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11/10/2024

Downtown Osseo businesses are gearing up for the hustle and bustle of shoppers for Small Business Saturday on November 30th.

Discover Osseo

Downtown Osseo businesses are gearing up for the hustle and bustle of shoppers for Small Business Saturday on November 30th.

11/10/2024

Annual event brings together resources from across the City of Brooklyn Park, MN - Local Government and region with the goal of helping those in attendance learn more about healthier options for their lives, homes, and future.

Brooklyn Park Recreation and Parks

For more information, visit our website - https://ccxmedia.org/cities/brooklyn-parks-living-well-resource-fair-is-friday-november-15/

11/09/2024

Plymouth Mayor Jeff Wosje talks with CCX Media's Dave Kiser about construction starting at the former Prudential site, the annual photo contest winners, and November's Artisan Market.

11/09/2024

That famous traveling con man is back on stage, this time at Champlin Park High School. Students are putting on their rendition of “The Music Man." Performances run through Nov. 17.

Champlin Park students are putting on their rendition of “The Music Man." Performances run through Nov. 17.

11/09/2024

Golden Valley police arrested an Eden Prairie man after he was found slumped over in a car in a turn lane of Highway 55 at Theodore Wirth Parkway. The vehicle was reported stolen. Police said a stolen gun and burglary tools were found in the car.

Golden Valley police arrested an Eden Prairie man after he was found in stolen vehicle with a stolen firearm.

11/09/2024

Thank you again for the award! It is an honor to be recognized!

11/09/2024

The 36th Avenue bridge over Highway 169 is back open after it was closed for months. The closure was necessary for a bridge replacement project. But, the closure was a hardship for nearby businesses. Marcos Ayala, owner of Arizona Taco Company said lines Friday were the longest they’ve been in months.

The 36th Avenue bridge over Highway 169 is back open after it was closed for months. The closure was necessary for a bridge replacement project.

11/08/2024

Following recounts, Tuesday's election could bring an unlikely scenario in the Minnesota House of Representatives: a 67-67 tie. The last time the House had an equal number of Republicans and DFLers was in 1979. Former longtime DFL Rep. Lyndon Carlson of Crystal was there for it. He said it took the legislature several weeks to come up with a plan.

Former DFL Representative Lyndon Carlson of Crystal served in the Minnesota House the last time there was a 67-67 tie in 1979.

11/08/2024

Case workers, data specialists, family intervention specialists will all work closely with Brooklyn Park, MN - Police Department to identify those in the community who may need more resources to help them succeed and stay out of trouble.

Case workers, data specialists, family intervention specialists will all work closely with law enforcement to identify those in the community who may need more resources to help them succeed and stay out of trouble.

11/08/2024

Crystal police are looking for a Jeep that smashed into Bella’s Shoppe late Sunday night. Investigators said the driver swerved into the Douglas Drive storefront, then drove away. The business is still open for now, but will have to close temporarily to fix the storefront glass.

A Crystal coffee shop is picking up the pieces after a vehicle crashed into its building on Sunday night.

11/07/2024

A free drive-thru breakfast brought veterans to Plymouth City Hall on Thursday. But they stuck around for the conversations and the memories. “Many of them have told us that they, when they came home from Vietnam, nobody thanked them,” said Jackie Maas, volunteer coordinator. “The fact that we are honoring them today is so important.”

Volunteers and the city of Plymouth served breakfast this week to those who served our country. It meant more than just a free meal.

11/07/2024

The City of Maple Grove, MN - Local Government and Life Time announced a land deal Thursday that would allow Life Time to build a new flagship fitness club, while allowing the city to continue its vision to expand the Maple Grove Community Center. Under the the agreement, the city will secure 17.5 acres of land near Maple Grove Hospital. In exchange, Maple Grove will assume ownership of Life Time’s 70,000-square-foot building.

Maple Grove and Life Time announced a land deal that would allow Life Time to build a new club, while helping the city further expand its community center.

11/07/2024

CCX Media Receives the NHCC Presidential Medallion!

The Presidential Medallion is awarded by the North Hennepin Community College President to community members who have demonstrated extraordinary service and commitment to the success of the college and its students. CCX Media was recognized for their commitment to telling community stories, sharing stories about students and staff at NHCC, and for streaming graduations. Several board members and staff were present at the Celebrating Generosity reception.

Pictured (L to R) are NHCC President Dr. Rolando Garcia, Dave Kiser, Darryl Sannes, John Jacobson, Shannon Slatton Schwartz, Mike Ostaffe, Dr. Mark Schulz, Carol Morris and Bob Woods.

11/07/2024

After a long election and months of campaign ads, a little laughter may be in order. A class in Robbinsdale is bringing participants laughter while improving their health. Laughter yoga is a worldwide practice that's been around for more than 25 years.

Laughter Yoga classes, which combine movement, breathing, and laughing, are being offered by Robbinsdale Recreation.

11/06/2024

Under MSHSL media rules CCX is not allowed to televise the Anoka vs. Champlin Park Volleyball State Volleyball Quarterfinal game live. We are allowed to play it back on our channel- CCX1 on Comcast in the northwest suburbs, and simultaneously on our website, ccxmedia.org at the following times over the ten days after the game and then not again for 60 days.

Here are the times & dates for the replays for the next 10 days:
November 7 at 7pm
November 8 at 10pm
November 9 at 1pm
November 10 at 4pm
November 11 at 10am
November 12 at 7am
November 13 at 1am
November 14 at 10pm
November 15 at 7pm
November 16 at 4pm

11/06/2024

Jeffrey Lunde and Kevin Anderson were re-elected to the Hennepin County Board of Commissioners, defeating Gulled Badel and Brad Kohler respectively.

11/06/2024

Voters in the city of Brooklyn Center denied a request for a 0.5 percent sales tax increase to pay to renovate and expand the city's community center.