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Coon Rapids Sat. Jul 11 2026

WORLD CUP 2026 DAILY BRIEFING | Day 30 Report Spain Edges Belgium in Quarterfinal Classic, Merino Delivers Another Late Winner, and a Semifinal Showdown with France Is Set

Spain edged Belgium 2-1 as Mikel Merino struck another late winner, sending La Roja into a World Cup semifinal showdown with France.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

WORLD CUP 2026 DAILY BRIEFING | Day 30 Report Spain Edges Belgium in Quarterfinal Classic, Merino Delivers Another Late Winner, and a Semifinal Showdown with France Is Set

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Sat. Jul 11 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA PRESENTS | This Weekend in the Twin Cities – Entertainment Guide: July 10 ~ July 12, 2026 Edition

Twin Cities come alive with major festivals, concerts, family fun, sports, markets and nightlife. Discover MinneapoliMedia's top picks for July 10–12.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA PRESENTS | This Weekend in the Twin Cities – Entertainment Guide: July 10 ~ July 12, 2026 Edition

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Coon Rapids Sat. Jul 11 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Coon Rapids Seeks Resident to Serve on Coon Creek Watershed District Board

Coon Rapids seeks a resident to serve on the Coon Creek Watershed District Board, helping guide decisions on water quality, flooding and conservation.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

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Metro Neighbor Coon Rapids Opinion - Mon. Jul 6 2026

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Minnesotans Fought for the Right to Grow Their Own Cannabis. A Federal Rule Could Take It Back.
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Coon Rapids Sat. Jul 11 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Columbia Heights Seeks Resident to Help Guide Economic Development and Redevelopment Decisions

Columbia Heights is seeking a resident to serve on its Economic Development Authority, helping guide redevelopment, housing, business growth and investment.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Sat. Jul 11 2026

SATURDAY MORNING WITH CRANKY DON JOE | The Church Committee Has Been Planning a Pancake Breakfast Since Easter

Cranky Don Joe recounts a church committee turning a simple pancake breakfast into months of meetings, debates and unexpected fellowship.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

SATURDAY MORNING WITH CRANKY DON JOE | The Church Committee Has Been Planning a Pancake Breakfast Since Easter

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Sat. Jul 11 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Columbia Heights Invites Families to Help Shape New Sullivan Lake Park Playground

Columbia Heights will host a July 14 meeting to gather public input on a new Sullivan Lake Park playground before final design and equipment decisions are made.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Sat. Jul 11 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Saint Paul Invites Residents to Help Shape 2027 Budget Before Major Spending and Property Tax Decisions Are Made

Saint Paul will host ward meetings through October to gather resident input on its 2027 budget before key decisions on taxes, services and spending are finalized.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Sat. Jul 11 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Anoka County Joins HOPE 4 Youth Campaign to Restock Pantry for Young People Experiencing Homelessness

Anoka County is collecting food, hygiene items and donations through July 31 to help HOPE 4 Youth support young people experiencing homelessness.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Fri. Jul 10 2026

WORLD CUP 2026 DAILY BRIEFING | Day 29 Report: France Ends Morocco's Historic Run, Mbappé Leads Les Bleus into the Semifinals, and the Final Four Begins to Take Shape

France beat Morocco 2-0 as Kylian Mbappé starred, sending Les Bleus into the World Cup semifinals and ending Morocco's historic tournament run.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

WORLD CUP 2026 DAILY BRIEFING | Day 29 Report: France Ends Morocco's Historic Run, Mbappé Leads Les Bleus into the Semifinals, and the Final Four Begins to Take Shape

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Fri. Jul 10 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Missing Teen Inspires Saturday Safety Event That Provides Free Door Locks for Children With Autism

A free St. Paul event will give 100 door locks to families of children with autism after a missing teen case highlighted the dangers of wandering.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Missing Teen Inspires Saturday Safety Event That Provides Free Door Locks for Children With Autism

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Coon Rapids Fri. Jul 10 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA PRESENTS | This Weekend in the Twin Cities - Entertainment Guide: July 10 ~ July 12, 2026 Edition

Twin Cities weekend features the new Minnesota Country Club Festival, Death Cab for Cutie, Twins baseball, arts festivals, family events and free entertainment.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Fri. Jul 10 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | RevSports Returns to Coon Rapids With Summer Sports Programs Designed for Young Athletes

Coon Rapids opens registration for four-week RevSports programs in soccer, baseball, flag football, and volleyball for children ages 2–9.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | RevSports Returns to Coon Rapids With Summer Sports Programs Designed for Young Athletes

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Coon Rapids Fri. Jul 10 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Coon Rapids City Council Advances Highway 610 Expansion, Approves Water Conservation Measures, and Authorizes Key Infrastructure Initiatives

Coon Rapids advanced Highway 610, approved water conservation measures, backed stormwater improvements, and prepared for Minnesota's primary election.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Coon Rapids City Council Advances Highway 610 Expansion, Approves Water Conservation Measures, and Authorizes Key Infrastructure Initiatives

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Fri. Jul 10 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Minneapolis Fires Top Communications Officer as Prosecutors Review Alleged Theft and Credit Card Fraud Case

Minneapolis fired its chief communications officer as prosecutors review allegations he stole from coworkers and used stolen cards for fraudulent purchases.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Minneapolis Fires Top Communications Officer as Prosecutors Review Alleged Theft and Credit Card Fraud Case

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Fri. Jul 10 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | 360 Communities Expands Food Access Through Weekly No-Barrier Distribution in Burnsville

360 Communities will host a free, no-barrier food distribution July 10 in Burnsville, offering groceries to anyone in need while supplies last.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | 360 Communities Expands Food Access Through Weekly No-Barrier Distribution in Burnsville

Tom Akaolisa Editor