Duluth Fire Department offers free CO alarms to residents, funded by a grant, with installation by firefighters.

Minnesota's State Fire Marshal division distributes 2,500 CO alarms to at-risk cities and educates on CO dangers, referencing a tragic case to emphasize the importance of alarms.

Experts discuss Minnesota's water system vulnerabilities and safeguarding strategies, emphasizing groundwater reliance, lead line risks, and the benefits of proactive testing and infrastructure investment.

Anoka County's event on October 4th aims to address the opioid crisis with over 50 exhibitors, speakers, Naloxone training, and various resources, targeting students, parents, and the broader community.

Cub Pharmacy offers free COVID-19 shots and flu vaccinations at a clinic in Blaine, with additional vaccines available, underscoring the importance of immunizations as flu season nears.

The American Red Cross is hosting a blood drive at the new Wright County Government Center on Oct. 2, offering a $10 Amazon gift card to donors.

Water boil advisory issued for a Duluth neighborhood following hydrant replacement complications; residents must boil or use bottled water for consumption.

Saint Paul activated its updated McCarron’s Water Treatment Plant, marking a major $250M project, which includes a new ozone treatment process. Full integration is expected by mid-2026.

Rice County Public Health sets up flu vaccination clinics offering various vaccines, with specific clinics also available for children and free shots for the uninsured.

Rice County Public Health is offering flu shot clinics with free vaccines for uninsured residents, including services for children and homebound individuals.

Rice County in Minnesota initiates a Seat Belts and Child Restraints Campaign to promote safety and proper use of car seats, responding to the increase in unbelted motorist fatalities.

Hennepin Health honored three providers for their work with Medicaid and MinnesotaCare recipients, recognizing their efforts in improving access, reducing disparities, and building community trust in healthcare.

Scott County offers a qigong session at Cleary Lake on the fall equinox to promote tranquility and balance, open to individuals 16 and older for a fee of $10. Reservations required.