Metro Transit announces fare reductions for buses and light rail starting January 1, 2025, with standard fares at $2 and discounts for youth and seniors. This includes cheaper passes and a pilot one-cent fare for Metro Mobility-certified riders.

The Metropolitan Council is investing $5.5 million in local initiatives to construct and maintain affordable housing and create jobs near transit routes in the Twin Cities.

Eden Prairie has launched a new zero-interest loan program for home repairs and upgrades for low and moderate-income residents. Eligible homeowners can apply for up to $15,000 in deferred loans.

Wright County notified Woodland Township residents about assessments for County Ditch 31's maintenance, urging those with questions to contact the Taxpayer Services Department.

The City of Bloomington's Planning Commission schedules a public hearing on changes to park dedication and platting standards for November 21, 2024, offering both in-person and electronic participation options.

A new School Based Clinic opens at Wellstone International High School, the ninth in Minneapolis, offering health services to its diverse student body.

Eden Prairie, MN, has opened reservations exclusively for residents and local businesses to book park facilities for events, with online-only bookings and a head start for residents starting January 7, 2025.

A Denver man was sentenced to five years in prison for running a nationwide $300 million fraudulent telemarketing scheme selling fake magazine subscriptions.

The article discusses dense fog in Minneapolis with a morning advisory and details the weather forecast for the upcoming week, including rain and chances of rain-snow mix.

A 25-year-old was sentenced to 13 years for a fentanyl distribution conspiracy in the Twin Cities, involving disguised postal shipments intercepted by law enforcement.

John Heinrich was sworn in as Anoka County's District 1 Commissioner, set to serve until 2026. The county also partnered with MnDOT on the Ramsey Gateway project and Spring Lake Park on license plate reader cameras.

Maple Grove, MN urges residents to properly dispose of leaves to protect water quality, offering a free yard waste disposal site and warning against street dumping to prevent nutrient-rich runoff and blocked storm drains.

The Minneapolis Health Department is promoting the Movember movement to raise awareness for men's health issues through growing mustaches and social media engagement.