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Anoka is making their social district a year-round event allowing open alcohol in certain parts of the city The only time it will be shutdown is during city's famous Halloween parades in October

October 16, 2025
Anoka County is suing the state to stop plans to build a whitewater surf park on the Rum River The state legislature allegedly took $6.2 million in county transportation money and gave it to the City of Anoka

October 9, 2025
Anoka breaks ground on a city-run cannabis dispensary on Thursday "I do think this makes a lot of sense," says Anoka Mayor Erik Skogquist

May 21, 2025
The Anoka Social District reopens for the third straight year - but why is it still just a "pilot program?" The district will be open every day from this coming Thursday, May 1st, through October 5th between 10a-10p

April 29, 2025
Search continues for missing 40-year old Anoka bartender Police have searched the Mississippi and Rum Rivers and are hoping anyone with information comes forward

April 17, 2025
Over 500 people searched Sunday for a missing and well-loved bartender in Anoka who still hasn't turned up 40-year old Brandon Stott was last seen Tuesday at 201 Tavern Beer Garden and Grill

April 14, 2025
Minnesota man wins contest with a Pumpkin weighing 2,471 pounds Anoka's Travis Gienger drove his winning gourd to the World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off in California

October 15, 2024
WCCO at 100 Years: The origins of the Coon Rapids transmitter site and early history of the station The evolution of radio "transmission" is a key piece of the history of WCCO

August 23, 2024
Minnesota Christmas tree farmers ready for holiday boom

November 30, 2019
Gretchen Carlson credits her Minnesota roots as she prepares to 'Break the Silence' on sexual harassment — again

January 11, 2019