Duluth begins street maintenance on Monday with chip sealing work aimed at extending pavement life and improving safety. Traffic control will be in place.

Dallas faces a flood watch from Saturday afternoon to Sunday evening, with potential heavy downpours and risks of flooding in low-lying areas, after experiencing high heat indexes.

Baker Road will be closed on July 14 between Orchard Road and Inverness/Wyola roads for Hennepin County’s tree removal operations. Detours are provided.

Minneapolis faces sunny weather with hazardous air quality due to Canadian wildfire smoke, prompting an Air Quality Alert from the MPCA until Monday, affecting sensitive groups.

The SBM Fire Department has improved safety by reducing response times and enhancing efficiency with a new staffing model, leading to better emergency outcomes.

The Coon Rapids Photography Contest is open for entries with this year's theme "Amazing Coon Rapids Animals," offering cash prizes in two age categories.

Minneapolis Health Department hosts the Northside Art Exhibit + Community Fest, celebrating BIPOC artists and community narratives with art, activities like fishing and biking, and inclusive fun.

Minnesota's Department of Public Safety teaches children to be crossing guards at Legionville Safety Summer Camp to enhance safety and responsibility.

MnDOT extends a survey deadline for Minnesota highway-heavy industry workers to improve their work experiences and safety, seeking anonymous feedback to inform future strategies.

Minneapolis has allocated $700,000 in grants to support 65 diverse arts projects, enhancing community engagement and cultural expression across its seven cultural districts.

Saint Paul police, alongside Ramsey County VCET and federal agencies, made a historic drug bust in Minneapolis, seizing 960 pounds of methamphetamine, with two men charged for felony drug sales.

Ramsey County designates July 2025 as Disability Pride Month, aligning with the 35th anniversary of the ADA, to celebrate and embrace disability diversity.

Washington County Commissioners made decisions on workforce development, honored a local child care provider, approved a contract for disability services, surveyed residents on quality of life, and recognized law enforcement efforts.