Blaine City Hall hosts an Alice in Wonderland-themed tea party for families with young kids, featuring activities, crafts, and Wonderland Bingo on May 11.

Washington County Board focuses on mental health, opioid crisis, and infrastructure with new appointments, contracts for facility upgrades, liquor licenses for events, and road improvement projects.

Minneapolis weather forecast: mostly cloudy with mild temperatures and potential for light rain, transitioning to sunnier and windier conditions towards the weekend. Elevated wildfire risk due to low humidity.

The Minneapolis City Council passed the Rideshare Minimum Compensation Ordinance ensuring rideshare drivers receive the same minimum wage as others in the city, despite corporate pushback and a police investigation into a fire at a homeless camp.

Blaine City Hall is hosting Easter festivities where children can meet the Easter Bunny, enjoy a special breakfast, and participate in activities. Slots are limited and filling fast.

St. Louis Park City Council has proclaimed March 11, 2024, as the start of Ramadan, encouraging education and participation in related community events.

The Minneapolis City Council passed a motion to endorse state-funded acquisition of a local foundry, advocating for cleaner air and environmental justice in the Phillips neighborhood.

The Mankato Public Safety department celebrated its female staff on International Women's Day, highlighting their integral roles and noting their higher-than-average representation in the force.

Police responded to a shot fired at The Eden Park Apartments in Brooklyn Park, detaining individuals but no injuries were reported. Investigation ongoing.

Minneapolis anticipates a week of variable spring weather, with highs of mid-60s and possible lows at freezing, including sunny spells, clouds, and potential rain or snow towards the weekend.

Hennepin County’s Fix-It Clinics help residents repair household items with the assistance of skilled volunteers, offering no-cost troubleshooting and a community experience while promoting sustainability.

The Historic Preservation Commission's meeting in Saint Paul is cancelled, but Planning Commission will discuss rezoning 964 Payne Ave. and a tall building at 1566 University Ave.

The "Red, White and Boom!" fireworks event is returning to Downtown Minneapolis this Fourth of July, featuring live music, food trucks, and fireworks at 10 pm. The Stone Arch Bridge will be closed for repairs.