Some candidates made history with their elections, while some familiar faces are back to serve their communities in 2019.

Four of 16 teams at Challenge Rounds held at Four Seasons Curling Club in Blaine qualified for the USA Curling National Championships in Michigan; two of those teams are based in Minnesota.

A local charity that opened its doors eight years ago is now helping 600 families with basic needs every week. Hope for the Community is the state’s fourth largest food shelf. It’s in Blaine, and its workers give food to anyone in need every Thursday.

Updated app interface debuts just in time for holidays for Anoka County Library customers.

Father-son political dynasty in southern Anoka County comes to an end.

Brother-sister duo charged with stealing a Salvation Army donations kettle from outside a Cub Foods in Blaine earlier this month.

The City of Centerville welcomed a new employer this week. Ruffridge-Johnson held a ribbon cutting that celebrated its move from Minneapolis.

Retiring Anoka County Commissioner Jim Kordiak will be the chair of the commission for his final meeting after a ceremonial gesture.

Several local law enforcement agencies teamed up at Blaine’s Target to take local kids shopping.