May 2006 Story Archive
Coon Rapids police officer remains on paid administrative leave following shooting incident at townhouse - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 5/1/06
Coon Rapids police officer remains on paid administrative leave following shooting incident at townhouse Posted 5/1/06
EDITORIAL/OPINION: Make prom and graduation time alcohol-free Posted 5/4/06
Arts: Artwork on display at Blaine City Hall Posted 5/4/06
Arts: Reminder: Concert memberships are being sold until gone Posted 5/4/06
Arts: Arts school to perform 'Honk! Junior' Posted 5/4/06
Arts: Seventh annual Fishing Widows' Cabaret has patriotic feel and big band music Posted 5/4/06
Sports: Coon Rapids senior pitcher Alex Nienaber signs letter of intent to Southwest Minnesota State University Posted 5/4/06
Sports: Track & field: Blaine held off Andover to win its invite titles Posted 5/4/06
Sports: Blaine senior Dana Veth is Bahamas bound as a national team U20 soccer player Posted 5/4/06
Obituaries Posted 5/4/06
Announcements: An all star is born Posted 5/4/06
Announcements: Sixtieth anniversary Posted 5/4/06
Announcements: Fifty years of nursing Posted 5/4/06
Announcements: Nicolle Ahles, Shawn Moses engaged Posted 5/4/06
Announcements: Michelle Antolick, Scott Kirkpatrick to wed Posted 5/4/06
Announcements: Kjel Carlstrom, Paul Nordstrom engaged Posted 5/4/06
Announcements: Bree Geoffrion, Rory Klawien are married in Wisconsin Posted 5/4/06
Coon Rapids woman plans for second Breast Cancer 3-Day - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 5/4/06
Health concern for baby evolves into business - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 5/4/06
Homelessness grant for seven-county area - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 5/4/06
Get those driveways paved, homeowners told - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 5/4/06
Apartment fire is contained to just one unit - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 5/4/06
Presbyterian Church of Master planning to expand - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 5/4/06
Coon Rapids High School student organization hosts blood drive - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 5/4/06
District 11's accountability message goes national - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 5/4/06
Federal action forces $3 million in county cuts - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 5/4/06
Judge finds Bethke guilty of murder - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 5/4/06
Running, walking in the rain - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 5/4/06
Writing test boost for District 11 - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 5/4/06
County road route numbers change, street names remain the same - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 5/4/06
District 11 sophomores keep pace with counterparts - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 5/4/06
Ninety-seven percent SLP High School tenth-graders pass statewide writing test - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 5/4/06
Automatic mowing machines make carefree, quiet work of cutting the grass. - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 5/4/06
Federal action forces $3 million in county cuts - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 5/4/06
Green Lights Recycling has a 'blessed' problem - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 5/4/06
Seniors spring merrily into new season - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 5/4/06
Watercraft makes a splash at National Sports Center - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 5/4/06
Blaine-Spring Lake Park Life Looking Back - Posted 5/4/06
Anoka County Union Looking Back - Posted 5/4/06
Federal budget cuts: Waiting for the pain - Anoka County Union, Posted 5/4/06
Meth use, child abuse not cheap thrill combination - Anoka County Union, Posted 5/4/06
'Summer in the city' to be missing Oak Grove adminstrator - Anoka County Union, Posted 5/4/06
Sophomore writing acumen astounding educators statewide, districtwide - Anoka County Union, Posted 5/4/06
Students look to the future on 'Career Day' - Anoka County Union, Posted 5/4/06
Schmidt urges video camera surveillance for NCBD parking ramp - Anoka County Union, Posted 5/4/06
Guffaw! $7.835 million TIF bond sale for Anoka's NCBD will wait three weeks - Anoka County Union, Posted 5/4/06
Seniors spring merrily into new season Posted 5/4/06
Watercraft makes a splash at National Sports Center Posted 5/4/06
Running, walking in the rain Posted 5/4/06
Commuter rail given a boost - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 5/10/06
