CenterPoint Energy completes construction in Plymouth and moves east towards Kilmer Lane North, with service crews working on gas main connections and meter relocation. Lane shifts expected due to the work.

The Saint Paul Police Department is recruiting new members and experienced officers, providing various programs for different educational backgrounds, including full-time paid training for some recruits.

Brooklyn Park seeks a resident to join its Recreation and Parks Advisory Commission. No experience required, just a passion for local parks and recreation.

Brooklyn Park teams up with Good in the 'Hood for a successful Community Shoe Drive to fund local food programs, with a shoe sale event scheduled for May 13.

The Edina/Eden Prairie Explorer Post excelled at the 50th annual Explorer Conference, winning nine team awards including four first-place finishes in law enforcement scenarios.

The Minnesota DHS and MN-NEAT are hosting a webinar on the importance of sensory equipment in assistive technology for disabled individuals on May 22, 2025.

A severe weather event in Rice County resulted in widespread property damage, but no injuries, with deputies assessing the extent on April 28 around 6:30 p.m.

Minnesota Senate passes a bill allowing cities to create social districts for outdoor alcohol consumption, aiming to boost community connections and local economy.

Senators Hauschild and Farnsworth secured an amendment to extend 26 weeks of unemployment benefits to 600 laid-off Iron Range miners during a Senate debate.

Mayor Reinert of Duluth discusses plans for the Lester Golf Course as a year-round recreational space after community consultation and the work of the Lester Golf Working Group.

The Minnesota Senate passed a bipartisan budget bill aimed at enhancing job creation and economic growth, with provisions for workforce development, community investment, and support for education and health care sectors.

The Minnesota Senate approved a labor rights bill, hailed by Senator McEwen, aiming to bolster worker protections and funding key departments. It includes mental health initiatives and clarifies break times.

Senator Liz Boldon and 30 Minnesota lawmakers urge protection of Head Start programs against proposed federal cuts in a letter to their federal delegation.