Coon Rapids, MN Local News, Events, and Information

Coon Rapids Sat. Dec 21 2024

Coon Rapids Honors Long-Serving Council Members Rehrauer And Geisler With Custom Street Signs

The City of Coon Rapids, Minnesota, marked the conclusion of its 2024 city council meetings with a moment of appreciation for two departing council members.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Honors Long-Serving Council Members Rehrauer And Geisler With Custom Street Signs

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Sat. Dec 21 2024

Coon Rapids Man, 19, Arrested Over Fatal Shooting At Strip Mall

Detectives arrested a 19-year-old man from Coon Rapids, who is currently being held on probable cause for murder.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Man, 19, Arrested Over Fatal Shooting At Strip Mall

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Weather: Saturday December 21

High: 22°

Low: 11°

Wind: 6 MPH SE

Chance of rain: 0%

Overcast , with a high of 22 and low of 11 degrees. Clear during the morning, overcast in the afternoon, cloudy in the evening, clear overnight.

Coon Rapids Sat. Dec 21 2024

Need Deals On Electronics? St. Paul, Minneapolis Refurb Shops Have Them.

Steer your car away from pricey Apple stores and plunge into the depths of St. Paul and Minneapolis. Unsung outposts have dispensed refurbished hardware there for years.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Need Deals On Electronics? St. Paul, Minneapolis Refurb Shops Have Them.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Sat. Dec 21 2024

Minneapolis Police Thwart Violence: Quick Intervention Leads To Arrest Of Armed Suspect

Minneapolis Police Department (MPD) had a moment of quick action last week when their Late-Night Safety Plan (LNSP) led to the disarmament and arrest of an armed suspect.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Minneapolis Police Thwart Violence: Quick Intervention Leads To Arrest Of Armed Suspect

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Sat. Dec 21 2024

Soaring Coffee Bean Prices Contribute To Brooklyn Park Daily Dose Closure

Daily Dose Cafe and Espresso in Brooklyn Park gave its customers some disappointing news this week.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Soaring Coffee Bean Prices Contribute To Brooklyn Park Daily Dose Closure

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Fri. Dec 20 2024

Totino-Grace Wrestling Edged By Coon Rapids

In a back and forth wrestling match that included eleven pins, Coon Rapids edged host Totino-Grace 42-35.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

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Coon Rapids Fri. Dec 20 2024

Coon Rapids Skating School Opens Registrations For Winter Lessons

As winters grip tightens over Coon Rapids, the city's skating school is casting a warm invitation to residents eager to lace up their boots.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Skating School Opens Registrations For Winter Lessons

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Fri. Dec 20 2024

Blaine Police and First Responders Spread Joy with ‘Heroes & Helpers’ Shopping Event at Local Target

Blaine Police and First Responders Spread Joy with ‘Heroes & Helpers’ Shopping Event at Local Target

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Blaine Police and First Responders Spread Joy with ‘Heroes & Helpers’ Shopping Event at Local Target

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Fri. Dec 20 2024

Dakota County To Auction 40 Tax-forfeited Land Parcels, Promising Potential Savings For Buyers

In a move to redistribute property within the region, Dakota County has announced an upcoming auction of roughly 40 tax-forfeited land parcels.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Dakota County To Auction 40 Tax-forfeited Land Parcels, Promising Potential Savings For Buyers

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Thu. Dec 19 2024

Minnesota Leads Nation In Voter Turnout, Wright County Sets Standard With A Staggering 84% Participation Rate

Minnesota's penchant for political participation has once again been underscored as highest in voter turnout across the United States, sustaining a lead it's held since 2008.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Minnesota Leads Nation In Voter Turnout, Wright County Sets Standard With A Staggering 84% Participation Rate

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Thu. Dec 19 2024

Dave's Hot Chicken Plans Expansion To Two More Minnesota Cities

Dave's Hot Chicken will open in Apple Valley and Coon Rapids this summer and Greater Minnesota is also on the map for the Los Angeles-based fried chicken chain's rapid expansion.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Dave's Hot Chicken Plans Expansion To Two More Minnesota Cities

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Thu. Dec 19 2024

Brooklyn Park Celebrates Opening Of Tessman Ridge Apartments

A new mixed-income apartment building with 75 units is now open in Brooklyn Park. Leaders say it’s filling a crucial need in the west metro.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Brooklyn Park Celebrates Opening Of Tessman Ridge Apartments

Tom Akaolisa Editor

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