April 2006 Story Archive

Obituaries Posted 4/6/06

Arts: Two Rivers Chorale performs concert at Benson Hall Posted 4/6/06

Arts: Earnest or Ernest? Posted 4/6/06

Arts: 'Rhinoceros' at ARCC Posted 4/6/06

Arts: Spring Lake Park students learn about succeeding Posted 4/6/06

Classroom, hockey success go hand in hand - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 4/6/06

Too many projects chase too few CDBG dollars - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 4/6/06

Building maintenance, occupancy code changes - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 4/6/06

Retired Anoka-Hennepin superintendent dies - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 4/6/06

Arbor Day tree sale to be sponsored by city - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 4/6/06

County's free senior expo is planned for April 8 - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 4/6/06

'No limits' for the students in talent development program - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 4/6/06

Crossroads student leaders are mentors to kids - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 4/6/06

Man pleads guilty to robbery - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 4/6/06

Lone male holds up M&I Bank branch - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 4/6/06

CenterPoint is back in town - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 4/6/06

Crazy hair - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 4/6/06

Federal cuts target children - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 4/6/06

Moratorium will stop developer from demolition in Anoka heritage area - Anoka County Union, Posted 4/6/06

Teenage girl killed in Ham Lake crash - Anoka County Union, Posted 4/6/06

Sports: Olson father-son fishing team in the money once again Posted 4/6/06

Erling O. Johnson remembered in life, death, in District 11 - Anoka County Union, Posted 4/6/06

Round 2? Personnel called into question - Anoka County Union, Posted 4/6/06

Sports: Coon Rapids Squirt A hockey team goes undefeated in District 10 League Tournament play Posted 4/6/06

Conservation, mixed use starting to make cents for the Rum River Nature Area? - Anoka County Union, Posted 4/6/06

Falling through cracks? $2.25 million cut for children - Anoka County Union, Posted 4/6/06

Sports: Now on its own, the Andover lacrosse team looks to grow Posted 4/6/06

Anoka County Union Looking Back - Posted 4/6/06

Announcements: Birth of sons Posted 4/6/06

Announcements: 101st birthday Posted 4/6/06

Announcements: Happy 80th birthday Posted 4/6/06

Announcements: Jen Penner, Chad Hehir engaged Posted 4/6/06

Announcements: Cindi Schmidt, Zachary Tagg engaged Posted 4/6/06

Sports: Untold story, untold legends: Locally produced pro wrestling kids' style drew large fan base Posted 4/6/06

Track and football field improvements to start - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 4/6/06

St. Francis chopper wins People's Choice - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 4/6/06

Sports: Translating desire into meet results:That's what junior Kevin Wolf faces as pace-setting hurdler for Panthers Posted 4/6/06

2006-07 school calendar set - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 4/6/06

Healthy Start, School-Based Team programs to be eliminated - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 4/6/06

Former District 11 superintendent dies - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 4/6/06

Blaine-Spring Lake Park Life Looking Back - Posted 4/6/06

Letters to the Editor Posted 4/6/06

Crazy hair Posted 4/6/06

EDITORIAL/OPINION: Small districts means better education issue Posted 4/6/06

Obituaries Posted 4/13/06

Letters to the Editor Posted 4/13/06

EDITORIAL/OPINION: Anti-bullying policies necessary in schools Posted 4/13/06

Arts: Concert association membership drive Posted 4/13/06

Fifth-graders bring 'land of Oz' to life - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 4/13/06

VFW, auxiliary recognize youth achievement - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 4/13/06

Kiwanis honors CRHS girls' hockey squad - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 4/13/06

Stanke seeks dismissal of murder indictment - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 4/13/06

Public safety campus planning has started - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 4/13/06

Baby Storytime sparks synapses and social skills - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 4/13/06

'Splendid Splinter' roasted, toasted - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 4/13/06

Union to vote on district proposal - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 4/13/06

Fire department pilots new CPR machine, process - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 4/13/06

Final draft of Vision 2030 plan - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 4/13/06

Anoka County Union Looking Back - Posted 4/13/06

Make-A-Wish 'Volunteers of Year' help others out by travailing, traveling state - Anoka County Union, Posted 4/13/06

Oak Grove council changes city hall office hours - Anoka County Union, Posted 4/13/06

