Aisha Chughtai announces Phase II of Whittier Safe Routes to School project in Minneapolis, enhancing safety for students commuting to Whittier International Elementary.

Highway 101 between Choctaw Circle and Sandy Hook Road/Lotus View will be fully closed starting August 23, 2024, with localized resident access maintained during the MnDOT roadwork.

The Minneapolis Health Department warns of rising measles cases and urges vaccination as the most effective protection, emphasizing the serious health risks and the need for public safety.

Brooklyn Park reminds residents to properly place and prepare recycling carts during Recycling Week, stressing the importance of timing, cart positioning, and not bagging materials for efficient pickup.

The Duluth Police Department is investigating a shooting on Woodland Avenue where no injuries occurred but casings were found. They urge witnesses to come forward.

The Westwood Hills Nature Center hosts workshops by artist Sara Hanson using her WOW Mobile Metal Lab, where the community creates metal sculptures with nature items.

Minneapolis Park Markets announces themed events including "K-Pop in the Sunset Market" and "PAWS in the Park" at The Commons Park this fall, offering a space for vendors to sell themed goods.

Ward 8 in Minneapolis is holding a community meeting on public safety, featuring local safety officials, set for August 26th at MLK Jr. Park Community Center.

The police department's Community Police Academy is a free program inviting locals to learn about police operations, aiming to increase transparency and build community trust.

Brooklyn Park Pet Hospital offers $20 microchipping for pets on September 14th. Pre-registration is required. The event is at 5815 80th Ave N, Brooklyn Park, MN.

Wright County is hosting the Disabled Veterans Duck Hunt in October at Robert Ney Regional Park, an event supported by local organizations to honor veterans. Participants must apply by Sept. 16 for a chance to be selected through a lottery.

Mankato officially inducted six new members into its police and fire departments, celebrating their oath to serve the community with a public ceremony.

The University of Minnesota is a finalist for the W.K. Kellogg Foundation Community Engagement Scholarship Award due to CURA's impactful collaborations.