Washington County is restoring prairie land to support biodiversity. James Honsvall was honored for his service, and the county accepted $6,440.38 in donations benefiting various departments.

Senator Ron Latz reflects on Holocaust Remembrance Day, drawing parallels between historical atrocities and recent events in Minneapolis, highlighting the importance of standing up against tyranny.

Flyers with racist and antisemitic language were distributed in parts of Chanhassen; Carver County deputies are investigating and officials are asking for tips.

Winona County declared a local emergency after a ransomware incident affected county computer systems. Officials say 911 and fire services remain operational while outside teams investigate.

A man sprayed Rep. Ilhan Omar with an unknown substance at a Minneapolis town hall; attendees subdued him and the congresswoman continued the meeting. Authorities are investigating.

Village Bank has been awarded the 2025 SBA 504 Lending Partner of the Year by CMDC, marking another recognition for its dedication to small business growth.

Councilmember Jason Chavez of Minneapolis warned the community about federal immigration operations led by Tom Homan, claiming they target immigrants and disrupt daily life. He's urging locals to patrol and support their immigrant neighbors.

Anthony Polski, 41, a third‑generation co‑owner of Market Bar‑B‑Que, died on Jan. 17. The family’s 79‑year Minneapolis barbecue had closed months earlier.

A man was shot and later died Sunday night near Andrews Pointe Townhomes in Burnsville; police say the investigation is active and there is no known public threat.

Federal Education and HHS officials have referred Minnesota’s transgender‑athlete dispute to the Justice Department, escalating a Title IX fight that could put federal funding at risk.

Anoka County's "Employer of the Day" hiring event in Blaine, MN, on February 4th offers a range of positions with competitive salaries up to $120,000/year.

Mitchell Hamline School of Law in St. Paul was evacuated after an unsubstantiated threat. Police swept the building and later allowed re‑entry.

Ramsey is hiring an Engineering Technician II with a salary of $33.50 to $41.88/hr, requiring field and office work, CAD skills, and a valid license. Benefits included; apply by February 16, 2026.