Coon Rapids, MN Local News, Events, and Information

Coon Rapids Mon. Feb 17 2025

Riverwood Welcomes Emergency Medicine Physician

Riverwood Healthcare Center welcomed Lynn Stottler, MD, to its emergency department provider team.

Coon Rapids Mon. Feb 17 2025

Lake Minnetonka Chapel Reopening This Spring As The Woods Retreat

Good Times Hospitality, the company behind Chilango, has taken ownership of the property formerly known as Woods Chapel.

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Lake Minnetonka Chapel Reopening This Spring As The Woods Retreat

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Coon Rapids Weather: Wednesday April 2

High: 37°

Low: 31°

Wind: 15 MPH ESE

Chance of snow: 8%

Moderate rain, with a high of 37 and low of 31 degrees. Heavy snow for the morning, overcast for the afternoon and evening,

Coon Rapids Sun. Feb 16 2025

Coon Rapids Man Charged In Waseca Bar Fight

A Coon Rapids man who reportedly is facing an active warrant out of Wisconsin has additionally been charged in Waseca County with third degree assault.

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Coon Rapids Man Charged In Waseca Bar Fight

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Coon Rapids Sun. Feb 16 2025

Coon Rapids Police Department Offers Beacon Of Hope With In-House Social Worker's Monthly Community Aid Sessions

The Coon Rapids Police Department has thrown its doors open to connect the vulnerable with help in the soothing presence of Lori Halbur, a licensed social worker.

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Coon Rapids Sun. Feb 16 2025

University Of Minnesota Extension Hosts Workshop To Combat Elder Financial Abuse By Family Members In Jordan

Elder financial abuse remains a pressing issue, with family members often at the heart of cases where seniors are swindled out of their life savings.

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University Of Minnesota Extension Hosts Workshop To Combat Elder Financial Abuse By Family Members In Jordan

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Coon Rapids Sun. Feb 16 2025

Brooklyn Park EDA To Host Enlightening Tax Increment Financing Orientation And Meetings On Tuesday

The Economic Development Authority (EDA) has its sights set on enlightening members and the general public with an "EDA Orientation - TIF 101" session on Tuesday.

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Coon Rapids Sun. Feb 16 2025

After A Week Of Violent Threats, Minneapolis City Council Postpones Violence Prevention Proposal

After a contentious, debate over the future of violence intervention services, Minneapolis City Council voted to delay shifting group violence intervention programs.

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Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Sun. Feb 16 2025

Muslim Women Open Door For More Female-Only Fitness Spaces In The Twin Cities

Muslim Women Open Door For More Female-Only Fitness Spaces In The Twin Cities, with two such fitness clubs launched in the Twin Cities last summer and another is on the horizon

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Coon Rapids Sat. Feb 15 2025

Coon Rapids Police Department To Hire Second Social Worker

The Coon Rapids Police Department will soon expand its mental health crisis response capabilities, thanks to a state grant

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Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Sat. Feb 15 2025

UnionHerald Public Record – Friday, Feb. 14

Deputies conducted a traffic stop in the 13300 block of Round Lake Blvd. NW after observing a vehicle traveling 58 mph in a 45 mph zone.

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Coon Rapids Sat. Feb 15 2025

Johnsville Library to Temporarily Close for Renovations Starting March 2

The Johnsville Library, located at 12461 Oak Park Blvd. NE, Blaine, will temporarily close its doors on Sunday, March 2, 2025, as it undergoes renovations.

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Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Sat. Feb 15 2025

Maple Grove Prepares For Growth Of 20,000 People By 2050

Maple Grove is projected to add nearly 20,000 people to its population over the next 30 years. That’s according to a forecast from the Metropolitan Council.

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Maple Grove Prepares For Growth Of 20,000 People By 2050

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