Champlin Dayton Press

09/11/2026

Hey Dayton! 👋

The City is accepting applications from community members interested in being appointed to the vacant seat on City Council. This is an opportunity to serve your community and help shape the future of our city. The appointed council member will serve the remaining term through 2028. The position will be filled and take office during the October 13, 2026 City Council meeting.

Applications are due October 7, 2026 at 12:00 p.m. (noon)

If you have additional questions, please contact City Clerk/Assistant City Administrator, Amy Benting at [email protected].

Interested residents are encouraged to complete the application & submit by the deadline on the City website:
https://www.daytonmn.gov/news_detail_T2_R78.php

09/07/2026

Police believe the woman purposely gave her child a lethal dose of sleeping medication Jan. 9 at her home.

A Champlin woman has been sentenced in the death of her 18-month-old child. Police believe the woman purposely gave her child a lethal dose of sleeping medication Jan. 9 at

09/02/2026

During the Aug. 24 Champlin City Council meeting, Ward 4 resident Sam Mwangi raised concerns about the city’s use of Flock license plate reader cameras and called for greater public discussion about the technology.

During the Aug. 24 Champlin City Council meeting, Ward 4 resident Sam Mwangi raised concerns about the city’s use of Flock license plate reader cameras and called for greater public

09/01/2026

Heavy Rotation Brewing sells pull tabs benefiting the club in its existing Brooklyn Park location, but will soon be moving to Osseo.

At its Aug. 24 meeting, the Osseo City Council approved a list of conditions for Heavy Rotation Brewery to operate within the city’s Central Business District.

08/28/2026

Karin Olson, a Champlin native, is working on the Children’s Theatre Company’s production of “Pinocchio” as the lighting designer.

08/27/2026

With only a few weeks remaining before the 2026-27 school year begins, the Anoka-Hennepin School Board failed to reach a majority vote Aug. 24 on the purchase of a new textbook for sixth grade social studies classrooms.

With only a few weeks remaining before the 2026-27 school year begins, the Anoka-Hennepin School Board failed to reach a majority vote Aug. 24 on the purchase of a new

08/26/2026

It is official - On Aug. 25, the Dayton City Council suspended all automatic license plate reader programs, including Flock cameras, in the city.

It is official. On Aug. 25, the Dayton City Council suspended all automatic license plate reader programs, including Flock cameras, in the city.

08/25/2026

Flock tech has took a hit in Dayton, and the city is set to consider its next steps tonight.

08/21/2026

The Dayton Police Department has proactively turned off and removed all the Flock cameras from their locations as of Aug. 20, according to the upcoming council packet.

The Dayton Police Department has proactively turned off and removed all the Flock cameras from their locations as of Aug. 20, according to the upcoming council packet. This was done

08/15/2026

Three people have been charged with 26 counts of promoting prostitution and receiving profits from prostitution following a five-year investigation into a prostitution ring operating across the Twin Cities.