The Woodbury City Council welcomed new member Donna Stafford and re-elected Kim Wilson, while also introducing a digital Archive Records Search Tool to enhance public access to records.

Minneapolis is expected to experience flurries and light snow over the weekend with colder temperatures early next week, as per the National Weather Service.

Brooklyn Park is updating its strategic plan and seeks resident input to refine its objectives and ensure the plan reflects community needs and visions. Residents can submit feedback online until January 27.

The CIDRAP report highlights the potential risks of CWD from deer to humans, emphasizing the need for better preparedness and response plans to address this issue.

St. Louis Park, MN, conducted a thorough sort of 3,121 pounds of recycling to assess the community's habits and educate on proper recycling practices, such as correct disposal of paper egg cartons and broken toys.

The Metropolitan Council forecasts a significant population increase in the Twin Cities by 2050, with growth expected primarily in the suburbs. Local governments can negotiate adjustments to these projections used for regional planning.

Woodbury officials remind residents to clear sidewalks of snow within 12 hours to avoid fines, with failure possibly leading to city-hired removal and added fees.

The Washington County Board of Commissioners welcomed new and returning members, accepted a health grant, received a donation for K9 unit equipment, contracted a website redesign, and outlined their 2025 legislative platform.

The article details the upcoming mixed weather forecast for Minneapolis, including sunny skies with a transition to snow and varying temperatures, as described by the National Weather Service.

St. Louis Park, Minnesota launches a citywide gnome hunt throughout January, releasing weekly clues for residents to find gnomes hidden in local parks for fun and good luck.

Two students at MAP Academy in Plymouth were charged for bringing a replica pellet gun to school, sparking a police reminder on the serious nature of such incidents.

Brooklyn Park's EDA searches for a property manager for a city-owned affordable housing 4-plex, aimed at aiding transitional housing efforts. Deadline for proposals is January 20, 2025.

The Bloomington Police Department's Pink Patch Project raised funds for cancer research by selling pink-themed items, donating proceeds to the Randy Shaver Cancer Research and Community Fund.