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Coon Rapids Sat. Oct 18 2025

💜MINNEAPOLIMEDIA EDITORIAL | October in Purple: Breaking the Cycle of Silence💜

💜MINNEAPOLIMEDIA EDITORIAL | October in Purple: Breaking the Cycle of Silence💜

Tom Akaolisa Editor

💜MINNEAPOLIMEDIA EDITORIAL | October in Purple: Breaking the Cycle of Silence💜

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Sat. Oct 18 2025

🟣 Join the Conversation this Domestic Violence Awareness Month 🟣

🟣 Join the Conversation this Domestic Violence Awareness Month 🟣

Tom Akaolisa Editor

🟣 Join the Conversation this Domestic Violence Awareness Month 🟣

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Weather: Saturday October 18

High: 66°

Low: 47°

Wind: 11 MPH NW

Chance of rain: 0%

Sunny, with a high of 66 and low of 47 degrees. Sunny in the morning, clear during the afternoon and evening,

Coon Rapids Sat. Oct 18 2025

Weekend Traffic Alert: Major Closures Begin Friday night on Highway 10 in Coon Rapids

MnDOT is advising motorists of a major weekend closure on Highway 10 in Coon Rapids as crews complete repairs on the southbound Round Lake Boulevard bridge.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Weekend Traffic Alert: Major Closures Begin Friday night on Highway 10 in Coon Rapids

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Sat. Oct 18 2025

Coon Rapids Police Urge Residents to Secure Valuables Amid Rising Vehicle Theft Concerns

The Coon Rapids Police Department urges residents to take proactive measures against vehicle theft and break-ins by removing valuables and locking their vehicles when unattended.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Police Urge Residents to Secure Valuables Amid Rising Vehicle Theft Concerns

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Sat. Oct 18 2025

Unsolved Homicide: Anoka County Authorities Mark Five-Year Anniversary of Mort Siwe’s Death

The Anoka County Sheriff’s Office is renewing its appeal for public assistance as it marks the five-year anniversary of the discovery of 20-year-old Mort Siwe’s body.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Unsolved Homicide: Anoka County Authorities Mark Five-Year Anniversary of Mort Siwe’s Death

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Sat. Oct 18 2025

Anoka County Sheriff's Office Observes ‘Purple Thursday’ to Support Victims of Domestic and Sexual Violence

Members of the Anoka County Sheriff’s Office demonstrated their commitment to raising awareness about domestic and sexual violence by participating in “Purple Thursday.”

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Anoka County Sheriff's Office Observes ‘Purple Thursday’ to Support Victims of Domestic and Sexual Violence

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Sat. Oct 18 2025

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA COMMUNITY HEALTH MATTERS: Protecting Memory Through Hearing - What New Research Reveals

In the recent edition of MinneapoliMedia: Community Health Matters, we reached out to an expert to discuss a a compelling connection between hearing aid use and dementia prevention

Tom Akaolisa Editor

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA COMMUNITY HEALTH MATTERS: Protecting Memory Through Hearing - What New Research Reveals

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Fri. Oct 17 2025

💜MINNEAPOLIMEDIA EDITORIAL | October in Purple: Breaking the Cycle of Silence💜

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA EDITORIAL | October in Purple: Breaking the Cycle of Silence

Tom Akaolisa Editor

💜MINNEAPOLIMEDIA EDITORIAL | October in Purple: Breaking the Cycle of Silence💜

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Fri. Oct 17 2025

🟣 Join the Conversation this Domestic Violence Awareness Month 🟣

🟣 Join the Conversation this Domestic Violence Awareness Month 🟣

Tom Akaolisa Editor

🟣 Join the Conversation this Domestic Violence Awareness Month 🟣

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Fri. Oct 17 2025

Tri-City Police Committees Join Forces for Collaborative Community Engagement Meeting

Coon Rapids Police Department hosted a joint meeting featuring multicultural advisory committees from three Minnesota cities, for commitment to collaborative community engagement.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Tri-City Police Committees Join Forces for Collaborative Community Engagement Meeting

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Fri. Oct 17 2025

Coon Rapids City Council Approves Rezoning of Former Fire Station 3 Site for Single-Family Homes

The Coon Rapids City Council has taken formal steps to transform the site of the former Fire Station 3 into a new residential development.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids City Council Approves Rezoning of Former Fire Station 3 Site for Single-Family Homes

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Fri. Oct 17 2025

Minnesota Suspends New SNAP Application Approvals Amid Federal Government Shutdown

Minnesota has suspended the approval of new and pending applications for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), effective 10:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 15, 2025.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Minnesota Suspends New SNAP Application Approvals Amid Federal Government Shutdown

Tom Akaolisa Editor

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