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Broadway Pizza comes back to Maple Grove with fanfare
The pizza dough and axes are now flying at Broadway Pizza in Maple Grove at 7890 Main St., near the Maple Grove Government Center. The return of the restaurant came April 28, after the previous location closed in fall 2022 after that owner retired and sold the land and building. Along with a new location, this Broadway Pizza offers axe throwing. Broadaxe Axe Throwing, part of the International Axe Throwing Federation, has an area inside the same building as Broadway, but is be separated by...
Maple Grove ups size of proposed Arbor Lake Business Park building
The ninth planned building in the Arbor Lakes Business Park development will increase by 25%, thanks to an approved amendment May 6 by the Maple Grove City Council. The Arbor Lakes Business Park development is located within a large portion of land south of Elm Creek Boulevard, east of Zachary Lane and north of Interstate 94. “Endeavor Development is continuing to seek development of the Arbor Lakes Business Park with construction of its ninth building,” Economic Development Manager Joe Amerman said. ...
Minneapolis police face officer shortage amid effort to rebuild public trust
Minneapolis — On a recent Wednesday afternoon, Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara is racing to a priority call. "I try to come out to show the officers I am here to back you up," O'Hara tells CBS News. O'Hara says his department is short by more than 200 officers, and has lost 40% of its police force in the last four years. "It is incredible," O'Hara said. "It's not just that we lost 40% of the force, they've been facing the highest levels of crime and violence, in some categories, that the city has ever seen." Minneapolis is facing a...
KARE 11 Investigates: Alleged rental scam leaves families out thousands
ST PAUL, Minn. — The house on Larpenteur Avenue East has six bedrooms, three bathrooms, central air and an updated kitchen. For Kristen Kuhn and her best friend Michelle Summers, it seemed perfect. The house had plenty of room for Kuhn’s kids. Plus, it was handicapped accessible for Summers who uses a wheelchair.
St. Louis Park woman sentenced in deadly stabbing of husband
ST. LOUIS PARK, Minn. (FOX 9) - The St. Louis Park woman who pled guilty to the deadly stabbing of her husband last year has been sentenced. Alexis Poole, 24, was sentenced this week to 12.5 years behind bars for the death. Poole pled guilty in March to second-degree murder for the slaying. Under the plea deal, she agreed to serve 12.5 years behind bars while prosecutors dismissed a manslaughter count.
Study finds Minnesotans unlikely to move up in income brackets
MINNEAPOLIS — The rich tend to stay rich and the poor tend to stay poor, according to new data from the Income Distributions and Dynamics in America report. "That's been the case in the United States for some time," said Edward Goetz the director of the Center for Urban and Regional Affairs at the University of Minnesota.
Maple Grove's Dylan Vokal chooses NDSU
North Dakota State and head coach Tim Polasek have received their fourth commitment of the 2025 recruiting class. Dylan Vokal, a 6-foot-2, 2-star safety from Maple Grove, Minn. announced his commitment to NDSU on Thursday night. Vokal passed up on an FBS offer from Air Force, Army, Ohio as well...
‘Not our first rodeo’: Wridz launches in Minneapolis, plans to onboard dozens of drivers this week
The Austin, Texas-based company is one of two new rideshare operators approved by the city, which passed a minimum driver pay ordinance in March. The post ‘Not our first rodeo’: Wridz launches in Minneapolis, plans to onboard dozens of drivers this week appeared first on Sahan Journal.
Brooklyn Park to Host Affordable Pet Vaccine Clinic, Microchipping at PUPS This Spring
Brooklyn Center furry residents are in for a tail-wagging treat this spring with the upcoming Low Cost Pet Vaccine Clinic at PUPS. Pet owners in the area can seize the opportunity to get their beloved animals vaccinated without putting a dent in their wallets. No hassle for appointments; it's as simple as a walk in the park, first come, first served.
Hennepin County sheriff
Dayton - On May 11, deputies responded to the intersection of French Lake Road and Territorial Trail to assist Dayton Police with a personal injury accident. A deputy assisted with the perimeter and then with arresting the suspect that fled from the scene of the crash. Greenfield - On May 6, a deputy responded to...
These Twin Cities women are using faith, relationships to deal with the mental health struggles of aging
MINNEAPOLIS — This May, WCCO is partnering with NAMI Minnesota to spread the important message that mental health matters and there is hope if you are struggling.Many older adults are using faith as a healing method. WCCO's Adam Duxter introduces us to two women making it happen.Before their interview with WCCO at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Susanna Bertelsen and Renee Kumpula hadn't met. But you wouldn't guess it. "We have more connections than we know," Kumpula said. "We've taught for the same university system, we've both been faith community nurses."It only makes sense these two women are part of the fight against...
Pleasant Thursday in Twin Cities before weekend warmup
MINNEAPOLIS — An area of low pressure will move east on Thursday, taking the rain threat and clouds with it.Expect more sunshine coming in during the day. The forecast high in the Twin Cities is 71 degrees, close to average. It will be partly sunny with a west wind around 10 mph. Warmer air builds in on Friday, with highs returning to the 80s. There may be a few showers up north, but we may escape the day without any rain. Expect sun most of the day. Saturday will be similar but the wind increases.There is a small chance for isolated showers through the weekend, Sunday being one of those days, too. Temperatures return to the mid 70s and it will be mainly dry otherwise.Early next week will be very similar with 70s and a chance for rain.
Motorcycle crash leaves Princeton man injured
A Princeton man was injured in a motorcycle crash in Elk River on Saturday, May 11. The single-vehicle accident caused non-life-threatening injuries. At approximately 11:15 a.m., Paul Bloomstrand was traveling southbound on Highway 169 near mile marker 163 in Elk River on a 2008 Harley Davidson FLHT motorcycle, according to the Minnesota State Patrol. At...
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