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A Flock of Fans Gathers for Chick-fil-A Grand Opening

The Chick-fil-A in Coon Rapids opened to much fanfare on Thursday, Oct. 10. The first 100 fans were eligible for free Chick-fil-A for the following year. Eager fans camped out in the parking lot more than 24 hours in advance.

Authorities Search for Andover Arsonist

Several suspicious fires in Andover earlier this week are leading authorities to ask for the public’s help as they search for a potential arsonist.

Free Bikes 4 Kidz Donations

Free Bikes 4 Kidz is accepting bicycle donations this coming Saturday, Oct. 12 between the hours of 9 a.m. -2 p.m. for local kids in need.

Police Seek Two Men in Columbia Heights Shooting Investigation

Shots ran out through a Columbia Heights neighborhood last week, injuring a woman and leaving police searching for answers. Police are currently asking for the public’s help in identifying and locating the two men involved in the attack.

Seeking History Lessons at Anoka County Cemeteries

The Anoka County Historical Society’s Monuments to Life tours provide the opportunity to visit the grave sites of some of the area’s most remarkable people. Visitors have the chance to hear stories and learn about traditions, characters, history and graveyard symbolism.

Government Shutdown Leaves Nationwide Impact

The United States government officially entered into a shutdown on Oct. 1 after Congress failed to agree to a budget bill before entering the new fiscal year. Learn how the shutdown is affecting Americans across the country and here in Anoka County.

Steve Kerr Honored as Minnesota Community Educator of the Year

Anoka-Hennepin Schools Community Education Director was honored last week by being named the Minnesota Community Educator of the Year. The Minnesota Community Education Association will recognize Kerr with this title at its annual conference held on Oct. 30 at the Earle Brown Heritage Center in Minneapolis.

K-Skillbuilder Volunteers Wanted for Kindergarten Classrooms

The Anoka-Hennepin School District is welcoming classroom volunteers and putting in the effort to train them to be effective in the classroom. Volunteers are wanted for elementary classrooms across the district.

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