Coon Rapids, MN Local News, Events, and Information

Coon Rapids Tue. Feb 10 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA SPECIAL REPORT | THE UNWRITTEN RECORD: Education as a Battleground

"The Unwritten Record" details the criminalization and reclaim of Black education. From secret literacy under slavery to underfunded segregation, knowledge remains power.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA SPECIAL REPORT | THE UNWRITTEN RECORD: Education as a Battleground

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Tue. Feb 10 2026

Gophers Find Their Form, Extend Winning Streak to Six With Composed Road Victory at Rutgers

Minnesota beat Rutgers 63–52 for their sixth straight win. Sophie Hart led with 17 points and 10 boards as the Gophers (18–6) used defense and rebounding to secure the win.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Gophers Find Their Form, Extend Winning Streak to Six With Composed Road Victory at Rutgers

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Weather: Tuesday February 10

High: 33°

Low: 28°

Wind: 12 MPH WNW

Chance of rain: 0%

Overcast , with a high of 33 and low of 28 degrees. Overcast for the morning, cloudy for the afternoon, overcast during the evening, clear overnight.

Coon Rapids Tue. Feb 10 2026

Prior Lake Man Indicted in Alleged $350 Million IRS Refund Fraud Scheme

Caesar Munir Wilson of Prior Lake is indicted in a $350M tax fraud scheme. Prosecutors say he used "sovereign citizen" ideology to file false claims and laundered $19M.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Prior Lake Man Indicted in Alleged $350 Million IRS Refund Fraud Scheme

Tom Akaolisa Editor

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Financial Neighbor Coon Rapids Public Notices and Press Releases - Tue. Jan 20 2026

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Coon Rapids Tue. Feb 10 2026

Brooklyn Park Late Night Stabbing Update. One Person Hospitalized

Brooklyn Park police arrested a suspect after a late-night stabbing on Feb. 8. The victim suffered significant wounds but is expected to survive. The investigation is ongoing.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Brooklyn Park Late Night Stabbing Update. One Person Hospitalized

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Tue. Feb 10 2026

Construct Tomorrow Hiring Event Returns to Blaine, Connecting Students to Minnesota’s Union Construction Careers

Blaine hosts the Construct Tomorrow event Feb. 24. Students can explore union construction careers through hands-on trade stations and apprenticeship info.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Construct Tomorrow Hiring Event Returns to Blaine, Connecting Students to Minnesota’s Union Construction Careers

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Mon. Feb 9 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA SPECIAL REPORT | THE UNWRITTEN RECORD: Resistance Is Not New

"The Unwritten Record" reframes Black resistance not as disruption, but as a foundational, multi-generational form of civic participation that expanded U.S. democracy.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA SPECIAL REPORT | THE UNWRITTEN RECORD: Resistance Is Not New

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Mon. Feb 9 2026

Super Bowl LX and the Discipline of Dominance: How the Seattle Seahawks won without mistakes and rewrote postseason history

Seattle beat New England 29–13 to win Super Bowl LX. MVP Kenneth Walker III led a disciplined effort as Seattle made history with the first turnover-free postseason.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Super Bowl LX and the Discipline of Dominance: How the Seattle Seahawks won without mistakes and rewrote postseason history

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Mon. Feb 9 2026

Anoka County Moves $613,500 Into Homelessness Prevention as State Aid Expands

Anoka County approved $613,500 for MARS and Family Promise to prevent homelessness. The state-funded aid provides eviction mediation and shelter for families with children.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Mon. Feb 9 2026

Brooklyn Center Moves to Stabilize Immigrant Families and Small Businesses Amid Growing Strain

Brooklyn Center is stabilizing immigrant families and businesses via "Know Your Rights" resources, non-police CHPS outreach, and calls to support local small enterprise.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Mon. Feb 9 2026

Ramsey Advances Sweeping Updates to Animal Regulations and Engine Brake Noise Rules

Ramsey City Council advanced updates to animal regulations and engine brake noise rules on Jan. 27. The move aims to clarify pet welfare standards and curb "jake braking" noise.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Ramsey Advances Sweeping Updates to Animal Regulations and Engine Brake Noise Rules

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Mon. Feb 9 2026

The Power of Her | Speaking People: Alexis Rogers and the Labor of Being Seen

Alexis Rogers, Emmy-winning journalist and founder of I Speak People, views storytelling as a tool for impact and resistance. Her work centers on authenticity and community.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

The Power of Her | Speaking People: Alexis Rogers and the Labor of Being Seen

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Sun. Feb 8 2026

SUPER BOWL LX AND THE AMERICAN RECORD

Super Bowl LX is more than a game; it is a record of Black labor and innovation that built the NFL. We must honor this excellence without erasing the struggle for equity.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Tom Akaolisa Editor