Obituaries Posted 5/11/06
Arts: Young Artist Initiative brings arts education to youth Posted 5/11/06
Arts: Anoka's annual pops concert Posted 5/11/06
Arts: Orchestra's final concert Posted 5/11/06
Arts: Arts community celebrates Doris Pease Posted 5/11/06
Letters to the Editor Posted 5/11/06
EDITORIAL/OPINION: Working together to curtail teenage drinking Posted 5/11/06
Announcements: Lindsay Anderson, Robin Dorstad engaged Posted 5/11/06
Announcements: Jodi Anderson, Joseph Tupy engaged Posted 5/11/06
Announcements: Justine Riley, Paul Rapuano engaged Posted 5/11/06
Announcements: Andrea VanAcker, Adam Geissler engaged Posted 5/11/06
Announcements: Kjel Carlstrom, Paul Nordstrom to wed Posted 5/11/06
Celebrating 40 years of nature education - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 5/11/06
Detached townhouses as planned unit development - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 5/11/06
Two county highway projects may be in jeopardy - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 5/11/06
Coon Rapids woman is winner of first Secretary's Day award - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 5/11/06
District 11 teachers to show performance talent - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 5/11/06
Federal grant awarded for county radio project - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 5/11/06
Promoting seat belt use among student drivers - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 5/11/06
Students inducted into National Honor Society - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 5/11/06
Students recognized for academic excellence - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 5/11/06
Split council turns down housing plan - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 5/11/06
National honors for their art work - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 5/11/06
Hooked on fishing - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 5/11/06
Council hires new city manager - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 5/11/06
Hitting the books - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 5/11/06
Johnsville Elementary School students pace around the track to raise money for a newer, safer playground. - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 5/11/06
Angels in the outfield - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 5/11/06
Lowe's Home Improvement Store gearing up for new Blaine location - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 5/11/06
Audra Weigand puts pencil, Crayon and watercolor to canvas, creating simple beauty with each stroke. - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 5/11/06
Retiring principal says all he ever really wanted to do was to help students succeed - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 5/11/06
Blaine-Spring Lake Park Life Looking Back - Posted 5/11/06
School's out for the summer, safety camp's in for Ramsey third- and fourth-graders - Anoka County Union, Posted 5/11/06
Krueger named full-time fire chief in Ham Lake - Anoka County Union, Posted 5/11/06
Numbers help support Vikes' stadium bid? - Anoka County Union, Posted 5/11/06
Anoka citizens should share below-ground costs, says Rice - Anoka County Union, Posted 5/11/06
Students run/walk for fun - Anoka County Union, Posted 5/11/06
Probationary teachers get termination notices in anticipation of District 11 budget - Anoka County Union, Posted 5/11/06
Celebrating reading and music - Anoka County Union, Posted 5/11/06
Northstar negotiations with BNSF hit accord - Anoka County Union, Posted 5/11/06
Anoka County Union Looking Back - Posted 5/11/06
Celebrating reading and music Posted 5/11/06
Hooked on fishing Posted 5/11/06
Sports: Anglers who are consistent are those who know boat control Posted 5/11/06
Sports: Lobejko, Gottwaldt named to All-Minnesota Community College baseball team Posted 5/11/06
Sports: Track & field: Blaine claimed the boys' 5AAA true-team title Posted 5/11/06
Sports: Blaine junior hurdler Patti Woods has put together impressive mid-season streak Posted 5/11/06
Sports: When it was all said and done after 23 innings, Spring Lake Park had earned 2-1 win Posted 5/11/06
Sports: Anoka track teams show their true team colors Posted 5/11/06
Hopes for Vikings stadium in Blaine crashes late Wednesday night Posted 5/18/06
Hopes for Vikings stadium in Blaine crash late Wednesday night - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 5/18/06
Hopes for Vikings stadium in Blaine crash late Wednesday night - Anoka County Union, Posted 5/18/06