EasterÖeggsactlyÖexamining - Anoka County Union, Posted 4/13/06

Village Bank heist hits jackpot with suspect - Anoka County Union, Posted 4/13/06

SEIU Local 284 averts District 11 strike - at least now - Anoka County Union, Posted 4/13/06

Discovery yields Anoka tornado history - Anoka County Union, Posted 4/13/06

Vikings and Twins stadium legislation linked to referendum? - Anoka County Union, Posted 4/13/06

Announcements: Fifty years of marriage Posted 4/13/06

Announcements: Andrew Hicken, Elizabeth Mackey marry in Madison Posted 4/13/06

Announcements: Lindsey Edmondson, Austin Schneider engaged Posted 4/13/06

Score one for the opposition - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 4/13/06

SEIU personnel may have averted strike - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 4/13/06

Local 'Fanilow' likes more than Barry's music - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 4/13/06

Frank Herman selected as SLPHS principal - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 4/13/06

Building boom continues - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 4/13/06

Blaine Medical Center to move across highway - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 4/13/06

District 16 School Board approves proposal to discharge band teacher - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 4/13/06

Blaine-Spring Lake Park Life Looking Back - Posted 4/13/06

Sports: Anoka senior swimmer Swokowski signs with UW-Green Bay Posted 4/13/06

Sports: Anoka Coon Rapids boxer Caleb Truax started his career on a whim Posted 4/13/06

Sports: Aaron Waste is back in the swing of things for Anoka Ramsey Posted 4/13/06

Sports: Baseball: Coon Rapids took two to open 2006 Posted 4/13/06

Obituaries Posted 4/20/06

Letters to the Editor Posted 4/20/06

EDITORIAL/OPINION: Hometown businesses struggle to stay alive Posted 4/20/06

Arts: 'Into the Woods' at Anoka High School Posted 4/20/06

Arts: 'Kiss Me Kate' at CRHS Posted 4/20/06

Arts: 'The Wiz' at SFHS Posted 4/20/06

Federal funding allocated for voting machines - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 4/20/06

Ramstad learns a lot, motivated by town meeting - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 4/20/06

Arson notice posted at an apartment building - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 4/20/06

Court stays prison time for IHOP armed robber - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 4/20/06

Kurak finalist in Hockey Mom of Year program - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 4/20/06

Spring faith forum in county set May 11, 12 - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 4/20/06

Youth performance focus on crime victims' rights - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 4/20/06

County presents its first public health awards - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 4/20/06

Coon Rapids girl, 6, dies in Easter house fire - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 4/20/06

The great egg hunt - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 4/20/06

Six finalists for manager search - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 4/20/06

County OKs Northstar project's higher costs - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 4/20/06

It's off to China for trade; Ramsey's $4,500 airfare to be paid - Anoka County Union, Posted 4/20/06

Balloon creatures - Anoka County Union, Posted 4/20/06

Voting machine maneuvers hit boardwalk in 'game' officials finding expensive - Anoka County Union, Posted 4/20/06

TH47's twists, turns to be ironed out between Anoka, Burns - Anoka County Union, Posted 4/20/06

'Twins Platoon' author answers Vietnam fatigue with telling truth - Anoka County Union, Posted 4/20/06

Project cap added requirement by FTA for Northstar - Anoka County Union, Posted 4/20/06

Anoka's off and moving to help meet July 2007 start date for Northstar transit hub, parking - Anoka County Union, Posted 4/20/06

Real rail victory rendered trifling via $10K less in House bonding bill - Anoka County Union, Posted 4/20/06

Announcements: Forty years of marriage Posted 4/20/06

Announcements: Jennifer Olson and Mac Riddel marry in Eagan Posted 4/20/06

Announcements: Slick Willy turns 31! Posted 4/20/06

Announcements: Lisa Erickson, Dennis Shaw engaged Posted 4/20/06

Announcements: Katie Rykkeli, Joe Wahlberg engaged Posted 4/20/06

Announcements: Michelle Abeln, David Saegrove engaged Posted 4/20/06

Bomb squad removes suspicious item from Westwood Middle School - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 4/20/06

District 16 awards first round of building bonds - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 4/20/06

Space station to open near gas station - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 4/20/06

Reiki warms up holistic healing class at ARCC - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 4/20/06

