City’s 2026 Tree and Native Plant Sale Opens, Offering Residents a Direct Role in Rebuilding the Urban Forest | MinneapoliMedia Coon Rapids’ 2026 tree and plant sale is open through April 17, offering residents discounted trees and native plants to support urban canopy growth and environmental resilience.

Coon Rapids’ 2026 Tree & Native Plant Sale is now open, giving residents direct access to discounted trees, shrubs, and pollinator-friendly plants through April 17 or until sold out.
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#MinneapoliMedia #CoonRapids #Sustainability #Environment

Coon Rapids Ice Center’s Annual Ice Show Returns With “Decades on Ice,” Continuing a 35-Year Community Tradition | MinneapoliMedia Coon Rapids Ice Center’s “Decades on Ice” returns April 23–25, continuing a 35-year tradition showcasing skaters of all ages in a community-centered performance.

Coon Rapids Ice Center’s annual ice show returns, continuing a 35-year tradition that brings together skaters of all ages in a celebration of skill, community, and performance.
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COON RAPIDS HOSTS HOME ELECTRIFICATION WORKSHOP AS MINNESOTA’S CLEAN ENERGY TRANSITION MOVES INSIDE THE HOME | MinneapoliMedia Coon Rapids hosts a home electrification workshop, helping residents transition to clean energy with practical steps, incentives, and guide Minnesota towards carbon-free future.

Coon Rapids will host a home electrification workshop, helping residents navigate clean energy upgrades from heat pumps to induction stoves as Minnesota pushes toward a carbon-free future. Full story tinyurl.com/5567kmz5
#MinneapoliMedia #CoonRapids #CleanEnergy #Sustainability

City of Coon Rapids Seeks Street Maintenance Operator as Infrastructure Demands Intensify | MinneapoliMedia Coon Rapids seeks a Street Maintenance Operator, highlighting growing infrastructure demands, workforce shortages, and the essential labor that keeps city systems running safely.

Coon Rapids is hiring a Street Maintenance Operator, highlighting growing infrastructure demands and workforce shortages behind the essential work that keeps roads, drainage, and daily life functioning.
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Coon Rapids Ice Center Expands Spring Skating School, Opening the Ice to All Ages | MinneapoliMedia Coon Rapids Ice Center launches spring Skating School, offering all ages structured training, professional coaching, and extended ice access from April 6 through May 11.

Coon Rapids Ice Center is expanding its Spring Skating School, opening the ice to all ages with structured training from April 6–May 11, extending the season and access to community skating.
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Coon Rapids City Council Approves Street Maintenance Contracts and Budget Transfers | MinneapoliMedia Coon Rapids council approved 2026 crack and fog sealing contracts, carried forward 2025 unspent funds and shifted reserves into capital projects. Routine but essential city work.

Coon Rapids City Council approved 2026 street maintenance contracts and budget transfers, advancing routine but critical work to preserve roads and sustain long-term infrastructure.
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Coon Rapids City Council Approves Easements, Property Purchase, and Trail Reconstruction Plans | MinneapoliMedia Coon Rapids council approved utility easements, a property buy and trail reconstruction bids tied to the Hwy 610 interchange and a Hwy 10 trail upgrade. Infrastructure progressing.

Coon Rapids City Council approved easements, a property purchase, and trail reconstruction tied to key Highway 610 and Highway 10 infrastructure projects—advancing connectivity and long-term growth.
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On Patrol in Coon Rapids: A Night of Crisis Calls, Quiet Interventions, and the Unseen Work of Policing | MinneapoliMedia One Coon Rapids shift. Crisis calls, seizures, six traffic stops, theft reports, domestic response. No drama, just the steady unglamorous work that keeps a community safe.

Crisis calls. Seizures. Six traffic stops. Theft reports. Domestic response. One Coon Rapids shift. The unglamorous work that keeps a community safe. #MinneapoliMedia #HashtagOfTheDay #CoonRapids #Minnesota #MNNews #PublicSafety #LawEnforcement minneapolimedia.town.news/g/coon-rapid...

