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Coon Rapids Sat. Oct 4 2025

Agape Oasis Hosts 6th Annual Awareness Walk to Combat Domestic Violence, Bullying, and Breast Cancer

Agape Oasis, a North Minneapolis–based nonprofit dedicated to strengthening families and restoring communities hosts its 6th Annual Awareness Walk on Saturday, October 4, 2025.

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Coon Rapids Sat. Oct 4 2025

Coon Rapids Fire Department Hosts Annual Open House Oct. 11

The Coon Rapids Fire Department is inviting residents to its annual Fire Department Open House on Saturday, October 11, from 10 a.m. to noon at Fire Station #3

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Coon Rapids Sat. Oct 4 2025

Rocky’s Pumpkin Patch Returns Oct. 18 with Free Family Fun at Sand Creek Park

The City of Coon Rapids city and the Coon Rapids Community Strength Foundation, is inviting families to celebrate the fall season at the annual Rocky’s Pumpkin Patch.

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Coon Rapids Sat. Oct 4 2025

Coon Rapids Police and Fire Departments Host Free Car Seat Clinic to Improve Child Safety

The Coon Rapids Police and Fire Departments are teaming up to help families keep their youngest passengers safe with a free car seat clinic on Monday, October 6.

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Coon Rapids Sat. Oct 4 2025

Coon Rapids Police Social Worker Hosts Free Community Drop-In Session

The Coon Rapids Police Department is inviting residents to meet with its embedded social worker during today’s “Meet the Social Worker” community drop-in session.

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Coon Rapids Sat. Oct 4 2025

Anoka County Sheriff’s Office Launches Major Hiring Drive for Correctional Health and Administrative Staff

The Anoka County Sheriff’s Office announced a hiring initiative aimed at expanding its correctional health and administrative workforce within the county’s jail facilities.

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Coon Rapids Sat. Oct 4 2025

Burn Boot Camp Blaine to Host “Camp for a Cause” Fundraiser for Blaine Police Federation

Community members have an opportunity to support the Blaine Police Federation this Sunday, October 5, by participating in a special “Camp for a Cause” fitness event.

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Burn Boot Camp Blaine to Host “Camp for a Cause” Fundraiser for Blaine Police Federation

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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.

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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.

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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.

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

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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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