Minneapolis celebrates Juneteenth with the Soul of the Southside Festival, highlighting Black culture through art, music, food, and education at Lake and Minnehaha.

St. Louis Park introduced its second K9 officer, Rolo, a German Shepherd and Belgian Malinois mix from Slovakia, who recently completed a 12-week training academy in various skills, including tracking and explosive detection.

Minneapolis Police found the missing 12-year-old girl, Heidi Liacha-Caizahuano, safe after a community-wide search.

Scott Stafford offers a free Outdoor Qigong class at Cleary Lake Regional Park on June 29, blending breath and movement to promote balance and well-being.

The City of Duluth is soliciting public feedback on the W Skyline Parkway project near Enger Park through an anonymous survey to understand community response and inform future improvements.

Eden Prairie inaugurated 35 high school students into city commissions, involving them in local governance and decision-making as part of its "Students on Commissions" program.

Ramsey County Board designates June 19th as Juneteenth Day to honor the end of slavery in the U.S. and celebrate African American freedom and resilience.

MnDOT partners with SDK Strategic Services to launch a survey for feedback on construction site safety and working conditions, ensuring anonymity to encourage honest participation.

St. Louis Park announces a July 3 summer event featuring food trucks, entertainment, and fireworks at Aquila Park from 7 to 10:30 PM, with a rain date of July 10.

St. Louis Park requests residents to share park memories for a city initiative to celebrate community experiences and park heritage. Selected stories may be featured online.

Duluth City Councilor Mike Mayou resigned due to a move to a more accessible home outside his district amidst a tight housing market. Mayor Reinert praised Mayou's service. An appointment will replace Mayou during a critical budget cycle.

The Saint Paul Zoning Committee's agenda includes a Venue 1944 rental hall permit, a residential space conversion at 7th St W, and a wellness club project at James Ave.

The Minneapolis Police Department used the ShotSpotter system to detect and arrest a suspect for firing a gun, highlighting the use of technology in crime response.