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Coon Rapids Sat. Apr 26 2025

Bids Go Out For Anoka Cannabis Dispensary, City Seeking Budtender

Anoka city council voted 3-0 to pass selected site plan and set a bid date on April 7

Coon Rapids Sat. Apr 26 2025

Columbia Heights To Hire New Code Enforcement Officer

Columbia Heights City Council unanimously approved an amendment to the planning and inspections budget to clear the way for an eventual new Code Enforcement Officer.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Columbia Heights To Hire New Code Enforcement Officer

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Sat. Apr 26 2025

MN House Committee OKs Massive Transportation Bill (Copy)

MN House Transportation Committee approved an omnibus budget bill, despite some committee members from both political parties expressing dissatisfaction with the contents.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

MN House Committee OKs Massive Transportation Bill (Copy)

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Coon Rapids Sat. Apr 26 2025

Crystal Group Home Linked To 37 Missing-Person Cases Since 2019

A recent published report reveals the challenges local police face when responding to calls connected to group homes.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Crystal Group Home Linked To 37 Missing-Person Cases Since 2019

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Sat. Apr 26 2025

Teacher At Oakdale Middle School Charged With Sexually Abusing Minor

A teacher at an Oakdale middle school is on administrative leave after he was arrested on allegations that he sexually abused a child over the course of several years.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Teacher At Oakdale Middle School Charged With Sexually Abusing Minor

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Coon Rapids Fri. Apr 25 2025

Coon Rapids Amplifies Focus On Water Conservation And Sustainable Gardening During Earth Month

In the final stretch of Earth Month, Coon Rapids City is spotlighting the significance of water conservation, particularly as it pertains to lawn and garden maintenance.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

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Coon Rapids Fri. Apr 25 2025

Coon Rapids High School Brings Broadway Charm To The Stage With 'Hello, Dolly!'

The stage is set, the costumes are dazzling, and the curtain is ready to rise as Coon Rapids High School Theatre presents its lively spring musical, "Hello, Dolly!"

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids High School Brings Broadway Charm To The Stage With 'Hello, Dolly!'

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Fri. Apr 25 2025

Anoka County Embraces Community And Public Service Recognition Through Proclamations And Initiatives

Anoka County is all set for a month filled with recognition and improvements after a series of resolutions were passed by the county board, according to a recent announcement.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Fri. Apr 25 2025

Minnesota Senate Unanimously Passes Bill Recognizing Laotian Secret Guerrilla Unit Veterans

On Wednesday, the Minnesota Senate has pushed forward a significant milestone for veterans of the Secret Guerrilla Units (SGU) by passing the Veterans Omnibus Budget Bill.

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Minnesota Senate Unanimously Passes Bill Recognizing Laotian Secret Guerrilla Unit Veterans

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Coon Rapids Fri. Apr 25 2025

Hennepin County Promotes Free Gun Locks At Local Libraries

Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty announced a free gun lock giveaway program on Wednesday, April 23, at the Brooklyn Park Library.

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Hennepin County Promotes Free Gun Locks At Local Libraries

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Coon Rapids Thu. Apr 24 2025

Anoka County Offers Free Secure Document Shredding Event In Coon Rapids To Prevent Identity Theft

Anoka County is offering a free paper shredding May 3, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Anoka County Offers Free Secure Document Shredding Event In Coon Rapids To Prevent Identity Theft

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Thu. Apr 24 2025

Spring Lake Park City Moving Forward On Police Department Shooting Range Upgrades

The Spring Lake Park city council unanimously approved replacing lanes at the police department’s shooting range during its meeting on April 7.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Spring Lake Park City Moving Forward On Police Department Shooting Range Upgrades

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Coon Rapids Thu. Apr 24 2025

Bloomington Residents Invited to Declutter and Donate for 31st Annual Book ’Em Sale to Benefit Crime Prevention

The Bloomington Crime Prevention Association is spearheading its 31st Annual Book ’Em sale, embarking on a mission to give books and other media a second life.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Bloomington Residents Invited to Declutter and Donate for 31st Annual Book ’Em Sale to Benefit Crime Prevention

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Thu. Apr 24 2025

Man And Woman Found Dead At Ramsey Home Are Identified

The Anoka County Sheriff's Office has confirmed the decedents as Hulda Mosiori, 42, of Ramsey, and Mel Melchizedek, 51, of an unknown address.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Man And Woman Found Dead At Ramsey Home Are Identified

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Coon Rapids Thu. Apr 24 2025

Brooklyn Park Lions’ Annual Smelt Fry Runs April 23-2

The grass is greening, buds are blooming — and in Brooklyn Park — the smelt is sizzling.

Tom Akaolisa Editor