What’s New at the Q for the week of 3/24/2014

Here are the highlights: http://youtu.be/oyJKkf6wYxA

    March’s episode of the Suburban Mix is online at http://www.qctv.org/suburbanmix/. Learn more about Diva Days, helping Students choose a college, and also find careers as well as watch Scott Koffman perform.

    During the Quad Cities Cable Commission (which you can watch at www.qctv.org/videoplayer/stream.php?id=2387), Executive Director Karen George announced QCTV’s new hires:

Operations Manager Katherine Lenaburg
    Katherine Lenaburg has been appointed Operations Manager at QCTV. Ms. Lenaburg brings a deep and diverse background to the lead production role at QCTV. Her career spans 35 years providing management services with a cable operator, community/city programming, retail management, and running her own video production business. Ms. Lenaburg served on the start-up team for Continental Cablevision's local origination business, produced award-winning programs, active with Metro Channel 6 as a board member, and has experiences as a reporter, anchor, and news director. Ms. Lenaburg holds a Bachelor degree from the University of Minnesota.

Technology Manager Steve Ulrich
    Steven Ulrich has been appointed Technology Manager at QCTV. Mr. Ulrich brings more than 30 years managerial experience to his new position at QCTV. He spent the bulk of his career at Sony Electronics providing account management, technical training, and technical assistance/customer service. Steven Ulrich is Six Sigma certified and has served as QCTV’s technology assistant for the past year. Mr. Ulrich holds an Associate degree from Anoka Ramsey Community College and an IT certificate.

Administrative Assistant Sara Onarheim
    Sara Onarheim has been appointed Administrative Assistant for QCTV. Ms. Onarheim has served 16 years as an administrative assistant for the City of Elk River. She brings to QCTV city experience working with staff and the public, proficient in office applications and finance services. Previous to her city career, Sara worked in the financial services and insurance industries. Ms. Onarheim holds a Bachelor degree from North Dakota State University.

To watch your city’s meetings just click on the correct link below. The city pages are also home to updates and community information.
Andover, MN: http://www.qctv.org/andover/
Anoka, MN: http://www.qctv.org/anoka/
Champlin, MN: http://www.qctv.org/champlin/
Ramsey, MN: http://www.qctv.org/ramsey/

What’s New at the Q for the week of 3/10/2014

Here are the highlights: http://youtu.be/RCkDSpiTA4o

 What’s New is Warm Weather! But What's New at the Q has hot new programs just in case winter decides it isn't done yet!
Chamber Report is new at http://www.qctv.org/chambershow/ , and this month’s episode covers a variety of topics. Some of those topics include, what chamber members want from educational opportunities, the Gala Dinner and other networking events, East Main Tire & Auto, the Mayors Trail Ride.

In this month’s District Court Show, Judge Steve Halsey talks about the expungement of criminal records and the guests are Kelly Keegan, a criminal defense attorney, and Greg Kryzer, assistant Wright County attorney. Learn more about expungement watch at http://www.qctv.org/districtcourtshow/

Sheriff Show Annual Awards Ceremony recognizes the contributions of the Sheriff’s Office and public to the area. To watch these honors, go to http://www.qctv.org/videoplayer/stream.php?id=2367

To watch your city’s meetings just click on the correct link below. The city pages are also home to updates and community information.
Andover, MN: http://www.qctv.org/andover/
Anoka, MN: http://www.qctv.org/anoka/
Champlin, MN: http://www.qctv.org/champlin/
Ramsey, MN: http://www.qctv.org/ramsey/

Another new QC Sports with David and Thad is on the air and our website. You can watch at http://www.qctv.org/sports/sportsshow.php and go to http://www.qctv.org/sports/ to watch live and recent games.

What’s New at the Q for the week of 3/3/2014

Here are the highlights: http://youtu.be/x9O995r29ok

 We’ve got several new shows for the month of March. Let’s “Spring” into action and see what’s new at the Q.

QCMR has a new episode.  Andover has new reading resources and rewards available for you as well as winter recreation. The senior center’s new activities and Highway 10 access study open house are some of the new things happening in Anoka. Champlin’s Andrews Park phase 2 is under way and the Easter Egg Hunt is coming up.  An independent company is selling government property for the city of Ramsey and Laura discusses the proper disposal method for CFL light bulbs. If you want to know more about these stories, watch at http://www.qctv.org/qcmr/ .
If you want to know more about what’s going on in your city, we also record city meetings each week. Whether it’s a city council meeting or a planning update we try to keep you informed of what’s going on in your city.

