University of Minnesota's partnership with the local African community has led to the successful cultivation of African vegetables in Minnesota's climate.

The Matter Family Farm in Wright County was named the 2025 Farm Family of the Year, celebrating their multi-generational agricultural legacy since 1856.

The Bloomington Crime Prevention Association is hosting its 30th Annual Book Sale to aid local crime prevention, running from June 7-21, with a preview on June 6.

Federal agencies carried out a drug and money laundering search in South Minneapolis, with no arrests made. The MPD assisted in crowd control during the operation and clarified no involvement in immigration enforcement.

Minneapolis is addressing violence at Boom Island Park by closing its parking lot at 8pm daily, following a deadly shooting incident with numerous casualties and over 100 casings found.

Duluth celebrates the inaugural docking of the Viking Octantis at the DECC Seawall, marking the city's growing status in the Great Lakes cruising industry and its commitment to waterfront revitalization.

Minneapolis is forecasted to have sunny weather with calm winds today, transitioning to chances of rain and thunderstorms over the weekend. An Air Quality Alert is in effect due to wildfire smoke.

Joseph H. Thompson is appointed Acting U.S. Attorney for the District of Minnesota by President Trump, bringing extensive legal experience to the role.

Saint Paul police officers were commended for rescuing residents from an apartment fire on 520 Rice Street, ensuring everyone's safe evacuation with help from the fire department.

Registration for fall sports programs in Saint Paul Parks and Recreation is open, with free soccer, flag football, and lacrosse for 9+, but fees apply for kids under 9. Early Bird Discount available. Sign up by June 30 or until full.

Minneapolis invites feedback on 1st Avenue N redesign during an Open House at the Central Library on June 10, ensuring community input shapes the project.

Minneapolis is hosting Bryant Avenue Planting Day for greening the city and helping wildlife on June 7, where volunteers can plant flowers and improve rain gardens.

The Eden Prairie Community Center unveils summer activities, including fitness classes, member perks, a Parkinson's Resource Fair, and a Party for Pride event. They also welcome Josh Rockey as the new Recreation Supervisor.