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HAM LAKE PROMOTES CITY CLERK TO ADMINISTRATOR AFTER KRUEGER STEPS DOWN

City leaders accept the resignation of the fire chief, who also was interim city administrator for many years.

BLAINE FESTIVAL ADDS MORE OFF-SITE PARKING FOR 50th ANNIVERSARY YEAR

Off-site parking, shuttle service now available due to construction in the area.

LINO LAKES POLICE HOST HUNDREDS OF K-9 OFFICERS FOR ANNUAL CERTIFICATION

Lino Lakes hosted the annual certification for K-9 officers and their handlers for two days and drew in hundreds of officers from departments across Minnesota and parts of the Dakotas.

ALLINA HEALTH BRINGS HUNDREDS OF JOBS TO NORTH METRO

Allina Health says it is getting ready to improve the customer experience and improve access to care. In about a month, Allina will open the new Customer Experience Center in Coon Rapids. Once it is fully staffed next year, it will employ up to 500 employees, and manage nearly 7.5 million calls and contacts each year.

LINO LAKES LEADERS CONTINUE WORK ON POSSIBLE WELL AT HISTORIC HOUSE SITE

Citing “bad geology,” city leaders secured a bid for a company to dig a test well on the site of a 125-year-old home on Birch Street.

SIVARAJAH READY TO EMBRACE NEW ROLE AS ANOKA COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR

Long-serving Board of Commissioners chairwoman is now Anoka County Administrator

STATE OF THE COUNTY ADDRESS DELIVERED

Anoka County Board Chair Scott Schulte presented the State of the County address this week.

STATE CELEBRATES DECADE OF OUTDOOR EDUCATION

State leaders say the “I Can” programs have helped introduce more than 80,000 people to activities outdoors they had not tried before.

DEPT. OF HEALTH STUDY: AIR POLLUTION CONTRIBUTES TO TEN PERCENT OF DEATHS STATEWIDE

A new report suggests air pollution is at least partly responsible for a sizeable portion of deaths in Minnesota.

CITY OF BLAINE ANNOUNCES CITY MANAGER FINALISTS

The City of Blaine has narrowed the search for the next Blaine City Manager to five candidates.