Minnetonka's Fire Department and City Open House on Oct. 7 offers community engagement, fun activities, voter registration, demonstrations, and a focus on emergency response and sustainability.

Minneapolis cyclists are asked to complete a survey to influence the city's bicycle friendliness and aid in renewing its Bicycle Friendly Community status.

Rice County joins the Counties for Housing Solutions program to address affordable housing shortages and will work to revise zoning laws as part of broader economic mobility efforts.

Jodi Carufel, a dedicated teacher at Olson Middle School in Bloomington, has influenced students for 30 years with her supportive teaching approach and projects like mock trials.

The annual National Night Out in Bloomington united over 300 local gatherings, fostering community ties through festivities attended by residents, officials, and city workers.

The Bloomington Fire Department is hosting a Fire Prevention Week Open House on October 11, offering safety tips, family activities, and giveaways at six fire stations.

Woodbury is hosting a 'Welcome to Woodbury' event to help new residents integrate, with City Council meet and greets, activities, and food trucks, ensuring language services for inclusivity.

Woodbury Community Academy's 17th session begins in January 2026, offering locals a nine-week insight into city operations, with limited space and a focus on developing community leaders.

Highland Bridge's sustainable stormwater system in Saint Paul, Minnesota, won a Project Excellence Award from the Water Environment Federation, serving as a national model for eco-friendly urban redevelopment.

Ramsey, Minnesota is featured in the new Twin Cities Gateway Visitors Guide, showcasing local attractions to boost tourism and economy, which includes nature trails, family parks, dining, and convenient access to sporting and event venues.

Ramsey city is hiring Temporary On-Call Snow Plow Drivers to keep streets clear in winter; applicants with snowplowing experience and a Minnesota driver's license are encouraged to apply.

Mankato Public Safety members were honored for life-saving acts, including Officer Cook for his heroic rescue from a car crash and Firefighters Goodrich and Jackson for stabilizing a severe allergic reaction.

Mankato's Fire Prevention Week starts with an Open House focused on modern battery safety and includes cooking fire demos, escape house for kids, and fire safety education.