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Coon Rapids Wed. Jul 16 2025

Man Fatally Shot In Elliot Park; Minneapolis Police Launch Homicide Investigation

A man in his 30s was fatally shot Tuesday evening in the Elliot Park neighborhood of Minneapolis, prompting a homicide investigation by the Minneapolis Police Department (MPD).

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Coon Rapids Tue. Jul 15 2025

Capture "Amazing Coon Rapids Animals" in the 2025 Photo Contest

Amateur photographers in Coon Rapids are invited to showcase their talent and capture the beauty of local fauna in the 2025 Coon Rapids Photography Contest.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Tue. Jul 15 2025

Coon Rapids Sustainability Commission to Host Sustainable Garden Tour This Saturday

Get ready to be inspired by sustainable living

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Tom Akaolisa Editor

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Coon Rapids Tue. Jul 15 2025

Get Ready For Fur-tastic Fun: Coon Rapids Pet Fair Seeks Vendors For September Event At New Civic Center Location

Pet owners and animal enthusiasts in Coon Rapids are invited to mark their calendars for the annual Coon Rapids Pet Fair, promising a day of "fur-tastic" entertainment.

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Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Tue. Jul 15 2025

During West Metro Boil Water Advisory, Tea Shop Toughs It Out

Residents in Crystal, New Hope and Golden Valley remained under a boil water advisory on Monday.

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Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Tue. Jul 15 2025

Heat Advisory In Twin Cities Tuesday Before Storms Move In

A heat advisory will be in effect for the Twin Cities on Tuesday, with storms to follow in the evening.

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Heat Advisory In Twin Cities Tuesday Before Storms Move In

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Coon Rapids Mon. Jul 14 2025

Stir Krazy Set To Rock The Stage At Coon Rapids Dam For Summer Concert Series

Free Outdoor Show on Thursday, July 17 — No Park Fee Required

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Stir Krazy Set To Rock The Stage At Coon Rapids Dam For Summer Concert Series

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Coon Rapids Mon. Jul 14 2025

‘Uptick In Ticks’: Three Rivers Park Officials Urge Caution Amid Rising Tick Encounters

Local wildlife officials are urging Minnesotans to take precautions against ticks as park staff and healthcare systems report a noticeable rise in tick activity this summer.

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‘Uptick In Ticks’: Three Rivers Park Officials Urge Caution Amid Rising Tick Encounters

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Coon Rapids Mon. Jul 14 2025

Federal Budget Bill Could ‘Devastate’ North Memorial Health Hospital

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act that was approved by Congress and signed into law by President Trump last week could potentially have a devastating impact.

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Federal Budget Bill Could ‘Devastate’ North Memorial Health Hospital

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Coon Rapids Mon. Jul 14 2025

Minneapolis Police Overtime Soars To Record $28 Million in 2024 Amid Staffing Shortfalls

The Minneapolis Police Department (MPD) spent a record $28 million on overtime in 2024, exceeding its planned budget by $12 million.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Mon. Jul 14 2025

MinneapoliMedia's Meet Your Legislator Interview Series

Exclusive interview with Representative Walter Hudson as he shares his vision for individual liberty, public safety, economic growth, and governance in a polarized time.

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MinneapoliMedia's Meet Your Legislator Interview Series

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Coon Rapids Sun. Jul 13 2025

Coon Rapids 2025 Street Reconstruction Project 25-1: Weekend Work Scheduled, Progress Continues Across Three Neighborhoods

The City of Coon Rapids’ 2025 Street Reconstruction Project 25-1 continues this month with ongoing progress.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Sun. Jul 13 2025

MPCA Issues Statewide Air Quality Alert As Canadian Wildfire Smoke Chokes Minnesota Skies

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) has issued a statewide air quality alert in all regions of Minnesota through 9 a.m. on Monday, July 14.

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MPCA Issues Statewide Air Quality Alert As Canadian Wildfire Smoke Chokes Minnesota Skies

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Coon Rapids Sun. Jul 13 2025

Sample Spirits And Enjoy Live Music In Minneapolis

Cocktail enthusiasts anticipate the 13th Annual Minnesota Monthly Fine Spirits Classic on July 24 at Orchestra Hall.

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Sample Spirits And Enjoy Live Music In Minneapolis

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Coon Rapids Sun. Jul 13 2025

Paul McCartney Announces 'Got Back 2025' US Tour (Minnesota stop included) : Check Dates And How Can You Book Tickets

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