Minneapolis Police emphasize cyber safety during National Crime Prevention Month, advising strong passwords, two-factor authentication, caution with unknown emails, and monitoring children's device use.

Minneapolis's annual Seniors Fair offers educational workshops, discussions, and activities for seniors and caregivers on October 22 at Diamond Lake Lutheran Church.

Apple Valley officials warn residents to clean up outdoor storage to comply with city ordinances or face enforcement actions. Unkempt yards may attract pests and pose fire hazards.

Saint Paul celebrates the reopening of Grand Avenue with a community event featuring music, activities, and a ribbon cutting by Mayor Carter, marking the end of the street's six-month renovation project.

Mankato offers free yard waste disposal for residents at Minnesota Paving and Materials, with proof of residency, to manage autumn leaves and garden debris sustainably.

Mankato Police and Fire honored police officers' spouses on National Police Officer Spouses' Day, acknowledging their support and sacrifices on Facebook.

Maple Grove residents can safely dispose of unwanted meds at Drug Take Back Day at Cub Foods on Oct 25. The event, part of a national initiative, aims to prevent medication abuse.

The Maple Grove Police Department hosted a tour for Russian-speaking families, led by Sgt. Keller, to foster community connection and understanding of police work.

Brooklyn Park offers a free Pumpkin Drop-Off composting service after Halloween to reduce landfill waste, with guidelines to remove non-organic materials before drop-off.

Maple Grove city offices will close for Veterans Day, with a commemoration event at the Veterans Memorial in Central Park at 11 a.m. to honor those who served.

Minneapolis Animal Care and Control promotes pet safety during fall festivities, including free vaccinations, microchipping, and pet licensing services.

The article provides an update on City Hall's construction, detailing recent progress and future plans, with work on target for a 2026 phase one completion.

Six-year-old Elias visited the Mankato Public Safety Center, presented a hand-drawn picture, and expressed his dream of being a cop. The officers reciprocated with a tour and gifts.