Coon Rapids, MN Local News, Events, and Information

Coon Rapids Sat. Jun 28 2025

Former President Joe Biden Visits Injured Senator John Hoffman In Minnesota Hospital Amidst Tragic Events

In a display of profound sympathy and support, former President Joe Biden made a private visit to Senator John Hoffman at a Twin Cities hospital on Friday.

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Former President Joe Biden Visits Injured Senator John Hoffman In Minnesota Hospital Amidst Tragic Events

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Coon Rapids Sat. Jun 28 2025

Alloy Brewing Company Announces Mid-July Closure, Citing Economic Challenges

After eight years of serving the Coon Rapids community with craft beers and a welcoming taproom, Alloy Brewing Company has announced its permanent closure in mid-July.

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Alloy Brewing Company Announces Mid-July Closure, Citing Economic Challenges

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Coon Rapids Sat. Jun 28 2025

Coon Rapids Gears Up for Annual Night to Unite, Fostering Community and Public Safety Bonds

The City of Coon Rapids is once again inviting its residents to participate in the annual Night to Unite event, scheduled for Tuesday, August 5, 2025.

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Coon Rapids Gears Up for Annual Night to Unite, Fostering Community and Public Safety Bonds

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Coon Rapids Sat. Jun 28 2025

Meals On Wheels Of Anoka County Celebrates New Name And Location, Enhancing Community Service

Meals on Wheels of Anoka County, a vital organization dedicated to alleviating hunger and loneliness among those with disabilities and veterans.

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Meals On Wheels Of Anoka County Celebrates New Name And Location, Enhancing Community Service

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Coon Rapids Fri. Jun 27 2025

Minnesota Mourns: Former House Speaker Melissa Hortman To Lie in State At Capitol

Minnesota mourns as it prepares to honor former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman, who will lie in state in the Minnesota State Capitol rotunda on Friday, June 27, 2025.

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Minnesota Mourns: Former House Speaker Melissa Hortman To Lie in State At Capitol

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Coon Rapids Fri. Jun 27 2025

Coon Rapids Seeks Community-Minded Individuals for Seasonal Streets Maintenance Roles

The City of Coon Rapids, Minnesota is on the lookout for individuals seeking full-time, seasonal work to join their streets maintenance crew.

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Coon Rapids Fri. Jun 27 2025

Polka Rhythms To Fill Anoka's Riverfront Park With Bill Koncar Band

The vibrant sounds of polka are set to enliven Riverfront Memorial Park in Anoka on Wednesday, July 2, 2025.

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Polka Rhythms To Fill Anoka's Riverfront Park With Bill Koncar Band

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Coon Rapids Fri. Jun 27 2025

Minnesota State Patrol Soars To New Heights With Advanced Bell 429 Helicopter

The Minnesota State Patrol is significantly bolstering its aerial capabilities with the recent acquisition and deployment of a state-of-the-art Bell 429 helicopter.

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Minnesota State Patrol Soars To New Heights With Advanced Bell 429 Helicopter

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Coon Rapids Fri. Jun 27 2025

Bloomington Police Department, MN, Asserts No Role In Federal Immigration Enforcement

In the midst of ongoing debates over immigration policy and local enforcement's involvement the Bloomington Police Department stepped forward to clarify its stance and protocol.

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Bloomington Police Department, MN, Asserts No Role In Federal Immigration Enforcement

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Coon Rapids Thu. Jun 26 2025

Twin Cities Hit By Heavy Rains, Leading To Widespread Street Flooding

The Twin Cities metro area experienced significant street flooding Wednesday as a powerful storm system brought heavy rainfall

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Twin Cities Hit By Heavy Rains, Leading To Widespread Street Flooding

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Coon Rapids Thu. Jun 26 2025

STERIS Acquires Coon Rapids Medical Offices For $13.1 Million, Bolstering Minnesota Presence

STERIS plc, a leading global provider of infection prevention and other procedural products and services, has acquired a 100,000 square-foot medical office space in Coon Rapids

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STERIS Acquires Coon Rapids Medical Offices For $13.1 Million, Bolstering Minnesota Presence

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Coon Rapids Thu. Jun 26 2025

Forest Lake Police Report Increase In Bear Sightings

The department says it's seeing an uptick in bear reports, namely in residential areas.

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Forest Lake Police Report Increase In Bear Sightings

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