St. Louis Park's Veterans' Memorial Amphitheater will hold its last Open Mic Night of the year on August 22nd from 7 to 8 p.m. for local artists to perform.

The City of St. Louis Park updated progress on its 2024 Pavement Management Project with construction advancing across different phases and reminders for residents about private property near construction.

The forecast in Minneapolis predicts sunny skies and rising temperatures, with highs from the high 70s to low 90s. The National Weather Service anticipates consistent warmth and potential showers on Thursday night.

The "Kids in the Park" program offers rent assistance for St. Louis Park families with school-age children for up to four years, starting application acceptance on August 19, 2024.

Residents of St. Louis Park have until August 26 to apply for local board and commission positions, with the city seeking civic-minded individuals to shape the community's future.

St. Louis Park is hosting "Fishing with a Cop" on August 21 at Wolfe Park to foster community bonds. The free event provides gear for kids to fish with officers.

Morrison County announces a schedule for meetings and events, including a state exercise, budget committee, library planning, and an event honoring Gold Star Families.

Monticello's River City Extreme offers an autism-friendly event with bowling, laser tag, arcade games, pizza, and soda for Autism Allies Group, excluding the general public for privacy and comfort.

The Minnetonka Police Department is offering a nine-week Police Academy program for residents to learn about law enforcement operations, with registration now open on their website.

Two local beaches, St. Croix Bluffs and Point Douglas, are closed due to harmful blue-green algae blooms. Swimming and wading are prohibited, and pet owners are warned to keep animals away from the water.

The City of Dulith is discussing the upcoming Junction Avenue and Saint Marie Street reconditioning project in a public meeting. Residents are invited to learn and give feedback on the infrastructure changes.

Anoka County License & Passport Services will be closed on Labor Day, prompting residents to plan ahead for license renewals and passport applications.

Council Member Jenkins has announced meetings to address homelessness and public safety in Minneapolis, scheduled for August 19th at the MPD 5th Precinct and August 26th at Martin Luther King Jr. Park.