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Coon Rapids Fri. Jun 26 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Major Highway 169 Intersection Project to Close 109th Avenue in Brooklyn Park Through Early September

Brooklyn Park will close 109th Avenue at Highway 169 from June 29 to Sept. 8 for major intersection reconstruction, with signed detours in place.

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MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Major Highway 169 Intersection Project to Close 109th Avenue in Brooklyn Park Through Early September

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Coon Rapids Fri. Jun 26 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | 360 Communities to Provide Free Fresh Food Giveaway Friday in Burnsville as Demand for Food Assistance Continues

360 Communities will host a free drive-through Fresh Food Giveaway June 26 in Burnsville, offering produce and bakery items while supplies last.

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Coon Rapids Fri. Jun 26 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Early Voting Opens Across Minnesota for Aug. 11 Primary as State Launches Expanded Voting Options

Early voting for Minnesota's Aug. 11 primary begins June 26, giving voters 46 days to vote by mail or in person before Election Day across the state.

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MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Early Voting Opens Across Minnesota for Aug. 11 Primary as State Launches Expanded Voting Options

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Coon Rapids Thu. Jun 25 2026

WORLD CUP 2026 DAILY BRIEFING | Day 14 Report: Brazil Finishes Strong, Mexico Delivers at Home, Switzerland Claims Group B, and South Africa Makes History

Brazil, Mexico and Switzerland won their groups, while South Africa and Bosnia reached the World Cup knockout stage for the first time.

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WORLD CUP 2026 DAILY BRIEFING | Day 14 Report: Brazil Finishes Strong, Mexico Delivers at Home, Switzerland Claims Group B, and South Africa Makes History

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Coon Rapids Thu. Jun 25 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Today, Coon Rapids Police Turn to Basketball Court to Strengthen Community Ties

Coon Rapids Police host tonight's Community Classic, bringing youth basketball, families and first responders together to strengthen community connections.

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MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Today, Coon Rapids Police Turn to Basketball Court to Strengthen Community Ties

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Coon Rapids Thu. Jun 25 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Parent Group Formally Submits Petitions to Anoka-Hennepin School District for November Referendum

Parent group submits 3,000+ signatures urging Anoka-Hennepin to place a school funding referendum on November's ballot after $22 million in budget cuts.

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Coon Rapids Thu. Jun 25 2026

MINNESOTA MATTERS | Montana Made and Kept a Promise. Shouldn't Minnesota?

Minnesota Matters: Montana constitutionally protects Native education. Should Minnesota make the same lasting commitment to teaching Indigenous history and sovereignty?

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MINNESOTA MATTERS | Montana Made and Kept a Promise. Shouldn't Minnesota?

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Coon Rapids Thu. Jun 25 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Blaine Man Charged in Alleged $94,000 Medicaid Fraud Scheme Involving Personal Care Assistant Services

Blaine man charged after prosecutors alleged he fraudulently billed Minnesota Medicaid nearly $95,000 for personal care services.

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MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Blaine Man Charged in Alleged $94,000 Medicaid Fraud Scheme Involving Personal Care Assistant Services

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Coon Rapids Thu. Jun 25 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Open-Air Drug Market Near South Minneapolis Child Care Center Raises Safety Concerns as City Increases Enforcement

Open-air drug activity near a south Minneapolis child care center prompted increased police enforcement as staff call for lasting solutions to protect children.

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MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Open-Air Drug Market Near South Minneapolis Child Care Center Raises Safety Concerns as City Increases Enforcement

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Coon Rapids Wed. Jun 24 2026

MinneapoliMedia Editorial | Samurai Blue and the Long Rise of Japanese Football: How Discipline, Development, and National Identity Built a World Cup Contender

Japan's Samurai Blue have become a World Cup contender through decades of disciplined development, elite coaching and a commitment to collective excellence.

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MinneapoliMedia Editorial | Samurai Blue and the Long Rise of Japanese Football: How Discipline, Development, and National Identity Built a World Cup Contender

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Coon Rapids Wed. Jun 24 2026

WORLD CUP 2026 DAILY BRIEFING | Day 13 Report: Ronaldo Makes History, Colombia Advances, Croatia Survives, and England Stalls

Cristiano Ronaldo made World Cup history, Colombia reached the Round of 32, Croatia stayed alive, and England settled for a scoreless draw with Ghana.

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WORLD CUP 2026 DAILY BRIEFING | Day 13 Report: Ronaldo Makes History, Colombia Advances, Croatia Survives, and England Stalls

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Coon Rapids Wed. Jun 24 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Coon Rapids Police Turn to Basketball Court to Strengthen Community Ties

Coon Rapids Police are launching a Community Classic basketball tournament to connect youth, residents and first responders through sports and engagement.

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MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Coon Rapids Police Turn to Basketball Court to Strengthen Community Ties

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