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CITY OF ANOKA: The recycling trailer has already been emptied once

By Press release submission | Oct 24, 2020

This is a win-win; our Waterfowl for Warriors program benefits with the earnings from the recycled cans to support supplies, lunches, etc., while the City earns the recycling tonnage.

CITY OF BLAINE: The deadline for cities and counties to spend CARES Act COVID-19 relief funds is quickly approaching

By Press release submission | Oct 24, 2020

Anoka County has several programs available to help county residents who have experienced hardships due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

CITY O BLAINE: Reminder: No Parking On City Street During Snowstorm

By Press release submission | Oct 23, 2020

Just a reminder that even though the nightly winter parking ordinance does not start until November 1

CITY OF ANOKA: Hiring For Ice Rink Attendants for 2020-2021

By Press release submission | Oct 23, 2020

Anoka is now accepting applications for Ice Rink Attendants for 2020-2021.

CITY OF ANDOVER: Revised Schedules Due to Construction

By Press release submission | Oct 23, 2020

We appreciate your patience as we finalize construction at the Andover Community Center.

CITY OF BLAINE: Blaine Launches Online Permit System

By Press release submission | Oct 19, 2020

The City of Blaine is now using a new online permitting application system called Intuitive Municipal Solutions (iMS).

CITY OF ANOKA: Donate Gently Used Books

By Press release submission | Oct 19, 2020

There's still time to donate gently used books.

CITY OF ANDOVER: Absentee Ballots Drop Off At City Hall During Business Hours

By Press release submission | Oct 19, 2020

Just a reminder, Andover residents may drop off their Absentee Ballots at City Hall during business hours (M-F 8am-4:30pm) at the receptionist desk

TOTINO-GRACE HIGH SCHOOL: Today our sophomores and juniors are on campus to take the Pre-ACT and the PSAT

By Press release submission | Oct 14, 2020

This gives our students a great opportunity to practice taking a timed, standardized exam.

VALLEY VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL: In October, we focus on rules, wellness, and self-direction

By Press release submission | Oct 14, 2020

Please join us for our October All School Morning Meeting by watching the video below!

CITY OF ANDOVER: Free No Barrier COVID-19 Testing Events

By Press release submission | Oct 12, 2020

The Minnesota Department of Health, in partnership with local public health officials, will be hosting free no barrier COVID-19 testing events at the National Guard Armory in Anoka, 408 Main Street, on October 13-15 from 12-7PM each day.

CITY OF ANOKA: Lane Restrictions Along Hwy. 10 In Anoka

By Press release submission | Oct 12, 2020

On Tuesday, Oct. 13 (9 a.m. - 3 p.m.) and Wed., Oct. 14, (9 a.m. - 1 p.m.) there will be lane restrictions along Hwy. 10 in Anoka

CITY OF BLAINE: Dog Park Named After Councilmember Swanson

By Press release submission | Oct 12, 2020

Councilmember Dick Swanson has represented ward one on the Blaine City Council since 1994.

ANOKA-HENNEPIN PSD: CTN Coon Rapids visited Coon Rapids Middle School last week

By Press release submission | Oct 6, 2020

Hybrid learning students returned to the building for the first time this school year.

BLAINE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL: It's performance week

By Press release submission | Oct 6, 2020

We're enjoying every second with our friends doing what we love!

CITY OF ANOKA: Plastic Bags Are Being Accepted For Recycling

By Press release submission | Oct 5, 2020

Plastic bags are being accepted for recycling again at Target stores, Cub Foods, WalMart and Kohls in Anoka County.

CITY OF BLAINE: Do Not Rake Or Blow Leaves Into The Street

By Press release submission | Oct 5, 2020

Please keep in mind that all decaying plant material that ends up in the city’s ponds and streams contributes to greater phosphorous levels and poorer water quality.