Ramsey County designated July 21-27, 2024 as Pretrial, Probation, and Parole Supervision Week to acknowledge the work of over 450 corrections professionals.

Minneapolis residents can expect a series of sunny and increasingly warm days, with temperatures rising from the high 70s to around 90 degrees throughout the week.

Mankato firefighters practiced firefighting skills in a controlled burn training exercise while informing the public of future burns for ongoing training and community safety.

The Dakota County Historical Society's Concerts in the Orchard series returns at the LeDuc Estate every Sunday in August, featuring a range of bands and pie sales by nonprofits.

W Third Street in Lincoln Park is closed for utility work, with detours in place. The project, expected to conclude by week's end, is part of the city's infrastructure renewal efforts. Further closures are anticipated.

Chief Hodges of the Bloomington Police met with Minnesota Vikings' coach and announcer, highlighting the team's strong community engagement and support through events and donations.

The Bloomington Police Department is offering a free class on Unconscious Bias to educate officers and the public, aiming to enhance decision-making and build community trust.

Minneapolis City Council Member Aisha Chughtai discusses the controversial police contract, advocating for equitable pay across city workers and against a major police wage increase, while supporting unarmed safety initiatives and local workers.

Apple Valley enforces summer watering restrictions between 11 AM and 8 PM from May 1 to Sep 30 to conserve water and reduce utility strain during peak hours, with exemptions for certain activities.

Cleary Lake Regional Park offers KidSplash Log Rolling, a nostalgic outdoor activity for 10 to 15-year-olds, combining history and sport, with no prior experience necessary.

CenterPoint Energy begins a gas line replacement project in Minneapolis neighborhoods to improve infrastructure from 2023 to 2025, involving the installation of more corrosion-resistant pipes without extra cost to residents.

Minneapolis is experiencing a cultural revival this summer with parks offering free events, including theater, yoga, music, and the Aquatennial fireworks.

The Ramsey County District Court has allowed Northern Iron to increase production despite MPCA's limits, causing concerns about air quality among local legislators.