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Anoka, Minnesota

Population: 18,076

Situated at the convergence of the Mississippi and Rum Rivers, Anoka is a moderately sized town on the northwestern outskirts of the Minneapolis-Saint Paul metropolitan area. The two rivers give Anoka an incredibly lush natural setting, making it a great area for golf and outdoor recreation. A number of city-run parks provide many ways to enjoy the outdoors, from shaded walking trails at the Rum River Nature Area to outdoor waterslides at the Anoka Aquatic Center in George Green Park. Main Street is the town's shopping hub, filled with unique shops and cultural experiences like performances at the Lyric Arts Main Street Stage and the museum run by the Anoka County Historical Society.
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Drivera s windshield shattered by shotgun slug near Elk River

North Metro - Thu Nov 05

Hailey Sheldon was driving her truck north of Elk River Wednesday with her 2 1/2-year-old son, Chase, asleep in a rear car seat, when a shotgun slug shattered her windshield.

Stabbing at Ham Lake Halloween house party

ABC Newspapers - Wed Nov 04

This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Staff writer Police were responding to a second noise complaint of the evening at a large Halloween party at a Ham Lake home when a report came in that a fight had broken out and somebody had been stabbed, according to Sgt.

Station grand opening set for Nov. 14

ABC Newspapers - Wed Nov 04

This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Managing editor There will be a 50th anniversary theme to the grand opening of the Riverdale Northstar Commuter Rail station in Coon Rapids Saturday, Nov.

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