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BLAINE ROADWAY BECOMES A RUNWAY

It’s not often when a roadway turns into a runway, but that was the case recently for a pilot who had to make a snap decision and land on a North Metro road.

WOMEN VETS GET MONUMENT AT BLAINE’S VETERANS MEMORIAL PARK

There have been plenty of conflicts in US military history and most of the so-called “war heroes” are men. But in reality women have been there too. For over 200 years they have served the USA, except they never received credit for their efforts. However, that’s changing and recently women vets got some long overdue publicity in the North Metro area.

NORTH METRO CAMPGROUND HAS UP NORTH VIBE

We are smack dab in the middle of summer. If getting outside and camping is your thing, there are plenty of places to go in the North Metro.

DROUGHT PLUS JULY 4TH HOLIDAY EQUALS HIGH FIRE RISK

Combine a drought with the July 4th holiday and you get the perfect storm for fire potential. That’s why one North Metro fire department is preaching safety as people get ready for Independence day.

TONY FINAU TOPS LIST OF GOLFERS COMING TO 3M OPEN

In less than a month the 3M Open will be played at the TPC in Blaine. This is the crown jewel event on the Minnesota golf calendar and some outstanding players on the PGA Tour will be showing up.

BLAINE CONSIDERS FUTURE OF NORTHTOWN MALL AREA

The City of Blaine is looking at the future of Northtown Mall. Knowing that retail is changing – and not all malls are surviving the changes, the city is preparing some initial plans and working with the property owners in the area. The city recently hosted a couple of open houses to share its ideas with the community.

NORTH METRO CROPS NEED RAIN DROPS

For the past few weeks rain has been a rumor in the Twin Cities. The lack of precipitation is impacting many, including farmers who are dealing with yet another dry spell.

NORTH METRO BEACH IS A HOT WEATHER ESCAPE

The heat is on in the Twin Cities and many of us are looking for ways to stay cool. One option is right here in the North Metro area.

Blaine student takes top prize at National STEM Challenge

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