St. Louis Park is considering extending eviction notice periods to 30 days and offering landlord education. The city seeks stakeholder feedback and provides a 4d Affordable Housing Program for tax incentives.

St. Louis Park is offering increased rebates for insulation and green heating technologies, with up to $3,000 available for residents to improve home energy efficiency.

The Community Center offers a range of winter activities including free Valentine's swimming, a Lunar New Year Zumba, a Sound Bath session, "Snowga," a kids' "Swim for Gold" event, and Canoe Battleship® for adults.

The Minneapolis Parks and Recreation Board has introduced a variety of seasonal camps and programs, including STEM, theater, gardening, and remote control camps, to keep children engaged during the winter and spring.

Minnesota police are intensifying DUI patrols for the Super Bowl, with Eden Prairie reporting a tripling of alcohol-related deaths and urging pre-planning for safe transportation.

St. Louis Park, Minnesota, named a snowplow "The Big Snowplowski" after a city-wide voting contest, with the name honoring local filmmakers Joel and Ethan Coen.

Delta Dental's Dr. Crespo taught dental hygiene to first graders at Adams Elementary, handing out oral health kits and stressing the importance of brushing. The Smiles@School program aims to provide kits to 50,000 first graders in Minnesota.

Julius Houston was arraigned in Plymouth District Court on robbery charges with bail set at $25,000 after being extradited from Memphis by local detectives.

St. Louis Park is removing 468 ash trees due to emerald ash borer infestations, with plans to plant 474 replacements and offering residents a say in tree species selection.

The Brooklyn Park Planning Commission will review a plan for a new Clean Freak Car Wash, with a public hearing scheduled for February 14, 2024. Residents can attend in person or watch the stream online.

The City and Waste Management announce a community-wide cleanup effort for spring. Residents can responsibly dispose of various items, except for hazardous materials. Details are on the City's Facebook page.

The Coon Rapids Police Department highlighted the essential roles played by Community Service Officers in a Facebook post, emphasizing their critical support roles and value as future full-time officers.

The 2024 Teen Academy offers Apple Valley and Rosemount high schoolers a look into local law enforcement operations with hands-on experience, running on Tuesday nights from April 2-23. Applications are due by March 22, 2024.