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Coon Rapids Thu. May 14 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA COMMUNITY NEWS | Revive Church and Crossroads Church to Host Free Community Food Distribution in Columbus

Revive Church and Crossroads Church will host a free monthly community food distribution May 14 in Columbus for residents facing food insecurity.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA COMMUNITY NEWS | Revive Church and Crossroads Church to Host Free Community Food Distribution in Columbus

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Wed. May 13 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA EDITORIAL | The Youth Mental Health Crisis Cannot Be Ignored Any Longer

In this editorial we examine America’s worsening youth mental health crisis, linking rising emotional distress to isolation, screen dependency, and weakened community support.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA EDITORIAL | The Youth Mental Health Crisis Cannot Be Ignored Any Longer

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Wed. May 13 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Coon Rapids to Recognize Public Works Employees During National Public Works Week

Coon Rapids will recognize public works employees during National Public Works Week, honoring infrastructure workers who maintain essential city services.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Coon Rapids to Recognize Public Works Employees During National Public Works Week

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Coon Rapids Wed. May 13 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Attorney General Ellison Launches Crackdown on Suspected Human Trafficking Operations Linked to Illicit Massage Businesses

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison launched a crackdown targeting suspected human trafficking operations tied to illicit massage businesses across the Twin Cities.

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MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Attorney General Ellison Launches Crackdown on Suspected Human Trafficking Operations Linked to Illicit Massage Businesses

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Coon Rapids Wed. May 13 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Columbia Heights Couple Arrested After Fridley Highway Shooting Leaves Woman Critically Injured

Two Columbia Heights residents were arrested after a Fridley highway shooting left a woman critically injured while a juvenile passenger escaped unharmed.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Wed. May 13 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Bike to Work Week Campaign Encourages Cycling, Transit Use, and Health-Focused Commuting

Bike to Work Week activities across Minnesota are promoting cycling, transit use, healthier commuting, and expanded awareness of sustainable transportation options.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Bike to Work Week Campaign Encourages Cycling, Transit Use, and Health-Focused Commuting

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Wed. May 13 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Minnesota Senate Approves Bill Restricting Federal Immigration Enforcement Access to Schools, Hospitals, and Courthouses

Minnesota Senate approved a bill limiting federal immigration enforcement access to schools, hospitals, and courthouses without judicial warrants.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Minnesota Senate Approves Bill Restricting Federal Immigration Enforcement Access to Schools, Hospitals, and Courthouses

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Tue. May 12 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA EDITORIAL | Mental Health Awareness Week 2026 Calls for “Action” Beyond Awareness

Mental Health Awareness Week 2026 highlights the urgent need for real action as communities confront growing emotional strain, burnout, and mental healthcare gaps.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA EDITORIAL | Mental Health Awareness Week 2026 Calls for “Action” Beyond Awareness

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Coon Rapids Tue. May 12 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Anoka County Leads Minnesota in Reported Power Outages as Connexus Energy Responds to Localized Disruptions

Anoka County led Minnesota in reported power outages Monday as Connexus Energy responded to localized disruptions affecting more than 200 customers.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Anoka County Leads Minnesota in Reported Power Outages as Connexus Energy Responds to Localized Disruptions

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Tue. May 12 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Registration Opens for 10th Annual Coon Rapids Firecracker 5K and Kids Sparkler Dash

Registration is open for the 10th Annual Coon Rapids Firecracker 5K and free Kids Sparkler Dash during the city’s July 4 celebration festivities.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Registration Opens for 10th Annual Coon Rapids Firecracker 5K and Kids Sparkler Dash

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Tue. May 12 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Anoka-Hennepin Schools Launch Parent Survey, Finalize Graduation Broadcast Plans, Honor 2026 Athena Award Recipients

Anoka-Hennepin Schools launched its parent survey, finalized graduation broadcasts, and honored 2026 Athena Award recipients across district high schools.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Tue. May 12 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Ludacris to Headline Minnesota Twins Postgame Concert at Target Field in June

Ludacris will headline a free postgame concert at Target Field on June 26 following the Minnesota Twins’ game against the Colorado Rockies.

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MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Ludacris to Headline Minnesota Twins Postgame Concert at Target Field in June

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