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Local news for Blaine, MN continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

14 hrs ago | WCCO

Man Charged With Killing Girlfriend's Ex

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Anoka, MN, Columbia Heights, MN, Anoka County, MN

19 hrs ago | HometownSource

Blaine teen faces felony charges in burglary

A Blaine teen faces three felony charges in Anoka County District Court in connection with a burglary and robbery at a Fridley apartment building.

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Related Topix: Anoka County, MN, Fridley, MN

Wed Aug 27, 2008

KARE-TV Minneapolis

Columbia Heights man charged in Blaine murder

According to the criminal complaint the Anoka County Attorney is alleging that Holm went to Bird's house Monday night with his girlfriend, who is also Bird's ex-girlfriend, and confronted him.

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Related Topix: Columbia Heights, MN, Anoka County, MN

HometownSource

Blaine World Fest serves up cultural awareness Sept. 6

Organizer Tom Godfrey hopes Blaine's first-ever ethnic festival can serve up a delightfully different blend of food, entertainment and a cultural awareness.

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Tue Aug 26, 2008

St. Paul Pioneer Press

Man dies in Blaine shooting; two in custody

An ongoing confrontation between a couple and an ex-boyfriend escalated into a shooting Monday night in Blaine that left the ex-boyfriend dead.

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Related Topix: Anoka County, MN, Hennepin County, MN, Minneapolis, MN

Mon Aug 25, 2008

ABC Newspapers

Anoka County amends energy contract

This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Managing editor Anoka County has renegotiated a less expensive contract with a company that is helping it to reduce ...

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Related Topix: Email Spam, Lino Lakes, MN, Anoka County, MN

Sat Aug 23, 2008

Bradenton.com

Nosing around for safer scents

For years, ''the nose'' of Aveda has traveled the Amazon River in Brazil, the flower fields of Corsica and the banks of the Nile in Egypt in search of his aromatic holy grail: a lone, elusive ingredient that ...

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Related Topix: Chemistry, Science

Thu Aug 21, 2008

Isanti County News

Isanti man charged in I-35W rollover

By Tim Hennagir Blaine-Spring Lake Park Life Editor A 44-year-old Isanti man has been charged with multiple felonies after he allegedly drove away from a rollover crash on I-35W, struck a Blaine squad car and ...

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Related Topix: Spring Lake Park, MN, Isanti, MN, Ham Lake, MN, Lexington, MN, Anoka County, MN

TwinCities.com

Calls to Blaine police

Property damage: A man reported Aug. 7 that one of three people in a blue Ford Explorer threw a metal bar through the rear window of his 1994 Saturn SC1 at Ulysses Street Northeast and 125th Avenue Northeast.

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Related Topix: Coon Rapids, MN

Wed Aug 20, 2008

Twincities.com

Isanti man charged in joy ride that injured four

An Isanti man faces felony charges after he allegedly took "eight-balls of cocaine" and went on a joy ride over the weekend that injured four people.

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Tue Aug 19, 2008

WCCO

Blaine Officer Sideswiped, Chase Ensues

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Related Topix: Ham Lake, MN, Offbeat

Sun Aug 17, 2008

TwinCities.com

Blaine / Hit-run driver injures three

A hit-and-run crash Sunday evening on Interstate 35W in Blaine injured three people, at least one seriously.

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Related Topix: Lexington, MN

Sat Aug 16, 2008

WCCO

Volunteer Program Brings More Aid To Hugo Cleanup

Aug 9, 2008 6:59 pm US/Central Reporting Heather Brown HUGO, Minn. It's been more than two months since a deadly tornado ripped though the town of Hugo, destroying and damaging dozens of homes.

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Related Topix: Hugo, MN, Oak Park Heights, MN, West St. Paul, MN, Coon Rapids, MN

Thu Aug 14, 2008

Post-Bulletin

Blaine man dies same day wife released from jail; circumstances 'incredibly ironic'

A man who forgave his wife for trying to kill him last December died a few hours after she returned home from jail.

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Related Topix: Anoka County, MN

Wed Aug 13, 2008

TwinCities.com

Anoka County / Husband: 'I have forgiven her' for murder-suicide attempt

Noel Hanson forgives his wife. Last December, Sandra Hanson tried to kill him and herself by filling their Blaine home with gas from the stove.

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Related Topix: University of Wisconsin Madison, Anoka County, MN

Tue Aug 12, 2008

The Minneapolis-St. Paul Pioneer Press

Blaine man found dead same day wife released from prison, cause unknown

Anoka County authorities are investigating the death of a 57-year-old Blaine man who died the same day his wife was released from jail after being convicted of trying to kill him and herself last December.

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

Sun Aug 10, 2008

Startribune.com

In the suburbs, population growth sees a diverse shift

There's an extensive discussion of immigrant movement into Twin Cities suburbs in a chapter of the new book "Twenty-First Century Gateways: Immigrant Incorporation in Suburban America" More from ...

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Related Topix: Anoka, MN, Apple Valley, MN, Edina, MN, University of Minnesota, Lakeville, MN

Fri Aug 08, 2008

ABC Newspapers

Blaine man is sentenced to life in prison for wife's murder

This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Life Editor A 47-year-old Blaine man was sentenced to life in prison without parole Monday after he was convicted of ...

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Related Topix: Email Spam, Anoka County, MN

Thu Aug 07, 2008

ABC Newspapers

Blaine council considering possible solid waste bill rebate

This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Life Editor Blaine City Council members are currently considering a possible solid waste rebate.

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Related Topix: Anoka County, MN, Email Spam

ABC Newspapers

Blaine couple makes neighborhood connection at NNO

Maryanna Claxton visits with a guest during a National Night Out block party Tuesday night in the Savanna Grove single-family and townhome development in northern Blaine.

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, Email Spam, The Lakes, MN

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