Minnesota's Carver County Parks promotes Emerald Ash Borer Awareness Week, addressing the pest's impact on local ash trees and efforts to contain it, including tree replacement strategies.

Rice County officials announce summer hours for Government Services Building and Highway Department, open Monday-Thursday 8am-4:30pm, and closing at noon on Fridays from May 19th to September 26th.

The Minnesota Senate passed a bill to fund state agencies, combat business filing fraud, and preserve election infrastructure, and named the Giant Beaver as the state fossil.

Carver County Parks inducts adults 50+ into its Nordic Walking Club running Mondays June 16-August 25, promoting fitness and social interaction on local trails.

The Minnesota Senate passed the SF 2298 housing bill to address state housing needs, which includes investments for new homes, aid for first-time buyers, and renter stability programs. It now moves to the House for review.

Lincoln Park streets will be affected by closures due to lead water service line project starting May 19, with detours in place around Carlton Street and Winnipeg Ave until May 21. Additional closures and detours are scheduled through May 23.

Minneapolis locals are advised to expect diverse weather conditions this week, including sun, showers, and potential frost, with some days reaching highs near 70.

Forest bathing session guided by ANFT-certified David Motzenbecker at Spring Lake Regional Park on June 1st; advance registration required.

StoryCorps Studios records Minneapolis residents' stories in Powderhorn Park, focusing on racial equity and local experiences including the aftermath of George Floyd's murder.

Minneapolis hosts the Doors Open event, offering free access to the city's architectural sites, including a tour of the City Hall's $34 million renovation.

The Minneapolis Police arrested a woman for vandalizing over 50 garage doors, using doorbell footage and data analysis in collaboration with the community.

Rolf Sponheim is retiring as Minnetonka's associate city attorney after over 30 years, reflecting on a career highlighted by significant cases and changes in law practice.

The City of Plymouth offers inclusive summer programs for all abilities, such as arts, sports, and music, with pre-registration available on their website.