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Sherburne County Commissioners will attend the AMC Fall Policy Conference in Alexandria, Minnesota, to help shape the 2026 legislative priorities for the state's counties.
Weather & Environment in ...
The Minneapolis area will experience fluctuating weather this week, with forecasts including partly sunny skies, possible thunderstorms, and changing winds, per the National Weather Service.
John Piccone was granted variances by the BZA to connect his garage to his house at 1036 Goodrich Avenue, despite initially not meeting setback requirements.
A Special Election for House District 34B is set for Sept. 16, with a candidate forum offered to inform voters. Absentee voting is available until Election Day.
Zebra mussels have been confirmed in Cedar Lake in Minnesota, with state DNR and Scott County assessing containment strategies and urging public preventive measures.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Convicted felon Divaunte Kartrell Young sentenced to 180 months for illegal firearm possession and obstruction of justice after threatening a woman and attempting to bribe her.
Woodbury calls for residents to apply for city advisory commissions by Oct. 5, with various terms and two new advisory groups forming for long-term planning.
The Duluth Fire Department evacuated The Suites in Canal Park due to a chlorine gas leak, later allowing residents to return after containment and ventilation.
Fun & Entertainment in ...
Woodbury's One Woodbury event on September 27 promotes diversity with performances, food trucks, and activities emphasizing cultural appreciation at Ojibway Park.
Community & Society in ...
Plymouth plans a survey in September to gauge resident opinions on quality of life and city services, using mail and online methods for broad participation.
Minneapolis City Council has implemented measures supporting street vendors, including reduced permit costs and expanded vending locations, in response to safety and livability concerns.
Maple Grove Police reinstated the D.A.R.E program in schools, with Officers Smith and Slawson teaching kids life skills, decision-making, and drug resistance.
The Duluth Fire Department swiftly extinguished an early morning fire in a residential building, preventing injuries and highlighting the importance of working smoke alarms.
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