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Wetland restoration completed on Green Lake
Green Lake, like many lakes in Minnesota, faces a phosphorus challenge. Excessive phosphorus in the lake adversely affects water quality and triggers algae blooms. Shockingly, just one pound of phosphorus can grow 500 pounds of algae! Due to elevated phosphorus levels, Green Lake has earned a place on the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency’s impaired water bodies list. Fortunately, there’s a solution to remove Green Lake from this list and curb...
Baseball team hits stride with 3-1 record on the week
The Forest Lake baseball team put together a strong week of action, orchestrating their best stretch of the season by posting a strong 3-1 record through four games on the week. The Rangers picked up a crucial 2-0 shutout win at home against Irondale on Monday, May 6, before narrowly falling to White Bear Lake 4-3 on Wednesday, May 8. But the boys rallied to victory in tight matchups with the Roseville Raiders (1-0) and Mounds View Mustangs (4-3) on Thursday, May 9, and Friday, May 10, respectively. ...
Isanti Council eliminates food truck fees, dog licenses
Food truck and dog owners are no longer required to pay license fees in the city of Isanti. According to Councilmember George Hemen, he was informed that the general opinion is that the city of Isanti isn’t “food truck friendly.”. “A lot of cities around the state are...
District 728 student artwork to be hung highlighted
by Jim Boyle Editor Art students and their families packed into the board room at the District 728 Offices on Monday, May 13, to be recognized for artwork that will line the walls of the building for the coming school year. Leah Schultz, art specialist at Twin Lakes Elementary School, organizes the program each year...
Columbus firm pays $25M for two apartment buildings
Two multifamily properties, one in Brooklyn Center and another in Brooklyn Park, have been purchased by the Huber Equity Group for a combined $25 million, according to public documents. The Lux Apa...
Minnesota Highway 65 gets $4M from DC for intersection upgrade
Minnesota Highway 65 is not a popular road. “It is awful and it’s time that it gets fixed,” said US Representative Tom Emmer. Because the road is outdated and unsafe, Emmer and other politicians approved another $4 million to upgrade the intersection of Highway 65 and 117th Avenue in Blaine. This project is expected to start in a couple years and will be a game-changer in the North Metro area.
Fridley to Undergo CenterPoint Energy Pipeline Replacement for Safer Gas Delivery
Fridley residents are set to witness some major infrastructure overhaul as CenterPoint Energy kicks off its natural gas pipeline replacement and modernization projects this spring and summer. The utility company, which provides gas delivery services to homes and businesses in the area, is upgrading its pipes to newer models that are less prone to corroding and leaking.
FL synchro falls to Stillwater in final meet before sections
The Forest Lake synchronized swimming team has won four of its five meets prior to facing off with the Stillwater Ponies on Tuesday, May 7, where the Rangers fell 33-14 at home. The girls performed at the Forest Lake Area Education Center with one thing set in the back of their minds: hitting their routines in their final regular season meet before the upcoming Section 1A tournament, which will be held on Friday, May 17, at the Edina Community Center for a figures battle, and...
High school hockey players will now be required to wear neck protectors
BROOKLYN CENTER, Minn. — All high school hockey players will now be required to wear neck protectors when they step onto the ice this winter. The National Federation of State High School Associations (NFSA) announced the rule change Thursday after it was proposed last month during its annual rules meeting. The mandate comes after Minnesota-native Adam Johnson was cut in the neck by a skate while playing in England last October. Johnson later died from the cut, prompting several leagues worldwide to adopt a policy requiring neck protectors.
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