Hopes for Vikings stadium in Blaine crash late Wednesday night - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 5/18/06
Sports: A flexible approach will put walleyes in the boat Posted 5/18/06
Sports: Olympian John Bauer inducted into MSHSL's Hall of Fame Posted 5/18/06
Sports: Baseball: Coon Rapid wrapped up the NWSC title Posted 5/18/06
Sports: Madison Elementary School teacher Brent Hatch prepares for Grandma's Marathon and carries on personal health marathon Posted 5/18/06
Sports: Flight master: Blaine jumper and runner Doug Scott ranks among state's elite Posted 5/18/06
Obituaries Posted 5/18/06
Arts: Sunday nights at George Green Park Bandshell Posted 5/18/06
Arts: Beyond Silence to interpret 'Beauty and the Beast' this weekend on stage Posted 5/18/06
Letters to the Editor Posted 5/18/06
EDITORIAL/OPINION: Name school buildings after inspirational people Posted 5/18/06
Announcements: Our baby is going to college! Posted 5/18/06
Announcements: Fiftieth anniversary Posted 5/18/06
Announcements: Sarah Kohler, Matthew Domboski engaged Posted 5/18/06
Announcements: Laura Kelly, Franco Fanucci engaged Posted 5/18/06
Sixth-graders show off their inventions - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 5/18/06
Saboe earns U.S. Coast Guard's highest award - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 5/18/06
Global finals are rite of passage for DI squad - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 5/18/06
Brothers go on TV for common sense approach to finances - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 5/18/06
County seeks Hanson grade separation funding - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 5/18/06
Natural gas pipeline proposed to run through city - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 5/18/06
Preventing crime focus
of police training event - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 5/18/06
Safe Kids group sponsors a bike helmet clinic - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 5/18/06
Preparing for the DI global finals - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 5/18/06
Guy is 105 and counting - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 5/18/06
Crossroads students spend $6,000 at a local book store - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 5/18/06
Students rally for a cause - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 5/18/06
Port Riverwalk project delay - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 5/18/06
Gala was a grand affair - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 5/18/06
Specialist offers tips to help kids sleep better - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 5/18/06
County set to respond to influenza pandemic - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 5/18/06
K-START to ease child's transition into kindergarten - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 5/18/06
No bones about it - this doctor serves his patients with Hart - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 5/18/06
Terminal One Starz are excited about the Global Destination Imagination tournament - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 5/18/06
Chamber names three area businesses as businesses of the year - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 5/18/06
Local auto shop steers its way to victory with Small Business award - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 5/18/06
Ambulance job sparked first teacher of the year's foray into health care - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 5/18/06
Ambulance job sparked first teacher of the year's foray into health care - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 5/18/06
Blaine-Spring Lake Park Life Looking Back - Posted 5/18/06
Anoka County Union Looking Back - Posted 5/18/06
Same Christian Hill neighborhood for townhomes about to go 'historic' - Anoka County Union, Posted 5/18/06
River Villa townhomes rejected as out of character - Anoka County Union, Posted 5/18/06
DestiNation global first for Fred Moore DI team - Anoka County Union, Posted 5/18/06
Plans unfold for outdoor ice rink in Ham Lake - Anoka County Union, Posted 5/18/06
Nagel is tapped as interim Oak Grove administrator - Anoka County Union, Posted 5/18/06
High school graduations, commencements are upon us - Anoka County Union, Posted 5/18/06
End of another year for 4-H - Anoka County Union, Posted 5/18/06
Gould's will anchor a 'smaller Main Street' as gem at Seventh Avenue - Anoka County Union, Posted 5/18/06
End of another year for 4-H Posted 5/18/06
Gala was a grand affair - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 5/18/06
Obituaries Posted 5/25/06
