The Lake Street Safety Center will adjust its hours to weekdays from 9 am to 5 pm for better community availability, adding consistency to its schedule.

Dakota County and a nonprofit launch the West St. Paul Age-Friendly Action Plan to enhance the quality of life for seniors, focusing on eight key areas.

Wright County launches its first online auction for tax-forfeited properties, offering registration for notifications on their website to simplify the process and increase accessibility.

Metro Transit now offers weekend and Labor Day bus services from Maple Grove to the State Fair, with tickets available on their app or with exact cash.

Eden Prairie residents are invited to mingle with local safety officials at a Coffee with a Cop event and a Pop-up Splash Pad gathering, emphasizing casual interaction and community engagement.

The Minneapolis Police Department hosted Ukrainian police cadets to expose them to U.S. policing practices and foster international solidarity in law enforcement.

Guhaad Hashi Said pleaded guilty to fraud and money laundering in a scheme exploiting a child nutrition program during COVID-19, marking the 52nd conviction in Minnesota's "Feeding Our Future" case.

Rice County is seeking a Regional Project Manager to develop children's crisis residential services, with details and application process provided on their website.

Brooklyn Park Police are searching for Hanna Gena Don, 32, missing since August 8 and last seen on James Avenue. She may be heading to Faribault or Owatonna. Public assistance is requested.

BMO U.S. offers a HELOC promotion to Ramsey residents for home improvements with a 5.99% introductory APR and online application process. Bank Manager Nichole Rudack provides assistance for the limited-time offer.

The City of Saint Paul is hiring a Project Management Technician for housing initiatives, focusing on programs like the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit and Emergency Rental Assistance. Applications close on August 12, 2025.

Michael Lual Nhial is charged with second-degree murder for the death of David Stuart Chant in Burnsville, with evidence including a heated exchange and DNA linking him to the scene.

Saint Paul's Lake Phalen beach is closed due to high E. coli levels, with re-opening pending safer water conditions. Regular updates are provided by Saint Paul Parks and Recreation.