The Brooklyn Park Fire Department is hosting their annual Open House on October 5 at 11 AM, offering fire safety demos, truck tours, and the chance to meet firefighters.

A Minnesota woman pleaded guilty to wire fraud in a $250 million COVID-19 child nutrition program scam, using falsified invoices for non-existent meal services.

The Eden Prairie Crime Prevention Fund is selling stuffed animals of K-9 officers Jax and Gus to support the local police K-9 unit at a Citywide Open House.

Morrison County, MN announces road maintenance including mowing, culvert work, pothole repair, and bridge replacement, asking for caution around crews.

The police are looking for a suspect who fled after a domestic disturbance and violating a No Contact Order on 83rd Ave N. Despite a K9 and drone search, the suspect remains at large.

Prof. Rebecca Wurtz from the University of Minnesota emphasized the importance of seasonal flu shots and updated COVID-19 vaccines, particularly for those with increased vulnerability due to waning immunity and viral mutations.

Blaine's senior community is invited to a free screening of "Thelma," an action-comedy starring June Squibb, on October 10. Registration is required to attend.

St. Louis Park encourages resident participation in monitoring local lakes from April to October to aid environmental conservation through its Citizen-Assisted Monitoring Program (CAMP).

The Minnesota public safety community honored fallen firefighters in a memorial service, adding five names to the state’s monument, now totaling 249 heroes.

The Mankato Regional Airport is hosting an open house on October 10 to discuss current projects and future plans, allowing for community engagement and input.

The National Weather Service warns of potential fire hazards in Minneapolis due to dry conditions and strong winds, urging residents to check for burning restrictions.

Howl-O-Ween at Wolfe Park is a free pet-focused event on October 13 with festive activities including a pet costume contest and vendor prizes, with pets required to be leashed.

Downtown Duluth's First Avenue East will be closed temporarily for utility repairs from October 1st to 11th, with detours provided for traffic and pedestrians.