Minnesota's Precinct Caucus Night is set for Feb. 3, with a Caucus Finder tool available for location details. The caucuses help endorse candidates, set agendas, and choose delegates.

Apple Valley invites citizens to a public hearing on proposed changes to local liquor laws affecting the Retail Business district on February 4, 2026.

Ramsey cuts advertising rates in its Resident magazine from $299 to $200 for 1/8-page to aid local businesses and offers extra services and discounts.

Burnsville's 360 Communities and Walser Subaru partner with Operation Warm to offer free winter gear to kids. Residents can visit the local resource center for coats, shoes, and socks.

Saint Paul Parks and Recreation is hosting a free ice skating event for families with hot cocoa and a bonfire at the Palace on January 31. No skate rentals available; bring your own gear.

Twin Cities residents prepare for Winter Salt Week, focusing on reducing salt pollution with free educational livestreams and a workshop for community leaders.

Minneapolis officials report an increase in immigration enforcement activities in South Minneapolis, with Council Member Jason Chavez alerting the community and calling for collaboration and observation.

Coon Rapids calls for nominations for Earth Month Sustainability Awards, recognizing local environmental efforts. Nominations are accepted via email by February 28.

A Columbia Heights resident says Border Patrol handcuffed and briefly detained him after an agent cited his accent; the episode has become part of broader legal fights over federal enforcement in the Twin Cities.

Columbia Heights officials say ICE detained four students, including a 5‑ and 10‑year‑old who were moved to Texas detention centers. The district is pressing for answers as attendance drops.

Customs and Border Protection officers handcuffed two teenagers in south Minneapolis, a scene that drew crowds and renewed legal fights over a federal enforcement surge.

Eden Prairie announces a range of new community center programs, including sound baths, Zumba, Tai Chi, an inflatable obstacle course, pickleball clinics, and a session on muscles and menopause.

During the holiday season, Minnesota officers arrested 2,170 drivers for DWI, including those with BACs over 0.30. The campaign aimed to prevent accidents and injuries.