Chalkfest Maple Grove goes on

On a day when dense smoke threatened to overshadow a warm weekend in the north metro, vibrant street chalk art managed to bring things back to life in Maple Grove.

A push to let the pickleballs fly at Maple Grove

After noise complaints, Maple Grove banned pickleball from Fish Lake Woods Park in early May. The city says the courts are too close to homes and sound abatement proved too expensive for the difference it would make.

Parents slams Osseo schools after teacher charged

A former teacher at a Maple Grove elementary school is facing charges stemming from inappropriately touching students, and one parent called out the Osseo school board during its meeting Tuesday night – saying it did not do enough to protect students from him.