Chris Schmitter, Chief of Staff for Minnesota's Governor Walz, has resigned, with accolades from Senate Majority Leader Erin Murphy for his effective leadership and integrity.

Sherburne County Commissioners will meet socially at Sammy's Pizza on October 7th; the gathering is non-official, and the public may observe based on the venue's capacity.

The Mary Ann Young Center is offering a free Fall Prevention workshop on October 13 at 10:30 AM to help prevent falls in the aging population.

Rocky's Pumpkin Patch event in Coon Rapids features family activities and aims to connect residents with community organizations on October 18 at Sand Creek Park.

Bloomington City Council schedules a hearing on October 13, 2025, for public input on updating the South Loop District Plan, with various participation options detailed.

Anoka County Veteran Services remains open during a federal government shutdown, continuing to support veterans despite some federal VA services being disrupted.

A Minnesota man pled guilty to attempting to support ISIS, with evidence from social media and attempted travels to Somalia, as per the U.S. Attorney's Office.

Minneapolis expects warm weather with high 80s temperatures, calm winds shifting south, and clear skies. Weekend forecasts include stronger winds, with gusts up to 35-40 mph, and a slight chance of showers on Sunday. Cooler temps arrive by Monday.

Minneapolis Public Schools celebrates Farm to School Month by partnering with local farmers, offering fresh local food in schools, and integrating educational initiatives.

The Eden Prairie Senior Center offers fall activities, including a plum harvest donation and events like Boo Bingo and a Fall Lunch. They seek volunteers for their advisory council and host various classes and tours.

MnDOT is advancing sustainable road construction by using recycled materials in asphalt, pipes, and other infrastructure elements.

Owamni, an Indigenous restaurant and James Beard Award-winner, will relocate from the Water Works Pavilion in 2026. The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board seeks a new occupant for the riverside space.

Minnesotans face higher healthcare costs due to federal budget changes ending premium tax credits and rising insurance rates, impacting individuals and small businesses.