The Mankato Police and Fire departments won the People's Choice Award at a Lip Sync Battle supporting the Minnesota Valley Action Council, expressing gratitude in a Facebook post.

Coon Rapids is closing its ice rink warming houses after Feb 23, with the community urged to enjoy the last of the season's outdoor skating as the weather warms up.

Brooklyn Park introduces curbside organics recycling to reduce landfill waste, with signup required by March 9 for early cart delivery and a new lower fee replacing the mandatory charge in April.

The Minneapolis Police is highlighting the stories of their CSOs and interns on social media, emphasizing free college tuition and career opportunities.

The City of Coon Rapids, MN is hosting a free Business Council meeting on Feb. 25 at Bunker Hills Golf Club to connect and inform local business owners about current initiatives.

The new Ramsey County Environmental Center in Roseville opens on April 1, offering waste management services and a product reuse room. It will accept various recyclables and operate Tuesdays-Saturdays.

Eden Prairie City Council acknowledges student winners of the 2025 Words in Action Contest and announces community events.

Hopkins-Minnetonka Recreation presents summer 2025 activities including Camp HopTonka for kids and Park Adventures. Registration opens in March with options online, by phone, or in person.

Discover Plymouth event on March 22 offers local business showcases, family activities, Mayor Wosje's State of the City address, and a touch-a-truck exhibit.

Hopkins and Minnetonka announce their Summer 2025 recreation program registration opens March 4, featuring new and traditional activities, including Camp HopTonka for kids. Registration details are available online.

Minneapolis prepares for a packed weekend with events for all ages, defying winter with over 70,000 expected attendees, from sports and concerts to cultural festivals.

The MPD celebrated Black History Month by highlighting Commander Wilks, who has served in the department for nearly 20 years with achievements in law enforcement.

The Minneapolis City Council clashes with Mayor Frey over his veto of a plan to transform George Floyd Square into a permanent pedestrian plaza, as local leaders seek to honor Floyd's legacy.