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July 16, 2016

North/east metro police blotter, July 17

East Metro
July 15, 2016
Jean Gleason was among several Washington County foster care providers recognized in May for more than two decades of service.Those pictured are: Wash

For Washington County foster parents, years of care yield sweet memories

Washington County honors providers who have taken in kids for more than two decades.
North Metro
July 15, 2016

Final environmental study for Bottineau Blue Line light rail published

$1.54B project would connect Minneapolis to Brooklyn Park.
East Metro
July 15, 2016

St. Anthony cancels annual festival parade in wake of Castile shooting

Citing safety concerns, organizers cancel annual festival parade.
West Metro
July 14, 2016

Libraries across the country look to Hennepin County Library for response to Black Lives Matter

West Metro
July 13, 2016
Star Tribune file photo of the Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale.

Robbinsdale unveils plans for Hy-Vee grocery

Plans for the store to replace Terrace Theatre have divided the suburb.
West Metro
July 13, 2016

Brooklyn Park teen charged with seriously injuring two during Nerf wars game

North Metro
July 11, 2016
This plane crash-landed in a farm field north of the Twin Cities.

Airline pilot crash-lands biplane in Isanti Co. farm field; both aboard unhurt

The pilot swooped below a power line before sliding into a farm field, authorities said.
East Metro
July 8, 2016

North/east police blotter, July 10

East Metro
July 8, 2016

North/east metro briefs: 'Green' touch for soccer stadium highlights Met Council grants

North Metro
July 8, 2016
Bruce Birchard of Philadelphia participates in a morning Tai Chi exercise. ] Timothy Nwachukwu • timothy.nwachukwu@startribune.com More than 1,

Minnesota becomes the Quaker state as conference draws 1,000 faithful

They gathered in Minnesota this week as they look for ways to expand their humble, quiet faith.
North Metro
July 7, 2016

Cost of proposed Bottineau Blue Line LRT rises 2 percent

The $40 million increase for Bottineau line is much smaller than last year's leap of nearly $500 million.
North Metro
July 6, 2016

Minnesota colleges examine future of liberal arts at conference

North Metro
July 6, 2016
DNR unveils winning design for new parks, trails license plate

DNR unveils winning design for new parks, trails license plate

Michelle Vesaas of Coon Rapids designed the winning license plate, which will be available to buy this fall.
East Metro
July 6, 2016
Victor Arden Barnard, 53, was arrested in Brazil.

Attorneys for Pine County cult leader Victor Barnard question timing of charges

The former Pine County religious leader waived his rights to a speedy trial during Tuesday's court hearing.
North Metro
July 5, 2016

Brooklyn Park man, 26, charged in south Minneapolis apartment slaying

The suspect, DaQuan Bradley, was charged with second-degree murder and is being held in lieu of $1 million bail.
North Metro
July 5, 2016
'This baby is coming right now,' mom says after pulling over on I-94

'This baby is coming right now,' mom says after pulling over on I-94

Dad delivers girl on side of I-94, the third assisted birth along Minnesota roads this year.
North Metro
July 4, 2016

Fatal hit-and-run creates political storm in Blaine

Most agree traffic is one of the suburb's top issues, but residents differ on solutions.
North Metro
July 2, 2016
A 2007 SportCruiser is towed on Interstate 35 on July 1, 2016 in Wyoming, Minn. The aircraft needed to make an emergency landing near the intersection

Isanti pilot, 79, was lost, low on fuel when he landed on I-35

A preliminary investigation showed that the pilot, who was unable to locate Cambridge Municipal Airport in the dark, suffered only minor injuries, police said. No one else was hurt.
East Metro
July 2, 2016
A fake coyote keeps geese away from the tons of sand at the rebuilt swim pond. Washington County employees Brad Swenson, left, and Andrew Giesen say t

Coming soon: A sparkling improved Washington County swim pond

The manufactured water attraction will reopen in early August after a $1.3 million overhaul.

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