Senator Foung Hawj introduced three bills to the Minnesota Senate Transportation Committee to improve transportation equity, including services for non-English speakers and a driver's license agent in the Hmong Village Shopping Center.

The Saint Paul Board of Zoning Appeals meeting set for March 18 has been canceled for undisclosed reasons, rescheduled for April 1. Residents' input for the meeting is on hold, with future updates to be posted by the city.

A woman was non-fatally stabbed at Villa Del Coronado Apartments in Brooklyn Park; a man was arrested for the domestic-related assault. Police continue investigating the incident.

Senator Rob Kupec presented a set of bills to improve Minnesota's rail safety, including measures to cap train lengths, install automatic derailment detection systems, and enhance communication in rail incidents.

Senator Liz Boldon proposed two bills in Minnesota to improve access to mental healthcare by reducing administrative burdens and expanding eligibility for services.

Officer Dickman used his weapon during a domestic incident in Oakdale; suspect Devione Malone charged after shootout, with no injuries reported. Investigation ongoing by BCA.

The Columbia Golf Course in Minneapolis is open for the season, offering golfers the option to rent riding carts and use the Columbia Learning Center to improve their skills. Tee times can be booked online.

The Boston Police Gaelic Column is hosting a St. Patrick's Day fundraiser at the CabbyShack, featuring live music and raffles to support band expenses.

Blaine residents are urged to complete a survey about their water service lines to help the city comply with a US EPA requirement to reduce lead exposure.

Christopher Lundstrom from the University of Minnesota provides training and injury prevention tips for runners, emphasizing proper shoe fit, gradual training progression, warmups, and mental preparation.

Assistant Professor Sofia Bapna from the Carlson School of Management focuses on gender disparities in STEM, researching the importance of networking to advance women's participation and reduce the gender gap in these fields.

Hennepin County homeowners await property tax statements and valuation notices, reflecting market value increases and based on recent real estate transactions. Eden Prairie residents can query assessments with the City’s Assessing Division.

Eden Prairie Police Department welcomed Kayley McCarthy as its newest dispatcher. With 14 years of experience, she brings valuable knowledge to the 911 Dispatch Center that handles emergency and non-emergency calls.