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Coon Rapids Tue. Jul 8 2025

Father Arrested In Connection With Death Of 16-Year-Old Jordan “Manny” Collins Jr.

The father of 16-year-old Jordan “Manny” Collins Jr., who was reported missing in May and later found dead in a landfill, has been arrested for his son’s death.

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Father Arrested In Connection With Death Of 16-Year-Old Jordan “Manny” Collins Jr.

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Coon Rapids Tue. Jul 8 2025

Former State Employee Denounces ‘Character Assassination’ After Dismissal Over 2016 Felony

A former state employee, has accused the Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) and the media of engaging in “retroactive character assassination”.

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Former State Employee Denounces ‘Character Assassination’ After Dismissal Over 2016 Felony

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Coon Rapids Tue. Jul 8 2025

Brooklyn Park Helps Small Businesses Succeed and Survive

Nadia Wotrang started her restaurant, Nadia’s Jamaican Kitchen, more than two years ago in the northwest corner of Brooklyn Park, not far from Highway 610.

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Brooklyn Park Helps Small Businesses Succeed and Survive

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Coon Rapids Tue. Jul 8 2025

New Hope Police Taking Registrations For Night To Unite

New Hope’s Night to Unite (formerly National Night Out) is Tuesday, August 5.

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New Hope Police Taking Registrations For Night To Unite

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Coon Rapids Mon. Jul 7 2025

Brooklyn Park Police Seek Public's Help In Locating Missing Teen

The Brooklyn Park Police Department is asking for the public's immediate assistance in locating 15-year-old Makayla Makor, who was last seen on Saturday, July 5, 2025.

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Brooklyn Park Police Seek Public's Help In Locating Missing Teen

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Coon Rapids Mon. Jul 7 2025

Brooklyn Park Police Issue Appeal For Missing 17-yr Old Last Seen On 4th Of July

Authorities in Brooklyn Park are seeking the public's assistance in locating 17-year-old Carissa Rose Lindstrom, who has been missing since Friday, July 4, 2025.

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Brooklyn Park Police Issue Appeal For Missing 17-yr Old Last Seen On 4th Of July

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Coon Rapids Mon. Jul 7 2025

Anoka To Host One Of Twin Cities' Largest Craft Fairs Saturday July 12th

Historic Downtown Anoka is gearing up to welcome thousands of visitors this Saturday, July 12, 2025, for the highly anticipated Anoka Riverfest & Craft Fair.

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Anoka To Host One Of Twin Cities' Largest Craft Fairs Saturday July 12th

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Coon Rapids Mon. Jul 7 2025

Food Bank: ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ Will Deepen Hunger Crisis

The U.S. House of Representatives passed the so-called “big, beautiful bill’ on Thursday, a vote that local food banks expect will have a significant impact.

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Food Bank: ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ Will Deepen Hunger Crisis

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Coon Rapids Mon. Jul 7 2025

MinneapoliMedia's Meet Your Legislator Interview Series

The people of Minnesota are reeling from an unspeakable tragedy that has shaken the very foundation of our democratic institutions.

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MinneapoliMedia's Meet Your Legislator Interview Series

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Coon Rapids event

Sat Jul 12 9:00 am

The 26th Annual Anoka Riverfest & Craft Fair

Entry is free, to all. Fair open till 5:00pmThis is one of the largest outdoor craft/art

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The 26th Annual Anoka Riverfest & Craft Fair

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Coon Rapids Sun. Jul 6 2025

Coon Rapids City Council Takes Key Actions At July 1 Meeting

Coon Rapids City Council convened Tuesday, July 1, to address a range of municipal matters, from financial oversight to environmental grant approvals and license determinations.

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Coon Rapids City Council Takes Key Actions At July 1 Meeting

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Coon Rapids Sun. Jul 6 2025

Anoka County Expanding Access To Reverse Opioid Overdose Drug

An Anoka County project will expand access to a potentially life-saving drug that reverses the effects of an opioid overdose.

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Anoka County Expanding Access To Reverse Opioid Overdose Drug

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