In early May the Minnesota State High School League voted to make boys volleyball a sanctioned sport beginning with the 2024-25 season. After years of waiting, the volleyball community was finally validated. This was great news for some schools in the North Metro area.

In Minnesota there are three things you can count on – winter, road construction and mosquitoes. The annoying pests are back, especially in Anoka County.

Going to college can be a costly proposition, especially for families who are paycheck to paycheck. But there is a Twin cities organization that has stepped up and eased the money burden for countless people in the North Metro area.

The City of Spring Lake Park is making plans to renovate city hall. It was first built in 1977, and does not meet the current needs of the city.

Blaine is one of the ten largest cities in Minnesota and it’s continuing to see growth. The city’s population is going up, and it is adding to its commercial and industrial sectors as well.

The MetroNorth Chamber of Commerce teamed up with Anoka Technical College and Anoka County to organize a career fair at the National Sports Center with the goal of showing people what different career fields might look like.

The clock is ticking on this year’s Minnesota state legislative session as politicians try to get things done. There’s a chance marijuana will become legal – which is why one North Metro city has come up with a cannabis road map.

US 10 road construction continues in Anoka as the mild weather means it’s go-time for MnDOT. Ramps are closing, detours are set up and local businesses are trying to cope with all the hassles.

The Twin Cities has an abundance of parks – including one in the North Metro that has an up north look and vibe.

It took awhile, but it looks like winter is gone for good in the North Metro. That means golf lovers can finally get outside and work on their game.