February 2006 Story Archive

Limbs and light - Anoka County Union, Posted 2/2/06

$3.38 million in bonds are issued to develop hangars at airport - Anoka County Union, Posted 2/2/06

First-degree murder case, twist of events turn into a mistrial - Anoka County Union, Posted 2/2/06

Hardee's hosts fund-raiser for grandchild of former GM and 'morning angel' - Anoka County Union, Posted 2/2/06

Special education funding inequity now at $20 million for Anoka-Hennepin - Anoka County Union, Posted 2/2/06

Bond referendum links available - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 2/2/06

Super Rink expansion project moves forward - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 2/2/06

Emergency system to be installed on signals - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 2/2/06

County sells bonds for capital improvements - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 2/2/06

Plans for railroad crossings have been completed - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 2/2/06

Man dies in one-vehicle accident in Coon Rapids - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 2/2/06

Former library building is back on the market - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 2/2/06

ACCAP helps ease the howeowner process - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 2/2/06

Snowflake Days kicks off its 42nd year - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 2/2/06

Scooter city - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 2/2/06

Grand jury indicts Bethke - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 2/2/06

Search for city manager expands - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 2/2/06

Grand jury indicts Bethke - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 2/2/06

Rottlund's Port Riverwalk housing development heads to the council - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 2/2/06

Bond referendum links available - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 2/2/06

Science Fair winners - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 2/2/06

Two elementary schools to add classrooms - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 2/2/06

HRA approves $6.6 million in revenue bonds for four-sheet expansion - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 2/2/06

Third bond issue lifts off for Anoka County Airport improvements - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 2/2/06

Soldier pays surprise visit to letter writer - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 2/2/06

Family of murdered Blaine High School graduate establishes foundation for surviving 2-year-old son - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 2/2/06

Stargazin' - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 2/2/06

Stargazin' Posted 2/2/06

Obituaries Posted 2/2/06

Announcements: Chapman - Cruitt Posted 2/2/06

Announcements: Grill - Williams Posted 2/2/06

Announcements: Fiftieth anniversary Posted 2/2/06

Announcements: Fifty years of marriage Posted 2/2/06

Announcements: Birth of Gabriella Gould Posted 2/2/06

Arts: High schools perform in one act festival Posted 2/3/06

Arts: Annual community art contest Posted 2/3/06

Arts: Land of Lakes Choirboys to hold auditions every Saturday in February Posted 2/3/06

Arts: The Seasons Dinner Theater performs original script, 'Ricochet: The Musical' Posted 2/3/06

Announcements: Albertson - Johnson Posted 2/3/06

Announcements: Nelson - Anderson Posted 2/3/06

Letters to the Editor Posted 2/3/06

Patty Wetterling will seek DFL endorsement for Sixth District Congress; announces in Anoka Posted 2/3/06

Patty Wetterling will seek DFL endorsement for Sixth District Congress; announces in Anoka - Anoka County Union, Posted 2/3/06

Patty Wetterling will seek DFL endorsement for Sixth District Congress; announces in Anoka County - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 2/3/06

Patty Wetterling will seek DFL endorsement for Sixth District Congress; announces in Anoka County - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 2/3/06

DFL Sixth District Congressional candidate Tinklenberg says campaign efforts being intensified Posted 2/7/06

DFL Sixth District Congressional candidate Tinklenberg says campaign efforts being intensified - Anoka County Union, Posted 2/7/06

DFL Sixth District Congressional candidate Tinklenberg says campaign efforts being intensified - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 2/7/06

DFL Sixth District Congressional candidate Tinklenberg says campaign efforts being intensified - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 2/7/06

Coon Rapids' name will stay - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 2/8/06

Port Riverwalk action postponed - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 2/8/06

Obituaries Posted 2/9/06

Arts: Land of Lakes Choirboys is holding auditions every Saturday in February Posted 2/9/06

Arts: Northern Symphony Orchestra winter concert Posted 2/9/06

Arts: Northeast Orchestra to perform Valentine's Day concert Feb. 12 Posted 2/9/06

Arts: 'Arts in Harmony' features national artwork on display Posted 2/9/06

Arts: 'Fiddler on the Roof' comes to Anoka stage Posted 2/9/06

EDITORIAL/OPINION: Time for Legislature to get Twins stadium done Posted 2/9/06

Announcements: Fiftieth wedding anniversary Posted 2/9/06

Two pageants in one night for 2006 crowns - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 2/9/06

Bunker Hills clubhouse improvements studied - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 2/9/06

Highway 10 closures over two nights next week - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 2/9/06

Senior housing concept at former car dealership - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 2/9/06

Dr. King's dream to come alive in one-man show - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 2/9/06

County expands mental health issues survey - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 2/9/06

Potential presidential candidate chamber speaker - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 2/9/06

It's pageant weekend at the 2006 Snowflake Days - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 2/9/06

Funding cuts threaten community program that helps battered women - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 2/9/06

Older buildings call for nonstop utility repairs - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 2/9/06

