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POLICE URGE LISTENING FOR CATALYTIC CONVERTER THIEVES

As the Minnesota Legislature works to toughen laws for thieves who target catalytic converters, it continues to be a problem in the North Metro. In one recent two week period, the Anoka County Sheriff’s Office reports 14 stolen converters in the cities it patrols

CALL GOES OUT FOR BLOOD DONORS

Blood collection agencies say blood supplies are reaching critically low levels, and more donors are needed.

SOCIAL MEDIA USERS COMPLAIN ABOUT FREEWAY RACING NOISE, DANGEROUS DRIVERS

Social media users in the North Metro continue to post complaints about the noise of high-speed racing on nearby Interstates 35E and 35W.

OWNER OF NORTHTOWN MALL IN BLAINE FILES FOR CHAPTER 11 BANKRUPTCY PROTECTION

Washington Prime Group, owners of Northtown Mall in Blaine and Maplewood Mall, has filed for Chapter 11 protection under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code, according to a company release. The company blames the COVID-19 pandemic-related economic turbulence.

SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT GETS FEEDBACK ON UNUSUAL YEAR

As he has done every year since becoming superintendent, David Law held round-table discussions with high school students recently to hear about what worked and what didn’t.

CENTENNIAL FIRE AGREEMENT WITH SBM FIRE NEARS COMPLETION

Attorneys for the Centennial Fire District are working on the final language for a unique fire fighting partnership. A steering committee has been working on a contract with SBM Fire.

ANOKA COUNTY LIBRARY READY TO OPERATE AS CLOSE TO NORMAL AS POSSIBLE

It’s been more than a year, but now, Anoka County Library is ready to get back to normal….almost. A few ideas from COVID closures will be sticking around for a bit longer.

CHARITY RUN AN EFFORT TO BRING ATTENTION TO VETERAN SUICIDE AND LINO LAKES ORGANIZATION THAT HELPS VETS RECOVER

“It’s 100–too many miles to run for me, but 100 veterans a year is just an average that, frankly, we should be talking about,” said Wedger. He’s hired a trainer to help him get ready to run the ultra-marathon distance in October, where he’ll take off from the Forest Lake American Legion and run north […]

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