Crews are installing fiber optics in Bloomington to offer faster internet, a project expected to take 2-5 years. Residents with questions about the work near their property can contact the Public Works Engineering department.

Minneapolis enjoys clear skies and comfortable temperatures, with the forecast indicating a sunny and warm weekend ahead, as reported by the National Weather Service.

The Eden Prairie Senior Center seeks new advisory council members and announces a series of September events including discussions, travel education, a CPR class, and an '80s-themed Murder Mystery event.

Wright County beaches at Beebe Lake and Collinwood reopen after storm cleanup, while Otsego County Park anticipates concluding restoration by August 28.

Minneapolis pet owners are warned of scammers posing as MACC officers, demanding money for lost pets' surgeries. At least 30 cases have been reported.

The City of Bloomington has announced the impoundment and potential disposal of towed vehicles, with retrieval conditions for owners and leniency for those facing economic hardships.

Minneapolis is facing severe weather with heavy rain and a risk of thunderstorms later in the day and evening, as well as potential severe weather warnings, including possible tornadoes.

Severe storms in Minneapolis caused widespread power outages and damage, prompting clean-up and recovery efforts, including clearing roadways and repairing infrastructure. Residents are advised on debris disposal and safety measures.

Mark Oestreich is honored with the Gil Braun Community Service Award by St. Louis Park Rotary Club for his long-standing dedication to environmental education.

Crews are upgrading natural gas mains in Bryn Mawr, affecting traffic and parking. The project involves installing new gas mains and is part of infrastructure improvements by CenterPoint Energy.

Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara has been elected Secretary of the Board for the Police Executive Research Forum (PERF), aiming to address complex policing issues.

Wright County Parks & Recreation has issued a swim advisory for Beebe Lake County Park due to high algae levels, advising against swimming until further notice.

Public voting is open for the Hatch Bloomington pitch competition, and a winner will be announced on Thursday, August 29. Details are on the competition's website.