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Coon Rapids Mon. Mar 17 2025

Coon Rapids Gears Up For Festive Cheer With Annual Tree Lighting Festival, Invites Local Business Sponsorships

The Coon Rapids community is once again preparing to light up the season with its annual Tree Lighting Festival.

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Coon Rapids Gears Up For Festive Cheer With Annual Tree Lighting Festival, Invites Local Business Sponsorships

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Coon Rapids Mon. Mar 17 2025

University of Minnesota Proposes Bold Healthcare Plan Amid Statewide Challenges

As Minnesota's healthcare challenges continue to crescendo, the University of Minnesota has thrown its hat into the ring with an ambitious proposition to reshape healthcare.

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University of Minnesota Proposes Bold Healthcare Plan Amid Statewide Challenges

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Coon Rapids Mon. Mar 17 2025

Business Owner Says He Was Blindsided By Reason He May Be Forced To Move

The inside of Odds & Ends Again in Arden Hills is like a trip back in time, with vintage toys, phonographs and classic art around every turn.

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Business Owner Says He Was Blindsided By Reason He May Be Forced To Move

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Coon Rapids Mon. Mar 17 2025

Food Banks Call For Funding Increase At Capitol

Minnesota food bank leaders came together at the Capitol on Tuesday, calling for policies to address hunger in Minnesota.

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Food Banks Call For Funding Increase At Capitol

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Coon Rapids Mon. Mar 17 2025

Blaine PD Salutes Courageous Residents Who Rescued People In Peril

In February at a city council meeting the Blaine Police Department singled out some residents for rescuing fellow citizens who were in trouble.

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Blaine PD Salutes Courageous Residents Who Rescued People In Peril

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Coon Rapids Sun. Mar 16 2025

Coon Rapids City Business Sponsorship Program

The Coon Rapids Tree Lighting Festival is one of many annual events for residents to enjoy.

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Coon Rapids City Business Sponsorship Program

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Coon Rapids Sun. Mar 16 2025

Minnesota FoodShare Month Campaign Underway

The ACBC Food Shelf in Anoka has seen a 15% increase in visits to the food shelf, compared to a year ago.

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Minnesota FoodShare Month Campaign Underway

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Coon Rapids Sun. Mar 16 2025

Spongy Moth Discovered In Coon Rapids

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA), in collaboration with federal partners, identifies an area in the City of Coon Rapids that needs to battle spongy moth in Minnesota.

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Spongy Moth Discovered In Coon Rapids

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Coon Rapids Sun. Mar 16 2025

Anoka County Library System Eliminates Fines

The Anoka County Library began the new year by going fine free - no longer charging daily fines for items returned past the due date.

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Anoka County Library System Eliminates Fines

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Coon Rapids Sun. Mar 16 2025

Office Of Cannabis Management Extends License Application Deadline Due To Online Maintenance

The Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) has extended the deadline for business license applications.

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Office Of Cannabis Management Extends License Application Deadline Due To Online Maintenance

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Coon Rapids Sat. Mar 15 2025

Coon Rapids at the Capitol: Legislative Update from Rep. Kari Rehrauer

On Monday, at the last minute, Minnesota House Republicans abandoned their plan to put a bill to delay Paid Family and Medical Leave on the Floor.

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Coon Rapids at the Capitol: Legislative Update from Rep. Kari Rehrauer

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Coon Rapids Sat. Mar 15 2025

AG Ellison Announces Settlement With Mayo Clinic Over Charity Care, Debt Collection

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announced Friday morning his office has reached a settlement with the Mayo Clinic investigating financial assistance policies.

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AG Ellison Announces Settlement With Mayo Clinic Over Charity Care, Debt Collection

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