The University of Minnesota Extension Master Gardeners will hold their spring plant sale on May 31 in Minneapolis, with a similar event on May 17 in Hutchinson.

Senator Maye Quade demands the release of Newark Mayor Ras Baraka and others arrested by immigration agents, criticizing federal actions and Republican complicity.

Minnesota's turtles are beginning their annual nesting journey, prompting drivers to be cautious on the roads to aid conservation efforts and protect the slow-breeding species.

Minneapolis Police arrested a suspect with a warrant for 2nd degree murder, following surveillance and a coordinated effort between the department's CRT and FED teams.

Duluth Police issued a safety notice for the release of Arthur Vernon, 71, a sex offender with a past of abusing adults and children. He will live on Grand Avenue starting May 22, 2025.

St. Louis Park City Council celebrates National Small Business Week in recognition of over 2,100 local businesses' significant economic and social impact.

Dakota County inaugurated the Vermillion River Greenway on May 6th, enhancing outdoor recreation with a new 2.1-mile trail as part of a broader greenway system.

St. Louis Park will hold a public hearing on May 19 regarding The Taco Shop's application for a liquor license, with options for in-person and online attendance.

The Minnesota Senate approved Human Services Budget and Policy bills with a 35-32 vote, emphasizing support for essential services and a balanced budget approach.

Minnesota reports the highest-ever student graduation rate for 2024, with a narrowing achievement gap, according to Senate Majority Leader Erin Murphy and other state education leaders.

The Senate Committee on Taxes proposed a 3.1% cut to Duluth's Local Government Aid, which Mayor Reinert warns could result in a $1.1 million loss and reduced city services.

Minneapolis announces its annual Bike To Work Day, encouraging residents to cycle to work on May 16, as part of a push for eco-friendly transport and its Transportation Action Plan.

Eden Prairie Schools received the 2025 Heritage Preservation Award for their work in local history, including the centennial celebration and events at the Historic Gym.