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Coon Rapids Fri. Oct 3 2025

Coon Rapids Costco Store to Relocate and Expand Fuel Station

Costco Wholesale is set to relocate and expand its fuel facility at the Coon Rapids store following approval from the Coon Rapids City Council.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Costco Store to Relocate and Expand Fuel Station

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Coon Rapids Fri. Oct 3 2025

Hwy. 10 Construction Update: Two Coon Rapids Ramps Reopening Early, Other Closures Remain

Motorists in Coon Rapids will see some welcome relief as two ramps closed for the Minnesota Department of Transportation’s Highway 10 third-lane project reopen early.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Hwy. 10 Construction Update: Two Coon Rapids Ramps Reopening Early, Other Closures Remain

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Coon Rapids Fri. Oct 3 2025

Benedictine Living Community–Anoka to Celebrate Grand Reopening Oct. 6

Benedictine Living Community–Anoka will host a grand reopening reception on Monday, Oct. 6, marking the completion of extensive remodeling throughout the community.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Benedictine Living Community–Anoka to Celebrate Grand Reopening Oct. 6

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AGAPE OASIS 6TH ANNUAL AWARENESS WALK - Sat Oct 4 8:30 am
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Coon Rapids Fri. Oct 3 2025

One 2 One Marketing Relocates to Coon Rapids, Celebrates Ribbon Cutting with MetroNorth Chamber

One 2 One Marketing, Inc., a full-service promotion and recognition agency, officially marked its relocation from Burnsville to Coon Rapids with a ribbon-cutting celebration.

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One 2 One Marketing Relocates to Coon Rapids, Celebrates Ribbon Cutting with MetroNorth Chamber

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Coon Rapids Fri. Oct 3 2025

Two Minneapolis Residents Charged After Alleged Hammer Assault, Hostage Incident in Fridley Hotel

Two people from Minneapolis now face felony charges after authorities say they assaulted a man with a hammer and held him captive in a hotel room leading to SWAT intervention.

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Two Minneapolis Residents Charged After Alleged Hammer Assault, Hostage Incident in Fridley Hotel

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Sat Oct 4 8:30 am

AGAPE OASIS 6TH ANNUAL AWARENESS WALK

LACE UP. SPEAK UP. SHOW UP.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

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Coon Rapids Thu. Oct 2 2025

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA EDITORIAL | October in Purple: Breaking the Cycle of Silence

Every October, the color purple floods landmarks, city halls, and neighborhood gatherings. It is not a trend. It is not decoration. It is a plea. A collective cry for justice.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA EDITORIAL | October in Purple: Breaking the Cycle of Silence

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Coon Rapids Thu. Oct 2 2025

Coon Rapids City Hall and Police Department “Go Purple” to Support Domestic Violence Awareness

City Hall and the Coon Rapids Police Department are illuminated in purple this October, joining a countywide effort to raise awareness of domestic violence and support survivors.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids City Hall and Police Department “Go Purple” to Support Domestic Violence Awareness

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Coon Rapids Thu. Oct 2 2025

“This Is About Safety, Not Surveillance”: Minneapolis Launches Automated Speed Cameras to Save Lives

Minneapolis officially launched its automated speed camera pilot program on Wednesday, October 1, activating five cameras across the city as part of its Vision Zero initiative.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

“This Is About Safety, Not Surveillance”: Minneapolis Launches Automated Speed Cameras to Save Lives

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Coon Rapids Thu. Oct 2 2025

Blaine Police Cadet Program Boosted by Successful ‘Donut Dash’

The Blaine Police Department celebrated a successful turnout at its annual Donut Dash 5K run/walk over the weekend, with community members out to support the Cadet Program.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

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Coon Rapids Thu. Oct 2 2025

Authorities Identify Pickup Driver Killed in Andover School Bus Crash

Officials have identified the man killed in a fatal crash involving a pickup truck and a school bus in the City of Andover earlier this week.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Authorities Identify Pickup Driver Killed in Andover School Bus Crash

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Coon Rapids Thu. Oct 2 2025

Coon Rapids Police, Anoka County Partners to Host Opioid Awareness Event Oct. 4

The Coon Rapids Police Department, partnering with the Anoka County Opioid Solution Initiative (ACOSI), urges residents to attend a major event on combating the opioid crisis.

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Coon Rapids Police, Anoka County Partners to Host Opioid Awareness Event Oct. 4

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