Apple Valley celebrates National Public Works Week, recognizing the employees who maintain essential infrastructure and services, highlighting their year-round efforts to improve the community's quality of life.

The Kindergarten Vehicle Fair at Rosa Parks Elementary School gave children hands-on experiences with first responder tools while fostering trust between kids and public servants.

The DHS shared updates affecting Minnesotans, including changes to EVV contact methods, reviewing PartnerLink webpages, ceasing manual bypass of MMIS code 951, promoting a waiver survey, and outlining upcoming educational sessions.

Saint Paul's HRA is accepting applications for its 2025 9% Housing Tax Credits to foster affordable housing projects, with a July 8, 2024, deadline for submissions.

The Brookview Golf Course in Golden Valley will hold a junior golf event, the Mini U.S. Open, on June 15 for kids ages 3-14, with advance registration required.

University of Minnesota experts discuss ways to prevent learning loss in students during the summer by incorporating reading and math into daily activities and using resources like libraries and educational programs.

A valve error during a street project in Coon Rapids caused an unexpected water outage. Emergency crews restored service, though some may experience low pressure and discoloration. The city apologized to affected residents.

Minnesota legislature assists in clearing legal hurdles for the Minneapolis 2040 Plan, enabling the city to move forward with its housing and zoning policy overhaul.

The Savage Police Department held an open house event featuring K-9 Sota and provided insights into their operations and crime scene vehicle, also addressing community questions and promoting careers in law enforcement.

The Minneapolis Health Department is emphasizing the importance of CPR and water safety during National Water Safety Month, advocating for preparedness to handle drowning emergencies.

The City of Burnsville praised its EMS responders on social media during Emergency Medical Services Week for their dedication and service to the community.

Americans participate in Project Blue Light, lighting blue candles to honor fallen police officers, a tradition started by Dolly Craig in 1988 after losing family members in the line of duty.

The mayors of Mankato and North Mankato led a community Slow Roll Ride event to promote outdoor activities, cycling amenities, and community connectivity.