Mankato Police and Fire promote sober driving on Thanksgiving Eve by offering $15 Uber vouchers through the "Joyride Program," in collaboration with local organizations.

Brooklyn Park Police Department has launched a drone first responder program to enhance public safety, amid discussions on operational costs and privacy concerns.

The Saint Paul Planning Commission discussed a permit for Leaflet Missal to operate in a historic building, city planning improvements, and a new licensing system named PAULIE. Public engagement and transparency were emphasized.

The Coon Rapids Police Department advises using a Faraday bag or box to protect car keys from signal cloning by thieves, offering an easy solution for vehicle security.

Minneapolis police used license plate readers to recover a carjacked vehicle and arrest a suspect, showcasing the technology's role in law enforcement amid privacy concerns.

Wright County Parks & Recreation department announces a variety of winter activities for 2026, including ice-fishing, winter camps, and Cloverbud Saturdays for kids.

Plymouth Police responded to a domestic call, where they shot a man with a gun. He's stable; the officer is on leave. The Minnesota BCA is investigating.

Mankato residents face service changes during Thanksgiving with no waste pick-up on the 27th and altered collection dates, along with no bus service on the holiday.

Minnesota's Energy Assistance Program in St. Louis Park is offering grants for utility bills and weatherization services to eligible residents to help with energy costs from Oct 1, 2025, to May 31, 2026.

The Morrison County Board of Commissioners will meet during the week of Nov 23-29 to discuss county matters, with meetings open for public observation.

The Ramsey Police Department is recruiting part-time Community Service Officers with a wage of $24.46-$30.57/hr, offering law enforcement experience and professional development.

In Minneapolis, a traffic stop led to the arrest of an impaired driver and a passenger with a felony warrant. Police found drug paraphernalia in the car.

Eden Prairie celebrated local sustainability efforts, including an organic recycling program at Applewood Pointe, a thriving Buy Nothing group, Chris Adams' waste-reducing construction practices, and Winnebago Industries' planting project.