The Burnsville Police Department seeks new officers, emphasizing community-oriented policing, competitive benefits, and career development opportunities.

St. Louis Park, Minnesota, highlights salt pollution and promotes Winter Salt Awareness Week to educate the public on smarter salting practices to protect ecosystems.

Meghan Burian of Minneapolis received a Certified Emergency Manager designation and actively applies her expertise in crisis management as a Senior Public Health Specialist.

The Minneapolis Police Department is featuring Community Service Officers' stories to showcase their diversity and motivations, serving both as a tribute and a recruitment strategy promoting benefits like free tuition.

MnDOT's new DBE Special Provisions require electronic submission of DBE paperwork within five days post-letting and increase distributor credit to 40%.

Maple Grove, Minnesota, seeks a new member for its Arbor Committee, tasked with maintaining the city's urban forest. Residents can apply online or request a print application.

Anoka County offers a free paper shredding event for residents and small businesses to securely dispose of documents on Feb. 1 at the Coon Rapids Recycling Center.

Mankato, Minnesota warns against using storm water ponds for ice activities due to unsafe conditions from contaminants and moving water. The city advises using parks and trails for safer winter recreation.

Minneapolis invites event organizers to manage Open Streets 2025, a community program fostering local culture and commerce, offering up to $100,000 for two events.

Minneapolis intensifies its fight against sex trafficking with awareness campaigns and mandatory prevention training for the lodging industry, promoting vigilance and offering resources for victims.

The Eden Prairie Police Department is committed to countering human trafficking, collaborating with other agencies and arresting a suspect in November. They reported progress with recoveries and arrests.

The Blaine Public Works Department is actively clearing streets during winter, with local officials urging drivers to exercise caution and patience around snow plows for safety.

Eden Prairie highlights the environmental risks of road salt during Winter Salt Awareness Week, emphasizing reduction strategies and alternatives to protect water and soil, and prolong infrastructure lifespan.