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Coon Rapids Thu. Jun 12 2025

Area 52 Expands to Minnesota, Offering Direct-to-Consumer Hemp-Derived THC Products Statewide

Minnesota residents can now legally order hemp-derived cannabis products from the comfort of their homes

Coon Rapids Thu. Jun 12 2025

Arrest in Blaine Mall Shooting Uncovers Suspect's Link To Earlier Fatal Incident

An arrest in connection with Friday's fatal shooting of a 15-year-old boy outside Northtown Mall in Blaine has revealed the suspect's involvement in a separate shooting death.

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Arrest in Blaine Mall Shooting Uncovers Suspect's Link To Earlier Fatal Incident

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Coon Rapids Thu. Jun 12 2025

Coon Rapids Man Sentenced To Nearly 5 Years For Fatal Stabbing Of Mother's Boyfriend

A Coon Rapids man has been sentenced to a prison term of nearly five years in connection with the fatal stabbing of his mother's boyfriend in May 2024.

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Coon Rapids Man Sentenced To Nearly 5 Years For Fatal Stabbing Of Mother's Boyfriend

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Coon Rapids Thu. Jun 12 2025

Golden Valley Community Foundation Director Named ‘Citizen Of The Year’

The Golden Valley Rotary Club honored its members and community at its annual awards luncheon on Tuesday.

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Golden Valley Community Foundation Director Named ‘Citizen Of The Year’

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Coon Rapids Wed. Jun 11 2025

Coon Rapids Connection Summer Edition: Celebrations, Safety, And Community Updates Spark Seasonal Excitement

Residents of Coon Rapids have a fresh drop of summertime updates to look forward to.

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Coon Rapids Wed. Jun 11 2025

Coon Rapids City To Replace Portion Of Public Works Garage Roof

The City of Coon Rapids is moving forward with a project to replace a portion of the roof at its Public Works garage, located at 1831 111th Avenue NW.

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Coon Rapids Wed. Jun 11 2025

Minnesota Legislature Votes To Repeal Health Coverage For Undocumented Adults In MinnesotaCare

The Minnesota House and Senate passed a bill that will remove adult undocumented immigrants from MinnesotaCare.

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Minnesota Legislature Votes To Repeal Health Coverage For Undocumented Adults In MinnesotaCare

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Coon Rapids Wed. Jun 11 2025

Minnesota Legislature Passes $700 Million Bonding Bill, Sen. Sandy Pappas Praises Infrastructure Investment

Senator Sandy Pappas (DFL-St. Paul), Chair of the Senate Capital Investment Committee, is celebrating the passage of the 2025 bonding bill.

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Minnesota Legislature Passes $700 Million Bonding Bill, Sen. Sandy Pappas Praises Infrastructure Investment

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Coon Rapids Wed. Jun 11 2025

MISSING: Authorities Urge Immediate Help In Finding 17-Year-Old Elle Green.

The White Bear Lake Police Department, and the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA), has issued an urgent appeal for help in finding Elle Green, missing from White Bear Lake.

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MISSING: Authorities Urge Immediate Help In Finding 17-Year-Old Elle Green.

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Coon Rapids Tue. Jun 10 2025

Coon Rapids Secures Favorable Interest Rate On $6.2 Million Bond Sale, Reducing Taxpayer Burden

The City of Coon Rapids has successfully navigated the municipal bond market, securing lower-than-expected interest rate on its $6,215,000 General Obligation Bonds, Series 2025A.

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Coon Rapids Tue. Jun 10 2025

Coon Rapids Launches "Rec On the Spot" To Bring Free Summer Fun Directly to Youth

The City of Coon Rapids is excited to announce the launch of its "Rec on the Spot" program.

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Coon Rapids Launches Rec On the Spot To Bring Free Summer Fun Directly to Youth

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Coon Rapids Tue. Jun 10 2025

Squirrel Causes Widespread Power Outage In Blaine And Coon Rapids

Residents and businesses in Blaine and Coon Rapids experienced a significant power outage on June 4, after a squirrel made contact with equipment at a Conexus Energy substation.

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Squirrel Causes Widespread Power Outage In Blaine And Coon Rapids

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