Coon Rapids Tue. May 13 2025 Anoka-Hennepin Schools Confront Multi-Million Dollar Budget Crunch for 2025-26 Minnesota's largest school district, Anoka-Hennepin, is grappling with a huge budget shortfall for the upcoming 2025-2026 school year, a concern for future educational resources. Tom Akaolisa Editor
Coon Rapids Tue. May 13 2025 Anoka County Fights Mosquitoes With Drones: New High-Tech Pesticide Dispersal In Coon Rapids Residents of Anoka County are witnessing a high-tech update in the ongoing battle against mosquitoes using drones. Tom Akaolisa Editor
Coon Rapids Tue. May 13 2025 Red Flag Warning Issued On Monday (05/12) In Minneapolis Region Amid Rising Temperatures And Fire Risk, Air Quality Alert for Vulnerable Groups The Minneapolis region is currently under a Red Flag Warning due to the blend of soaring temperatures, gusty winds, and extremely low humidity. Tom Akaolisa Editor
Coon Rapids Tue. May 13 2025 Brooklyn Park Seeks State Help To Fund CAC Expansion With only 10 days left in the legislative session, officials in Brooklyn Park are pushing for funding to expand the Community Activity Center. Tom Akaolisa Editor
Coon Rapids Tue. May 13 2025 Nonprofit Proof Alliance Helps Families With Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Proof Alliance is a nonprofit that helps Minnesota families dealing with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) find resources and connection. Tom Akaolisa Editor
Coon Rapids Tue. May 13 2025 Minnesota Senate Passes Bipartisan Energy Budget, Paving Way Toward 100% Clean Energy by 2040 In a decisive step toward a cleaner energy future, the Minnesota Senate has passed a sweeping bipartisan energy budget and policy package led by Senator Nick Frentz. Tom Akaolisa Editor
Coon Rapids Mon. May 12 2025 Coon Rapids Police Department Invites Public To "Coffee With A Cop" Event For Community Engagement Coon Rapids Police Department hosts their "Coffee with a Cop" event on May 13th Tom Akaolisa Editor
Coon Rapids Mon. May 12 2025 Blaine Approves New Extension At Goddard School At the Blaine City Council meeting held on Monday, May 5, 2025, the council members unanimously approved a conditional use permit amendment for an expansion at The Goddard School Tom Akaolisa Editor
Coon Rapids Mon. May 12 2025 Local Leaders Discuss Workforce Readiness at Elk River Chamber Luncheon On Tuesday, April 29, 2025, a significant gathering of over 35 local business and community leaders convened at the Wyndham Garden Hotel in Elk River for a discussion on workforce. Tom Akaolisa Editor
Coon Rapids Mon. May 12 2025 Minneapolis Unanimously Passes Comprehensive Civil Rights Ordinance, Expanding Protection Against Discrimination In a significant stride for civil rights, Minneapolis has unanimously passed a new Comprehensive Civil Rights Ordinance, authored by Council Member Jason Chavez. Tom Akaolisa Editor
Coon Rapids Mon. May 12 2025 MinneapoliMedia's "Meet Your Legislator" Interview Series Interview with Rep. Esther Agbaje as she delves into the Down Payment Assistance Program's early success, long-term sustainability, and its broader implications for MN communities. Tom Akaolisa Editor
Coon Rapids Sun. May 11 2025 🌷 Happy Mother’s Day From MinneapoliMedia 🌷 Today, we pause to celebrate the extraordinary women who fill our lives with love, strength, and unwavering support. 💐 Tom Akaolisa Editor