Saint Paul's Mayor Kaohly Her is leading efforts to protect immigrant communities from increased federal immigration enforcement, including legal challenges against DHS and non-cooperation policies by local police.

The Eden Prairie Police Department offers tips to secure homes during vacation, such as not advertising absence on social media, securing doors and windows, and using lights and timers. Neighbors' vigilance and concealing valuables are also advised.

St. Louis Park promotes sustainability through solar panel rebates, battery storage bonuses, reduced heating rates, insulation incentives, and infrastructure improvements for eco-friendly transportation and tree planting opportunities.

Coon Rapids closed warming houses and ice rinks on January 22-23 due to extreme cold, prioritizing public safety. They plan to reopen on January 24, weather permitting.

The Brooklyn Park Police Department offers a free Women's Personal Safety Class to residents or workers in the area, teaching self-defense and safety. Registration is required.

Ramsey cuts advertising rates in its Resident magazine from $299 to $200 for 1/8-page to aid local businesses and offers extra services and discounts.

Burnsville's 360 Communities and Walser Subaru partner with Operation Warm to offer free winter gear to kids. Residents can visit the local resource center for coats, shoes, and socks.

Twin Cities residents prepare for Winter Salt Week, focusing on reducing salt pollution with free educational livestreams and a workshop for community leaders.

Coon Rapids calls for nominations for Earth Month Sustainability Awards, recognizing local environmental efforts. Nominations are accepted via email by February 28.

Eden Prairie announces a range of new community center programs, including sound baths, Zumba, Tai Chi, an inflatable obstacle course, pickleball clinics, and a session on muscles and menopause.

The Blaine Police Department's "Heroes and Helpers" event supported 70 students by partnering with local heroes for a $250 family gift shopping experience at Target.

J. Ryan Stradal will headline the 9th annual Featured Author Fair at Anoka County Library, showcasing 16 authors across genres as part of the Winter Reads program.

A lost black Labrador was reunited with its owner after the Wabasha Police's social media appeal to Kellogg residents, highlighting community cooperation.