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Community Update: 11/8/19

The reopening of Hanson Blvd. delayed again, election results, a new apartment project and more!

New Episode of Sportsnight

Watch the new episode of Sportsnight!

Community Update: 11/1/19

On this week's show... improved technology for detecting breast cancer, a preview of the ARCC fall production and more!

CTN Journal: Crystal House

Much like the unique treasures found inside Crystal House boutique, the friendship shared by the owner's has a charm all it's own.

Community Update: 10/25/19

On this week's show... workers wanted to the U.S. Census, Rocky's Pumpkin Patch and this month's Business Spotlight!

Community Update: 10/17/19

On this week's show... an expansion project at the license center in Coon Rapids, road construction delays and more!

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Planning Commission Meeting: 10/17/19

Watch the Coon Rapids Planning Commission Meeting from Thursday, October 17, 2019.

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City Council Meeting: 10/15/19

Watch the Coon Rapids City Council Meeting from Tuesday, October 15, 2019.

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CTN Journal: Thuney's Haunted Graveyard

For a local family, the fright factor is the best part about Halloween and they go all out to share that with the community.

With Halloween still several weeks away, Brian Thunberg and his family are hard at work preparing for the greatest scares they can ...

Community Update: 10/11/19

On this week's show... a respect retreat for students, firefighters visit local elementary schools and much more!

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CTN Community Update: 10/4/19

Check out the latest edition of CTN Community Update which is produced weekly at CTN.

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City Council Meeting: 10/1/19

Watch the Coon Rapids City Council Meeting from Tuesday, October 1, 2019.

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CTN Community Update: 9/27/19

On this week's show... more 911 dispatchers, pets on parade and homecoming festivities at CRHS!

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Five Standouts Added to Hall of Fame

For student athletes and their coaches, the highs and lows of high school sports can become some of the most defining moments of their lives. A few of Coon Rapids High School's most notable teachers and players relived some of those memories as they were ...

CTN Community Update: 9/20/19

On this week's show... the rehabilitation of Sand Creek, helping the homeless, Senior Safety Camp and more!

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Planning Commission Meeting: 9/20/19

Watch the Coon Rapids Planning Commission Meeting from Thursday, September 20, 2019.

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City Council Meeting: 9/17/19

Watch the Coon Rapids City Council Meeting from Tuesday, September 17, 2019.

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CTN Journal: Kevin Atlas

You might assume basketball is a two-handed sport... but then, you probably haven't met the speaker who visited Coon Rapids High School. Kevin Atlas helped students kick off the new school year with a powerful message.

CTN Community Update: 9/13/19

On this week's show... remembering those lost on 9/11, a forum on the 2020 U.S. Census and more!

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CTN Community Update: 9/6/19

On this week's show... the state bonding tour stops in Coon Rapids, a motivational speaker for the new school year and more!

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City Council Meeting: 9/3/19

Watch the Coon Rapids City Council Meeting from Tuesday, September 3, 2019.

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CTN Community Update: 8/30/19

On this week's show... a portion of Foley Blvd. closed after Labor Day, preps for the 2020 Census and changes at some local schools.

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The Mix: August 2019

On this month's show... a look inside a youth art camp, answers to common recycling questions, teen volunteers lending a hand at local libraries and we head out geocaching!

CTN Journal: Wild Mindfulness

A Coon Rapids woman publishes her first children's book about mindfulness and nature. Follow her journey here.

CTN Community Update: 8/23/19

On this week's show... progress reports on Hanson Blvd. and Lions Park, a new sports dome, a motorcycle legend moves to town and more!

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City Council Meeting: 8/20/19

Watch the Coon Rapids City Council Meeting from Tuesday, August 20, 2019.

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CTN Community Update: 8/16/19

On this week's show... the proposed city budget for 2020, free fishing day for veterans and a team from Coon Rapids in the Little League World Series!

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CTN Community Update: 8/9/19

On this week's show... superheroes help in the fight against domestic violence, Night to Unite celebrations across the city and more!

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CTN Community Update: 8/2/19

On this week's show... the new hands-free law is now the rule of the road in Minnesota.  And an important lesson following a recent house fire.

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CTN Journal: Jayden's Art

A local art fair is bringing together the young - and young at heart. On this episode of CTN Journal we meet Jayden Thomas, one of the talented teenagers who will show their work at the first annual Anoka County Youth Art Fair.

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CTN Journal: Preserving Time

Chuck Zielin is a volunteer horologist who cares for Anoka County Historical Society's antique clocks. He donates hours of time dismantling, researching and restoring the timepieces. Zielin is a retired educator and administrator with a masters in Europea...

Sportsnight Summer Special: 7/15/19

Meet the new CRHS head football coach and the girls head soccer coach on Sportsnight!

CTN Community Update: 7/19/19

On this week's show... Allina opens a new call center in Coon Rapids, fun at Safety Camp and more!

CTN Community Update: 7/12/19

On this week's show... an urgent need for blood donations, a new summer recreation program and more!

CTN Journal: Lightfoot Tribute Band

Meet the local man and his band mates who are behind one of the few Gordon Lightfoot tribute bands in the country.

CTN Community Update: 6/28/19

On this week's show... residents gather for the first neighborhood meeting of the summer.  Plus, Storytime with a Cop returns, Miss Coon Rapids is crowned Miss Minnesota and a rundown of the events for the 4th of July Celebration!