Bloomington Police extended their coloring contest deadline to Oct 31. The prize is a stay at Great Wolf Lodge, with treats for kids in costume on Halloween.

Minnesota officials condemn USDA's halt on emergency SNAP funds, highlighting the state's efforts to compensate and the federal government shutdown's impact.

Ex-U.S. Customs Officer Anthony Crowley pled guilty to child pornography charges after a cyber tip led to the discovery of illicit materials on his devices.

Minneapolis Government advocates for road safety during National School Bus Safety Week, emphasizing the importance of stopping 20 feet from school buses with flashing red lights and extended stop arms.

Carver County Parks offers an Indoor Archery Series for children ages 8-14, providing all necessary equipment and instruction for beginners to learn archery basics. The series runs from Nov 6-20.

Carver County Parks announces winter activities, including cross-country ski lessons, ice fishing, snowshoeing, and Winter Adventure Camp, with registration available via their new app starting January 10, 2026.

Minneapolis Police recovered a stolen John Deere Gator utility vehicle and are still searching for the suspect; they encourage community assistance in the case.

Minneapolis weather forecast includes sun and showers, with highs of 63 degrees then rain likely from Monday night. Temperatures to stay cool, with partly sunny days later in the week.

Louisiana Avenue construction enters a new phase with road closures until Nov 2025. Commuters should use detours. Infrastructure upgrades include pavement, sidewalks, and a stormwater system, set to be active in 2026.

Minneapolis weather forecast suggests a mix of sun, clouds, and possible rain in the upcoming week, with temperatures ranging from lows in the 40s to highs in the low 60s.

The Wright County Facilities Department was honored with the 2025 Friend of 4-H Supporter Award for renovating a 4-H building to improve accessibility.

Plymouth Metrolink announces holiday service changes including no operation on Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day, with limited service on Nov. 28 and Dec. 24.

Residents at an Anoka County Board meeting raised issues about infrastructure and community policing, with the session conducted efficiently under Chair Gamache's guidance.