Extreme cold with wind chills down to -40°F hits the Twin Cities, with safety advisories urging protection against frostbite and checking on vulnerable individuals.

The City of Mankato is hiring a Law Enforcement Technical Support Specialist to combat financial crimes through digital forensics and community safety efforts.

Minneapolis Police arrested an intoxicated man for pointing a gun at a relative and illegally possessing firearms, recovering four guns from his home.

Cleary Lake Regional Park offers a beginner fat bike event for ages 14+, teaching equipment use, technique, and trail riding regardless of snow conditions. Reservations are necessary with a $12 fee.

Saint Paul Parks and Recreation's post encourages people to reflect on nature’s adaptability and find strength in life's constant changes, illustrated by the Mississippi River.

The Blaine Water Division manages water access for over 22,000 connections, handling water quality, main breaks, and customer issues, and assists in snow plowing during winter.

Minneapolis expects a week of frigid temperatures with snow showers and wind gusts, and lows potentially reaching -13°F, before a slight warm-up by next Wednesday.

Coon Rapids Recycling Center organizes a Puzzle and Game Swap event on February 8th, where participants can exchange their gently-used items for tokens to get new games and puzzles.

The Coon Rapids Police Department began its 2025 Community Police Academy, focusing on education and engagement to improve police-community relations.

Minneapolis celebrates US Attorney Andy Luger's contributions to justice, with Police Chief O'Hara recognizing his significant impact on the community and law enforcement.

Ramsey County's Public Works Fleet Management Team received an Employee Achievement Award for their exceptional job performance and innovative efforts in efficiently equipping vehicles for first responders.

The Coon Rapids Winter Concert Series returns, hosting musical acts at the Civic Center with included desserts and beverages, starting with The Floras on February 13. Tickets are available for purchase.

Minnetonka Police launch an initiative requiring residents to register their alarm systems to reduce false alarms, teaming with CryWolf Services for this purpose and charging a $20 annual fee.