Eden Prairie Police seek new Public Safety Telecommunicators, emphasizing the role's importance in handling emergencies and requiring communication skills, professionalism, and decision-making ability.

St. Paul's Board of Zoning Appeals to hold a hearing on a requested zoning variance for a proposed supportive housing facility, which would be closer to an existing facility than current zoning allows.

The University of Minnesota developed a hormone-free male birth control pill, YCT-529, showing a 99% success rate in mice and reducing sperm count in primates, with both groups regaining fertility post-treatment.

Avian influenza was detected in a Stearns County dairy herd, prompting concern and action by state officials, with Senate Committee Chair Aric Putnam stressing the importance of response efforts and vigilance.

Trump's executive order to centralize U.S. election authority and mandate proof of citizenship for voting draws criticism from Minnesota's Inclusive Democracy Caucus.

Wright County's Bertram Park now offers a trackchair for individuals with mobility challenges to enjoy the park's trails free of charge, with reservations made through the county's website.

Sherburne County Commissioners will have an informal meet-up on April 1 at Tipsy on Main, according to a county announcement. The gathering is social, with no county business discussed.

Plymouth offers a free "Safeguarding Yourself" public safety class for adult residents to learn crime prevention, scam avoidance, fire safety, and emergency preparedness.

The Plymouth Yard Waste Site will open on April 2, providing local residents a place to dispose of yard waste. It will operate Wed-Sun and adjust service hours by season. Certain items like grass clippings and soil are not accepted.

Federal COVID-19 funds to Minneapolis have been cut, ending key vaccine clinics and putting public health services at risk, along with jobs of specialized staff.

Anoka County announces community events, improvements in tech, accessibility, budgeting, youth services, child abuse prevention, safety donations, and infrastructure upgrades.

The National Weather Service forecasts variable weather for Minneapolis including sun, thunderstorms, and a weekend mix of rain and snow, with fluctuating temperatures.

The Brooklyn Park Police Department is seeking experienced officers and offers competitive pay, a sign-on bonus, shift differential, and dynamic work with community engagement.