Coon Rapids has launched a Virtual Business Tour to help people explore local businesses online. The project by the economic development team aims to increase awareness and support for businesses like Forever Floral.

The Elm Creek Boulevard bridge over Highway 169 in Maple Grove, Minnesota, was closed for repairs after impact damage, with MnDOT working on detours and signal retiming.

Saint Paul is advancing plans for the Lee and Penny Anderson Arena at the University of St. Thomas, a multipurpose venue for sports and academic events, while inviting public input on its environmental impact.

Duluth's Parks and Rec department offers fall activities, including "Toddler Play Time" and "Pumpkin Palooza," with indoor playdates and pumpkin-themed events for families.

Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board offers before and after-school childcare programs in various parks, providing crucial support for families and activities for children.

Brooklyn Park residents can dispose of recyclable items at a special event. Accepted goods include scrap metal and electronics, excluding general garbage. The event includes free paper shredding and aims to promote sustainability.

Plymouth to host free drive-thru breakfast for veterans on November 7th; registration required by October 31st.

Blaine's 3rd Annual Oktoberfest at Tom Ryan Park features food, a beer garden, crafts, and live music, with an emphasis on community and family-friendly fun.

The City of Mankato is seeking a Temporary Part-time Engineering Technician to handle project inspections, design, and land surveys, with an application deadline of October 16.

Apple Valley is cracking down on outdoor storage clutter, citing its city ordinance. Owners must clean up to enhance safety and aesthetics, and the city offers guidelines and support for compliance.

Minneapolis Police located the missing vulnerable adult, John A. Griffin, after he had last been seen on Thomas Av N. The community had been engaged in the search.

Minnetonka Blvd gas line project by CenterPoint Energy now includes weekend work, causing noise and parking restrictions; residents and businesses are advised of the changes.

Coon Rapids Police Department introduces a wellness dog and approves a community tree lighting event, liquor license for Pizza Flame, and grants for DWI and road safety.