2+ day, 5+ hour ago  (529+ words) Lucy Schneider, a Brooklyn Park gymnast, is among the athletes who qualified for the Special Olympics USA Games this year. Her coach says she's ready. "I really like trying to figure out how to get them to be able to…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (507+ words) Amid a sea of rainbow flags and thousands of smiling faces at the 10th annual Golden Valley Pride Festival, one booth at Brookview Park offered something that couldn't be bought: a safe, affirming space and a heartfelt embrace. "It's a celebration…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (438+ words) A Plymouth woman was crowned First Lady Juneteenth Minnesota at the statewide Miss Juneteenth Minnesota pageant. Zina Alston Fizer is the first-ever winner of the age 40+ division at the annual pageant. It's been a busy two weeks for Alston Fizer....

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (339+ words) For Shadi Ebrahim, watching his native Egypt play in the FIFA World Cup with his father became a dream come true. Ebrahim, who lives in Brooklyn Park, surprised his father, Mohamed, with World Cup tickets to see Egypt play Belgium…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (182+ words) Local youth soccer players are in for a treat as Minnesota's professional soccer team will host a free skills clinic on Monday, June 22, in Brooklyn Park. The Minnesota United FC is teaming up with the Liberia national soccer team and…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago  (94+ words) CCX Media - Terry Tuma Fishing Tip Looking for the Right Spot In his first fishing tip of the summer season, Hall of Fame fisherman Terry Tuma talks about taking time to look at a lake before heading out fishing" meaning…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago  (263+ words) If you've ever gone to a Vikings game and had a hankering for pasta and meatballs, you're in luck " a Brooklyn Park restaurateur is bringing his homemade Italian fare to U. S. Bank Stadium. Jim Stone, who owns Sweet Taste of Italy…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago  (37+ words) New Hope Update with Mayor John Elder " June 15, 2026 CCX Media - New Hope Update with Mayor John Elder " June 15, 2026 Get email updates for daily story previews. "Week in Review" video links, and programming previews....

1+ week, 1+ hour ago  (158+ words) The Champlin Park baseball team won a wild one in the state Class AAAA semifinals, edging Edina 8-7 in nine innings to advance to the championship game. Luke Carlson scored from second base on a fielding error by Edina on a…...

1+ week, 6+ hour ago  (557+ words) As many teenagers struggle to find work for the summer, local businesses are seeing applications far outpace their hiring needs. Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development data from spring points to a tough job market for teens. "The employment…...