Last update: March 18, 2010 - 6:19 PM Stepping off a plane after a vacation in Jamaica last month, Ryan Sinn figured he would do something different and take the train home.

When blurry-eyed kids traipse through the breakfast line in the early hours of the morning before the start of school at Park Terrace, they are assured of not only healthy food but of a smile.

Putting their hands together and with hearts beating as one, 140 people joined forces to pack 30,000 meals Feb.

If a farmer is trapped in a grain bin or gets his arm caught in a piece of machinery, there's a good chance the first emergency responder to reach the scene will be a volunteer firefighter.

Firefighters from across the state are coming together to question Gov. Tim Pawlenty's proposal to use more than $9 million in firefighter training money to help balance the state budget.

Vivian Rubedor, then age 78, felt the water rise above her shoulders and begin to creep towards her mouth and nose.

Spring Lake Park Mayor Bob Nelson wants his city to feel like home for service members and their families.

Iroquois, ON, Canada - " March 1, 2010 - " Eagle Brook Church invested in Ross Video once again with a Vision 3 QMD Multi-Definition Production Switcher and SoftMetal 3000 Series Video Server for their main campus in Lino Lakes, Minnesota.

This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Staff Writer Even before the morning school bell rings at Park Terrace Elementary, there's a lot of Spanish learning going on at the school.

The event is scheduled for 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday at Culver's Family Restaurant, 611 Coon Rapids Blvd., Coon Rapids.

By T.W. Budig ECM Capitol reporter Minnesota firefighters came to the Capitol on Thursday, Feb.

This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Managing editor A Spring Lake Park man has admitted in Anoka County District Court that he fled a Coon Rapids Police officer in his vehicle.

This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Life Editor Spring Lake Park Councilmember Bill Loesch has announced his resignation.

Jeff Ronneberg, 42, took over as superintendent of Spring Lake Park schools beginning Jan.

This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Staff writer Thanks to an early childhood program, many District 16 students from families whose main language is Spanish, will more easily transition to kindergarten when the big event comes.