The Coon Rapids Police Department introduces their new service dog, Gizmo, donated by Can Do Canines, to promote staff wellness and assist in public engagement.

The McRae Park wading pool in Minneapolis is closing on August 29 for the season due to electrical upgrades, with other wading pools available until September 2.

Sherburne County Commissioners may attend the AMC Fall Policy Conference in September to establish the 2025 legislative platform for Minnesota counties.

The Minnetonka Fire Department held a badge pinning ceremony recognizing new and current members, including promotions and the welcoming of new firefighters.

A Rochester man received a 20-year federal prison sentence for methamphetamine trafficking after his involvement in a drug distribution conspiracy post his early prison release.

The Hennepin County Sheriff's Office engaged with the community through various activities, including supporting gender equity in transit, educating on detention center operations, and community events like the Great Minnesota Get-Together.

Due to unforeseen circumstances, the Flicks on the Bricks event in Burnsville, featuring "Grease", and a park visioning engagement have been rescheduled to next Friday.

The Burnsville City Council honored outgoing Commissioner Mark Cleveland and awarded high school students for their art in the Burnsville Festival and Fire Muster Button Contest.

Webster Park opens new pickleball and basketball courts, funded by the city's Common Cent sales tax initiative, providing more recreational options for residents.

The Saint Paul Zoning Committee will review proposals for rezoning and a variance for a new garden center at 629 Bush Avenue, with public comments encouraged.

Minnesota's 'DWI Enforcer All-Stars' were honored at a Twins game for their role in making 27,192 DWI arrests, highlighting their vital contribution to road safety.

Duluth announces traffic changes for the Third Street reconditioning project starting August 26, with closures and no parking zones, as reconditioning progresses.

Apple Valley issues guidelines for winterizing pools, enforcing proper discharge of pool water and storage of storable pools. Advice includes maintaining a water level in in-ground pools to prevent damage.