Anoka News

More public libraries in the Twin Cities area could start charging fees to patrons checking out movies on DVD.

By T.W. Budig ECM Capitol reporter Minnesota's venison donation program that officials temporarily froze after lead bullet fragments were discovered in some of the meat is expected to resume this fall.

ABC Newspapers has a story about the filings for offices in Anoka County. Every County and Legislative race will be a battle, not to mention a few primary races to make it extra exciting.A Read the rest , then ...

Anoka will have a new mayor in place after the 2008 general election. Mayor Bjorn Skogquist, who was first elected to the office in 2000, has chosen not to seek re-election. Instead, Skogquist will be running ...

Bruce Barnes and Julie Zapp have found many ways to remember their son, Jared. They check out pictures of him holding a fish or wearing a tuxedo at his sister's wedding.

U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar announced today that Minnesota could receive over $101 million in federal funding for Minnesota projects as part of the Transportation and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations ...

U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann, R-Minn., filed for re-election to her 6th Congressional District seat today.

Minnesota's top state employees haven't had a pay increase in the past decade, sometimes leading state workers to seek better-paying jobs elsewhere.

Want to work for the state of Minnesota? There's a catch: Many highly qualified employees who rise to the top of their fields in state government haven't gotten raises for the past decade.

Four World War II airplanes landed Wednesday at St. Cloud Regional Airport, making it a mecca for vintage aviation enthusiasts and thrill seekers alike.

Sarah Berg and Scott Chur announce their engagement. Parents of the couple are Andrew and Jean Berg of Willmar, and Chuck and Linda Chur of Kaiser, Mo., formerly of Anoka.

In this, my final column for the 2007-2008 school year, I want to recognize and honor some of the outstanding collaborations I've encountered in the last year.

From Anoka to Lakeville, here is a list of some of the celebrations that include live music, fair food and fun all to celebrate our nation's birth.

It was a hot, sunny day on Franklin Lane in Anoka June 25. Women from Our Saviour's Lutheran Church in East Bethel came together to help out a cause.

Layoffs are expected at the Minnesota Security Hospital in St. Peter, more than 50 of them are security positions.

At 8:00 this morning, eight anti-war protesters lay sprawled on their backs across the entry into Alliant Techsystems' Federal Cartridge in Anoka, their arms linked arms through PBC pipes reinforced with ...

At least nine people were arrested after a demonstration in front of a company that produces military ammunition in Anoka, Minn.

War protestors locked down the ATK offices and blocked traffic in Anoka Wednesday morning.

Anoka County Commissioners Dan Erhart, Scott LeDoux and Rhonda Sivarajah all filed for reelection Tuesday.

The contest takes place during Anoka Riverfest and Craft Fair, July 12, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the Anoka Superstar tent .