Acorns are resurging as an alternative food source, now being used for a coffee substitute. Participants can join a program for $6 to learn how to make and appreciate acorn coffee, a nutritive and nutty-flavored beverage.

Doyle-Kennefick Regional Park hosts a 'prairie bathing' event under the Hunter's Moon, focusing on mindful, peaceful engagement with nature. Reservations required.

The Maple Grove Police Department is committed to ensuring traffic safety and will issue felony charges for crimes found during traffic stops, a practice they believe helps combat broader criminal activity.

Eden Prairie centers provide a variety of autumn activities for kids during non-school days, including art classes, nature programs, and gymnastics camps.

Anoka County opposes the redirection of $6.2 million in sales tax funds to a pedestrian bridge project in Anoka, arguing it bypasses proper process and undermines countywide transportation efforts. The county seeks legal action against the decision.

The article details a Hazardous Weather Outlook issued by the National Weather Service for eastern Minnesota and Wisconsin due to morning fog and forecasts sunny days ahead with mild temperatures.

The City of Mankato is hiring a full-time Human Resources Assistant, emphasizing the role's contribution to the HR department and local governance. Applications are due by October 5.

Plymouth History Center is hosting its Merry Market at Plymouth Old Town Hall on December 6, offering handmade crafts for the holiday season. Vendors must apply by October 18.

Minneapolis announces a new, safe, and ADA-accessible playground in Loring Greenway, costing $173,500, to replace an outdated structure, with local community input and grant funding support.

Dr. Michael Soto is appointed as Ramsey County's Director of Policy and Administrative Strategy, bringing 20 years of experience and a focus on racial equity and performance management.

The Morrison County Commissioners have a busy week with various meetings scheduled, including community development, emergency services, and environmental discussions, as stated in a public notice.

A 15-year-old girl was injured in a horse-riding accident in Morrison County, MN, after being thrown from her horse. She was airlifted to Hennepin County Medical Center.

The Minnesota Astronomical Society will host Astronomy Day at Eagle Lake Observatory on September 27, 2025, featuring solar viewing, expert talks, and nighttime sky observations.