Orono, Minnesota

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• Confusion in Minnesota
  

  Minnesota's senate race took more twists and turns today , as the Coleman campaign looked desperately for ways to overcome Franken's 46 vote lead: The U.S. Senate recount spiraled deeper into confusion and ...

• Exploring a career path and gaining critical life skills
  

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• WESTONKA - Report has Westonka tax rate among lowestin 7-County area
  

  A comparison released annually by the Citizen's League of Minnesota, Westonka Schools' tax was found to be the lowest in the seven-county Metro area for 2008, according to a statement issued district officials ...

• Local businesses feeling lost due to new highway
  

  Traffic is moving on the new Highway 12, but some of that traffic is moving right past businesses that motorists want to visit.

• Guilty verdict in Minnesota's biggest mortgage fraud case
  

  A Hennepin County jury on Thursday convicted two Twin Cities men in connection with what prosecutors call the biggest mortgage racketeering fraud case in state history.

• Portion of new Highway 12 open for travel
  

  People traveling east on Highway 12 to the Long Lake and Orono area now need to make a few extra turns to get to their destination.

• Orono City Council adopts a 09 budget, levy
  

  Although the 2009 tax levy and general fund budget will increase slightly in Orono, an increased tax base will mean most Orono residents will see a slight decrease in the city's portion of their property taxes.

• Long Lake - New Hwy. 12 opens
  

  The new alignment of Highway 12 in the western Twin Cities suburbs of Long Lake and Orono was fully opened to traffic Dec.

• Phony call to MPD came from Florida
  

  Someone had "just killed dad" in a Mound neighborhood. That call brought officers from the Mound, Medina, Minnetrista and Orono Police Departments and the West Hennepin Public Safety Department rushing to the ...

• Impaired driving enforcement effort planned for December
  

  Eight police agencies in the West Metro area have joined together this holiday season to be on the look out for impaired drivers.

• Sartell eyes school funding
  

  SARTELL - More than 50 people gathered Tuesday at Pine Meadow Elementary to hear ideas about reforming school funding in Minnesota.

• The Northland's week in review
  

  Saturday, Nov. 8, and Sunday, Nov. 9 - The University of Minnesota Duluth football team defeated Winona State 38-7 to end a perfect regular season Saturday.

• Today's football scores
  

  Posted on November 8th, 2008 11:04 PM By John Millea 5A Rosemount 12, Mounds View 0 Wayzata 38, St.

• Class 4A football halftime: Orono 13, Duluth East 7
  

  Posted on November 8th, 2008 7:18 PM By Michael Rand Duluth East hadn't yet gained a first down when Jon Tisak hauled in a 34-yard TD pass on 4th-and-2, tying this Class 4A quarterfinal at Orono 7-7. But Brett ...

• Wedding ring takes a brief honeymoon
  

  L iz Rickert had almost given up hope. It was the morning of Oct. 22, three days since she had noticed her wedding ring missing from her hand.

• Johnson, Johnson and Callison win Hennepin County Board seats
  

  Incumbent Hennepin County Commissioner Randy Johnson won reelection while Minnetonka Mayor Jan Callison took the District 6 seat and former state Rep.

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  A questionnaire was sent to each candidate running for a city council or mayoral seat in the area.

• Orono City Council OKs ballistic vests
  

  Sun Staff Writer Barring any unforeseen changes, once 2009 is rung in, Orono Police Department officers who are a part of the Lake Area Emergency Response Unit will be outfitted with new ballistic vests ...

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City Description

Orono is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 7,538 at the 2000 census. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 25.0 square miles (64.8 km²), of which, 16.1 square miles (41.6 km²) of it is land and 8.9 square miles (23.2 km²) of it (35.75%) is water. U.S. Highway 12 serves as a main route. As of the census of 2000, there were 7,538 people, 2,766 households, and 2,196 families residing in the city. The population density was 468.9 people per square mile (181.0/km²). There were 2,909 housing units at an average density of 181.0/sq mi (69.8/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 97.73% White, 0.27% African American, 0.15% Native American, 0.94% Asian, 0.24% from other races, and 0.68% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.86% of the population. There were 2,766 households out of which 38.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 71.8% were married couples living together, 5.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.6% were non-families. 15.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 4.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The

City Contained By:

• Hennepin County
• Minnesota

Size:

• 64.7497027584 km squared

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