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Coon Rapids Mon. Mar 31 2025

Minnesota Senate DFL Unveils Committee Budget Targets Aimed At Safeguarding Families And State Stability

In a move that solidifies their fiscal priorities, the Senate DFL majority in Minnesota has publicized their committee budget targets for the 2025 legislative session.

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Minnesota Senate DFL Unveils Committee Budget Targets Aimed At Safeguarding Families And State Stability

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Mon. Mar 31 2025

Minneapolis Invites Volunteers For 31st Annual Earth Day Clean Up On April 19

The largest annual community service event in Minneapolis is almost upon us, and it's your chance to make a significant contribution to the beauty and well-being of our city.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Minneapolis Invites Volunteers For 31st Annual Earth Day Clean Up On April 19

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Coon Rapids Weather: Monday March 31

High: 45°

Low: 28°

Wind: 5 MPH NNW

Chance of rain: 0%

Partly Cloudy , with a high of 45 and low of 28 degrees. Sunny in the morning, clear during the afternoon and evening, overcast overnight.

Coon Rapids Mon. Mar 31 2025

U.S. Bank Believes Exec Terry Dolan Dead In Brooklyn Park Plane Crash

The Hennepin County Medical Examiner has not yet confirmed the identity of the crash victim.

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U.S. Bank Believes Exec Terry Dolan Dead In Brooklyn Park Plane Crash

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Coon Rapids Sun. Mar 30 2025

Plane crashes into home in Brooklyn Park, no survivors

A plane crashed into a house in Brooklyn Park on Saturday afternoon, presumably leaving an unknown number of people dead — though no one inside the home was injured.

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Plane crashes into home in Brooklyn Park, no survivors

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Coon Rapids Sun. Mar 30 2025

Committee Budget Targets Released By House Leaders

House leaders announced an agreement Saturday on committee finance targets while crafting a spending plan for the 2026-27 biennium.

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Committee Budget Targets Released By House Leaders

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Coon Rapids Sun. Mar 30 2025

20-Year-Old Bicyclist Killed In Crash With St. Francis School Bus Is Identified

Brady Gerald Ausland was killed in the Friday morning crash near the St. Francis Learning Center.

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20-Year-Old Bicyclist Killed In Crash With St. Francis School Bus Is Identified

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Coon Rapids Sun. Mar 30 2025

Local Hospitals Offer Free Medication To Reverse Opioid Overdoses

North Memorial Health is making overdose prevention more accessible with a new offering at its hospitals’ security desks.

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Local Hospitals Offer Free Medication To Reverse Opioid Overdoses

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Coon Rapids Sun. Mar 30 2025

MinneapoliMedia Presents: Celebrating Women's History Month – A Conversation with Pastor Meta Herrick Carlson

Today, we are privileged to feature Pastor Meta Herrick Carlson, a distinguished voice in our community and beyond.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

MinneapoliMedia Presents: Celebrating Women's History Month – A Conversation with Pastor Meta Herrick Carlson

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Coon Rapids Sat. Mar 29 2025

Coon Rapids Police Partners With Social Worker To Enhance Community Support Services

In Coon Rapids, Minnesota, a new initiative by the local police department aims to bridge the gap between law enforcement and community support services.

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Coon Rapids Sat. Mar 29 2025

Highway 10 Third Lane Construction To Begin In Coon Rapids

Construction on a new third lane in each direction of Highway 10 between Round Lake and Hanson boulevards will begin Sunday evening, March 30.

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Highway 10 Third Lane Construction To Begin In Coon Rapids

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Coon Rapids Sat. Mar 29 2025

Monopole To Replace Decommissioned Water Tower In Coon Rapids

A monopole will be built on the Coon Rapids site of a decommissioned water tower that will be demolished.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

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Coon Rapids Sat. Mar 29 2025

Coon Rapids Hosts Open House For Spongy Moth Removal In City

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture’s Plant Protection Division is making its way through the state to stop an invasive species from eating trees.

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Coon Rapids Hosts Open House For Spongy Moth Removal In City

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