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Coon Rapids Fri. May 2 2025

Coon Rapids Police Celebrate Youth Achievements At 50th Annual Police Explorers Conference In Rochester

The Coon Rapids Police Department recently celebrated a milestone with their Police Explorers during the 50th annual Police Explorers Conference in Rochester, MN.

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Coon Rapids Fri. May 2 2025

Minneapolis Police Join Community To Foster Unity At 'Paths To Peace' Event At George Floyd Square

In a recent community event aimed at promoting peace and unity within Minneapolis, the Minneapolis Police Department (MPD) took an active role in the Paths to Peace event.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Minneapolis Police Join Community To Foster Unity At 'Paths To Peace' Event At George Floyd Square

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Coon Rapids Fri. May 2 2025

AmeriCorps Seeks Tutors for Next School Year

he school year is winding down, but AmeriCorps’ search for tutors to help local school districts for next school year is ramping up.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

AmeriCorps Seeks Tutors for Next School Year

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Coon Rapids Fri. May 2 2025

Minnesota State Colleges in Brooklyn Park React to Proposed Tuition Hikes

State colleges and universities across Minnesota are bracing for tuition hikes for the 2026-27 school year.

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Minnesota State Colleges in Brooklyn Park React to Proposed Tuition Hikes

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Coon Rapids Fri. May 2 2025

Nation’s 1st Hmong charter school celebrates 25 years

Labeled the first Hmong-focused public charter school in the nation, it serves as a resource for all students.

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Nation’s 1st Hmong charter school celebrates 25 years

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Coon Rapids Thu. May 1 2025

Anoka County Sheriff’s Office Holds Swearing-In Ceremony

On April 10 the Anoka County Sheriff’s Office proudly hosted a swearing-in ceremony for those who have been hired on to the roles of detective, deputy, and detention deputy.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Thu. May 1 2025

Blaine Approves Preliminary Plat At Lexington And 125th

The Blaine City Council unanimously approved a preliminary plat at the Lexington and 125th southwest parcel, by a vote of 6-0.

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Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Thu. May 1 2025

Anoka's Lindenberg Selected By Las Vegas In NFL Draft

Anoka’s Cody Lindenberg was drafted by the Las Vegas Raiders in the seventh round of the NFL Draft April 26.

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Anoka's Lindenberg Selected By Las Vegas In NFL Draft

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Coon Rapids Thu. May 1 2025

Golden Valley Church Offers ‘Blessings Box’ For Families In Need

A church in Golden Valley is making it easy for neighbors to get a little extra help.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Golden Valley Church Offers ‘Blessings Box’ For Families In Need

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Coon Rapids Thu. May 1 2025

Maple Grove Lands $132M Biotech Testing Hub

Maple Grove is set to become home to a significant new development as the U.S. tries to ramp up innovations in industrial biotechnology.

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Maple Grove Lands $132M Biotech Testing Hub

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Coon Rapids Wed. Apr 30 2025

Anoka Orders Feasibility Study For City Community Center

On April 21, the Anoka City Council approved a feasibility study that will answer if a community center is realistic.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Wed. Apr 30 2025

2 New Police Dogs In Training For Sheriff's Office

Two new police dogs have been purchased by the Anoka County Sheriff’s Office and are now in training.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Wed. Apr 30 2025

Contract Awarded For Trails Reconstruction In Coon Rapids

Six trail segments in the city of Coon Rapids will be reconstructed this summer.

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Contract Awarded For Trails Reconstruction In Coon Rapids

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Coon Rapids Wed. Apr 30 2025

St. Francis Woman Dies In Crash In Buse Township, April 28

A 32-year-old St. Francis woman was killed following a a car collision on Monday evening, April 28.

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St. Francis Woman Dies In Crash In Buse Township, April 28

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Coon Rapids Wed. Apr 30 2025

Brooklyn Park Fire Chief: New Station 2 Could Begin Construction This Year

Brooklyn Park Fire Chief Shawn Conway said ground could be broken later this year on a new Fire Station #2

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Brooklyn Park Fire Chief: New Station 2 Could Begin Construction This Year

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