Headlines – Page 145 – North Metro TV

INVICTUS BREWING COMPANY GETS CLOSER TO OPENING

When more than 100 people show up for your ground breaking, you know the community is eager for you to start building. That was the case last summer for Invictus Brewing Company. Now, after many months of construction the brewery is getting close to opening its doors.

BLAINE DEVELOPMENT UPDATES

After more than three years of sitting vacant, development could be coming to the Kmart site in southern Blaine.

ANOKA COUNTY 2040 TRANSPORTATION PLAN

As Anoka County continues to grow in population, our roads are going to become busier and busier. The Anoka County Highway Department is in the process of planning the future of roadways in the county.

PAUL THE BARBER CELEBRATES RETIREMENT

One of Blaine’s most recognizable faces has given his last haircut.

HOW TO REPORT POTHOLES

You can report potholes to local authorities to get them repaired and filled more quickly.

FOOD SHELVES NEED YOU THIS MARCH

Each March, food shelves across the state team up with Minnesota FoodShare for the largest grassroots food and fund drive in the state. Last year more than $8 million and nearly five million pounds of food were raised to support local needs.

MINNESOTAN TRAVELS TO KOREA TO WORK AT OLYMPICS

The Winter Olympics ended last month but those who were a part of the Olympic experience will continue telling their stories for years to come. Ryan Hevern works as an ice technician at both the National Sports Center and Xcel Energy Center.

ANOKA COUNTY SHERIFF CONSIDERS BODY CAMERAS

The Anoka County Sheriff’s Office will hold a public forum on March 14 regarding the use of body cameras.

LOCAL SURVIVOR AWARDED LABOR TRAFFICKING GRANT

Bukola Oriola has been an advocate for human trafficked survivors for many years in the North Metro area and all across the country. Her non-profit, The Enitan Story recently received one of the first grants in the state to specifically help survivors of labor trafficking.

ANOKA FAMILY GETS CLOSURE AFTER FATHER’S KILLER PLEADS GUILTY

When 95-year-old Albert Loehlein was brutally murdered in his Anoka home in Nov. of 2016, it was a crime that shook the community. This, week Loehlein’s killer entered a guilty plea in Anoka County District Court.