In late September, Hurricane Ian blew through Southwest Florida, leaving a swath of destruction. Fort Myers and surrounding towns were in the bulls eye of this super storm.
Jackie Egan and Rick Bandimere – who work for Keller Williams Realty in Blaine – both have connections to Fort Myers. They sprang into action once they realized how bad things were in the Sunshine State.
Continue reading...An Anoka families journey with dealing with stomach cancer has led them to become leaders in their community.
Continue reading...A class at Spring Lake Park High School is bringing students out of the classroom and onto a job site. This class is a part of the high school’s career and college readiness program. It introduces students to skills needed for careers ranging from construction to video game design to nursing.
Continue reading...The Nation’s Report Card shows how school systems across the United States are faring, and it doesn’t look well for most states. Minnesota’s 4th and 8th graders saw a decrease in math and reading scores – although these 4th and 8th graders scored higher than the national average, its still the lowest score seen in decades.
Continue reading...The orange orb recently morphed into the largest jack-o’-lantern on Earth, as Maverick was carved into a Halloween hero on a recent sun-drenched day in downtown Anoka.
Continue reading...A November heat wave had North Metro residents spending plenty of time outside this week. That was especially true at local golf courses.
Continue reading...Over the past few decades, the offerings at the local library have changed. Now Anoka County Library is looking to the future and thinking about what the library may look like twenty years from now.
Continue reading...Many teens in the program are looking to become law enforcement officers while others are looking to add to their resumes. These trainees learn communications skills and helps teach confidence and respect.
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