Watch your city’s meetings at QCTV.org or QCTV channel 16. To see a specific city click one of the links below.
Andover, MN: http://www.qctv.org/andover/
Anoka, MN: http://www.qctv.org/anoka/
Champlin, MN: http://www.qctv.org/champlin/
Ramsey, MN: http://www.qctv.org/ramsey/

The Sheriff Show (http://www.qctv.org/videoplayer/stream.php?id=2363) is also new on QCTV. In this episode Sheriff James Stuart talks about human trafficking in Anoka County, cell phone and tablet theft in the area, and swat team training.

It’s Your History for the month of March is about the Civil War. Author John D. Cox talks about the Battle of Antietam. You can watch at http://www.qctv.org/itsyourhistory/

QC Sports is new this week. Hockey is wrapping up while basketball is heating up. Let Thad and David give you the scoop on our local sports at http://www.qctv.org/sports/sportsshow.php and go to http://www.qctv.org/sports/ to watch live and recent games.

What’s New at the Q for the week of 2/3/2014

Here are the highlights: http://youtu.be/tdLf7uGSi0U
     As Scott said, the snow must go on. And after a long day on or off the road, we can get you up to date with your local happenings before you can say “Polar Vortex”. Here’s some of what’s new at QCTV.

     It’s Your History with Todd Mahon is new for February. On the show this month is Barbara Thurston and hes. You can watch it at http://www.qctv.org/itsyourhistory/.
     Trott Brook Financial: State of the Markets was this past week. It’s available to watch at http://www.qctv.org/community/playerid1400

     In government news, we only had a few new meetings last week, but this week’s schedule has lots to watch. Don't forget that Tuesday is Caucus day. It also means that the Champlin Park and Recreation Meeting has been pushed back to Wednesday February 5.
    Speaking of Champlin Park and Recreation, there’s a new Parks Update for Champlin that covers spring events to look forward to. http://www.qctv.org/videoplayer/stream.php?id=2343

    Watch your city’s meetings at

            Andover, MN: http://www.qctv.org/andover/

            Anoka, MN: http://www.qctv.org/anoka/

            Champlin, MN: http://www.qctv.org/champlin/

Ramsey, MN: http://www.qctv.org/ramsey/

     New episode of QC Sports is here and while the guys always cover the sports in our area; some highlights from the week include Andover Boys Hockey, Champlin Boys Basketball and Anoka Girls Basketball. http://www.qctv.org/sports/sportsshow.php and http://www.qctv.org/sports/ are the places to go to see local High School Sports coverage and commentary.

What’s New at the Q for the week of 1/21/2014

Here are the highlights: http://youtu.be/6NcBrp3as6o

 It’s winter and it’s usually snowing. Champlin has Snow Plow Information for you at http://www.qctv.org/videoplayer/stream.php?id=2308.   There’s also a Champlin Police Department Tour at http://www.qctv.org/videoplayer/stream.php?id=2328.

            Ramsey Texting and Driving PSA is viewable at http://www.qctv.org/videoplayer/stream.php?id=2301.

           Want to know What’s New in the Cities? QCMR and QC News have got you covered. QCMR’s topics this episode include the Community Center in Andover, Castle Field in Anoka, The Mill Pond and Elm Creek Dam and Ramsey Ice Skating. Watch the latest at http://www.qctv.org/qcmr/.  QC News is also covering the latest Anoka County Commission, Mayors Trail Ride and more at http://www.qctv.org/news

We cover city meetings for our area. To watch the most recent episodes, check out each city’s page: Andover, MN: http://www.qctv.org/andover/, Anoka, MN: http://www.qctv.org/anoka/, Champlin, MN: http://www.qctv.org/champlin/ , and Ramsey, MN: http://www.qctv.org/ramsey/.

QC Sports is all new and had conference standings coverage, as well as Champlin Park Boys Basketball and the Andover Girls Hockey game versus the Centennial Cougars. Watch now at http://www.qctv.org/sports/sportsshow.php  You can see the latest sports games at http://www.qctv.org/sports/.

