Anoka News

Charlie Weaver won't run for governor and that, he told MPR , is something to be thankful for this Thanksgiving Week.

Share + Nov 24, 2009 4:46 pm US/Central ANOKA, Minn. 1 of 1 The Bureau of Criminal Apprehension says a 10-year law enforcement veteran was in an unmarked vehicle and wearing plain clothes when he shot 24-year-old Tyler Heilman .

The Anoka Conservation District recently received a generous gift from a St. Francis resident.

After a special four-hour workshop session, Coon Rapids City Council appears to be moving toward a scaled-back, phased community center project.

A news conference to summarize the evidence from a fatal confrontation in Kasota, involving a man in swim trunks and an undercover Le Sueur County sheriffA1s deputy, has been moved to Anoka to avoid disruptions.

This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Managing editor A man has been sent to prison after entering a guilty plea in Anoka County District Court to a felony charge for his involvement in the sexual assault of a two-year-old girl at an Anoka residence in March 2008.

This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Staff writer Although several sites have been eliminated, some Ramsey sites are still in the running for the proposed U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Community Based Outpatient Clinic .

People crowded at the platform in Anoka on Saturday afternoon, excitedly waiting for their chance to hop on the train.

Last update: November 15, 2009 - 12:25 AM From Aquatennial queens to dairy princesses , Minnesota is a land of abundant, accessible royalty.

After several years of work and waiting, St. Cloud Technical College is planning its final pitch Tuesday to the state board on its proposed mission and name change.

The Anoka Composite Squadron of the Minnesota Wing of the Civil Air Patrol is currently coordinating the search mission for a missing single-engine aircraft.

This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Staff writer The evening of Nov.

A 44-year-old Minneapolis man who left quite an impression while robbing a downtown Minneapolis bank has admitted to the holdup.

An Anoka man was killed today in a motorcycle accident in Sherburne County. At approximately 12:04 p.m. the Sherburne County Sheriff's Office received a report of a motor vehicle crash involving a motorcycle and a truck at the intersection of Sherburne County Roads 38 and 19, near the Baldwin Cemetery.

The new Northstar Commuter Rail line is slated to be fast, with peak speeds nearing 80 miles an hour.

Just two hours after polls closed on election day 2009, a sigh of relief breathed fresh air into the board room inside Anoka-Hennepin School District 11's Educational Service Center.

This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Staff writer Ryan spent his nights living in the bushes near Northtown Mall.

This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Union Editor The Anoka High School Marching Band is ending its competitive season on a high note.

This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Union Editor The city of Anoka is in the first stages of planning street reconstruction for next year.

Amanda Funder, Erin Hilliard and Chelsea Tulupan were crowned 2010 Anoka Royal Ambassadors.