Honey Baked Ham Opens First Stand-Alone Coon Rapids Location, Marking Expansion in Minnesota Market | MinneapoliMedia Honey Baked Ham opens its first Coon Rapids location today at 13111 Riverdale Dr. Grand opening 11am to 1pm. First 50 get free sandwiches for a year. Drive thru included.

Coon Rapids gets its first Honey Baked Ham TODAY. 13111 Riverdale Dr, 11am-1pm. First 50 get sandwiches free for a year. #MinneapolMedia #HashtagOfTheDay #CoonRapids minneapolimedia.town.news/g/coon-rapid...

Coon Rapids to Host Home Electrification Workshop as Minnesota Advances Toward a Carbon-Free Future | MinneapoliMedia Free home electrification workshop in Coon Rapids, April 14, 6:30pm at City Hall. Heat pumps, induction stoves, tax credits explained. Clean energy starts at home. Register now.

Free home electrification workshop. April 14, 6:30pm. Coon Rapids Civic Center. Heat pumps, tax credits, your own plan. #MinneapolMedia #HashtagOfTheDay #CoonRapids #TwinCities #Home minneapolimedia.town.news/g/coon-rapid...

Coon Rapids Opens 2026 Arbor Day Tree and Plant Sale | MinneapoliMedia Coon Rapids 2026 tree sale is open. Trees, shrubs and native kits at wholesale prices. Order by April 17, delivery April 27. Plant now, build the city's future one yard at a time.

Trees. Shrubs. Native kits. Wholesale prices. Coon Rapids Arbor Day sale is open. Order by April 17. Delivery April 27. #MinneapolMedia #HashtagOfTheDay #CoonRapids minneapolimedia.town.news/g/coon-rapid...

SCAM ALERT - Coon Rapids. Fake permit invoices in your inbox. Real city: bsacloud.com only. Do not pay anything else. #MinneapolMedia #HashtagOfTheDay #CoonRapids minneapolimedia.town.news/g/coon-rapid...

Allina Health’s Proposed Combination with Sutter Signals a New Era for Minnesota Healthcare | MinneapoliMedia Allina Health and Sutter Health plan to merge into a $26B nonprofit giant. 39 hospitals, 88K employees, 5M patients. MN nurses and unions alarmed. Regulators must protect MN.

Allina Health and Sutter Health plan to merge into a $26B nonprofit system. 39 hospitals. 88K employees. 5M patients. MN nurses and unions are alarmed. Regulators must act. minneapolimedia.town.news/g/coon-rapid... #MinneapoliMedia #AllinaHealth #HashtagOfTheDay #PatientAccess #MNNews #CoonRapids

Coon Rapids Opens Summer Recreation Hiring as City Prepares for a Season of Parks, Programs, and Community Traditions | MinneapoliMedia Summer in Coon Rapids needs people. Two seasonal rec jobs open now. Youth programs, farmers markets, Fourth of July. Apply early. Hiring is rolling.

Yes, it is still snowing. But Coon Rapids is already hiring for summer. Youth programs. Fourth of July. Farmers market. $17-$19/hr. Apply now before spots are gone. minneapolimedia.town.news/g/coon-rapid... #MinneapoliMedia #CoonRapids #SeasonalHiring #ParksAndRec #CommunityJobs #YouthPrograms

After Eight Inches of Snow, Coon Rapids Crews Push Through the Night to Restore the City’s Streets | MinneapoliMedia Eight inches hit Coon Rapids Sunday. Crews plowed through the night. Full residential clear underway since 4:30am Monday. Move your car, clear your hydrant, let them work.

8 inches hit Coon Rapids Sunday. Crews plowed through the night. Full residential clear launched at 4:30 a.m. Monday. Your car still on the street? Move it now. minneapolimedia.town.news/g/coon-rapid... #MinneapoliMedia #CoonRapids

Coon Rapids Mobilizes Full Snow Response as Major Winter Storm Bears Down on the Twin Cities | MinneapoliMedia Coon Rapids mobilizes full snow response Sunday at 6 a.m. 12–18 inches. 55 mph gusts. 400 lane miles to clear. Move your car. Clear your hydrant.

