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The Chanhassen mayor's update covered public service recognition, a lower city tax levy, park development progress, infrastructure project planning, and road construction updates.
Community & Society in ...
Saint Paul seeks Snow Emergency Ticketing Workers for the 2025-2026 season. Application deadline is December 1, 2025. The role involves issuing citations to keep streets clear for plows.
The U.G.L.Y Sweater Dash in St. Louis Park, Minnesota, is an annual festive 5k event where participants run in ugly sweaters, followed by post-race celebrations at The Park Tavern.
Arts & Culture in ...
Maple Grove, Minnesota, launched a social media initiative showcasing resident photography, highlighting community life, engaging locals, and featuring diverse themes.
Minneapolis Police officers rescued a lost dog and returned it to its owner, using its microchip information for a reunion, exemplifying community service.
St. Louis Park offers support services for food insecurity and housing affordability, with a focus on affordable housing tax incentives and rehab loans for property improvements.
Parks & Nature in ...
Lake Waconia Regional Park's sledding hill remains closed due to inadequate snowfall, with safety as the priority for park officials. Visitors show understanding on social media.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Duluth offers free parking on selected dates to support small businesses during the holiday season and showcase new ramp safety and cleanliness improvements.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
An impaired driver's collision with an ATV injured Woodbury police officer Allan Olson and his son, sparking the family's recovery journey and advocacy against impaired driving.
Maple Grove city offices will open at 9:30 a.m. on December 11th due to an employee appreciation event, as announced by city officials. Regular hours will resume afterward.
Trump administration ends TPS for Somali and Burmese residents, affecting thousands with status expiring on January 26, 2026; Saint Paul offers resources and legal aid.
In Mankato, police, fire teams, local agencies, and Hy-Vee distributed holiday meal kits to 100 needy families, supported by a $2,000 grant from the Minnesota Chiefs of Police Foundation.
Duluth welcomes a new parking ramp, a joint project between the city and Essentia Health, aiming to alleviate parking issues and support local development.
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