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BLAINE POLICE ARREST MAN FOR SETTING HOUSE ON FIRE

Blaine Police have arrested a man they say lit a house on fire early Thursday morning.

MIDDLE SCHOOL TEACHER USES COMIC BOOKS TO SHARE HIS LOVE OF READING WITH EVERYONE

As an 8th grade English teacher at Roosevelt middle school, Matt Van Zee says nothing helps a student learn quite like a great book. The problem was books on the shelves were not all that interesting to 8th graders. He set out to change that by building what he calls a, “Dynamic Library,” in his classroom.

CHOMONIX GOLF COURSE OPEN AT FULL CAPACITY FOR FIRST TIME SINCE COVID RESTRICTIONS HELPED KEEP IT OPEN

Players and golf course managers have high expectations that the golf momentum that started during COVID restrictions will continue.

HY-VEE ABANDONS BLAINE, FOUR OTHER TWIN CITIES METRO PLANNED STORES

Three and a half years after committing to building a store in Blaine, Hy-Vee announced it would sell its piece of the land on Main Street, not far from Blaine High School.

LEXINGTON FIRE USES COLLABORATIONS WITH OTHER DEPARTMENTS TO GET BETTER ACCESS TO PURCHASING NEW EQUIPMENT

The department has long used so-called buying groups–joint powers agreements with other departments that allow for purchasing equipment without the standard bidding process most public entities use.

SCHOOL BUS COMPANIES APPLYING FOR MILLIONS IN GRANTS TO PAY FOR STOP-ARM SAFETY CAMERAS

State will reimburse companies for cost of cameras that hope to catch license plates of those who drive around stopped buses. Rehbein Transit in Lino Lakes is one company that will receive grants.

LINO LAKES APPROVES PART-TIME DAYTIME DUTY CREW FIREFIGHTERS

Lino Lakes Public Safety has hired seven people to serve as part-time paid duty crew firefighters to help bring down response times during weekday hours.

MASTER PLAN FOR PARKS APPROVED IN SPRING LAKE PARK

Spring Lake Park has a new Master Plan for updating parks across the city. It’s the culmination of a year of work with input from residents and architects. The plan includes concepts for each of the city’s six parks.

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