The "Walk the Park" event in St. Louis Park invites locals to walk trails each second Saturday of the month, starting April 13, with indoor alternatives for bad weather.

Brooklyn Park is seeking residents to join city boards and commissions, emphasizing the importance of diversity and community involvement, with applications considered active for one year.

Minnesota’s National Severe Weather Awareness Week includes a statewide tornado drill on April 11 and emphasizes preparation for various weather threats, such as storms, floods, and extreme heat.

The Scott County Sheriff's Office advises drivers to exercise caution and patience on the roads during the spring planting season to ensure safety around farm equipment.

Blaine has announced the winners of their Winter 2024 Impressions Photo Contest, showcasing the beauty of the town in winter and inviting participation for the spring contest.

Deputy Weston Fazzino from the Plymouth County Sheriff’s Department led a Fingerprinting Merit Badge Training for Scout Troop #22, teaching them about fingerprint science for crime-solving.

Brooklyn Park is preparing for Severe Weather Awareness Week with activities such as tornado drills to educate residents on staying safe during spring’s severe weather.

Brooklyn Park's biannual Recycling Drop-Off Day is scheduled for April 27, providing an opportunity for residents to dispose of recyclables not accepted curbside.

Eden Prairie's Riley-Jacques Barn open house on April 20 aims at local residents and businesses seeking event venues.

Minneapolis Solid Waste & Recycling is ready for yard waste pickup starting next week. Residents can leave bagged leaves and bundled brush for collection on trash day.

The Minneapolis Health Department is addressing the city's restaurant food waste issue and promoting sustainable practices through a new online video series for Food Waste Prevention Week.

The City of Mankato has extended the Arbor Day Poster Contest deadline to April 15, inviting kids to showcase eco-themed art for a chance to have a tree planted in their name.

Applications are now open for St. Paul's Neighborhood STAR and Cultural STAR grant programs, with a May 15 deadline. Eligibility details and help available via workshops and email.