Carver County Parks is hiring a Parks Maintenance and Forestry Supervisor to manage staff, oversee operations, and maintain parks. Applications are due by December 20th.

Terri Michels won the 2024 Mankato Photo Contest, earning a spot in the 2025 city calendar alongside eleven other photographers. The calendar will also feature important city dates and information.

The article discusses a webinar hosted by MnDOT on innovative winter maintenance techniques, with topics like snowplow driver assist systems, optimization, and collision reduction technologies.

Hennepin County Public Health partners with suburbs for the 2024 West Hennepin County Opioid Summit to educate on the opioid crisis and provide naloxone training.

Saint Paul Parks and Recreation is hiring experienced skiers and snowboarders to teach at Como Park Ski Center and Highland National Golf Course during the winter season.

Duluth, MN residents can volunteer as "Snowstompers" to maintain trails in winter, fostering communal care for public spaces and ensuring accessibility for all.

The Hennepin County Sheriff's Office discussed strategies for tackling the opioid crisis with local experts and leaders, focusing on the Hispanic community.

Ramsey City Hall is accepting non-functional holiday light strands for recycling starting December 2 to reduce landfill waste, with drop-offs at City Hall during business hours until end of January.

Chanhassen, Minnesota, is hiring a Street/Surface Water Maintenance Operator for its Public Works team to maintain streets, storm water systems, and public spaces.

Mankato boosts holiday safety with a "Joyride" initiative, offering free Uber vouchers on Thanksgiving Eve to prevent drunk driving. The program emphasizes responsible celebration and road safety.

Coon Rapids celebrated the start of their Season of Giving with an event featuring new activities and a Toys for Joy Skate. Residents were encouraged to donate items for local charities.

Apple Valley residents are urged to check their smoke and carbon monoxide detectors and use approved extension cords for holiday decorations, while maintaining clear escape routes.

Washington County is hosting its second "Name a Snowplow" contest, where residents can submit creative names for snowplows through an online form, with a public vote on finalists set for January 2025.