Anoka County Library calls for applications for Featured Authors for their annual event with perks like book selling and promotion. Applications open September 2024.

A hillside collapse in Rasmussen Woods, Mankato, has caused a sewage spill, with the city warning residents to avoid Viking Ravine and Barnes Creek. Repair efforts are ongoing.

The article details community events in Nokomis, including Nokomis Days and National Night Out, and honors local business Peppers and Fries with a resolution before a City Council meeting in a temporary location.

The Brooklyn Park Police Department is launching a Community Police Academy program on September 16 to educate the public on law enforcement activities.

St. Louis Park extends its native plant sale until August 4 to support pollinators and biodiversity, offering discounts and a selection of starter plants for resident's gardens.

Hopkins-Minnetonka Recreation is gearing up for fall with a range of activities for all ages, with registration opening in August as detailed in their recreation brochure.

The Aliveness Project takes over HIV services in Minnesota following Rainbow Health's closure to ensure continuity for affected individuals, per the DHS.

The St. Louis Park Community Band's Summer Concert will be held at the ROC due to a venue change, promising a varied musical experience indoors, with seating options available. A weather hotline informs about event status.

Minnesota's AASD and DSD announce updates on services, including policy changes for caregivers and service coordination improvements.

Duluth officials are clearing homeless encampments at Priley Circle for safety, offering support during the transition amid public concerns over recent incidents.

Rice County offers free well water testing kits for households in need, and financial help for remediation through the TAP-IN program if contaminants are found.

Brooklyn Park is updating its community goals for 2025 and calls on residents to share input at district meetings or via an online form, with no recordings of meetings provided.

FEMA extends assistance to Minnesota flood victims, offering recovery services in 19 counties. Rice County residents can apply for aid, including crisis counseling and legal aid, and are warned to beware of scammers.