Plymouth's "Walk with the Mayor" event, postponed due to weather, is rescheduled for May 21. Residents can join Mayor Wosje on a 2-mile walk without registration.

The Minnesota Senate approved a healthcare budget aiming for stability, access, and affordability, including telehealth service extensions and protection against sudden drug coverage changes.

The city is hiring a permit technician who will manage permits, licenses, provide information on building codes, and assist the public with bureaucracy. Applications close May 26.

St. Louis Park, Minnesota, hosted a mini-internship for high school students to experience first responder roles through hands-on activities and interagency collaboration.

A lost pitbull in Mankato, MN was reunited with its owner after being found without a collar or microchip, thanks to the city government's social media efforts and community response.

St. Louis Park invites residents to its spring clean-up event on May 17 for responsible disposal of bulky items with fees for certain materials and proof of residency required.

Minnesota is facing a significant road construction season with MnDOT announcing 180 road and bridge projects, plus 51 affecting other transportation infrastructure.

Apple Valley hosts Watchdog Walkers event on June 4 to involve dog walkers in community safety. The gathering includes pet-friendly vendors, safety tips, and free gifts, with dog licenses available for purchase.

The Coon Rapids Sustainability Commission invites residents to join its Sustainable Garden Tour on July 19, showcasing eco-friendly backyards. Applications are due June 15.

Maple Grove hosts Tails & Ales, a family-friendly event with pet vendors, live music, and K9 demos at Central Park on May 17, also featuring adoptable pets.

Minneapolis Police Lt. Jamiel Mohammad graduates from the DC Police Leadership Academy, recognized for his nearly 20-year service and contributions to MPD.

Two storage facilities in Morrison County were burglarized; about 15 units were hit, with law enforcement suspecting at least three people involved. The Sheriff's office is investigating.

Scott County is working with lawmakers to avoid local tax increases, streamline services, and cut bureaucracy, highlighting efforts by Senator Pratt and Representative Tabke.