The 10th Annual U.G.L.Y. Sweater Dash in St. Louis Park offers a festive 5k run this Sunday, featuring prizes, a post-race celebration, and a community spirit.

Maple Grove, MN holds an annual candlelight memorial on December 6 at the Angel of Hope statue, where residents can honor lost loved ones with candles and flowers.

The Saint Paul HRA will discuss the final 2025 HRA budget and property tax levy, focusing on a resolution approving these financial plans and other fund adjustments.

Crews are working in Jordan West on natural gas line replacements, currently focusing on N. Sheridan Avenue. This is part of a larger infrastructure revamp by CenterPoint Energy, detailed on their website with resources for local residents.

Luther North Country Ford donated $4,000 to the Coon Rapids Police Department's Shop with a Cop program to help children and families during the holidays.

The Chanhassen Fire Department joins the Toys for Tots drive, urging residents to donate new toys until December 13 for children in need this Christmas season.

The Saint Paul Wage Theft ordinance starts in 2025, enhancing worker protections. Jillian Nelson joined MACPD as co-chair. A Supplier Fair and ADA compliance plans are upcoming, while HREEO invites feedback on city policies and rights presentations.

The article discusses the risks of carbon monoxide poisoning, citing CDC statistics and emphasizing safety measures like home maintenance and proper use of appliances to prevent incidents.

The Brooklyn Park Police Department shared a Thanksgiving message promoting safety and gratitude on their Facebook page.

Bloomington, Minnesota announces a public hearing on December 16, 2024, to discuss a Capital Improvement Plan and bond issuance for city improvements. Citizen participation is encouraged.

The Bloomington City Council will host a hearing on December 16, 2024, to weigh rescinding energy benchmarking requirements, which could affect local environmental policy.

Council Member Jason Chavez of Minneapolis proposes budget amendments focused on housing, public health, and community safety, aiming to reallocate funds without increasing the city's levy.

Northfield police officers Dahl and Kelling to be commended for top DWI arrests, contributing to Rice County's road safety, as emphasized by the county's Safe Roads Coalition.