The City of Mankato is hiring Public Works Operations Technicians to maintain public spaces. Applications are open until May 28, with duties including park upkeep and street maintenance.

A fire broke out in a Mankato duplex basement, but all occupants evacuated safely. Firefighters contained the flames, with an investigation into the cause ongoing. Damages are estimated at $7,000.

Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board schedules a public open house to discuss the Grand Rounds Missing Link trail design. The project seeks to complete a historic gap in the city's greenway system.

The University of Minnesota Twin Cities is preparing for its third Juneteenth celebration with a variety of activities reflecting Black community vibrancy.

The Hmong Plaza is opening in Saint Paul, featuring cultural events and performances to celebrate Hmong heritage and the city's bond with Changsha, China.

The Commons in Minneapolis hosts a day of music, political engagement, sports, skating, and a movie night on June 5th, promising activities for all ages.

Minneapolis Police Explorers won two top honors at the 49th Annual Minnesota State Law Enforcement Explorer Conference, showcasing talent in law enforcement scenarios.

Ramsey County declares May 2024 as Mental Health Awareness Month, focusing on disparities in diverse communities and advocating for better mental health services.

The city partners with Rainbow Treecare offering discounted treatments to protect ash trees from the invasive emerald ash borer beetle, with an income-based program also available.

The Minneapolis Police Department hosts an open house to strengthen community ties, featuring family-friendly activities and a showcase of various units.

A man died in a collision between an ATV and a truck in Morrison County, MN, after failing to stop at a sign. The truck driver was unharmed. The sheriff reminded the public about road safety.

The Morrison County Board of Commissioners is holding meetings on community issues such as budget, development, and environmental stewardship, with public participation encouraged.

Minneapolis expects a sunny 73°F day with 5-10 mph east winds. Tonight will see partly cloudy skies. Showers and possible thunderstorms are likely by Wednesday night.