Arts: Land of Lakes Choirboys to perform with other choirs Posted 5/25/06
Arts: David Madzo exhibiting at Banfill-Locke Posted 5/25/06
Arts: Thursday Nites Live! at the Dam Posted 5/25/06
Sports: College update - Notes & items Posted 5/25/06
Letters to the Editor Posted 5/25/06
Sports: Local news - kids' wrestling documentary honored again Posted 5/25/06
EDITORIAL/OPINION: Tax help is needed for elderly homeowners Posted 5/25/06
Sports: Fast bass - just like the walleye opener, this opener should be great Posted 5/25/06
Announcements: Lindsay Rose, Tyler Beckes are married in Monterey Posted 5/25/06
Announcements: Sarah Book, Robb Akerson engaged Posted 5/25/06
Sports: Recapping Posted 5/25/06
Sports: Youth baseball - Park's traveling-14 team has
picked up the recent run pace Posted 5/25/06
Fifty-year-old ramblers in city are historic - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 5/25/06
Sports: Track - True team notes Posted 5/25/06
City council has officially hired new city manager - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 5/25/06
Revised plan for former Chrysler-Plymouth site - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 5/25/06
Sports: Dual champs of the North Suburban Posted 5/25/06
Artillery shell shuts down TH 610 bridge for over two hours - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 5/25/06
Police dog Logan nabs two suspects in swamp - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 5/25/06
Keeping cyberspace safe for youth program focus - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 5/25/06
Law enforcement still deals with a fresh wound - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 5/25/06
Financial boost for project - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 5/25/06
Sports: Lacrosse: closing in on reality Posted 5/25/06
Sports: Jerrell 'Impact' Hancock Posted 5/25/06
Morris Bye teacher honored through program of Wal-Mart - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 5/25/06
Man charged in death of boy, 17 - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 5/25/06
Commuter rail boost from state - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 5/25/06
The heart of the community; that's Millie - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 5/25/06
Industrial to residential proposal - Coon Rapids Herald, Posted 5/25/06
Spring into safety - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 5/25/06
Board members take hard look at District 11 budget - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 5/25/06
Dale Wallin to retire after 37 years of teaching, coaching - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 5/25/06
Flying high over Janes Field: Anoka County Airport hosts annual Blaine Aviation Weekend - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 5/25/06
Golden Gophers tackle opponents, win new football stadium - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 5/25/06
Twins score new ballpark - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 5/25/06
Officers, others honor the fallen - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 5/25/06
Silent students pay tribute to soldiers - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 5/25/06
Honoring the soldiers - Blaine/SLP Life, Posted 5/25/06
Announcements: Sarah Book, Robb Akerson engaged Posted 5/25/06
Blaine-Spring Lake Park Life Looking Back - Posted 5/25/06
Anoka County Union Looking Back - Posted 5/25/06
Loss of Lincoln, Rum River teachers felt in communities - Anoka County Union, Posted 5/25/06
First step taken toward District 15 building bond vote - Anoka County Union, Posted 5/25/06
District 11 co-curricular fees won't be reduced for 2006-07 - Anoka County Union, Posted 5/25/06
Law enforcement memorial service remembers CRHS graduate Silvera - Anoka County Union, Posted 5/25/06
Cyber safety is going unheeded by many teens - Anoka County Union, Posted 5/25/06
Passing the baton - Anoka County Union, Posted 5/25/06
Rail bonding buoys NCDA; Northstar's now full throttle - Anoka County Union, Posted 5/25/06
Twins' stadium tied to Viking hopes for their own - Anoka County Union, Posted 5/25/06
Obituaries Posted 5/31/06
Arts: Pooh comes to Lyric Arts Theater Posted 5/31/06
Arts: CalibanCo Theatre presents... Shakespeare's "The Merchant of Venice," Posted 5/31/06
Arts: Family concerts at Aquatore Park Posted 5/31/06
Letters to the Editor Posted 5/31/06
EDITORIAL/OPINION: Exercise constitutional rights to protect them Posted 5/31/06
Announcements: Eightieth birthday Posted 5/31/06
Announcements: Fiftieth anniversary Posted 5/31/06
Announcements: Married 50 years Posted 5/31/06
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