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Coon Rapids Mon. Jan 5 2026

Argentina and Brazil: The Axis on Which the World Cup Turns

While North America hosts the 2026 World Cup, Argentina and Brazil define its meaning. To them, football isn't entertainment; it's a recurring referendum on identity.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Argentina and Brazil: The Axis on Which the World Cup Turns

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Mon. Jan 5 2026

The Permanent Retirement of The Northstar Commuter Rail

On Jan 5, 2026, Northstar Rail is retired and replaced by a high-frequency bus network. This new all-day mobility system offers ten times more weekly trips than the rail.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

The Permanent Retirement of The Northstar Commuter Rail

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Mon. Jan 5 2026

Anoka’s 2025 Fiscal Reset Sets the Stage for a Pivotal 2026

In 2025, Anoka shifted toward "fiscal right-sizing" via land redevelopment and new revenue. Mayor Skogquist and the Council aimed to stabilize taxes and fix imbalances.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Mon. Jan 5 2026

Authorities Seek Public’s Help in Search for Medically Endangered Missing Woman Caitlyn Rose Clark

Authorities seek help finding Caitlyn Rose Clark, 24, a medically endangered Native American woman missing from the Mall of America since 2:00 p.m. on Dec 31, 2025.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Authorities Seek Public’s Help in Search for Medically Endangered Missing Woman Caitlyn Rose Clark

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Mon. Jan 5 2026

One Killed in Three Vehicle Crash Involving MVTA Transit Van in Eagan

On Jan 2, a three-vehicle crash involving a MVTA transit van at a major Eagan intersection killed one person and injured another. Eagan Police are investigating the scene.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

One Killed in Three Vehicle Crash Involving MVTA Transit Van in Eagan

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Mon. Jan 5 2026

The Power of Her: A Spotlight on Women Building Legacy, Leadership, and Liberation in Minnesota

Latonya Reeves speaks with steady resolve. Raised in North Minneapolis by a teen mother amid hardship, she found purpose in service and believes communities thrive.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

The Power of Her: A Spotlight on Women Building Legacy, Leadership, and Liberation in Minnesota

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Sun. Jan 4 2026

Northstar, Before the Light Leaves: An Ode to the Northstar Rail

Tonight, the rails grow quiet. Not empty, but listening.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Northstar, Before the Light Leaves: An Ode to the Northstar Rail

Tom Akaolisa Editor

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Zach Eliason Neighbor

1-04-2026 10:49am

Blaming one legislator for eliminating a service that requires a subsidy of $173 per rider is ridiculous. This is a epitome of bloated government spending and unsustainable practices. Good riddance Northstar!

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Coon Rapids Sun. Jan 4 2026

Minnesota mom charged with stealing $110,000 from daughter’s softball association

Ex-treasurer Kristin Williams is charged with stealing $110,000 from the Plymouth Wayzata Youth Softball Association over five years while her daughters played in the league.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Minnesota mom charged with stealing $110,000 from daughter’s softball association

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Coon Rapids Sun. Jan 4 2026

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA EDITORIAL | How One Legislator Helped Kill Minnesota’s Only Commuter Rail and What It Means for Communities Beyond the Twin Cities

Rep. Jon Koznick and legislative power led the move to end Northstar Rail, dismantling a vital link for non-metro residents and ending a promise of regional opportunity.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA EDITORIAL | How One Legislator Helped Kill Minnesota’s Only Commuter Rail and What It Means for Communities Beyond the Twin Cities

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Coon Rapids Sat. Jan 3 2026

Coon Rapids Students Have One Week Left To Design The Official Button For 62nd Snowflake Days Celebration

Coon Rapids students grades 5-12 have until Jan 9 to enter the Snowflake Days button design contest. The button is a 62-year tradition and required for the Medallion Hunt.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Sat. Jan 3 2026

What to Know About Property Tax Statements and Valuation Notices in Minnesota

Each March, MN property owners receive tax statements and valuation notices to fund local services. Understanding this yearly process helps prevent missed payments.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Coon Rapids Sat. Jan 3 2026

Vehicle Slides Into Red’s Savoy Pizza in Blaine as Icy Conditions Trigger Wave of Crashes Across North Metro

On Jan 2, 2026, a vehicle crashed into Red's Savoy Pizza in Blaine after sliding on ice. Freezing rain and dangerous conditions caused several accidents across the metro.

Tom Akaolisa Editor

Vehicle Slides Into Red’s Savoy Pizza in Blaine as Icy Conditions Trigger Wave of Crashes Across North Metro

Tom Akaolisa Editor

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