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NEW BLAINE CITY MANAGER ‘COULDN’T ASK FOR A BETTER STARTING POINT’ AS SHE TAKES OVER

New city manager took over in mid-September and is working to get to know her way around city and its employees.

MEALS ON WHEELS MONTH KICKED OFF IN SEPTEMBER

September was CEAP Meals on Wheels month. The Community Assistance Program, or CEAP, was founded in 1970 as a food shelf responding to the need for human services.

FIND THE BEST PLACES TO WATCH THE CHANGING LEAVES

The annual DNR fall color finder is ready to share the best place to catch the changing leaves.

Lexington Fall Festival Kicks Off

LEXINGTON, Minn. – (Sept. 26, 2019) – From rock climbing and fire trucks to pony rides and corn holes, the annual Lexington fall festival kicked off this past weekend on South Highway Drive near Cowboy’s Saloon. “Community outreach. To be more involved in the community, helping to educate and be a good role model and […]

HAVEN FOR HEROES RECEIVES LARGE DONATION

2 Wheels 4 Heroes is an Anoka County based charity that works to combine its love of motorcycles with ways to help veterans in the area. Recently they made a large donation to Haven for Heroes in Anoka.

BLAINE WETLAND SANCTUARY WELCOMES THREATENED PLANTS

The Blaine Wetland Sanctuary is more than 500 acres of protected land that is home to a variety of plants and animals.

Recently, thousands of threatened plants were transplanted into the sanctuary after being removed from a future residential development.

ANOKA COUNTY COMMISSIONERS GIVE PROPERTY TAX LEVY PRELIMINARY APPROVAL

Final vote on nearly five percent property tax levy will happen in December.

GIRL WHO INSPIRED CIRCLE PINES TO BECOME MORE CLIMATE-FRIENDLY HONORED BY LT. GOVERNOR AND STATE CLIMATE LEADERS

Ten-year-old’s letter to Circle Pines leaders this summer got the attention of state climate activist leaders and they took time during Climate Week to honor her and the city’s efforts.

SHERIFF’S OFFICE OPEN HOUSE

The Anoka County Sheriff’s Office will hold an open house. Demonstrations, displays, and opportunities to interact with the public safety organization and their partners will be available.