Results of the Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments (MCA) that students took last spring were released August 27. For the first time in seven years, Anoka-Hennepin students scored higher than the state average on all tests and at all levels tested.

The Minnesota State High School League (MSHSL) Board of Directors has recently announced that Irondale, Totino-Grace, and Spring Lake Park will be placed in the Northwest Suburban Conference beginning in the 2014-15 school year.

A Cambridge man was killed and a Princeton woman was injured after an SUV traveling northbound on Round Lake Boulevard in Andover abruptly crossed over the center lane and struck another vehicle.

MnDOT will be closing part of Highway 65 this weekend in Spring Lake Park.

In the early morning hours on Sunday, August 18, officers from the Centennial Lakes Police Department were dispatched to a one vehicle crash at the 4500 block of 85th Avenue in Circle Pines.

In less than three months, residents in some north metro cities and school districts will head to the polls to vote for candidates seeking seats on city councils and school boards.