Mankato hosts a free Styrofoam Recycling Event to promote sustainability and reduce waste, inviting residents to recycle clean Styrofoam at Kato Moving & Storage.

The City of Bloomington was named one of Minnesota's Top Workplaces for 2025, ranking 45th for its positive work culture and communication, based on employee surveys.

Ramsey County Board designates June 19th as Juneteenth Day to honor the end of slavery in the U.S. and celebrate African American freedom and resilience.

Community events for healing and support follow a tragedy in Edinburgh, Brooklyn Park, with officials including Mayor Winston providing resources and facilitating discussions.

Coon Rapids Recycling Center will close for Juneteenth, resuming services on June 20. The closure honors the holiday, with information available on their website.

Bloomington Family Aquatic Center set to open June 19 after a leak delay. Repair work has ensured a safe, fun environment for the season.

The City of Plymouth hosts "Climb with Cops," a free event at Big Island Bouldering for 10-to-16-year-olds to build positive community-police relationships.

Minneapolis mourns the assassination of Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, and an attempt on Senator Hoffman and his wife; the city encourages unity and prepares for summer events.

Brooklyn Park announces Recycling Week with protocols for effective recyclable collection and expansion to include organics, offering a separate weekly service with easy signup for residents.

St. Louis Park requests residents to share park memories for a city initiative to celebrate community experiences and park heritage. Selected stories may be featured online.

Saint Paul Police reminds the public on social media to know the legal fireworks in Minnesota and offers a Facebook video with the do's and don'ts for safe celebrations.

Coon Rapids announces its 4th of July Celebration with parade registration open and a call for food trucks; festivities include a parade, carnival, and fireworks from July 2-4.

Brooklyn Park's EDA will hold sessions on June 16, 2025, to discuss economic development, with details available online and resources provided by CCX Media for those who cannot attend.