Captain Scott LeBrun retires from Mankato Police and Fire after 31 years, with the department praising his service and impact on colleagues and community.

Eden Prairie residents are invited to mingle with local safety officials at a Coffee with a Cop event and a Pop-up Splash Pad gathering, emphasizing casual interaction and community engagement.

Residents observed a drill at Monticello nuclear power plant, which was a planned exercise to test emergency preparedness; officials confirmed there was no actual danger.

Minneapolis welcomes 18 new firefighters from diverse backgrounds, trained in resilience and practical skills, after their graduation from the 2025 Fire Academy.

The Mary Ann Young Center in Blaine has become a popular social spot for seniors, with Donald Kirksey and Larry Bunko becoming notable regulars enjoying camaraderie and activities.

Minnesota's AASD and DSD announce updates on a direct support labor market survey deadline, transition to CFSS, new Medicaid toolkit, EIDBI training requirements, event dates, and system maintenance for the DHS' eDocs.

Minneapolis is hosting an open house for the Minneapolis Democracy Center, where LSE Architects will present design progress, and attendees can view proposals from Change Inc. and Mama Sheila's House of Soul for the community space.

Mankato Police and Fire Department honors Captain Scott LeBrun as he retires after 31 years of service, acknowledging his leadership, camaraderie, and impact on the department.

Eden Prairie is seeking service proposals for 2026–2027 to address gaps in human services, emphasizing inclusivity and accessibility. Applications close on Sept. 15.

Anoka County Library is accepting applications for its Featured Author program to spotlight local writers, provide publicity, and offer book signing opportunities at a Local Author Fair.

Hennepin County Sheriff's Office is hosting a life jacket giveaway with partners to promote water safety at Lake Nokomis on August 15th. Supplies are limited.

The Linwood Recreation Center is holding a Vehicle Fair on August 12 with various vehicles, family activities, and opportunities for community engagement.

The City of Saint Paul is hiring a Project Management Technician for housing initiatives, focusing on programs like the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit and Emergency Rental Assistance. Applications close on August 12, 2025.