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BLAINE BEGINS SEARCH FOR NEW CITY MANAGER

Blaine has officially begun the search for its next city manager. City council is using an executive search firm.

NEW RESEARCH SHOWS INCREASE IN HOMELESSNESS

Homelessness is on the rise statewide, and Anoka County leaders are constantly trying to find ways to bring the numbers back down.

CENTENNIAL TAPS COLLEGE RANKS FOR NEW ACTIVITIES DIRECTOR

Jamros takes over for retiring activities director Brian Hegseth in the fall.

ANOKA COUNTY COMMISSION REACHES AGREEMENT TO POST ADMINISTRATOR JOB

Compromise opens the job posting to a still-limited pool, but the commissioners voted nearly unanimously for the move.

FORMER COMMISSION MEMBER, TRAIL BLAZER, LANGFELD DIES

First woman to serve as comminssion chair and as a Blaine City Council member has died at age 76.

BLAINE HIGH SCHOOL TEACHER A FINALIST FOR STATE TEACHER OF YEAR

Blaine High School teacher–and alum–is among nine statewide finalists for award.

ANOKA-HENNEPIN SCHOOLS THANK VOLUNTEERS

Tens of thousands of volunteers work hundreds of thousands of hours to help keep one of the state’s largest school districts humming along.

SPRING LAKE PARK RECYCLING COORDINATOR DOES IT ALL

Wanda Brown’s duties at city hall are more than just answering questions about recycling.

REPAIRING POTHOLES ON COUNTY ROADS

When the snow melted the potholes came out. At first, it was quick fixes and rapid repairs, but now with dryer conditions, and a thawed ground, Anoka County Highway crews are at work providing permanent repairs to the roads that took a beating over the last six months

COMMISSIONERS LIKELY WILL POST ADMINISTRATOR’S JOB WITHIN COUNTY

Anoka County Commissioners will likely vote to post the county administrator job for current county employees and county elected officials for 10 days.