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Tobacco compliance checks fail two Coon Rapids stores
All 56 businesses with tobacco licenses in Coon Rapids were given a compliance check by the Coon Rapids Police Department July 8. Only two businesses failed the check - Jensen's Service Center and Foods, 550 ...
Lauren's story is reason to get involved
Lauren Grace Trymucha, was a happy, healthy, thriving toddler. She went down for a nap Dec.
Country star Rockie Lynn to perform at Coon Rapids Dam
The concert is free. Lynne, who has made his home in Coon Rapids since 2000, tours the country and performs more than 300 concerts a year.
Teacher Lasts 20 Hours On Ride To Win Challenge
A Oakdale high school teacher lasted 20 hours on an amusement park ride at the Mall of America to win the Ride the Tide Challenge at Nickelodeon Universe.
Heat, demand cut power to 16,000
It was not storms that caused the power to go out for 16,600 customers in the northwest metro on Tuesday.
27 Starbucks will close in Minnesota
Two weeks after announcing 600 U.S. stores would close, Starbucks made public the full list of condemned locations Thursday.
Starbucks Closure List in Minnesota
Starbucks closure list in Minnesota: Unless you have been hiding under a rock, you have probably heard that Starbucks is closing 600 of its stores across the United States.
7 people involved in Hwy. 95/47 crash
A July 12 broadside crash left a Coon Rapids man in critical condition and five others with minor injuries at the intersection of highways 95 and 47 in rural Isanti County.
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Spring Lake Park Man Indicted for Bank Robbery
A 24-year-old Spring Lake Park man was indicted yesterday in federal court in connection with the Aug.
Press Release: Open house set July 30 for project to add new lanes, rebuild bridges on Highway 10 in
The Minnesota Department of Transportation invites the public to an open house on Wednesday, July 30, to learn about a project to reconstruct two bridges and add a third lane to Highway 10 between Egret and ...
Press Release: Klobuchar secures over $101 million for Minnesota transportation projects
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 ...
Open house on proposed community center
The open house, from 4 to 6:30 p.m., will take place in the Coon Rapids City Center council chambers prior to the 7 p.m. council meeting that evening.
Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal
Reaction split on stimulus effect
The consumer portion of the federal economic stimulus plan has made an impact, with consumer spending rising in the months after checks were mailed to households across the country.
War protest at Federal Cartridge
Eight Project to Stop the War Industry members laid down their law outside Federal Cartridge Company Wednesday morning.
Smoke detector likely saves man's life in fire at his home
Herbert Delott has made it a point for years to change the batteries in the smoke detectors in his home every six months.
Anoka County Board members file to be on election ballot
Anoka County Commissioners Dan Erhart, Scott LeDoux and Rhonda Sivarajah all filed for reelection Tuesday.
Anoka County Smoke-Free Partnership says goodbye
The Anoka County Smoke-Free Partnership office in Coon Rapids closed its doors Monday, June 30.
One vote: Going once, going twice, charged
The rules were simple enough, Max Sanders wrote on the online auction posting. The 19-year-old University of Minnesota student was undecided in the presidential election.
Coon Rapids YMCA director moves to Blaine
A familiar face in local sports and youth development has joined the Blaine Park and Recreation Department team.
Act of Civil Disobedience Ends in Multiple Arrests
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 ...