Brooklyn Park Pet Hospital will host a low-cost pet microchipping event on September 14, where pets can be microchipped for $20 with pre-registration required.

Minneapolis police responded to an active shooter with a shotgun and AK-47 style rifle, safely evacuating residents and apprehending the suspect without bystander injuries.

ROCtoberfest, a Bavarian-themed event, takes place on September 21 at the ROC in Minnesota with music, food trucks, beverages, games, and prizes. Entrance is $5, with free admission for kids under 5.

Blaine amends its ordinance to increase storm shelter space in mobile home parks, requiring 4 square feet per resident and at least one sturdy shelter per thirty lots.

Burnsville is offering a free drive-in screening of "Finding Nemo." Registration is required through their website for the nostalgic event open to all vehicle types.

The Brooklyn Park Police Department invites adults to a free 10-week Community Police Academy starting September 16 to foster transparency and community ties.

Tessman Acres Park in Brooklyn Park is closed on September 9-10 for paving work on both the park and its trails, with the city requesting the public to avoid the area during the project.

Coon Rapids will open the new Fire Station #3 with a ceremony on Sept. 10. The modern 32,000 square foot facility offers improved emergency services and community engagement opportunities.

Madison's Place playground in Woodbury will be closed for maintenance on September 10-11, with the city urging public cooperation for future enjoyment.

Minneapolis will experience sunny days ahead with highs ranging from the upper 60s to mid-80s and mild nights, as reported by the National Weather Service.

CenterPoint Energy commences major gas main installation on W. 43rd Street in Minneapolis, affecting local traffic and pedestrian routes from September 9.

Essential nighttime construction work on CSAH 35 in St. Michael will involve concrete paving and sawing joints, potentially impacting local residents with noise. The work is necessary to ensure the longevity of the road.

The Eden Prairie 2024 Community Photo Contest invites local amateur photographers to submit their work for a chance to be featured in city publications, with the selection process involving public voting on Facebook.