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SLP POLICE CHIEF ANNOUCES RETIREMENT

Ebeltoft has been with the department since 1988, and has been chief since 2010.

NORTHTOWN MALL OWNERS SUING METRO TRANSIT OVER BUS STATION LOCATION

The mall’s owners want the land back that the bus station is located on and want the Metropolitan Council to pay more than a quarter million dollars in fines because it alleges its agreements weren’t met.

FORMER VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTER CHARGED WITH SHOOTING AT CENTENNIAL LAKES PD

Police arrested 51 year old Donald Guse of Shoreview. He faces multiple charges including drive-by shooting, reckless discharge of a firearm, and fleeing an officer. The criminal complaint says officers found a scoped shotgun in the back seat.

RESTAURANTS AND BARS RE-OPEN FOR INDOOR SERVICE

Dining rooms have been closed since before Thanksgiving because of a spike in COVID infection rates. Even with an operating limit of 50 percent, local restaurant owners were happy to get back to work.

METRO TRANSIT POSSIBLY CONSIDERING RAPID BUS ROUTE CONNECTING BLAINE TO DOWNTOWN MINNEAPOLIS

Metro Transit currently has a survey in the field through January 20 to gauge which routes it should prioritize in the coming years.

NEW ROUND OF COVID RELIEF GRANTS OFFERED BY ANOKA COUNTY

Hard hit restaurants, bars and gyms that had to close or continue to operate at less than full capacity are at the top of the priority list. Those with 20 employees or more may get up to $15,000. Businesses with 21 to 100 employees could be eligible for up to $25,000.

HAM LAKE SNOWBOWL CANCELLED

The Ham Lake Snowbowl committee announced this week that they will not be celebrating the annual city festival this year.

MOTHERS WHOSE TEENAGERS COMMITTED SUICIDE STRIVE TO HELP OTHERS WHO STRUGGLE

Families of two kids who committed suicide just weeks apart a year ago are working with state legislators to try to make strides against depression and those who are struggling.

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