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Coon Rapids Sat. Apr 11 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA ENTERTAINMENT | This Weekend in the Twin Cities – Entertainment Guide: April 11 ~ April 12, 2026

Twin Cities weekend offers sports, concerts, theater, and family events, with overlapping options across Minneapolis and Saint Paul shaping a high-energy, choice-filled experience.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA ENTERTAINMENT | This Weekend in the Twin Cities – Entertainment Guide: April 11 ~ April 12, 2026

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Sat. Apr 11 2026

Coon Rapids City to commence Spring Fire Hydrant Flushing

Coon Rapids begins spring hydrant flushing April 13 to maintain water quality and system reliability; temporary discoloration may occur but water remains safe to use.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids City to commence Spring Fire Hydrant Flushing

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Sat. Apr 11 2026

Coon Rapids approves 75-Job Manufacturing Expansion, Senior Housing Project, and Infrastructure Upgrades in April 7 city council meeting

Coon Rapids approves manufacturing expansion creating 75 jobs, new senior housing, infrastructure upgrades, and public safety changes during April 7 council meeting.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids approves 75-Job Manufacturing Expansion, Senior Housing Project, and Infrastructure Upgrades in April 7 city council meeting

Tom Akaolisa Editor

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Financial Neighbor Coon Rapids Public Notices and Press Releases - Tue. Jan 20 2026

Twin Cities Residents Can Receive up to $17,500 to Purchase Home
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Coon Rapids Sat. Apr 11 2026

Hennepin County Medical Center faces $50 million deficit as lawmakers weigh sales tax plan to prevent service cuts or closure

Hennepin Healthcare faces a $50M deficit as lawmakers consider raising a county sales tax to stabilize the safety-net hospital and prevent service cuts or closure.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Hennepin County Medical Center faces $50 million deficit as lawmakers weigh sales tax plan to prevent service cuts or closure

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Sat. Apr 11 2026

Plymouth Gas Station introduces Membership Model Offering Fuel Prices Below Local Averages

Plymouth gas station adopts $29.99/month membership model, offering fuel 40–70 cents below local prices and bundling car washes to attract cost-conscious drivers.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Plymouth Gas Station introduces Membership Model Offering Fuel Prices Below Local Averages

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Sat. Apr 11 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA PRESENTS | Minnesota Finest: Chief Medaria Rondo Arradondo - The Discipline of Conscience in Public Life

Chief Medaria Arradondo’s career reflects leadership shaped by accountability, conscience, and service, tested during Minneapolis’ most defining crisis in modern history.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA PRESENTS | Minnesota Finest: Chief Medaria Rondo Arradondo - The Discipline of Conscience in Public Life

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Fri. Apr 10 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA PRESENTS | THE UNWRITTEN RECORD: The Businesses That Hold More Than Commerce – The Quiet Systems Powering Community Survival

Small businesses act as informal support systems, providing connection, cultural continuity, and stability beyond commerce, often unrecognized in economic data.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA PRESENTS | THE UNWRITTEN RECORD: The Businesses That Hold More Than Commerce – The Quiet Systems Powering Community Survival

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Fri. Apr 10 2026

Deadline Nears for City’s 2026 Arbor Day Tree and Native Plant Sale

Coon Rapids Arbor Day sale ends April 17 or sooner if sold out, offering discounted trees and native plants to expand canopy and support pollinators.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Deadline Nears for City’s 2026 Arbor Day Tree and Native Plant Sale

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Fri. Apr 10 2026

Anoka County Sheriff’s Office Recognizes Property Technicians During National Appreciation Week

Anoka County Sheriff’s Office honors evidence technicians managing 40,000 items, ensuring chain of custody and supporting investigations during appreciation week.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Fri. Apr 10 2026

Weekly Friday Food Distribution in Coon Rapids Operates Under No-Barrier Access Model

Coon Rapids weekly Friday food distribution offers free groceries with no ID or requirements, serving all residents through a no-barrier access model until supplies run out.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Weekly Friday Food Distribution in Coon Rapids Operates Under No-Barrier Access Model

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Fri. Apr 10 2026

Minnesota Senate Passes Bill to Rename Community Solar Garden Program After Melissa Hortman

Minnesota Senate passes bill to rename community solar program after Melissa Hortman; measure now awaits governor’s signature.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Minnesota Senate Passes Bill to Rename Community Solar Garden Program After Melissa Hortman

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Fri. Apr 10 2026

Minnesota Twins Complete Four-Game Sweep of Tigers with 3–1 Win at Target Field

Twins beat Tigers 3–1 to complete a four-game sweep, improving to 7–6 as late hitting and strong pitching boost early-season momentum.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Thu. Apr 9 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA EDITORIAL | MINNESOTA MATTERS: A Tax on Wealth, A Test of Direction – A State Confronts the Limits of Its Economic Model

Minnesota weighs HF 4616, a 1% tax on wealth above $10M, testing how to fund public needs while balancing economic stability and taxpayer behavior.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA EDITORIAL | MINNESOTA MATTERS: A Tax on Wealth, A Test of Direction – A State Confronts the Limits of Its Economic Model

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Thu. Apr 9 2026

Coon Rapids to Host Church of Cash Tribute Concert Today, April 9

Coon Rapids hosts Church of Cash tonight at 7 p.m. at the Civic Center, featuring a Johnny Cash tribute concert.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids to Host Church of Cash Tribute Concert Today, April 9

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Thu. Apr 9 2026

Coon Rapids Police to Host Drug Take-Back Event April 25

Coon Rapids Police will host a free, anonymous drug take-back April 25, 10 a.m.–2 p.m., for safe disposal of unused medications to reduce misuse and environmental harm.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Police to Host Drug Take-Back Event April 25

Tom Akaolisa Editor