The Hennepin County Sheriff's Office engaged with the community through various activities, including supporting gender equity in transit, educating on detention center operations, and community events like the Great Minnesota Get-Together.

The 26th Annual Happy Days Expo is upcoming, and the City of Ramsey is urging interested parties to register by September 2. The event offers networking opportunities for local entrepreneurs and community organizations.

The City of Ramsey is recruiting volunteers for its Happy Days festival, promising perks like a free meal and T-shirt for their assistance. Shifts are flexible, and interested individuals can sign up online or via email.

The Carver County Sheriff's dive team received a $18,425 grant from the Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation for new dive gear, enhancing their underwater search and recovery capabilities.

The Burnsville City Council honored outgoing Commissioner Mark Cleveland and awarded high school students for their art in the Burnsville Festival and Fire Muster Button Contest.

Blaine's annual Citizens Academy will soon open for adults to learn about the city's safety services, with hands-on experiences including Police, Fire, and Community Standards departments. Sign-ups are encouraged for the Tuesday evening sessions.

Four Saint Paul police officers were honored as DWI All-Stars at a Twins game for their efforts in combatting impaired driving and promoting traffic safety.

Brooklyn Park reminds residents to properly place and prepare recycling carts during Recycling Week, stressing the importance of timing, cart positioning, and not bagging materials for efficient pickup.

St. Louis Park announced the return of their Howl-O-Ween event for dogs on Oct 13 at Wolfe Park, featuring vendors, socializing, and a costume contest with prizes.

The Westwood Hills Nature Center hosts workshops by artist Sara Hanson using her WOW Mobile Metal Lab, where the community creates metal sculptures with nature items.

Apple Valley issues guidelines for winterizing pools, enforcing proper discharge of pool water and storage of storable pools. Advice includes maintaining a water level in in-ground pools to prevent damage.

Mankato is hiring temporary housekeeping and stagehand staff for the Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center, with flexible schedules for candidates over 18. Apply by September 5.

Ward 8 in Minneapolis is holding a community meeting on public safety, featuring local safety officials, set for August 26th at MLK Jr. Park Community Center.