BrookLynk's Youth Entrepreneurship Program in Brooklyn Park is now open for registration to local youths aged 16-24, offering a chance to learn business skills and win a microgrant.

Prince Corbett will speak at St. Louis Park's National Day of Racial Healing at Westwood Hills Nature Center, focusing on societal transformation from his personal experiences.

The Eden Prairie Community Center offers a range of winter activities, including fitness programs, a sound bath event, dive-in movies, and special needs swimming sessions, along with new equipment and maintenance plans.

St. Louis Park offers free Christmas tree collection services from January 6-24 to ensure environmentally-friendly disposal and includes a drop-off day for apartment and condo residents.

Plymouth residents can join the local police for Cocoa with Cops, a community relationship-building event over hot chocolate, on Jan. 14 at the Plymouth Community Center.

Bloomington is hosting a Civics Bee championship for middle school students, which will take place in the Civic Plaza Council Chambers on February 4, involving a partnership with local organizations.

Wright County, MN, lowers flags to half-mast from December 30th through January 29th, 2025, in honor of former President Jimmy Carter, who passed away at age 100.

The Minnesota State Patrol uses humor on social media to remind fans to appoint sober drivers during sports events, emphasizing safety over team rivalry.

Blaine Police officers acted as "celebrity waiters" at The Ball Park to support Special Olympics Minnesota, with donations given during their "Tip-A-Cop" event on December 29.

Dakota County reminds residents on social media to properly dispose of holiday cards and envelopes, noting that items with glitter, metal, or ribbons are not recyclable.

Hennepin County offices and departments will be closed on January 1 for New Year's Day. Residents are reminded to complete renewals and returns beforehand.

The Minneapolis PD and Behavioral Crisis Response team successfully worked together to save a man from self-strangulation after a family-initiated call.

The St. Louis County Rescue Squad warns of unpredictable ice conditions on lakes, advising outdoor enthusiasts to wear life vests, carry safety gear, and test the ice while walking.