When spring arrives, potholes pop up. That means Anoka County Transportation Department highway crews spring into action and begin patching up North Metro roads.

It’s been a magical season for basketball at Blaine High School. Recently the girls team played in the Minnesota state tournament and now the boys are going too.

A Blaine High School teacher has been recognized for doing an outstanding job. Holly Boisjolie is being honored for work inside and outside of the classroom and impacting Bengal students in a positive way.

Centerville is in the process of deciding what a future downtown will look like. There is no timetable on when this will happen but the vision is going to be part of the city’s 2050 comprehensive land use plan.

There is a non-profit in Spring Lake Park that specializes in fun and games. MYAS continues to grow and is impacting cities across the North Star state in positive ways.

The Blaine Girls basketball team has been fueled by a “we over me” mantra this season. The unselfishness is paying off as the Bengals are going to the Minnesota Girls State Basketball Tournament for the first time since 2009.

A Blaine resident who works for a North Metro waste and recycling company has won a prestigious driving honor and gets to celebrate by going to Washington DC.

The US 10 lane expansion project in the North Metro will finish in about three months. These days construction crews are putting up sound barriers next to the road.

The Estee Lauder Companies announced this week that they are eliminating 68 jobs at their Aveda campus in Blaine.

When winter finally does end, road construction season will begin in the North Metro. For one city that means it’s time to upgrade some local streets.