Photo: A Group That Included...
A group that included the Coon Rapids falcon jumped into the lake at the Polar Plunge at the Anoka County Polar Plunge at Lakeside Commons Park on Saturday, Feb. 28. Original Article
Photo: Totino Grace and St...
Totino Grace and St Anthony LaCrosse team up to take the plunge at the Anoka County Polar Plunge at Lakeside Commons Park on Saturday, Feb. 28. Original Article
Photo: Three Participants in Onesies...
Three participants in onesies plunge into the freezing depths at the Anoka County Polar Plunge at Lakeside Commons Park on Saturday, Feb. 28. Original Article
Photo: A Group of Superheroes...
A group of superheroes preps to jump into the freezing water at the Anoka County Polar Plunge at Lakeside Commons Park on Saturday, Feb. 28. Original Article
Photo: A Top-Hat Sporting Couple...
A top-hat sporting couple gets ready to jump at the Anoka County Polar Plunge. Original Article
Photo: Participants Brave Frigid Water...
Participants brave frigid water at the Anoka County Polar Plunge at Lakeside Commons Park on Saturday, Feb. 28. Original Article
Photo: Participants Lean and Fall...
Participants lean and fall into the water at the Anoka County Polar Plunge at Lakeside Commons Park on Saturday, Feb. 28. Original Article
Fridley City Council Issues Statement on Operation Metro Surge
The Fridley City Council has issued a statement criticizing recent Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity in the city, saying federal actions moved forward without local input or authority during what officials described as a surge in enforcement under Operation Metro Surge. In the statement, the council said the level of immigration enforcement created challenges beyond the city’s control and pledged to advocate to state and federal leaders to prevent similar disruptions in the future. ...
Photo: Mayor Jerry Koch Hears...
Mayor Jerry Koch hears residents speak during public forum on Feb. 17 Original Article
Oak Grove City Council Approves Change Order for New Fire Station/City Hall Project
The Oak Grove City Council approved a $92,848 change order for the new City Hall and fire station Feb. 23 to meet Minnesota requirements, but not without criticism over the cost and the number of project revisions brought forward. City Engineer Chuck Schwartz said the changes were needed to comply with state law. The order includes modifications to water filtration, installation of a corrugated metal pipe beneath the concrete driveway serving the fire station and the addition of a hydrant on the south side of the driveway. ...