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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.

Hennepin County prosecutors filed charges Thursday against an Andover man who's accused of operating a Ponzi scheme.

3 election ballot, incumbents John Hoffman, Michael Sullivan and Kathy Tingelstad each won their respective races.

Shelley Wies, right, of Coon Rapids, gets an "IA Voted" sticker from Coon Rapids Ward 4 election worker Kathleen Fox on election day, Tuesday, Nov.

Investigators say three people were injured in a stabbing at a Halloween party attended by 200 to 300 people.

A 22-year-old man has been sentenced in federal court to more than four years in prison for making "a mistake": holding up at gunpoint a Coon Rapids bank last spring and then fleeing from police.

A 22-year-old man was sentenced today in federal court for holding up the Klein Bank of Coon Rapids on April 22, 2009.

Born in 1910, Walt Westman is as sharp as a tack. "It's wonderful, I'm grateful his mind works fine, his memory is perfect, he can remember, everything," said Charlie Westman, Walt's son.

This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Managing editor New regulations for open burning, including recreational fires, are proposed by the Coon Rapids City Council.

This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Staff writer Twelve-year old Polly Klaas was finding ways to overcome her pre-teen shyness as she entered seventh grade at her California junior high school.

Authorities this morning released the identity of the pedestrian killed last week in a hit-and-run crash in south Minneapolis.

Share + Oct 24, 2009 9:58 pm US/Central COON RAPIDS, Minn. 1 of 2 The Minneapolis FBI said a woman robbed the TCF Bank inside Cub Foods in Coon Rapids before 8 p.m. on Oct.

Alison Madson bought her condo at Sunset Ridge Condominiums in St. Louis Park 20 years ago, intending to turn around and sell the unit.

The USAF Heartland of America Band's New Horizons clarinet ensemble, featuring five of the squadron's clarinet players, will perform at 7 p.m. Members of the New Horizons clarinet ensemble of the USAF Heartland of America Band, left to right: Master Sgt.

COON RAPIDS, Minn. - Last week's court ruling found that Burlington- Northern Santa Fe Railroad manipulated evidence in an attempt to cover up its role in a 2003 accident that killed four young people in Anoka.

The Ham Lake City Council Oct. 5 approved by-laws to join the new Minnesota Metro North Tourism Convention and Visitors Bureau .

Jason Roos of Owatonna not only became a proud father this week, but he also became a part of history at Owatonna Hospital.

Friends and family gathered Saturday to remember Maj. Tad Hervas, calling him respectful, adventurous and patriotic.

Flags at all state and federal buildings in Minnesota will be flown at half-staff this weekend in honor of a Marine and soldier killed overseas this month.

Military officials say a Minnesota National Guard soldier who died in a noncombat incident in Iraq last week suffered a gunshot wound to the head.Maj. Tad Hervas of Coon Rapids, was with the 34th infantry division, known as the red bulls.In a statement today, the guard provided few other details on the circumstances of Hervas' death.It says the ...