Oak Grove will continue participating in the study of shared fire service along with Bethel, Nowthen, Ramsey and St. Francis.

The East Bethel City Council May 16 approved a route for Great River Energy’s (GRE) 69 kilovolt (kV) transmission line.

Work will go ahead on the replacement of over 2,454 residential water meters in Anoka.

Blaine councilmembers have approved a single-year contract for public works employees represented by International Union of Operating Engineers Local 49.

Veterans were honored at a memorial celebration May 20 in Nowthen.

It was all about bike safety at Faith Lutheran Church, Coon Rapids, Saturday morning.

The annual Church of the Epiphany parish celebration, Springfest, offered something for all ages this past weekend.

Some changes have been made to the purchase agreement between the city of Anoka and Health Partners for the sale of the current Castle Field site.

Warm weather and good deals drew people to 187 garage sales in Andover last week.

Proposed upgrades to the city of Coon Rapids’ Bunker Hill Golf Course operation have been given the green light by the Coon Rapids City Council.

Three Blaine City Council incumbents and a single Blaine resident filed their affidavits of candidacy Tuesday.

Ever since he was in the seventh grade, Dick Bergling of Anoka knew he wanted to enlist in the U.S. Navy after his 18th birthday. His father had served in the Navy during World War II and Bergling wanted to see the world.

The Ham Lake City Council May 7 approved a joint powers agreement (JPA) with Anoka County that spells out who is responsible for what in the reconstruction of the Highway 65 and Bunker Lake Boulevard intersection.

A number of area lawmakers arose the early morning hours of May 10 on the Minnesota House floor to speak for perhaps the last time in the chamber as state representatives.

Four of the six slips on a new city-owned dock have been filled.

There are two sides to every story. A mediator’s job is to get the people on each side to calmly express their opinion and direct them to a reasonable solution.

A proposal to be part of a Clean Cities National Parks initiative to bring electric vehicle charging stations to Coon Rapids Dam Regional Park has been shelved by Anoka County.

Among high risk populations, it has been called a silent epidemic. Tooth decay is on the rise for children as young as toddlers, setting the stage for a lifetime of oral health problems.

The city of Coon Rapids’ fifth Home for Generations house has to all intents and purposes been sold.

There’s a new Japanese restaurant in Blaine.

The city of Coon Rapids has participated in a housing initiative program offered by the Urban Land Institute (ULI) Minnesota and the Regional Council of Mayors (RCM).

It time for potential Ramsey City Council members to throw their hats into the ring.