Eden Prairie celebrates National Police Woman Day, honoring their first female officer Joyce Conley and highlighting their current nine women officers, inviting more to join the force in the spirit of progression and inclusivity.

Xcel Energy in Minnesota is proposing a rate increase, seeking MPUC approval for a 9.6% hike in 2025 and an additional 3.6% in 2026, potentially raising residential bills by $13.79 monthly. Public hearings are scheduled for input.

St. Paul may declare Hamm’s Brewery a heritage site; the city invites input on preservation and zoning changes. Meetings resume in-person, contact available for information.

A Duluth man was arrested for allegedly threatening violence against an elementary school; local police acted swiftly, seizing firearms and ammunition from his home.

Minnesota legislators express solidarity with striking University of Minnesota workers from Teamsters Local 320, urging the university to negotiate fairly for better wages and contracts.

Duluth is starting roadwork on 24th Avenue W to replace lead water lines, affecting traffic from September 15 for about two weeks with detours planned.

Duluth's S Lake Avenue will see lane closures and parking restrictions near Buchanan Street from September 15, 2025, due to contractor work. Drivers are advised to use public lots and check the city's interactive closure map.

Duluth's North Shore Inline Skate Marathon will cause extensive road closures on Saturday, starting Friday afternoon with Harbor Drive for kids' races and impacting several routes until post-race at 2 p.m. Detours are in place.

Charlie Kirk was assassinated on a Utah campus, following the earlier deaths of Melissa Hortman and her husband. Sherburne County Board condemned the violence, echoed by former President Bush's call for peace.

Minneapolis has a fluctuating weather forecast, with chances of rain and thunderstorms throughout the week, alternating with sunny skies and highs ranging from 69 to 89 degrees. Winds vary from southeast to northeast.

Apple Valley has updated its city code, with Ordinance No.1151, broadening permitted retail uses in Zone 4 to enhance the local business ecosystem and cater to community needs.

Coon Rapids teams up with ACD for native plant landscaping at Epiphany Pond Park; volunteers needed on Oct. 4.

Xcel Energy proposes a rate hike, prompting Burnsville to schedule public hearings for resident feedback, with virtual sessions on September 16 and 23.