If you decide to ride on the Light Rail without proper fare this weekend, RT Police will find you. Regional Transit began a series of crackdowns earlier this month on riders riding illegally. On my transfer to the Meadowview Train at the 16th Street station Downtown last week, a dozen of RT Police rushed the train before it left for the next route. Each police officer checked each rider for their tickets or their transit passes. Those who didn’t have fare were issued tickets containing a fine. For the riders who got off at the previous station were welcomed by another group of officers awaiting to check for their proof of fare. RT has lost tens of thousands of dollars in recent year

 Construction is underway for a new Target Department Store at the corner of 65th Street and 4th Avenue. The redevelopment plans of the once abandoned land was a mystery to area residents for months until developers unveiled banners along the project fencing featuring Target’s familiar “bulls-eye” logo along fencing outside the construction site. The land, which once served many purposes including the former Branch Office for The Golden 1 Credit Union, later became an eye sore for area residents when the building was later abandoned for years when the businesses left the site. Although the opening of the Target Store will make for the fourth one within a ten minute drive, its close prox