Minneapolis Police Department promotes their Community Service Officers program, emphasizing education benefits, pay during training, and direct entry into the MPD Academy.

Minneapolis Council Member Chavez reaffirmed the City Council's commitment to preserving George Floyd Square for remembrance, challenging Mayor Frey's veto against transforming the area into a pedestrian plaza.

Eden Prairie concluded its Words in Action Contest, celebrating Black History Month, where youth reflected on civil rights leaders' messages through writing, art, or digital media.

Wright County 4-H invites the community to participate in Project Workshop & Cloverbud Day at Zion Lutheran Church for various educational activities. Pre-registration is required by March 1.

The Burnsville community and Maple Grove Police honored the one-year anniversary of the line of duty deaths of Officers Elmstrand, Ruge, and Fire-medic Finseth with memorials and social media tributes.

Wright County has launched a new online system, Public Access, to enhance property tax payments and searches, promising a smoother user experience while maintaining the same information.

Eden Prairie celebrated Black History Month by naming winners of the 2025 Words in Action Contest, honoring civil rights leaders through youth art and media.

Eviction filings in the Twin Cities have risen by 76% compared to pre-pandemic levels. Jason Chavez, a council member, has authored a 30-day pre-eviction notice ordinance to help tenants facing this crisis.

The National Weather Service predicts a gradual shift to sunnier skies in Minneapolis, with a chilly high of 16 degrees and low wind chills. The weekend will see continued sunny weather with temperatures rising gradually.

The Brooklyn Park Development Corporation introduces a Microbusiness Loan Program offering $1,000 to $10,000 loans at 2% interest with reduced criteria, aiming to help small businesses grow.

Minnesota Senator Aric Putnam introduced a bill for licensing and regulating third-party alcohol delivery services to enhance safety and accountability.

Senator Susan Pha proposed a bill for $2 million in funding for BrookLynk, a youth workforce development program serving Brooklyn Park and Brooklyn Center.

Dakota County announces a Community Volunteer Fair at Wescott Library for residents to find local volunteering opportunities.