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DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY OPENS REAL I-D OFFICE AT MSP AIRPORT

As of February 28, state figures show fewer than 14% of Minnesotans are REAL ID compliant ahead of October 1st federal deadline.

ANOKA COUNTY PARKS POSTERS NOW FOR SALE

Eight posters depicting scenes from Anoka County’s regional park system are now on sale.

BLAINE CELEBRATES OPENING OF NEW CENTER

City leaders helped welcome the community to the brand new Mary Ann Young Center in Blaine. The new 15,000 square-foot building replaces the 4,800 square-foot building that was built nearly 40 years ago on the same spot in Aquatore Park.

TEDx COMES BACK TO BLAINE HIGH SCHOOL

TEDx will return to Blaine High School in May. Applications to speak at the event are currently being accepted.

BLAINE COUNCIL MEMBER HELPS POLICE TRAIN

Council member Julie Jeppson volunteered to help out with ice water rescue training, while raising money for a local homeless shelter.

CAVEGN WINS SEAT ON LINO LAKES CITY COUNCIL

Council seat left open by new mayor Rob Rafferty now belongs to Cavegn, whom Rafferty beat in the fall.

REINERT WINS ANOKA COUNTY COMMISSION SEAT IN DISTRICT SIX SPECIAL ELECTION

Former mayor of Lino Lakes may face challenge from Hansen again in several months.

STATE, LOCAL LEADERS READY FOR CENSUS 2020 WITH A LOT AT STAKE IN MINNESOTA AND THE NORTH METRO

State and local leaders are ready for the 2020 Census, and have spent months already on the effort, which begins in earnest on April 1.

ANOKA COUNTY LICENSE CENTERS GETTING BUSIER WITH REAL ID DEADLINE APPROACHING

Longer wait times are normal in a year when many customers rush to make sure they have federally-mandated REAL ID for travel needs.

WATER AND SEWER LINES BREAK IN BLAINE

Blaine declared a State of Local Emergency to speed up the repair process.