Coon Rapids, MN Local News, Events, and Information

Coon Rapids Thu. May 29 2025

Five Years Later — The Enduring Legacy of George Floyd: Part 5

The Path Forward: Rebuilding Relationships, Reclaiming Our Future

Coon Rapids Thu. May 29 2025

Going Into Overtime: How Building Safety Is Embracing AI, Resilience & Climate Goals

As the spring construction season ramps up across Anoka County, local officials and safety professionals are reminding residents and contractors alike

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Going Into Overtime: How Building Safety Is Embracing AI, Resilience & Climate Goals

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Weather: Thursday May 29

High: 80°

Low: 48°

Wind: 5 MPH W

Chance of rain: 0%

Cloudy , with a high of 80 and low of 48 degrees. Fog for the morning, sunny for the afternoon, partly cloudy in the evening, overcast overnight.

Coon Rapids Thu. May 29 2025

Coon Rapids Police To Host Kid-Friendly Bike Rodeo Focused On Cycling Safety And Community Engagement

The Coon Rapids Police Department is gearing up to host the vibrant Coon Rapids Bike Rodeo, a community event focused on cycling safety and skills for the younger residents.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Thu. May 29 2025

Discover Mexican Heritage With "Alebrijes: Keepers Of The Island" Art Exhibit On Saint Paul's Raspberry Island This Summer

Prepare to immerse yourself in the fantastical world of Mexican folk art at Raspberry Island this summer.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Discover Mexican Heritage With Alebrijes: Keepers Of The Island Art Exhibit On Saint Paul's Raspberry Island This Summer

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Thu. May 29 2025

Osseo ‘Sidewalk Swap’ Offers Free Clothing, Accessories

This weekend in Osseo, a local nonprofit is holding a clothing swap designed to be good for people and the planet.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Osseo ‘Sidewalk Swap’ Offers Free Clothing, Accessories

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Wed. May 28 2025

Five Years Later — The Enduring Legacy of George Floyd

A World Awakened, A Path Redefined: Global Impact and the Shifting Landscape of Racial Justice

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Five Years Later — The Enduring Legacy of George Floyd

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Wed. May 28 2025

Coon Rapids Police Ramp Up Road Safety on Northdale Boulevard Using Safe Road Zone Grant

Drivers traveling along Northdale Boulevard in Coon Rapids should expect to see more patrol vehicles and educational traffic stops this spring and summer.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Wed. May 28 2025

Largest Middle Eastern Fragrance Company To Open First Minnesota Store

Arabian Oud is setting up shop at the Mall of America.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Largest Middle Eastern Fragrance Company To Open First Minnesota Store

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Wed. May 28 2025

Federal Judge Dismisses Minneapolis Police Department's Proposed Consent Decree

The Minneapolis Police Department is no longer under federal oversight after a judge ruled on Tuesday to dismiss a proposed consent decree "with prejudice."

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Federal Judge Dismisses Minneapolis Police Department's Proposed Consent Decree

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Wed. May 28 2025

‘One In Eight’ Documentary Opens Up Breast Cancer Realities

Stacy Caldwell is using her voice to raise awareness about breast cancer—not just for herself, but for millions of women.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

‘One In Eight’ Documentary Opens Up Breast Cancer Realities

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Tue. May 27 2025

Five Years Later — The Enduring Legacy of George Floyd: Part 3

Rebuilding from the Ashes, Brick by Painful Brick

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Five Years Later — The Enduring Legacy of George Floyd: Part 3

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Tue. May 27 2025

Ramsey Greenlights Major Street Reconstruction in Dickensons Mississippi Estates

The Ramsey City Council has given the final nod to a significant street reconstruction project in the Dickensons Mississippi Estates neighborhood.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Tom Akaolisa Editor