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The Columbia Heights Public Library.

Columbia Heights reopens library meeting rooms to all groups after barring DFL gathering

The political group had regularly reserved the library's community room before being denied last month.
North Metro
March 7
Dead deer, curious dog, frantic owner, alert neighbor add up to drama on Elk River

Dead deer, curious dog, frantic owner, alert neighbor add up to drama on Elk River

Deputies wearing cold-water suits were able to rescue the dog.
South Metro
March 7

Twin Cities metro police blotter, March 8

COLUMBUS FEB. 19 Vandalism. Hay bales were set on fire in the 14700 block of NE. Hornsby Street. EXCELSIOR JAN. 31 Burglary. A…
West Metro
March 6

Man shot, wounded on bus in New Hope

The shooting happened around 9 p.m. at N. 42nd and Gettysburg avenues.
State + Local
March 5
Minnesotans voted in the presidential primary Tuesday.

How Minnesota voted in the 2020 Democratic primary, precinct by precinct

Explore a detailed map of each precinct's result showing where Joe Biden bested his rivals across Minnesota.
North Metro
March 4
Flames and smoke tower into the sky at the Northern Metal Recycling plant Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2020, in Becker, Minn.

Alliance presses city leaders for answers after massive Becker fire

The fire was not on the agenda for Wednesday's City Council meeting, but that didn't stop residents from showing up to voice concerns.
South Metro
March 3

Man pleads guilty to Mpls. pistol-whipping, shooting of stranger

Varnell Allen pleaded guilty to shooting Enzo Herrera-Garcia in the chest.
West Metro
March 3
Steven Markey

17-year-old admits to shooting, killing man in car in NE. Minneapolis

The 39-year-old man was targeted for robbery by the Coon Rapids teen and his younger accomplice, according to prosecutors.
East Metro
March 3
The TCAAP site, photographed from the top of the Kame, a former reservoir that is the highest point in Ramsey County, in 2010.

Talks over future ammo plant development break down between Ramsey County, Arden Hills

Failure of mediation means that the county's suit will resume to break its power-sharing agreement with the city.
North Metro
March 2
Connie Kitterman started working for SnoBear USA of Isanti in August 2016, but four men doing the same work were paid up to $2 more per hour, accordin

Gender bias suit forces Isanti manufacturer to pay $20K to female welder

Female welder was paid $2 an hour less than four men doing the same work, EEOC alleged in a lawsuit.
South Metro
March 2

Edwin 'Skip' Gage, integrated marketing pioneer, dies at 79

Edwin "Skip" Gage, a former president and CEO of the Carlson Companies who quit in 1991 to build his own integrated marketing company, died Wednesday…
North Metro
February 29
Running Aces CEO Taro Ito gave a tour of the new hotel at Running Aces. It will be the first hotel in the north metro community of Columbus.

Running Aces Casino and Racetrack raises the stakes with new hotel

North metro casino hopes lodging draws customers.
South Metro
February 29

Twin Cities metro police blotter, March 1

BAYTOWN TOWNSHIP JAN. 23 Animal welfare. Responding to a call of a deer struggling on the ice of a pond in the 13000 block…
North Metro
February 28

Twin Cities man sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for drugs, guns around young kids

Huriah Kareem Bledsoe's attorney said his difficult childhood put him on a path of selling drugs.
North Metro
February 28
Fire investigators have turned the Northern Metal property back over to the company after a massive fire last week, Becker Police Chief Brent Baloun s

Judge: Northern Metal can resume work in Mpls., must comply with MPCA order in Becker

Massive blaze at Northern Metal plant in Becker, Minn., prompted the emergency order from the state.
East Metro
February 27
Ross Allen has been named Bethel University's new president

Alumnus Ross Allen named Bethel University's president-elect

The former Bethel student will begin his tenure July 1.
North Metro
February 25
This rendering provided by Alatus shows the proposed $60 million City Hall and mixed-use residential and retail complex on Central and 40th avenues NE

Columbia Heights' new city hall will under same roof as apartments, cafe

The unusual mixed-use development is one of several downtown projects on the horizon.
North Metro
February 25

DFL group barred from using Columbia Heights Public Library

Issue to be discussed at upcoming work session.
North Metro
February 25
Andover and Centennial firefighters investigated the scene of a house fire in Andover.

Man killed in overnight Andover house fire is ID'd

A caller to 911 said the father was trying to extinguish the fire while in the home, where his 2 sons and wife also live, according to emergency dispatch audio.
North Metro
February 22
Ice-covered junk vehicles in a heap at the Northern Metal Recycling plant in Becker, Minn., on Wednesday morning.

With fire at Becker recycling plant finally out, 'it's cleanup mode'

The blaze, which broke out early Tuesday, took days to extinguish.
South Metro
February 22

Twin Cities metro police blotter, Feb. 23

AFTON JAN. 15 Fraud. A resident in the 3000 block of Nybeck Avenue reported receiving several calls from unfamiliar numbers. He said he checked…
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