Wright County Compost & Recycling Facility is closing temporarily for construction, with a temporary site opening in Maple Lake on April 29th; some recycling services will be unavailable.

Residents in Jordan Neighborhood prepare for CenterPoint Energy's gas main replacement project, starting April 7 with traffic disruptions and parking restrictions expected.

Minneapolis has revealed four organizations to host Open Streets 2025, transforming streets into pedestrian fairs starting August 2. Events aim to exceed last year's 75,000 attendance and emphasize local culture.

Plymouth Police reported 681 incidents in a week, including 8 arrests and 21 motor vehicle accidents, showcasing their engagement in community safety and maintenance of order.

Cleary Lake Regional Park hosts a Family Archery event on April 13, offering archery lessons and safety tips with provided equipment, for ages 8 and up. Reservations required; $12 fee with a group discount.

A vigilant community member helped Minneapolis Police recover a stolen Hyundai Elantra and arrest five individuals, including four juveniles, after a car chase.

CenterPoint Energy resumes permanent repair work in Bryn Mawr, starting April 7, following temporary winter fixes. Work begins on Morgan Avenue South, with a commitment to restore affected areas.

Rice County, Minnesota announces Severe Weather Awareness Week, emphasizing preparedness for weather emergencies with daily focuses, from understanding alerts to tornado and flood safety.

Deputies in Wright County arrested John Proper after a high-speed chase and foot pursuit, using K9s and UAVs to locate him; Proper faces charges including felony flee.

Boyd Hesdorffer steps down as supervisor of Eden Prairie Reserve Unit; Andrew Rockafellow and Tom Bahe take on new leadership roles. The Reserve Unit seeks new volunteers.

Minnesota Senator Johnson Stewart supports the Senate DFL's $1.35 billion bonding bill for infrastructure, highlighting its benefits for job creation, the economy, and public works.

Minnesota's LIHEAP is in crisis due to federal staff layoffs, threatening the continuity of energy assistance for over 130,000 households as state Senators Klein and Frentz seek solutions.

Coon Rapids is hosting its annual Spring Ice Show, featuring local skaters, on April 24-26. It includes various performances, with tickets available online, and special pricing for students and children.