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Anoka, Minnesota Patch AM: a 4 min readGood morning to you Anoka! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- What new Anoka County charges does this defendant now face?
- How Anoka’s ammo plant just landed another big Army role
Also on today's calendar: Sunday SOULcial Circle and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 84 and low of 66 degrees.
- Thursday: Cloudy, a thunderstorm; humid, temps: high: 79, low: 63.
- Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 78 and low of 62 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Kao Yang — Anoka County (mncrime.com) — An Anoka County court filing details new drug possession and DWI charges against defendant Kao Yang, with case information and updates available through Minnesota court records. Residents can see basic allegations and sign up for hearing alerts, while the site emphasizes that all charges remain allegations and Yang is presumed innocent unless proven guilty. 
• The Army Wants Tougher Ammo And Just Found a New Way to Get It (clearancejobs.com) — Federal Ammunition’s plant in Anoka is playing a key role in a new U.S. Army deal to use the company’s high-strength Peak Alloy casings for tougher, more reliable ammunition. The article explains how this technology, developed for both commercial and military use, builds on earlier multimillion-dollar training and precision ammo contracts fulfilled from the Anoka facility.
📸 Around Anoka
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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MC Summer Series →
Mississippi Crossings Event Center, 307 E River Pkwy, Champlin
6:00 pm
Thursday June 4
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Other local events
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Sandburg Regional High School Graduation
Anoka-Hennepin Public School District Anoka Technical College
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East Central Regional Juvenile Center Advisory Committee Meeting →
Anoka County, MN Calendar
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Mental Health Advisory Council Bi-Monthly Meeting →
Anoka County, MN Calendar Anoka, MN 55303
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Dance Team | Clinic →
PACT Charter School Secondary Campus | Gymnasium (B146)
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Sensory Friendly Storytime →
Anoka County, MN Calendar, 17565 Central Ave. NE, Ham Lake
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Sunday SOULcial Circle →
Divine Lights Services and Metaphysical Store, 104 E Main St, Anoka
9:00 am -
Sam Licari Residency at 10K Brewing →
10K Brewing, 2005 2nd Ave, Anoka
4:00 pm
Wednesday June 3
Thursday June 4
Friday June 5
Sunday June 7
📣 Anoka Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Special Education Hiring Event
Secondary Technical Education Program (STEP) Educational Service Center 2727 N Ferry St. Anoka, MN 55303
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LEAD Network Professionals ~ All Industries... →
Archstone Workspace, 9145 Springbrook Dr NW #105, Coon Rapids
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Baby Storytime
Champlin Library 12154 Ensign Avenue North, Champlin, MN 55316
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Family Storytime
Champlin Library 12154 Ensign Avenue North, Champlin, MN 55316
10:30 am
Wednesday June 3
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Is this your cat?
He came to visit our yard on Bryant and 7th and eat some food while we were trying to lure our own back home, if he comes back I’ll try to get the… (Nextdoor Aldrich Sunny Lane) - Went for a bike ride around Alpine park in Ramsey and vicinity, never again will I ride on these unkept p.
o.s. bike trails. Full of pot holes, so bumpy from roots and other factors from the trees. I had to revert to riding on the side of the street, or… (Nextdoor Ramsey Blvd)
- Domino's Pizza, Inc. posted a job opening for Assistant Manager(07360) - 6014 167th Ave NW in Anoka. Apply here.
- Disabledperson, Inc posted a job opening for Shipping Associate - 2nd Shift at Life Fitness in Ramsey, Minnesota in Anoka. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Anoka here.
🗞 Nearby News
Coon Rapids
- Generations of Cardinals to Reunite as Coon Rapids High School All-School Reunion Returns for Fourth of July Celebration (town.news)
- Pharmacy Manager in 3300 124TH AVE NW, Coon Rapids, Minnesota,United States (cvshealth.com)
- Coon Rapids Police Remind Residents That a Simple Parking Choice Can Help Prevent Vehicle Theft (town.news)
Ramsey
- Boy airlifted after Highway 169 crash (hometownsource.com)
Blaine
- U.S. Bank Stadium shines on graduating Blaine Bengals (hometownsource.com)
Ok Anoka! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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