Photo: Dayton Freight Takes The...

Dayton Freight takes the plunge at the Anoka County Polar Plunge at Lakeside Commons Park on Saturday, Feb. 28. Original Article

March 2, 2026 · Elliot Steeves · 

Photo: Participants Wearing Toilet Plungers...

Participants wearing toilet plungers and similar objects on their heads plunge into icy water at the Anoka County Polar Plunge at Lakeside Commons Park on Saturday, Feb. 28. Original Article

March 2, 2026 · Elliot Steeves · 

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

March 2, 2026 · Elliot Steeves · 

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

March 2, 2026 · Elliot Steeves · 

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

March 2, 2026 · Elliot Steeves · 

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

March 2, 2026 · Elliot Steeves · 

Photo: A Top-Hat Sporting Couple...

A top-hat sporting couple gets ready to jump at the Anoka County Polar Plunge. Original Article

March 2, 2026 · Elliot Steeves · 

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

March 2, 2026 · Elliot Steeves · 

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

March 2, 2026 · Elliot Steeves · 

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. ...

March 2, 2026 · Elliot Steeves ·