Burnsville invites residents to an open house on economic strategy, seeking community input for shaping the future.

Chief Brian Podany received the 2024 Spurgeon Award for his commitment to community and youth, highlighting his various roles including coaching and serving in local organizations.

Minneapolis has begun its fall street sweeping to clear leaves and prevent clogged drains, with residents urged to observe no-parking signs to facilitate cleaning and protect local waters.

The South Minneapolis Seniors Fair offers resources and workshops for seniors on Oct 23 at Diamond Lake Lutheran Church, with free meals and transit vouchers available.

Mankato's annual leaf pick-up service starts October 28 through November 22, with residents asked to rake leaves near the curb for collection. The program aims to keep streets clean and prevent drainage issues.

Plymouth is holding its Halloween at the Lake event with games, food trucks, and entertainment, urging use of a free shuttle service to ease parking issues.

The Maple Grove Police Department joins the DEA's National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, urging public to responsibly dispose of unused drugs at a local Walmart event.

The St. Louis County Rescue Squad completed their EVOC Practical, where operators train in handling rescue vehicles through obstacles to enhance high-stress driving skills.

Minneapolis residents in the Phillips neighborhood united for their annual Clean Sweep event to tidy up their community, as shared by Council Member Jason Chavez.

The Mankato Police and Fire thanked law enforcement spouses on National Police Officer Spouses' Day via Facebook, recognizing their unseen dedication and support.

Minneapolis Health Department promotes lung health during Healthy Lung Month, focusing on smoking's harmful effects and offering resources for smoking cessation.

The September issue of the Hennepin County Sheriff's Office newsletter features stories on their BBQ team, drug and gun busts, Forensic Science Week, and community celebrations.

Women's career fair in public safety hosted by Hennepin County Sheriff's Office at the University of Minnesota to encourage diversity in law enforcement.