Coon Rapids launches a full citywide plow at 6 a.m. Sunday. 12-18 inches. 55 mph gusts. 400 lane miles to clear. Move your car NOW or risk a ticket or tow. minneapolimedia.town.news/g/coon-rapid...
#MinneapoliMedia #CoonRapids #HashtagOfTheDay #CoonRapids #SnowRemoval #MNStorm #MNWeather

Anoka County Urges Extreme Caution as Powerful Late-Winter Storm Targets Twin Cities | MinneapoliMedia Minnesota's worst late-winter storm in years targets Anoka County. 10–16 inches. 45 mph winds. Whiteout conditions. Stay home. Call 911 if stranded.

WINTER STORM WARNING:
Anoka County: 10-16 inches.
Up to 18 in some spots. 45 mph gusts.
Near-whiteout Sunday.
Stay home tonight.
If you must drive, read this first. minneapolimedia.town.news/g/coon-rapid...
#MinneapoliMedia #WinterStormWarning #AnokaCounty #CoonRapids #MNWeather #StormSafety

Xcel Energy’s High-Voltage Upgrade Brings Helicopters to Coon Rapids Parks as Grid Modernization Accelerates | MinneapoliMedia Helicopters hit Coon Rapids parks March 2–13 as Xcel Energy replaces shield wires on a 345kV line. This grid upgrade reinforces the shift from coal to Sherco’s new solar hub.

Helicopters in Coon Rapids parks Xcel Energy begins high voltage upgrades that are reshaping green space access and raising community questions.
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#MINNEAPOLIMEDIA #LocalNews #CoonRapids #SavingEnergy #GreenEnergy

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An engraved memorial plaque for K9 Ike of the Coon Rapids Police Department customized with department badge and patch. Our condolences. #k9ike #coonrapidspolicedepartment #coonrapidspolice #coonrapids #coonrapidsminnesota #minnesotalawenforcement #minnesotapolice #policememorial #k9memorial

Former DFL staffer launches bid for Minnesota Senate - Mshale Ian Oundo, a former staffer with the state Democratic Party in Minnesota has launched his bid for Minnesota Senate District 35 which includes Coon Rapids and Anoka.

Proud to have worked alongside Ian for 10 years & now to be part of his campaign team to flip #MN35 in #CoonRapids and #Anoka #SD35

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#DowntownMinneapolis is now clear moving to #CoonRapids #ColumbiaHeights #mnwx #TornadoWarning

#NorthMinneapolis to #CoonRapids seek shelter. #TornadoWarning. #DowntownMinneapolis included. #Minneapolis #Mnwx

Deer at Coon rapids dam park #animals #wild #deer #doe #fawn #wildanimals #wilderness #park #mn #Minnesota #mnpark #coonrapids

A Crowned Crane at Como Zoo in St Paul, MN

Some trees in Redmond, WA surrounded by the fall fog

Black Beach on the north shore of Lake Superior in Minnesota, on a below zero day

ART SALE TODAY!!

Join me and other great makers at Alloy Brewing Company until 5pm! I have a few prints available for the first time, including these!!

#photography #art #today #alloybrewing #coonrapids #nature #animals #pentax

A dam nice little walk around today

#dam #minnesota #regionalpark #coonrapids

Today sucked…. I wanted to leave the house but too cold. Instead I ACTUALLY folded my laundry. #coonrapids

Community Tree Lighting Festival | Coon Rapids, MN - Official WebsiteArrow LeftArrow RightSlideshow Left ArrowSlideshow Right Arrow On the Grounds of Boulevard Plaza, 11000 Crooked Lake Boulevard Parking for event located at 111th Ave. & Coon Rapids Boulevard. Follow signs. (No event entry or parking allowed near the Coon Rapids I...

Don’t miss the Coon Rapids Tree Lighting Festival this Saturday! This free community celebration is a great way to get in the holiday spirit with a tree lighting countdown and fireworks display at the end of the night! #CoonRapids #MN03
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Thank goodness; he lost

By less than 300 votes 😥

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Hey, voters in 35B #CoonRapids #Minnesota don't vote for the guy who wants to, in his own words, ban abortion outright in the state

#StevePape also tried to say he made no such comments and accused a reporter of infanticide

Republicans are not going to defend the right to an #abortion