Solar energy systems will be installed at the city of Coon Rapids buildings in 2025. And thanks to a state grant and federal tax credit, the city will only have to pay about 10% of the cost.

A historical marker at Coon Rapids' Al Flynn Park serves as a reminder of the town's industrial past, when the discovery of clay deposits fueled the creation of a prominent brick-making company in ...

Coon Rapids opens applications for a home exterior improvement grant, with winners chosen by a lottery on March 5, offering up to $5,000.