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Coon Rapids Sun. Jul 20 2025

Coon Rapids Unveils Trio Of Exciting July Community Events

Coon Rapids city has a diverse lineup of community events to anticipate this July, designed to foster civic engagement, provide entertainment, and offer unique family experiences.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Sun. Jul 20 2025

Anoka County Fair Set For July 22-27, Boasting New Building And Award-Winning Bike Program

The Anoka County Fair, a beloved summer tradition, is scheduled to run from Tuesday, July 22, to Sunday, July 27, 2025, at the Anoka County Fairgrounds.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Anoka County Fair Set For July 22-27, Boasting New Building And Award-Winning Bike Program

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Weather: Sunday July 20

High: 84°

Low: 55°

Wind: 7 MPH ESE

Chance of rain: 0%

Partly Cloudy , with a high of 84 and low of 55 degrees. Mist in the morning, sunny for the afternoon, partly cloudy during the evening, clear overnight.

Coon Rapids Sun. Jul 20 2025

Minnesota Twins Ink Landmark Jersey Patch Deal With Securian Financial

The Minnesota Twins will now sport a new look on their uniforms, featuring a prominent ad patch for St. Paul-based Securian Financial on their jersey sleeves.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Minnesota Twins Ink Landmark Jersey Patch Deal With Securian Financial

Tom Akaolisa Editor

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Coon Rapids Sun. Jul 20 2025

Five Arrested After Fights Erupt In St. Paul.

A chaotic late-night gathering in downtown Saint Paul led to significant police intervention on Thursday, July 17, 2025, leading to five arrests after multiple fights broke out.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Sun. Jul 20 2025

Jury Finds Sen. Nicole Mitchell Guilty On Both Counts In Burglary Trial

A Becker County jury has convicted Minnesota State Senator Nicole Mitchell (DFL‑Woodbury) on both felony charges of first‑degree burglary and possession of burglary tools.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Jury Finds Sen. Nicole Mitchell Guilty On Both Counts In Burglary Trial

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Sun. Jul 20 2025

State Sen. Omar Fateh Secures DFL Endorsement In Minneapolis Mayoral Race

State Senator Omar Fateh has officially won the Minneapolis DFL Party's endorsement for the upcoming mayoral election.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

State Sen. Omar Fateh Secures DFL Endorsement In Minneapolis Mayoral Race

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Sat. Jul 19 2025

Coon Rapids Fourth of July Carnival Deemed a Resounding Success

City Council praises staff, security planning, and community engagement during multi-day celebration

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Sat. Jul 19 2025

Anoka County Grapples With Steep Decline In Family Child Care Providers, Impacting Families And Economy

Anoka County is facing a pressing child care crisis that threatens the stability of local families and the broader economic landscape.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Anoka County Grapples With Steep Decline In Family Child Care Providers, Impacting Families And Economy

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Sat. Jul 19 2025

Brooklyn Park Council Mulls Hortman Memorial

After the tragic death of Rep. Melissa Hortman (DFL-Brooklyn Park) and her husband Mark, the city of Brooklyn Park is considering ways to permanently honor their legacy.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Brooklyn Park Council Mulls Hortman Memorial

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Fri. Jul 18 2025

Minneapolis Software Firm Jamf To Lay Off 6% Of Staff As It Boosts AI Investment

Dozens of full-time salespeople are being cut loose as the Minneapolis-based software company turns more toward artificial intelligence.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Fri. Jul 18 2025

Nationwide Warrant Issued For Deshon Gregory In Connection To Minneapolis Homicide

A nationwide warrant has been issued for Deshon Gregory, a man wanted in connection with a deadly shooting in Minneapolis.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Fri. Jul 18 2025

Coon Rapids Resident Urges City Action On Traffic Safety Hazards In Northwest Neighborhood

A local resident is calling for immediate traffic safety improvements in a Coon Rapids neighborhood after raising concerns at a recent City Council meeting.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Fri. Jul 18 2025

Authorities Investigating Woman’s Death In Blaine

Local law enforcement agencies are investigating the sudden death of a woman in Blaine earlier this week.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Authorities Investigating Woman’s Death In Blaine

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Fri. Jul 18 2025

Coon Rapids Police And Fire Departments Now Offering Free Naloxone Kits to Combat Opioid Overdoses

In a proactive effort to combat the ongoing opioid crisis, both the Coon Rapids Police and Fire Departments are now offering free Naloxone (Narcan) kits to the public.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Thu. Jul 17 2025

Coon Rapids Police Department Reaches Full Staffing For First Time In Nearly Five Years

For the first time since 2020, the Coon Rapids Police Department is operating at full strength.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Tom Akaolisa Editor