State emergency response officials recently debuted new online tools to help departments know which agencies are dealing with possible staff impacts from COVID outbreaks.

Haven for Heroes takes helping homeless veterans a step further by offering up the idea of transitional housing while they re-integrate into society.

The state has expanded free testing, including at the National Guard Armory in Anoka, in response to health officials calling this the most difficult phase of the pandemic yet.

In an effort to increase safety and decrease road fatality Minnesota law launches its “Clickk it or Ticket” campaign.

All of the major school districts serving our part of Anoka County will switch totally to distance learning models by the end of the month because of steadily rising COVID-19 infection rates.

The number of contraband items that the Anoka County detention deputies have confiscated has continued to increase
year after year.

Anoka County directed a small portion of its nearly $43 million in federal CARES Act COVID relief money to organizations like The Salvation Army and Anoka County Community Action Program to help those who have fallen behind with rent or mortgage payments. 

Anoka-Ramsey Community College crisis fundraiser, “Making a Difference” will be held online.