What’s New at the Q for the week of 1/13/2014

Here are the highlights: http://youtu.be/7qvVU1HTou8

            Sneezing and Wheezing? Relax, drink plenty of fluids and get your daily dose of vitamin Q. Here is what’s new at QCTV this week.

            Ramsey has two new programs to watch.  New Crime Mapping Software and common code enforcement issues for the upcoming summer months are covered in this episode of Ramsey Code 3. Watch at http://www.qctv.org/videoplayer/stream.php?id=2320. And Ramsey Mayor Sarah Strommen goes over the new Ramsey Strategic Plan. Watch the overview of the new plan at http://www.qctv.org/videoplayer/stream.php?id=2310.

We’ve got a new episode of Suburban Mix for the New Year. It’s all about health and fitness for the New Year’s new you and you can learn more at http://www.qctv.org/suburbanmix/.

There’s also a new Chamber Report http://www.qctv.org/chambershow/  wrapping up 2013 and kicking off 2014. Toys for Joy Luncheon, Scott Lehner to talk about the Chamber’s strategy to action, Service Business of the Year 2013: Bank of the West and more on the first episode of 2014.

Also new is QC News. The news program is shaking it up a bit and this episode is focusing on the community events we covered in 2013. Watch at http://www.qctv.org/news.

As always, we cover the city meetings for our area. To watch the most recent episodes, check out each city’s page: Andover, MN: http://www.qctv.org/andover/, Anoka, MN: http://www.qctv.org/anoka/, Champlin, MN: http://www.qctv.org/champlin/ , and Ramsey, MN: http://www.qctv.org/ramsey/.

There are also new winter sports you can see at http://www.qctv.org/sports/ and the Sports Show now has its own page. Go to http://www.qctv.org/sports/sportsshow.php to watch the latest, or to catch up on a recent episode you missed.

Rest, QCTV, and soup are just the things to get you back in tiptop shape.

What’s New at the Q for the week of 12/16/2013 & 12/23/2013

Here are the highlights: http://youtu.be/p0nZ4RW7yrw

‘Tis the season to be merry and watch QCTV! We’ve got new shows for you to check out over the holidays, including several High School Concerts. The December 9th Champlin Park High School and Jackson Middle School Band Concert is available to watch  at http://www.qctv.org/community/playerid1361. The Anoka High School Holiday Concert on 12/10 is also available to watch at http://www.qctv.org/community/playerid1366. 

There’s new programs for the month of December. On this month’s District Court Show the topic is mentally ill citizens in criminal courts and in our jails. Judge Stephen Halsey  presides over the discussion with his co-host Judge Elizabeth Strand. This month’s guests are Judge Jay Quam and Major Jeff Storms. Watch at http://www.qctv.org/districtcourtshow/.

There’s also a new Suburban Mix  for December. Segments for this episode include a visit to  Truffles & Tortes Dessert Cafe in Anoka, Jenson’s Department Store celebrates 75 years and fashion, Selah Salon’s new locations and new styles, and Kimberly Brown’s soulful holiday songs. http://www.qctv.org/suburbanmix/

The latest Quad Cities Municipal Report is online now at http://www.qctv.org/qcmr/. Some of the stories featured include Andover Community Center Rentals, Anoka Tree Lighting, Champlin Warming House Operations and Outdoor Skating, and the Ramsey Tree Ceremony.

Sheriff Show also has a new episode and some of the topics covered include swat team training, a notice on distracted driving, and the new public safety data system for Anoka County. Watch at http://qctv.org/videoplayer/stream.php?id=2285.

Ramsey Business Spotlight focuses on local businesses in the city of Ramsey, this episode is about Noble Roman’s Pizza. Watch at http://qctv.org/videoplayer/stream.php?id=2281.

The latest city meetings  are available on each respective city’s page.  Check them out at http://www.qctv.org/andover/,  http://www.qctv.org/anoka/, http://www.qctv.org/champlin/, and http://www.qctv.org/ramsey/

New sports are always being posted on the sports page. Check out http://www.qctv.org/files/staff/sports/sportscal.pdf for the current calendar schedule and watch recent games at  http://www.qctv.org/sports/.

Have a Safe and Happy Holidays!