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Wednesday was 'final patrol' for Anoka police officer who died unexpectedly
Eric Groebner had worked for the Anoka Police Department for the past nine years.
Graco opens new solar-powered facility in Dayton, Minn.
The new 100-acre campus in Dayton will offer the company much-needed space for growth.
Woman credits seat belt and 'angel of the road' who saved her life after fiery crash near Forest Lake
Angie Kupczak told her story of survival during a news conference to announce next week's seat belt enforcement campaign.
Royalton plays on in support of coach Nick Lanners, paralyzed after a crash
"He is Royalton football," says head coach Jamie Morford of a man who was once his quarterback and now feels like a brother.
Metro briefs: Ramsey County plans new Roseville recycling center
Ramsey County is planning a new environmental service center in Roseville to make it easier for residents to reduce, reuse, recycle and compost.The center…
Prep football picks: No rally here because our pickers are in agreement
Jim Paulsen has pulled two successful predictions ahead of David La Vaque, and the margin won't change because they agree on all three games this weekend.
At the top again, Eden Prairie is unanimous No. 1 in 6A football
Lakeville South was No. 1 and the Eagles No. 2 until Eden Prairie won last week's prime match-up. Three other teams moved ahead of Lakeville South in the latest rankings.
Surprise: Five unexpectedly undefeated football teams
From the exurbs to the suburbs to both of the Twin Cities, there's optimism in places where that's not the norm.
Top runners keep cementing status atop cross-country rankings
Abbey Nechanicky of Wayzata and Noah Breker of Armstrong won at the Eden Prairie Metro Invitational.
Roseville's housing strategy: asking residents to sell to Habitat for Humanity
The city and the nonprofit partnered on a new land trust that will keep single-family homes affordable.
Pedestrian run over and killed in Brooklyn Center; driver has yet to be located
The crash occurred late Monday near Brooklyn Center High School, police said.
Eden Prairie settles in atop Metro Top 10 after topping Lakeville South
Jim Paulsen's ranking of metro-area football teams has a new look after Friday's No. 1 vs. No. 2 tussle.
Coon Rapids man charged with threatening to kill U.S. senator
"You and the Republican Party should be proud that you're pushing me to become a domestic terrorist," the indictment alleges he said in one phone call.
Preparing for winter: Undefeated Woodbury keeps grinding it out
The Royals have a quarterback who can throw it, George Bjellos, but they're getting their run game playoff-ready.
Mobile home park residents say they're under attack due to management's required repairs, changing rules
Nearly a third of Minnesota's 900 mobile home communities have changed hands since 2015.
Chanhassen makes its strong first half hold up in victory over Spring Lake Park
The Storm was lifted by Maxwell Woods' two rushing TDs and quarterback Grant Muffenbier's accurate passing.
Year in jail for former Forest Lake teacher who sexually assaulted 2 students
The sentence also requires him to register as a predatory offender.
High school football state rankings, revived: the usual seven classes, a new process
When the Associated Press got out of the polling business, steps had to be taken to keep the rankings coming.
Week 3 predictions: Nobody's perfect and somebody's ahead
We have a new leader in the annual competition: Staff writer David La Vaque missed twice last week; Jim Paulsen has missed only once in '22.
Motorcyclist injured in collision with SUV in Oak Grove
The crash occurred late Tuesday afternoon, the Anoka County Sheriff's Office said.