SLPHS work-study adds Meals on Wheels to program - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 4/20/06

Spring Lake Park High School hosts 22nd state Math League tournament - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 4/20/06

The hunt is on ... - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 4/20/06

Blaine-Spring Lake Park Life Looking Back - Posted 4/20/06

Sports: Excited about your new fishing gear? Posted 4/20/06

Sports: Anoka sixth grade girls basketball team wins state championship Posted 4/20/06

Sports: Diving: Herreid is a national meet diving qualifier Posted 4/20/06

Sports: State high school wrestling champ Jason Adams was perfect in national Greco Roman tournament Posted 4/20/06

Sports: Anoka graduate Mike Loberg swings sweet in Sioux Falls Posted 4/20/06

Sports: Coon Rapids golfer Jack Sullivan knows a little about making holes in one; he's 3-time ace master Posted 4/20/06

Announcements: Andrea VanAcker, Adam Geissler engaged Posted 4/24/06

Obituaries Posted 4/26/06

Letters to the Editor Posted 4/26/06

EDITORIAL/OPINION: Time to take hard look at school dropout rates Posted 4/26/06

District 11 students to learn about what's in their wallets - Anoka County Union, Posted 4/26/06

It's to the global finals for three DI teams - Anoka County Union, Posted 4/26/06

Anoka's K-9 corps calls it dog-gone good day after child rescue - Anoka County Union, Posted 4/26/06

Zygi puts zap into Boy Scout fund-raiser, 'pick-a-pockets' - Anoka County Union, Posted 4/26/06

Anoka-Hennepin lauded nationally for changing public opinion about public education - Anoka County Union, Posted 4/26/06

Anoka PD assists in nationwide escape case of Level III sex offender - Anoka County Union, Posted 4/26/06

Zygi puts zap into Boy Scout fund-raiser, 'pick-a-pockets' - Anoka County Union, Posted 4/26/06

Single-family home values up average of 7 percent - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 4/26/06

Firefighters spend seven hours at compost blaze - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 4/26/06

Realtors' association celebrates 50th anniversary - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 4/26/06

County beefs up staff in veterans service office - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 4/26/06

Coon Rapids alumni makes his name as entrepreneur - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 4/26/06

Murder suspect's fate in the hands of a judge - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 4/26/06

Gunman holds up hotel - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 4/26/06

Spring has sprung - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 4/26/06

Housing project rejected - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 4/26/06

Three teams advance to the global DestiNation Imagination tournament - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 4/26/06

Jefferson Park to get new play equipment - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 4/26/06

Northstar rail set to enter final design phase - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 4/26/06

Changing the public's opinions about K-12 education - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 4/26/06

New Blaine college goes global - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 4/26/06

Three teams advance to the global DestiNation Imagination tournament - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 4/26/06

Homeowners dunk the loan officer - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 4/26/06

Save fall dance! - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 4/26/06

Police officers' contract approved - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 4/26/06

Vikings owner stumps for donations to the Boy Scouts - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 4/26/06

Blaine-Spring Lake Park Life Looking Back - Posted 4/26/06

Anoka County Union Looking Back - Posted 4/26/06

Announcements: Fifty years of marriage Posted 4/27/06

Announcements: Sixty years of marriage Posted 4/27/06

Announcements: Jayme Forstrom, Peter Fanucci engaged Posted 4/27/06

Announcements: Erin Brostrom, Jerod Wendt engaged Posted 4/27/06

Announcements: Jamie Olson, Brian Sinkula engaged Posted 4/27/06

Arts: Land of Lakes Choirboys' annual showcase concert Posted 4/27/06

Arts: Annual Artists del Norte spring art show Posted 4/27/06

Arts: 'The Music Man' marches into Blaine Posted 4/27/06

Sports: Two weeks and counting it down...
The Minnesota walleye opener is at hand as anglers may be facing a record start Posted 4/27/06

Sports: Bill McKee named coach at Anoka Ramsey Posted 4/27/06

Sports: 6 area athletes represent 2006 class of Athena Award winners Posted 4/27/06

Sports: Fast pitch: Andover beat Blaine, ended its losing skid Posted 4/27/06

Sports: April was definintely a good month for Coon Rapids baseball team; a 7-1 start Posted 4/27/06

Sports: April has been very, very good for Saints baseball team Posted 4/27/06

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