AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Champlin Minnesota. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/champlin-mn 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/champlin-mn https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Fri, 31 May 2024 14:48:42 -0500 Schedule Of Events June 9, 2023 6:30 p.m: Festival Parade at West River Road 10:00 pm: Fireworks at West River Road 10:30 pm - Midnight: Rockstar https://www.americantowns.com/news/father-hennepin-festival-2023-31556285-champlin-mn.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/father-hennepin-festival-2023-31556285-champlin-mn.html Arts and Entertainment Fri, 31 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith (both D-MN), announced $890,925 in federal investments to help make St. Louis https://www.americantowns.com/news/klobuchar-smith-announce-federal-investment-to-reduce-wildfire-risk-in-st-louis-county-31557538-champlin-mn.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/klobuchar-smith-announce-federal-investment-to-reduce-wildfire-risk-in-st-louis-county-31557538-champlin-mn.html Government and Politics Fri, 31 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 [ST. PAUL, MN] – Governor Tim Walz has ordered all Minnesota flags to be flown at half-staff at all state buildings in Minnesota from sunrise https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-walz-orders-flags-to-fly-at-halfstaff-to-honor-pope-county-sheriff-deputy-josh-owen-31564062-champlin-mn.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-walz-orders-flags-to-fly-at-halfstaff-to-honor-pope-county-sheriff-deputy-josh-owen-31564062-champlin-mn.html Government and Politics Fri, 31 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Kevin Cramer (R-ND), Tom Carper (D-DE), and Steve Daines (R-MT) introduced the Servicemembers’ https://www.americantowns.com/news/klobuchar-cramer-carper-daines-introduce-bipartisan-legislation-to-provide-credit-monitoring-services-for-all-servicemembers-and-their-families-31569380-champlin-mn.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/klobuchar-cramer-carper-daines-introduce-bipartisan-legislation-to-provide-credit-monitoring-services-for-all-servicemembers-and-their-families-31569380-champlin-mn.html Government and Politics Fri, 31 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Washington – This week, Senator Tina Smith (D-MN) reintroduced legislation to ensure college students are able to stay enrolled in school in the https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-smith-introduces-bill-to-provide-financial-stability-for-college-students-faced-with-unexpected-emergencies-31570111-champlin-mn.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-smith-introduces-bill-to-provide-financial-stability-for-college-students-faced-with-unexpected-emergencies-31570111-champlin-mn.html Government and Politics Fri, 31 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Governor Walz Statement on Robb Elementary School Shooting in Uvalde, Texas Governor Walz reacted to the Robb Elementary shooting in Uvalde, Texas https://www.americantowns.com/news/minnesota-governor-timothy-james-walz-weekly-briefing-may-26-2022-31377456-saint-paul-mn.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/minnesota-governor-timothy-james-walz-weekly-briefing-may-26-2022-31377456-saint-paul-mn.html Government and Politics Fri, 31 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Governor Walz Signs Mental Health Package into Law Governor Walz singed a bill into law that invests in mental health services across the state to https://www.americantowns.com/news/minnesota-governor-timothy-james-walz-weekly-briefing-june-3-2022-31382091-saint-paul-mn.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/minnesota-governor-timothy-james-walz-weekly-briefing-june-3-2022-31382091-saint-paul-mn.html Government and Politics Fri, 31 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 ST. PAUL, MN – Full-summer overweight permits will start in the north-central and north seasonal load limit zones Monday, June 6, 2022 at 12:01 https://www.americantowns.com/news/fullsummer-overweight-permits-start-june-6-in-the-northcentral-north-seasonal-load-limit-zones-31380275-saint-paul-mn.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/fullsummer-overweight-permits-start-june-6-in-the-northcentral-north-seasonal-load-limit-zones-31380275-saint-paul-mn.html Government and Politics Fri, 31 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Applications Now Open for Frontline Worker Pay Frontline Workers can apply for Frontline Worker Pay now through July 22 online at https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-walz-weekly-briefing-june-10-2022-31385547-saint-paul-mn.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-walz-weekly-briefing-june-10-2022-31385547-saint-paul-mn.html Government and Politics Fri, 31 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 ST. PAUL, MN -- Cities, counties, tribes and other government entities in Greater Minnesota are encouraged to apply for matching funds for local https://www.americantowns.com/news/mndot-announces-2-million-in-transportation-economic-development-funding-available-for-projects-in-greater-minnesota-31386155-saint-paul-mn.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/mndot-announces-2-million-in-transportation-economic-development-funding-available-for-projects-in-greater-minnesota-31386155-saint-paul-mn.html Government and Politics Fri, 31 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 When complete, new systems will be added to 511 traveler information sites Baxter, MN – Beginning June 13, motorists traveling in central https://www.americantowns.com/news/road-weather-information-systems-to-be-installed-in-central-minnesota-31386164-baxter-mn.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/road-weather-information-systems-to-be-installed-in-central-minnesota-31386164-baxter-mn.html Government and Politics Fri, 31 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Governor Walz Announces Effective End to Veteran Homelessness in St. Louis County On Thursday, Governor Walz announced the effective end of veteran https://www.americantowns.com/news/minnesota-governor-timothy-james-walz-weekly-briefing-june-17-2022-31390770-saint-paul-mn.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/minnesota-governor-timothy-james-walz-weekly-briefing-june-17-2022-31390770-saint-paul-mn.html Government and Politics Fri, 31 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Decrease in vaccination rates during pandemic raises concern that more children at risk The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) is working closely https://www.americantowns.com/news/health-officials-confirm-two-cases-of-measles-in-hennepin-county-siblings-31386999-saint-paul-mn.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/health-officials-confirm-two-cases-of-measles-in-hennepin-county-siblings-31386999-saint-paul-mn.html Health and Fitness Fri, 31 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Minnesota expands test-to-treat options and adjusts COVID-19 community testing network Two more Minnesota COVID-19 testing sites will soon offer https://www.americantowns.com/news/minnesota-expands-testtotreat-options-and-adjusts-covid19-community-testing-network-31393227-saint-paul-mn.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/minnesota-expands-testtotreat-options-and-adjusts-covid19-community-testing-network-31393227-saint-paul-mn.html Health and Fitness Fri, 31 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Duluth, MN — The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service and the Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Land Management is https://www.americantowns.com/news/usda-forest-service-announces-plans-to-open-comments-on-rainy-river-mineral-withdrawal-in-northern-minnesota-31394182-duluth-mn.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/usda-forest-service-announces-plans-to-open-comments-on-rainy-river-mineral-withdrawal-in-northern-minnesota-31394182-duluth-mn.html Government and Politics Fri, 31 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500