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BEST CHRISTMAS EVER GIVES BACK TO THE COMMUNITY

“We thought it would be a great fit for our organization. We’re a community bank, so we’re all about getting involved community and helping out in different ways,” said Sarah Schake, Social Media Coordinator for Village Bank and Best Christmas Ever team captain. “We have the giving tree set up at all four of our […]

BURLINGTON COAT FACTORY ROBBED BY TWO WOMEN

BLAINE, Minn. – (Dec. 6, 2019) – A security officer tried to stop them. However, one of the women sprayed him in the face and it ended up affecting two others in the store. The two ladies then came back into the store to retrieve the items before running away. Police need help in identifying […]

FOURTH GRADE TEACHER SEEKS BOND WITH STUDENTS WITH DAILY TIE RITUAL

Each day a student in Scott Zachmann’s class gets the honor of choosing his tie to wear for the day.

BLAINE WOMAN HIT, KILLED BY DRIVER POLICE SAY MAY HAVE BEEN DRUNK

Blaine Police think a man had been drinking when he hit and killed a woman along a busy road early Friday morning.

LINO LAKES HONORS LONGTIME ENVIRONMENTAL COORDINATOR’S RETIREMENT

Longtime civil servant Marty Asleson retired after more than 30 years.

DARBY’S DANCERS OPENS DANCING TO EVERYBODY

At QC Dance in Blaine, instructors say that dancing is for everybody. To make the sport more accessible to more people they teach a class just for students with special needs. It’s called Darby’s Dancers.

ANOKA COUNTY NON-PROFITS WORK TOGETHER

In Minnesota, it is estimated that nearly 15 percent of jobs are in the nonprofit sector. Minnesota is above the national average in that statistic, and that percentage continues to grow. To keep on top of the needs of their organizations, a group of non-profit leaders has come together in Anoka County to share ideas and support each other.

NATIONAL SPORTS CENTER DELAYS CONSTRUCTION OF SEASONAL DOME

Supply delays push back opening of dome over the stadium fields indefinitely.

BEYOND THE YELLOW RIBBON CONTINUES TO TRY TO REACH VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES

Group works within communities to identify and support veterans and their families during times of deployment, which is often more difficult to do than it sounds.

NORTH METRO BUSINESS LEADERS HEAR FROM GOVERNOR ABOUT BUSINESS CLIMATE IN STATE

BLAINE, Minn. – (Nov. 22, 2019) – “But I think what we appreciate the most about governor walz is that his willingness to collaborate. So he comes up here and he listens, gives us his point of view and hopefully we can work together for this next session to come up with solutions,” said Lori […]