Over the Memorial Day weekend the Anoka County Sheriff’s Office responded to a number of calls but none more unique and potentially dangerous than a call that came from Linwood.

Blaine is already the home to the US Women’s Hockey national team and soon could be the home to another Olympic team. By the end of 2012 Blaine will be the home to a state of the art curling facility that will offer advantages for curlers that are not found at any other facility in the nation.

With the legislative session behind us, and a new bonding bill in place, several area legislators reflected on what got accomplished this week at an event put on by the MetroNorth Chamber of Commerce.

Fourteen months after ingesting synthetic drugs and sharing them with friends at a party, Timothy LeMere has been sentenced to 10 years in prison.

The Minnesota Stars FC handily defeated Major League Soccer’s Real Salt Lake this week in the third round of the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup.

Soon libraries across Anoka County will be filled with people who are not sitting quietly and reading or researching. In what has become an annual tradition, the library is bringing in musicians, artists, storytellers for demonstrations and hands-on activities during the day they call Live at the Library.