Saint Paul calls for nominations for its New Kid on the Block Award, celebrating local businesses established within the past five years, with past winners like Flava Café being recognized for their community impact.

Unci Makha Dog Park in Saint Paul will be closed for remulching from 6:30 am until the same evening on October 14. Dog owners should find alternative parks during this time.

Tickets for St. Louis Park's Halloween Party on October 17 are available, featuring games, trick-or-treating, and a puppet show. Shuttle buses are provided for transportation.

St. Louis Park, MN, promotes home energy efficiency to cut emissions through its Climate Action Academy, and offers expert help and a step-by-step guide to residents.

Minneapolis reaffirms its 'Welcoming City' status, detailing measures to support residents amidst federal challenges—including a government shutdown, lawsuit, and safety threats—via their Facebook page.

Mankato seeks help to find a lost dog's owner. The male Wirehaired Pointing Griffon, found with no ID, is at the city impound. Citizens are urged to contact Public Safety at 911 with information.

Coon Rapids residents attended an open house at their local fire station, which offered tours, refreshments, and hands-on activities like spraying a fire hose.

Minneapolis City Hall addresses hate crimes, housing issues, and public safety, including responses to racist graffiti and anti-Semitic vandalism. Efforts to empower residents and improve oversight in housing and business are ongoing.

Burnsville Ice Center hosts a free Halloween Skate Party with trick-or-treating and door prizes on October 26.

The Minnesota Senate Queer Caucus celebrated National Coming Out Day, affirming support for LGBTQIA2S+ rights and the importance of visibility in combating discrimination.

Mixed weather with sun and rain showers expected in Minneapolis over the week, with varying temperatures and chances of precipitation as reported by the National Weather Service.

Carver County's new Highway 41/10 roundabout has opened for single-lane traffic. Meanwhile, the Highway 10 and Park Ridge Drive roundabout is undergoing construction, leading to a temporary closure of Highway 10.

County Road 61 has reopened after a dump truck accident caused major delays. The Carver County Sheriff's Office handled the incident and thanked the public for their patience. Details on the cause or injuries have not been released.