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A grass fire in Morrison County has endangered structures and consumed 800 acres, with containment efforts reaching 70% as local authorities and firefighters respond to the incident.
Weather & Environment in ...
Minneapolis weather forecast includes mixed conditions with cloudy skies, occasional showers, and sunny spells, temperatures ranging from mid-30s to high-60s, and varying chances of rain through the week.
Parks & Nature in ...
The MPRB has removed Henry Sibley's name from a park, temporarily renaming it 40th Street Park, with a permanent name to be decided after more inclusive community consultation.
Duluth Fire Marshal seeks community help to solve the mystery of a suspicious fire in Lincoln Park, urging witnesses with any information to come forward.
Community & Society in ...
Mankato is seeking public input through a survey on enhancements to public safety technology, informing city council decisions. The survey closes April 23, with discussions at the April 28 meeting.
Coon Rapids promotes sustainability during Earth Month, with weekly web updates on eco-friendly living, repair over replacement, reusable items, and community events like fix-it clinics and swap meets.
Sports in ...
Minneapolis police joined kids in a soccer game during a noise complaint call, promoting community bonding as shared by MPD Chief Brian O'Hara on social media.
The Minneapolis Police hosted a community meeting led by new 5th Precinct Inspector James Novak, where several officers were honored for their service and efforts in DWI arrests.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
CenterPoint Energy is starting natural gas main installations in Maple Grove, affecting street parking and sidewalk access, while promising to maintain home access and minimize disruption.
Madelia residents can expect significant natural gas infrastructure upgrades by CenterPoint Energy starting April 21, 2025, including pipe replacements during city road work at no cost to homeowners.
St. Louis Park is hiring ice skating instructors and assistants for their recreation programs, offering part-time work teaching various skating techniques.
MnDOT is hosting in-person and virtual events to discuss updates on the Hwy 252/I-94 corridor, offering residents engagement opportunities on safety and project developments.
Science, Tech & Medicine in ...
MnDOT is hosting a free webinar on eco-friendly transportation research, including projects on wildlife safety and conservation, on April 17th from 10-11 AM.
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