Maple Grove's annual Oktoberfest will feature live music, ax throwing, a petting zoo, and other activities, including beer from OMNI Brewery, from noon to 7 p.m. at Central Park.

Mankato police are seeking public help to identify a motorcyclist accused of reckless driving in downtown Mankato, having evaded arrest on a Sunday afternoon.

District Chief Stacy Murphy returns to her role after completing a ten-week program at the FBI National Academy, focusing on advanced communication, leadership, and fitness.

A 3-year-old girl, Aaliyah Evans, who was missing in Minneapolis, has been safely located. The police previously sought public assistance and shared descriptions of her and the woman she was with.

The Westwood Hills Nature Center seeks volunteers for its family-friendly Halloween Party on October 18th and 19th to help with games, prizes, and costumes.

MPRB and MSC are considering the relocation of Bde Maka Ska's boat launch and Sailing Center, seeking public feedback through an open house and online survey.

Minneapolis Police officers participated in a softball tournament to honor Sgt. Cory Slifko and raise awareness for PTSD among first responders, emphasizing the cause over victory.

Annie Griffiths is named 2024 Homecoming Grand Marshal for the University of Minnesota, where she celebrated as an acclaimed photographer, alumnus, and founder of Ripple Effect Images.

The Morrison County Board of Commissioners has a busy week of community meetings, including the Boys and Girls Club opening, committee gatherings, and emergency service discussions.

A large public jewelry sale is being organized, offering an assortment of items at reasonable prices and seeking volunteers for both setup and sales activities. The event encourages community involvement and participation.

St. Paul's Board of Zoning Appeals hearing on September 30 will discuss new business, including variances for a garage setback and a major building renovation for rental storage. Public comments are requested before September 27.

The Wright County Sheriff's Office arrest report for September 23, 2024, lists charges from driving offenses to firearm possessions, with multiple DWI incidents highlighted.

The Wright County Justice Center in Minnesota was officially dedicated by state supreme court members and county officials, celebrating judicial infrastructure amid pandemic-related delays.