Meet Clearopathra – Centerville’s newly named snowplow

Before the PGA Tour made its annual stop in the Twin Cities, Caleb VanArragon already had an impressive resume. VanArragon won the Minnesota State Open, the state amateur championship and currently golfs for Valparaiso University in Indiana. But things got even better for the ex-Blaine Bengal golfer, when he was invited to play in the 3M Open.

If you’re looking for a bargain then one North Metro lake is the perfect place to go . Every Thursday night at 7 pm in the summer there is a free water skiing show that produces cheers, smiles and plenty of wows.

Saturday July 8th was an extremely rare day for aviation in the North Metro area as there were two mishaps that happened approximately 10 miles apart . A few hours after a plane made an unscheduled landing on a Blaine road, another small aircraft splashed down into a Lino Lakes pond.

There have been plenty of conflicts in US military history and most of the so-called “war heroes” are men. But in reality women have been there too. For over 200 years they have served the USA, except they never received credit for their efforts. However, that’s changing and recently women vets got some long overdue publicity in the North Metro area.