Anoka County Union Looking Back - Posted 2/9/06

On the other end of the pipe, sewer costs are Ramsey's, say Anoka residents - Anoka County Union, Posted 2/9/06

Rum River students collect, stamp, sort, deliver manage own school post office - Anoka County Union, Posted 2/9/06

Moratorum: A City divided upon itself? - Anoka County Union, Posted 2/9/06

Olsen is leaving Oak Grove post after firestorm, 'no' vote from the mayor - Anoka County Union, Posted 2/9/06

Anoka Carnegie Library silver spoon returns to city, its 'sister' - Anoka County Union, Posted 2/9/06

Infusion of $2 million from Micrsoft settelement to help technology - Anoka County Union, Posted 2/9/06

Blaine High School crowns Snodaze King and Queen - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 2/9/06

District 16 gets $258,000 in Microsoft lawsuit settlement, stipulations attached to payout - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 2/9/06

Bill Gates empties his pockets to the tune of $2 million - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 2/9/06

Construction of new service road for Highway 65 begins - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 2/9/06

Blaine-Spring Lake Park Life Looking Back - Posted 2/9/06

Sports: Take it from the fish's point of view (underwater) Posted 2/9/06

Sports: Anoka graduate Craig Schafer leads St. John's University basetball team in scoring, rebounds Posted 2/9/06

Sports: Kristen Senftner's buzzer-beating shot lifts Spring Lake Park to 48-46 win over Totino-Grace Posted 2/9/06

Sports: The preview: Coon Rapids and Anoka put on 59-minute show that winds up being no decision (3-3 tie) Posted 2/9/06

Sports: Anoka graduate Jesse Huser makes most of opportunity to lead Anoka Ramsey Golden Rams Posted 2/9/06

Letters to the Editor Posted 2/9/06

Spring Lake Park High School Principal Glenn Martin announces retirement after 37 years with district - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 2/13/06

Obituaries Posted 2/16/06

Arts: Spend a Friday night with Sherlock Holmes Posted 2/16/06

Arts: Anoka Lions pays tribute to Johnny Cash Posted 2/16/06

EDITORIAL/OPINION: Excess clean water in sewer systems is problem Posted 2/16/06

Announcements: Birth of Gabrielle Gould Posted 2/16/06

Announcements: Birth of Allison Marian Hart Posted 2/16/06

Announcements: Birth of Lily Marie Oswald Posted 2/16/06

Announcements: Heather Evert, Andrew Shallue engaged Posted 2/16/06

Announcements: Amanda Smith, Daniel Meinen engaged Posted 2/16/06

Double coronation at scholarship pageant - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 2/16/06

Junior Royalty 2006 winners are crowned - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 2/16/06

Parade time for Snowflake Days - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 2/16/06

County plans new radio system enhancements - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 2/16/06

Council will consider housing in business park - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 2/16/06

Vets memorial project in city remains on track - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 2/16/06

County 4-H club learns what giving is all about - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 2/16/06

Fixture in Minneapolis moves to Coon Rapids - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 2/16/06

County's expanded crisis service up and running - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 2/16/06

Funding cuts threaten community program that helps battered women - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 2/16/06

Cindy Neseth crowned Miss Anoka County - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 2/16/06

Meet Miss Coon Rapids - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 2/16/06

Green light for project - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 2/16/06

The final weekend for Snowflake Days - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 2/16/06

Commuter rail is back on track - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 2/16/06

Northstar Commuter hits the rails as recommended project - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 2/16/06

Betzold gets 'up close and personal' at Blaine High School - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 2/16/06

Blaine council approves monopole - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 2/16/06

Home and Garden Show makes hay while the snow falls - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 2/16/06

Tasty Pizzeria's liquor license suspended - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 2/16/06

Treats from around the world tempt Taste of Blaine diners - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 2/16/06

'Beautiful' Italian food served in Blaine - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 2/16/06

Stone Mountain: The pinnacle of pet lodging - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 2/16/06

Blaine-Spring Lake Park Life Looking Back - Posted 2/16/06

Anoka County Union Looking Back - Posted 2/16/06

District 11 educators turn the calendar from winter to 2006-07 - Anoka County Union, Posted 2/16/06

St. Francis HS choir trip 'revisits' issue all over again three years later - Anoka County Union, Posted 2/16/06

Small hearts, large Valentines - Anoka County Union, Posted 2/16/06

Northstar put back on track of projects recommended by FTA - Anoka County Union, Posted 2/16/06

Same contract, same result - rejection by Local 284 - Anoka County Union, Posted 2/16/06

Oak Grove Acorn Days shedding its shell and support? - Anoka County Union, Posted 2/16/06

Franklin students are issued passports, participate in 'World Culture Day' via windows of diversity - Anoka County Union, Posted 2/16/06

Eminent domain awards rejected; Anoka to pay costs - Anoka County Union, Posted 2/16/06

Letters to the Editor Posted 2/16/06

Sports: Tom Duval to leave ARCC hoops at season's end Posted 2/16/06

Sports: Boys' hockey: Blaine moved past Elk River into first place Posted 2/16/06

