Centerville News

A boy urgently waves down a police car. Officer Bill Jacobson gets out, ready for anything.

The Oct. 23 Pioneer Press carried a piece titled "Study finds need for coal-fired power plant." Someone is sure to ask, "Why not use wind power?" Here's why: The study identified a need for a 500-megawatt generating capacity.

A modest split-level house in Andover is set to become home to four women in recovery from mental illness and other troubles.

It is a mile stretch of Anoka County Road 14 where the rubber meets the road -- above and below the asphalt.

A crash Tuesday night involving multiple vehicles closed northbound Interstate 35E near Centerville, holding up traffic for miles.

The one person killed in a fiery, pile up on Interstate 35E Tuesday was a 32-year-old woman from Hugo.

One person died Tuesday night in a four-vehicle crash in a construction area on Interstate 35E near Centerville, the Minnesota State Patrol said.

Officials have closed Interstate 35E at 80th Street East just north of Centerville due to a car fire.

Friday was black Friday for Forest Lake-based Mainstreet Bank as federal banking regulators shuttered the bank and announced that the assets would be transferred to Central Bank of Stillwater.

Eight teenage boys who weren't able to move into group homes in Centerville after neighbors protested should soon have a new place to stay in Anoka County.

Share + Aug 28, 2009 10:52 pm US/Central Reporting Liz Collin CENTERVILLE, Minn.

In the Jane Austen novel Mansfield Park , the story opens with young Fanny Price, a girl from a poor background but with many wealthy relatives, desperately needing a place to live.

For the past few weeks the grounds of the First Evangelical Lutheran Church in Centerville have been home to a small group of workers living in RVs and helping to build a 2,200 square foot addition onto the rear of the building.