Bloomington celebrates National Small Business Week, May 4-10, with activities supporting local businesses and highlighting the city's commitment to fostering a positive business climate.

Minneapolis weather forecast includes sunny days, potential thunderstorms, and varying temperatures with chances of showers increasing towards the weekend and early next week.

Senior Commander Brad Hazelett received the SOTA Lifetime Achievement Award, honored by the Saint Paul Police for his 28-year service and contributions to tactical operations.

The Wright County Sheriff's Office detailed recent arrests for various charges including controlled substances and DWIs, with specific individuals named and their charges listed.

Ramsey's Citywide Garage Sale, set for May 15-17, will see residents selling items from 8am to 5pm. Elk River joins this year, expanding the event. Participants must register by May 11.

Brooklyn Park Police are seeking public assistance to find Dylan Schreiber, a missing 19-year-old last seen wearing all black and described as 5'10", 210 lbs, with black hair and blue eyes.

The Duluth Fire Department is investigating a suspicious duplex fire in Lincoln Park and seeking public tips, offering a reward for information leading to an arrest.

Apple Valley enforces regulations for driveway maintenance to ensure safety, aesthetic appeal, and property value, urging residents to repair pavements.

Rusty Ray of CCX Media won an Award of Merit at the Eric Sevareid Awards for a segment on local law enforcement, praised for enhancing civic dialogue.

Coon Rapids is upgrading Burl Oaks Park's playground based on survey feedback, focusing on inclusivity and ADA compliance with features like wood chips and rubber surfaces. The $150,000 project will serve kids for over 20 years.

Scott County offers an outdoor Qigong class at Cleary Lake Regional Park on May 25, for relaxation and a tech detox, led by teaching artist Scott Stafford.

Brooklyn Park is hosting an EDA meeting on April 21, 2025, at City Hall. The agenda and materials are available online for public review and participation.

The Eden Prairie Police Department will host a Drug Take Back Event on April 26 with the DEA, offering free disposal of medications at the Senior Center.