Carver County Parks reopens the After School Adventure Club at Lake Minnewashta for kids aged 10-15, offering outdoor activities every Tuesday from April 15 to May 20 for $85, with equipment provided.

The Minneapolis Police Department introduces a Cadet Program offering paid training and free tuition for aspiring officers, eliminating the need for a college degree.

The Maple Grove Police Department has introduced a new emblem that symbolizes tradition and forward-thinking, to be used on their equipment and documents.

Minneapolis Police used surveillance technology to arrest two suspects after observing a drug deal, prompting discussions on privacy versus public safety.

Brooklyn Park encourages sign-ups for a new organics recycling program with separate carts for food scraps and non-recyclable papers aiming for sustainability. Proper recycling protocols are emphasized.

Cleary Lake Regional Park hosts a Family Archery event on April 13, offering archery lessons and safety tips with provided equipment, for ages 8 and up. Reservations required; $12 fee with a group discount.

Apple Valley and Dakota County officials offer guidelines for spring cleaning, including yard waste disposal, large item drop-offs, and dumpster placement rules. Pet waste cleanup is also encouraged for a tidy community.

The Bay Area's Mary Ann Young Center celebrates National Volunteer Week, honoring dedicated volunteers, with planned events and a call for more community involvement.

City officials start fire hydrant flushing in the northern and eastern areas, expecting temporary water discoloration but assuring safety for consumption.

Minneapolis weather forecast predicts a mix of sunny days and potential rain with temperatures ranging from the 40s to near 70 degrees throughout the week.

The Brooklyn Park Police warns parents about the dangers of Sniffies, a hookup app that shares children's locations, potentially exposing them to predators.

The MPD Cadet Program is recruiting, offering salary, education, and training without college debt, aiming to attract diverse applicants for a career in law enforcement.

A vigilant community member helped Minneapolis Police recover a stolen Hyundai Elantra and arrest five individuals, including four juveniles, after a car chase.