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Monday | KAAL-TV Austin

Tree farm catches fire in Andover

Traffic came to a standstill in Andover after flames took over a barn Monday afternoon.

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Wed Dec 31, 2008

ABC Newspapers

Burglar falls through ceiling, drives through garage door

This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Staff writer A 54-year-old St.

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Related Topix: Email Spam, Anoka County, MN

Fri Dec 26, 2008

ABC Newspapers

Dehnicke retiring after 35 years in District 11

This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Staff writer He's coached the guys on the gridiron.

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Related Topix: Email Spam, University of North Dakota, Coon Rapids, MN

Wed Dec 24, 2008

ABC Newspapers

Ken Orttel stepping down after 26 years on the Andover Council

This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Staff writer In 1951 when Ken Orttel's family moved to what was then Grow Township, there were less than 1,000 ...

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Mon Dec 22, 2008

Star Tribune

Middle-class blues

Like so many people, Kris Weber, 37, never imagined she'd be in this prickly place at this time in her life.

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Related Topix: Coon Rapids, MN, Anoka, MN, Blaine, MN

Sat Dec 20, 2008

ABC Newspapers

A unique duo: Beauty and the Beast

The duo take to local stages as Beauty and the Beast, performing traditional country, folk, gospel and blue grass music to a growing audience.

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Related Topix: Champlin, MN, Coon Rapids, MN, Ramsey, MN, Anoka, MN

Thu Dec 18, 2008

ABC Newspapers

Purse snatcher and accomplices caught

According to the complaint, a 45-year-old woman who works at the McDonald's in Andover was dropping off the previous day's deposits at U.S. Bank, 3445 Bunker Lake Blvd.

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Related Topix: Anoka County, MN

Tue Dec 16, 2008

ABC Newspapers

Seniors in need get helpings of hope and cheer

Judy Babcock sorts through hundreds of holiday-ready gifts before Granny's Christmas Closet elves ship them to some 450 Anoka County seniors in need this Christmas.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Anoka County, MN, Anoka, MN, Bethel, MN, Circle Pines, MN

Sun Dec 14, 2008

ABC Newspapers

Size of future Andover church and school sign bothers some

This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Staff writer It may not be a 'Las Vegas-type sign,' but some neighbors and an Andover City Council member feel the ...

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Related Topix: Email Spam, Ramsey, MN

Sat Dec 13, 2008

Star News - Home

Granny helps to make season bright

Staff writer When granny opens her closet, love and joy comes tumbling out and hearts are warmed year round.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Anoka, MN, Anoka County, MN, Bethel, MN, Blaine, MN

Thu Dec 11, 2008

TwinCities.com

Anoka County / Charges upgraded in killing of brother

An Anoka County grand jury has upgraded the murder charges against a Robbinsdale man and his girlfriend accused of killing and burning the body of his brother, the county attorney's office said.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Anoka County, MN, Robbinsdale, MN, Criminal Defense Law, Law

Wed Dec 10, 2008

Larson Publications

Coldest night of the year could be tonight; more snow expected Sunday

Twin Cities residents are waking up to cold temperatures, with more snow, wind and cold temperatures on the way.

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Related Topix: Weather, St. Francis, MN, Anoka County, MN, Stillwater, MN, Eden Prairie, MN

Mon Dec 08, 2008

KAAL-TV Austin

Benefit Sunday for child of slain Anoka woman

Family friends are holding a benefit Sunday for the child of an Anoka woman authorities say was killed by the girl's father.

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Related Topix: Anoka, MN

Sat Dec 06, 2008

ABC Newspapers

Spreading joy with toys motivates TLC Toys volunteers

A competitive nature initially led to Mel Hartman starting TLC Toys in 1990. Retired for the last five-and-a-half years, Hartman now averages 70 hours a week in his workshop because he knows he is making a ...

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Related Topix: Life, Woodworking, Hobbies, Blaine, MN, Prison, St. Cloud, MN, St. Cloud Metro

Thu Dec 04, 2008

ABC Newspapers

Andover's defensive record-owner is also a top student athlete

Andover senior linebacker Kyle Mulrooney, an all-Metro player and the 'Defensive Player of the Year' in the Northwest Suburban, was also one of 18 class AAAAA players named to the Minnesota Football Coaches ...

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KARE-TV Minneapolis

Tight economy pulling kids out of in-home day care

This is not something Twin Cities parents are used to hearing. Not only are there a bunch of openings at area day cares but some in-home day cares are really worried they can't make it.

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Related Topix: Kids, Family, Ramsey, MN

Tue Dec 02, 2008

ABC Newspapers

Robber charged for holding up Oasis Market

28 and held up the store clerk with a handgun. Robert Richardson was charged in Anoka County District Court Monday with first-degree aggravated robbery.

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Related Topix: Arden Hills, MN, Anoka County, MN

Wed Nov 26, 2008

Larson Publications

A-H board seat to be vacated by member elected to state House

The search is on for a new Anoka-Hennepin District 11 School Board member, after board member Jerry Newton won a seat in the state House of Representatives earlier this month.

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Related Topix: Coon Rapids, MN

Mon Nov 24, 2008

The Pilot-Independent

Deer hunter dies while hunting in the Akeley area

A Columbia Heights, Minn., man who died Nov. 10 while hunting north of Akeley, died of natural causes, according to the Ramsey County Medical Examiner's Office.

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Related Topix: Akeley, MN, Columbia Heights, MN, Hubbard County, MN

Sat Nov 22, 2008

ABC Newspapers

Rally to support Savannah

Natasha Waalen tragically lost her life Sept. 19. Friends, determined to keep her hope alive, will stage an education benefit for Waalen's daughter, Savannah, on Nov.

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Related Topix: Wayzata, MN, Alexandria, MN

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