St. Louis Park, Minnesota, advises residents on correct holiday recycling, highlighting that bows, ribbons, and glossy wrapping paper are not recyclable.

Minneapolis invests $365 million over six years to expand housing and address homelessness, unveiling a seven-point strategy to improve housing accessibility and support renters.

Jason Chavez, a Minneapolis official, condemns the rising violence against trans individuals and pledges to work on actionable solutions for their safety through the Public Health and Safety Committee.

City crews are plowing streets post-snowfall and residents are asked to voluntarily move cars to aid the process. No snow emergency declared, but cooperation is sought for efficient plowing.

The City is hiring a Property Maintenance Inspector to oversee compliance with maintenance codes and educate on licensing programs, involving direct public interaction and inspections. Application closes January 12.

Dakota County is auctioning around 40 tax-forfeited land parcels on January 6, 2025, with unsold properties available after the auction at set prices, and later for minimum bids.

The Plymouth Community Center offers activities such as an indoor playground, walking tracks, fitness classes, and sports leagues for all ages, with specific hours and some holiday closures.

Brooklyn Park Police launch an online system for reporting non-emergency incidents, improving ease of access and resource allocation for the community.

Minnesota leads in voter turnout nationally, with Wright County at 84%, highlighting the state's commitment to civic participation and the effectiveness of process improvements and absentee voting.

The Scott County Sheriff's Office recognized the winners of its 'Season’s Greetings' Card Design Contest, with young artists awarded for their creative designs.

Blaine Police and first responders partnered to spread holiday cheer to 70 children through shopping during the Heroes & Helpers event, highlighted by a photo gallery on Facebook.

Maple Grove's Central Park Skating Loop will open daily during the holiday season, including Christmas and New Year's days, with varying skate rental hours.

St. Louis Park, Minnesota announces its National Day of Racial Healing event, featuring student-led dialogues and expert speaker Dr. Patrick Duffy to promote diversity and cultural understanding.