnesota Local Road Research Board are rolling out Research Radar webinar on February 20th on sustainable transportation solutions.

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Minnesota's MnDOT And LRRB Gear Up For Sustainable Transportation Webinar On Feb 20th

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Coon Rapids Sun. Feb 9 2025

Rochester Woman Pleads Guilty To Wire Fraud, Money Laundering In $250 Million Child Nutrition Program Scam

A Rochester woman, involved in a fraud scheme that siphoned off $250 million intended for underprivileged children has pleaded guilty to charges of wire fraud and money laundering.

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Rochester Woman Pleads Guilty To Wire Fraud, Money Laundering In $250 Million Child Nutrition Program Scam

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Coon Rapids Sat. Feb 8 2025

Anoka County Residents Raise Concerns Over Voting Technology During Commissioners' Meeting

The Anoka County Board of Commissioners recently held a public comment period that briefly turned into a forum on the topic of electronic poll pads.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

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