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Coon Rapids Sat. Jun 27 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Special Olympics USA Games Close Historic Week in Minnesota, Leaving a Legacy Beyond the Medal Stand

Special Olympics USA Games concluded in Minnesota after welcoming 3,000 athletes, celebrating inclusion, competition and a lasting legacy beyond medals.

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MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Special Olympics USA Games Close Historic Week in Minnesota, Leaving a Legacy Beyond the Medal Stand

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Coon Rapids Fri. Jun 26 2026

WORLD CUP 2026 DAILY BRIEFING | Day 15 Report: Ecuador Shocks Germany, Ivory Coast Advances, the Netherlands Finish Strong, Japan Holds Firm, Türkiye Stuns the United States, and Australia Returns to the Knockout Stage

World Cup Day 15: Ecuador upset Germany; Ivory Coast, Netherlands, Japan and Australia advanced, while Türkiye beat the U.S. as Groups D-F concluded.

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WORLD CUP 2026 DAILY BRIEFING | Day 15 Report: Ecuador Shocks Germany, Ivory Coast Advances, the Netherlands Finish Strong, Japan Holds Firm, Türkiye Stuns the United States, and Australia Returns to the Knockout Stage

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Coon Rapids Fri. Jun 26 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA PRESENTS | This Weekend in the Twin Cities – Entertainment Guide: June 26 ~ June 28, 2026 Edition

Twin Cities weekend features Pride, Breakaway, concerts, festivals, theater, museums and family events across Minneapolis, St. Paul and beyond.

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MINNEAPOLIMEDIA PRESENTS | This Weekend in the Twin Cities – Entertainment Guide: June 26 ~ June 28, 2026 Edition

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Coon Rapids Fri. Jun 26 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Coon Rapids Planning Commission Advances Marikart Housing Development and River North Industrial Center Following Infrastructure Review

Coon Rapids approved key steps for the Marikart housing project and River North Industrial Center as officials reviewed sewer and infrastructure needs.

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MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Coon Rapids Planning Commission Advances Marikart Housing Development and River North Industrial Center Following Infrastructure Review

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Coon Rapids Fri. Jun 26 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Summer Road Projects Continue Across Anoka County as Closures, Bridge Work and Street Improvements Reshape Regional Travel

Road projects across Anoka County continue this summer, bringing closures, bridge work and detours as crews improve roads, intersections and neighborhood streets.

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MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Summer Road Projects Continue Across Anoka County as Closures, Bridge Work and Street Improvements Reshape Regional Travel

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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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