Maria Baca

Reporter | North Metro Cities
Phone: 612-673-4409
Maria Elena Baca is a community and government issues reporter for the North Team, covering Anoka County cities, including Andover, Blaine, Nowthen, Coon Rapids, East Bethel and St. Francis.

Recent content from Maria Baca

East Bethel caching in on hobby

The city hopes to draw attention to its parks and open spaces by sending geocachers on a treasure hunt.

Updated: July 10, 2012, - 04:20 PM

Anoka-Hennepin students get schooled in manners

Middle-school students take a break from academics to learn how to act in public.

Updated: July 10, 2012, - 04:17 PM

House lots shrinking to meet demand

New developments' shift to less acreage reflects changing lifestyles.

Updated: July 04, 2012, - 09:28 PM

Proposal for partnership registry fails in Brooklyn Park

The City Council deadlocked on a measure to adopt a system that would allow unmarried couples to apply for certification of a committed relationship.

Updated: June 30, 2012, - 09:50 PM

Office expansion on Target

Brooklyn Park sees move as catalyst for further development.

Updated: June 29, 2012, - 10:35 AM

Brooklyn Center project looks to grants for cleanup

Developer says the office/warehouse development would be his first industrial project in five years.

Updated: June 28, 2012, - 08:41 AM

Green beer all year for New Brighton brew pub

A Coon Rapids energy firm has installed solar panels that will supply nearly a third of Barley John's electricity needs.

Updated: June 26, 2012, - 05:16 PM

Charity makes golfing a patriotic sport

Birdies for the Brave events will offer free golf for veterans and service members and raise money for charities.

Updated: June 26, 2012, - 04:36 PM

Anoka-Hennepin tech chief retires

Over 33 years, he's taken the state's largest school district from mainframes to iPads, and set it on a course for the future.

Updated: June 20, 2012, - 02:39 PM

Footing the foreclosure bill

A nonprofit urges Coon Rapids to press banks for administration and maintenance investment in vacant and foreclosed houses.

Updated: June 19, 2012, - 09:56 AM

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