The Ramsey County Board is considering a $848.5 million budget, as the community is reminded about absentee voting and called to serve as election judges.

Coon Rapids City Hall is seeking local artists to display their work in its galleries as part of a community arts initiative, with applications open for rotating quarterly exhibitions.

Eden Prairie is hosting civic activities including candidate forums, a photo contest, theater performances, and a buckthorn workshop, alongside an Eden Prairie Chamber of Commerce burger battle.

Minneapolis police investigated a fatal shooting on Portland Avenue South, where an adult man died from gunshot wounds after an argument. No arrests have been made yet.

Sherburne County will hold a public hearing on October 1 for residents to discuss the proposed 2025 Fee Schedule, with a draft available for review in the County Administrator's Office.

The Coon Rapids City Council addressed community safety, housing, infrastructure, and finances in their meeting, including adopting a resolution for a new housing project and preparing reports for street reconstruction in 2025.

Tyrone Antwan Carter, Jr. from Minneapolis faces federal charges including intent to distribute fentanyl and illegal gun possession after his arrest in July.

Minneapolis emergency personnel are hosting a barbecue competition this Saturday, featuring culinary displays, entertainment, and activities for all ages, free and open to the public.

CenterPoint Energy is replacing natural gas mains in St. Louis Park, affecting several streets with parking restrictions and road closures from approximately September 6 to September 20.

Rice County is renewing its Hazard Mitigation Plan and seeks public input to address natural disaster risks, improve resilience, and potentially secure FEMA grants for mitigation measures.

Wright County's Taxpayer Services and License Center will close early, at 3:15 p.m., on Sept. 10 and Sept. 11, respectively, for staff training, impacting late-day service users.

Burnsville police are investigating a shooting at Red Oak Park with five young males injured; no arrests yet, as efforts to find suspects continue with increased patrols and public calls for information.

The boat launch at Square Lake Park is closed during a triathlon on September 7-8, but nearby Big Marine Park Reserve remains open for boating and fishing.