Blaine has plenty of ways to keep the city moving through a snowstorm. The city has lots of plows to use and over 4 thousands tons of salt to put on city streets. That was all put to use a few days ago.

December in Minnesota means many things to many people and for some it’s the chance to see the light – as in Christmas lights. 

Justin Barno’s house in Circle Pines is a beacon of holiday cheer. Barno’s Christmas light display is a popular attraction in the north metro and has a magnetic tug on people who come to see his spectacular light show.

Road construction has turned US 10 into a red sea of brake lights and an ocean of orange barrels and cones. But there is a light at the end of gridlock as MnDOT is making progress on the project.

Minnesota’s Secretary of State, Steve Simon, came to Anoka County for the post election review – the final step in verifying election results.

There are hundreds of little free libraries across the north metro, but a new one at the MetroNorth Chamber of Commerce has a specific focus: leadership.

It’s been a rollercoaster month for Doctor Al Goracke – who has gone through incredible peaks and valleys in just a few days. However, through it all, he continues to give back.

In late September, Hurricane Ian blew through Southwest Florida, leaving a swath of destruction. Fort Myers and surrounding towns were in the bulls eye of this super storm.

Jackie Egan and Rick Bandimere – who work for Keller Williams Realty in Blaine – both have connections to Fort Myers. They sprang into action once they realized how bad things were in the Sunshine State.

A class at Spring Lake Park High School is bringing students out of the classroom and onto a job site. This class is a part of the high school’s career and college readiness program. It introduces students to skills needed for careers ranging from construction to video game design to nursing.