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23 min ago | Tri-cityherald.com

Minn. school board ends policy blamed for bullying

Cherie Cullum uses her hands to explain to Anoka school board chair Tom Heidemann, right, and vice chair John Hoffman that she wishes the left and the right will come together during a discussion on the "Respectful Learning Environment" policy during a school board meeting at the Anoka County School District headquarters in Coon Rapids, Minn.

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Fri Feb 10, 2012

ABC Newspapers

'Slab Town' owners invited to open doors for tour in Anoka

The annual Anoka Heritage Home and Garden Tour opens doors to the historic city's past and offers a peek into the lives of Anoka's earliest residents.

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Wed Feb 08, 2012

HometownSource

Elk hockey girls grab share of NWSC title, beating Centennial 3-1

Elk River-Zimmerman was given an opening to earn a share of the conference championship on Saturday evening, and came through.

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ABC Newspapers

Anoka County history: Building at Bar-None commences

On Sept. 18, 1955 Charles Brandon Booth, commander-in-chief of the VOA, presided at the dedication of Bar-None in its new location.

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Tue Feb 07, 2012

ABC Newspapers

Dennis Spears to appear with church choir in Anoka concert

Popular singer Dennis Spears appears in the second of Anoka's First Congregational Church concert series Feb.

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ABC Newspapers

The Seasons Dinner Theatre reprises beloved 'On Golden Pond'

Producer Patti Hynes-McCarthy puts on two hats in The Seasons Dinner Theatre production "On Golden Pond." The show opens this weekend with Hynes-McCarthy stepping into the spotlight in a lead role of Ethel Thayer.

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Sat Feb 04, 2012

ABC Newspapers

Anoka, Coon Rapids working on Ninth Avenue

This year Anoka is planning to reconstruct several streets south of Coon Rapids Boulevard, including Ninth Avenue from 115th Avenue to Oakwood Drive.

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Fri Feb 03, 2012

Lawyers, Guns, and Money

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As he points out, the problem with the scenes is not so much moral as it is that they are boring, lazy, and repetitive.

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ABC Newspapers

City council sees plans for new Castle Field in Anoka

A group charged with coming up for a plan for a new Castle Field has presented its vision to the Anoka City Council.

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Thu Feb 02, 2012

HometownSource

Alert issued following robbery at Anoka jewelry store

Dan Gould Jewelers, located at 120 E. Main St., was robbed by four men during in the middle of the night Jan.

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ABC Newspapers

County board authorizes two bond issues

Last week the county board authorized the sale of general obligation capital improvement bonds not to exceed $15.3 million and awarded the sale of general obligation refunding bonds for three existing bonds, two of them capital improvement projects and the third for library projects, totaling $4,457,628. "It's an excellent time for financing," said ... (more)

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Wed Feb 01, 2012

ABC Newspapers

Union Looking Back for Feb. 3, 2012

Marvin Prescott and Anthony Prescott were arrested Friday morning by Sheriff Casey.

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ABC Newspapers

How has cultural diversity changed in Anoka?

A majority of these immigrants were Swedes with a few Norwegians and Germans. Together, they made up 18 percent of Anoka's population which was the largest proportion of non-English speaking people in the history of the city so far.

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Minnesota Public Radio

Anoka-Hennepin teacher, school board member to run for MN Senate

One of the first teachers in the Anoka-Hennepin school district to publicly criticize a controversial sexual orientation policy is running for Minnesota State Senate.

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Tue Jan 31, 2012

HometownSource

Pedestrian killed while crossing Highway 10 in Anoka

A woman was killed while walking across Highway 10 on Monday evening. Police were dispatched to the intersection of Highway 10 and Thurston Avenue around 6:30 p.m. where there was a report of an east bound passenger truck hitting a pedestrian.

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Mon Jan 30, 2012

TwinCities

Pedestrian fatally hit on U.S. 10 in Anoka

The female victim was hit by a vehicle heading east on the highway near Thurston Avenue just before 6:30 p.m. The woman, who was not immediately identified Monday night, was declared dead at the scene.

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Chaska Herald

Carver County is No. 13 on deadly list

Roads in Minnesota's 13 counties with the highest combined totals of alcohol-related traffic deaths and serious injuries will be hot-spots for increased DWI enforcement through September, according to the Minnesota Department of Public Safety Office of Traffic Safety.

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Sun Jan 29, 2012

TwinCities

Today's Sports on TV, Radio & Area High School Schedule

NORTHWEST SUBURBAN: 7 p.m.-Champlin Park at Park Center; Osseo at Elk River; Centennial at Anoka; Maple Grove at Andover; Armstrong at Blaine.

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Fri Jan 27, 2012

HometownSource

Added DWI patrols target 13 Minnesota counties in 2012

St. Paul, MN - Roads in Minnesota's 13 counties with the highest combined totals of alcohol-related traffic deaths and serious injuries will be hot-spots for increased DWI enforcement through September, according to the Minnesota Department of Public Safety Office of Traffic Safety.

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ABC Newspapers

Council paves the way for 2012 Anoka street project

The streets outlined in red are slated for reconstruction as part of Anoka's 2012 street renewal project.

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