Saint Paul's new mayor Kaohly Her announced her senior leadership team, including four assistant mayors and various department heads focusing on safety, justice, and community development.

Mankato Police and Fire used National Trivia Day to interact with the public about fire safety, posing a question on social media about common causes of home fires.

Bloomington Planning Commission invites public participation for a hearing on a conditional use permit for an indoor cannabis cultivation facility on January 22, 2026.

The Morrison County Board has a busy week with multiple meetings covering issues like community concerns and trails, accessible both in-person and online.

St. Louis Park invites residents to join its Recycling Champions program with a training session on waste sorting best practices scheduled for January 27.

The Hennepin County Sheriff's Office warns of scams using official imagery to dupe victims into paying fake fines via unorthodox methods, asserting that government agencies don't request payments through apps or gift cards.

A public hearing is set for January 22, 2026, on a permit for an auto repair shop at 9200 Lyndale Ave S in Bloomington, with options to attend in person or electronically.

Apple Valley encourages residents to report code violations and offers various methods to do so, ensuring their involvement in maintaining the town's standards.

The Twin Cities area faces diverse winter conditions with a Winter Weather Advisory issued; icy roads and power outages are possible, and snow is expected later in the week.

Chanhassen, Minnesota held a Truth in Taxation hearing to discuss its proposed 2026 budget, emphasizing transparency in financial planning and prioritizing public safety and infrastructure.

Ramsey is accepting old holiday lights for recycling until January 30 to promote sustainability. Residents can drop off lights and cords at the Ramsey Municipal Building, ensuring non-recyclable parts are removed.

Chanhassen Rec Center invites locals to discuss the future Chanhassen Bluffs Community Center on January 7, offering a chance to view plans and provide feedback.

Saint Paul Parks and Recreation opens spring youth sports registration for volleyball and futsal, offering free participation for ages 9+, with fees for younger groups and early bird discounts.