Sports: Kala Buganski is one who is coming and Amber Sharratt is one who's going Posted 2/16/06

Sports: Abby Thom is Meadow Creek's new career backetball (boys and girls) points leader Posted 2/16/06

Sports: The theme was perfection: Anoka wrestling team wraps up undefeated regular season with conference championship Posted 2/16/06

Vikings owner Zygi Wilf unveils plans for mega sports and entertainment complex in Blaine Posted 2/17/06

Vikings owner Zygi Wilf unveils plans for mega sports and entertainment complex in Blaine - Anoka County Union, Posted 2/17/06

Vikings owner Zygi Wilf unveils plans for mega sports and entertainment complex in Blaine - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 2/17/06

Vikings owner Zygi Wilf unveils plans for mega sports and entertainment complex in Blaine - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 2/17/06

Potential Republican presidential candidate Sen. Chuck Hagel visits MetroNorth Chamber audience at TPC Posted 2/22/06

Sen. Hagel of Nebraska relates his independent views to MetroNorth Chamber audience at TPC - Anoka County Union, Posted 2/22/06

Nebraska's Sen. Chuck Hagel explores presidential run with visit to MetroNorth Chamber group at TPC - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 2/22/06

Congressman introduces Sen. Chuck Hagel to MetroNorth Chamber group as maverick, independent thinker - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 2/22/06

Sports: Spring Lake Park graduate Jenny Hasling makes solid contributions to Minnesota swim/diving team Posted 2/23/06

Sports: Coon Rapids boys basketball team wins 2 straight NWSC games Posted 2/23/06

Sports: Coon Rapids' Joe Dubay made his presence well known with a state meet runnerup finish in nordic skiing Posted 2/23/06

Sports: Anoka gymnasts' season-best 147.25 points nearly delivered a trip to the state from 7AA Posted 2/23/06

Sports: Anoka wrestlers still No. 1 weith one big test to go; run for state championship is next goal Posted 2/23/06

Obituaries Posted 2/23/06

Arts: Cathedral concert Posted 2/23/06

Arts: Dessert, coffee concert features Sharrell Lindorff Posted 2/23/06

Arts: Auditions for play Posted 2/23/06

Arts: Coda at Blaine City Hall Posted 2/23/06

Arts: Students display artwork in exhibition Posted 2/23/06

EDITORIAL/OPINION: Referendums not needed; let public officials decide Posted 2/23/06

Sports: One for the book: Coon Rapids girls hockey team makes it to the state tournament Posted 2/23/06

Letters to the Editor Posted 2/23/06

Announcements: Alisa Hebert, Paul Carlson engaged Posted 2/23/06

Announcements: Dayna Stout, Robert Rash engaged Posted 2/23/06

Announcements: Fiftieth wedding anniversary Posted 2/23/06

Nutrition and exercise to improve kids' health - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 2/23/06

Gaughan is proposing two commercial projects - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 2/23/06

Fire in dryer leaves home uninhabitable - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 2/23/06

Logging work planned in two county regional parks - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 2/23/06

Chamber chairman plans to be business advocate - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 2/23/06

New technology boosts city's fire safety - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 2/23/06

Adams Elementary School tradition continues - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 2/23/06

Robbery suspect trial set - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 2/23/06

Bitter cold does not halt Snowflake events - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 2/23/06

Seniors' sewer rate discount could change - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 2/23/06

Increases in storm water drainage, sewer and water charges recommended to the city council - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 2/23/06

Blaine-Spring Lake Park Life Looking Back - Posted 2/23/06

Potential presidental candidate visits MetroNorth Chamber - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 2/23/06

Pantherettes successfully defend jazz/funk state title - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 2/23/06

Hurricane Katrina floods Blaine students' hearts with compassion - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 2/23/06

Anoka County Board stamps approval on Super Rink's four-sheet expansion - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 2/23/06

Speaking about Zygi's proposal - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 2/23/06

Zygi unveils plans for mega sports and entertainment complex - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 2/23/06

Anoka County Union Looking Back - Posted 2/23/06

Expansion of Schwan Super Rink with four more sheets of ice receives approval - Anoka County Union, Posted 2/23/06

Police answer medical call that turns into two-hour standoff - Anoka County Union, Posted 2/23/06

Potential presidential candidate MetroNorth speaker - Anoka County Union, Posted 2/23/06

Food or fuel question which faced woman, family is a difficult one to answer for many without help - Anoka County Union, Posted 2/23/06

Zygi unveils plans for mega sports and entertainment complex - Anoka County Union, Posted 2/23/06

Anoka NCBD plans 'ramped' up for construction beginning in April - Anoka County Union, Posted 2/23/06

Sports: Coon Rapids fights back from deficit to defeat Rochester Mayo, 4-2, in first round state tourney game Posted 2/24/06

Sports: Cardinals reach finals of Class 2A girls hockey Posted 2/26/06

Sports: Hot second period leads Eden Prairie to unbeaten season, Class 2A championship over Coon Rapids Posted 2/26/06

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