Minnesota residents are invited to a virtual talk by MnDOT on Jan 29 to discuss Hwy 252/I-94 upgrades with a focus on environmental justice and road design impact. Community feedback is crucial for the project's long-term vision.

The article discusses the upcoming weather in Minneapolis, predicting sunny days, potential snow showers, and varying temperatures with some windy conditions.

The Carver County Sheriff's Office suspended the search for an escaped 17-year-old but reminds the public he's still at large and to report sightings.

Sheriff David P. Witt of Hennepin County commemorates MLK Jr. Day by engaging in community projects like Meals on Wheels and presenting a scholarship.

Minneapolis Health Department urges more Americans to donate blood, emphasizing the critical need and potential to save lives. Only 3% of eligible individuals donate, despite someone needing blood every two seconds.

Apple Valley released resources to help residents handle pests, in line with a city ordinance that mandates property owners and occupants maintain a pest-free environment.

Plymouth invites local businesses and groups to apply for a booth at Discover Plymouth event, including a section for young entrepreneurs. Deadline is March 5.

Ryan Companies faced mixed results on variance requests for developments at Highland Bridge, with some denials and conditions-approved decisions ensuring adherence to urban planning standards.

Scott County's Cleary Lake Regional Park offers a free, family-friendly snowshoe event with hot cocoa, storytelling, and Winter Wonderland Bingo on February 6.

Bloomington invites public input on zoning changes at a hearing on January 30, 2024, at 6 PM in the Council Chambers, and online. Testimonies can be submitted in various formats.

St. Louis Park, Minnesota, highlights salt pollution and promotes Winter Salt Awareness Week to educate the public on smarter salting practices to protect ecosystems.

The Minneapolis Police Department is featuring Community Service Officers' stories to showcase their diversity and motivations, serving both as a tribute and a recruitment strategy promoting benefits like free tuition.

MnDOT's new DBE Special Provisions require electronic submission of DBE paperwork within five days post-letting and increase distributor credit to 40%.