The City of Plymouth seeks a Ward 2 resident to join its Housing and Redevelopment Authority (HRA); applications are due April 16. A map and details are online. HRA meets monthly to advise on housing issues.

Avian influenza was detected in a Stearns County dairy herd, prompting concern and action by state officials, with Senate Committee Chair Aric Putnam stressing the importance of response efforts and vigilance.

Sherburne County Commissioners will have an informal meet-up on April 1 at Tipsy on Main, according to a county announcement. The gathering is social, with no county business discussed.

Federal COVID-19 funds to Minneapolis have been cut, ending key vaccine clinics and putting public health services at risk, along with jobs of specialized staff.

Anoka County announces community events, improvements in tech, accessibility, budgeting, youth services, child abuse prevention, safety donations, and infrastructure upgrades.

The National Weather Service forecasts variable weather for Minneapolis including sun, thunderstorms, and a weekend mix of rain and snow, with fluctuating temperatures.

The Brooklyn Park Police Department is seeking experienced officers and offers competitive pay, a sign-on bonus, shift differential, and dynamic work with community engagement.

Saint Paul City Council proposes tenant protections and rent stabilization to address housing crisis, including anti-discrimination and fair notice regulations, with the public input process underway.

The Saint Paul Police Department is promoting Safe Summer Nights, events aimed at community engagement with activities, food, and giveaways. The events start June 5, with a special edition on June 10 for participants with disabilities.

St. Louis Park residents will experience construction as CenterPoint Energy upgrades the gas infrastructure starting in April, aligning with city road work. No extra charges will apply, but there will be noticeable contractor activity.

The Plymouth County Sheriff's Department commended its correction officers on social media, recognizing their vigilance and ability to de-escalate situations in the correctional facility.

A Rochester man was sentenced to 21 years for producing child sexual abuse material, exploiting infants and toddlers in his care and distributing content on Discord.

A recent joint operation by Minneapolis Police and the MBCA in Coon Rapids led to a suspect's arrest, significant drug and cash seizure, and firearm recovery. The suspect faces charges and a $2 million bail.