NORTH METRO TV NEWS

The Blaine City Council held a special meeting on August 31, 2023 where the only major agenda item was to vote on pulling school resource officers out of schools. Blaine officers worked in four schools across three districts, providing police in both high schools and middle schools.
But for now, that’s coming to an end.

For the first time since 2017 Metro Transit has express service going to the Minnesota State Fair from Blaine. Fair-goers can hop on a bus at the Park and Ride on 95th Avenue NE and I-35W and go straight to the fairgrounds and not have to deal with parking or traffic hassles.

The ginormous US 10 road construction project through Anoka and Ramsey continues. Soon there will be even more improvements on the highway, this time in Coon Rapids.

When students head back to school in a few weeks, one expense families won’t be faced with this year is meal fees. School meals will be free for all students.