A-H budget impasse resolved but DEI future still foggy

There will be no total shutdown on July 1 for Minnesota’s largest school district. A budget impasse on diversity, equity and inclusion has been resolved. But, the Anoka-Hennepin school board is split 3 to 3 on DEI issues and things boiled over at a recent protest and board meeting in Anoka.

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Circle Pines celebrates a “Golden” comeback

A local lake in the North Metro will soon come off the impaired list thanks to the efforts of many. The process took decades, dating back to 1976. To put that in perspective, that’s the same year the US celebrated a Bicentennial birthday and the Minnesota Vikings won their last NFC championship to qualify for the Super Bowl.

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