Coon Rapids Wed. Jul 30 2025 Coon Rapids Walmart To Close In August, Marking Second North Metro Closure In Recent Years The Walmart store in Coon Rapids is slated to close its doors permanently on August 29, 2025. Tom Akaolisa Editor
Coon Rapids Wed. Jul 30 2025 Anoka County Invites Public To Open House For New Coon Lake Shop In Columbus Anoka County is extending an invitation to the public for an open house celebrating the grand opening of its new Coon Lake Shop. Tom Akaolisa Editor
Coon Rapids Wed. Jul 30 2025 Anoka County Set To Receive Over $660K In First Year Of New Five-Year SHIP Grant To Promote Healthier Communities Anoka County is poised to continue its commitment to community health through a renewed partnership with the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH). Tom Akaolisa Editor
Coon Rapids Wed. Jul 30 2025 Hennepin County Commissioners Weighing Takeover Of HCMC Amid Mounting Financial Crisis Hennepin County Commissioners are taking decisive steps toward a potential governance overhaul of Hennepin County Medical Center (HCMC). Tom Akaolisa Editor
Coon Rapids Tue. Jul 29 2025 Court Orders Embattled Developer To Repay Somali Families For Lakeville Homes He Never Built Latest ruling marks turning point in Minnesota’s response to the Nolosha Development scandal Tom Akaolisa Editor
Coon Rapids Tue. Jul 29 2025 Governor Walz Receives Five Judicial Recommendations For 10th District Vacancies The Minnesota Commission on Judicial Selection has recommended five distinguished attorneys to Governor Tim Walz for consideration to fill two vacancies in. Tom Akaolisa Editor
Coon Rapids Tue. Jul 29 2025 Governor Walz Announces $33 Million Investment In Minnesota Small Businesses Governor Tim Walz has announced a $33.3 million investment aimed at supporting 225 emerging and expanding small businesses across Minnesota. Tom Akaolisa Editor
Coon Rapids Tue. Jul 29 2025 Kurt Kitayama Captures Stunning Victory At 2025 3M Open in Blaine In a weekend turnaround that defied expectations, American golfer Kurt Kitayama clinched his second PGA Tour title at the 2025 3M Open, finishing at 23 under par. Tom Akaolisa Editor
Coon Rapids Tue. Jul 29 2025 Anoka Launches Safe Road Zone Initiative To Curb Speeding And Protect Pedestrians Speeding might seem like a minor offense to some drivers, but in areas dense with schools, community facilities, and pedestrian traffic, it becomes a serious public safety concern. Tom Akaolisa Editor
Coon Rapids Tue. Jul 29 2025 Maple Trees Turning Colors Early Due To Excessive Moisture If you’ve noticed some maple trees turning to fall colors already this summer, you’re not alone. Heavy rainfall and excessive watering are making some maple trees turn early. Tom Akaolisa Editor
Coon Rapids Mon. Jul 28 2025 Minneapolis Endures 101° Heat Index, Severe Storms Loom Residents of Minneapolis are experiencing a prolonged period of intense summer weather today, with the heat index soaring to a scorching 101°F. Tom Akaolisa Editor
Coon Rapids Mon. Jul 28 2025 Coon Rapids "Touch-a-Truck" Event Delights Families And Supports Toys For Joy Charity Initiative Over the weekend, Coon Rapids became a playground for the young and young-at-heart with the "Touch-a-Truck" event at Riverdale Village. Tom Akaolisa Editor