Phil Morgan was sworn in as the newest officer of the Eden Prairie Police Department, bringing a background in music and law enforcement from Arizona.

The Minneapolis Office of Community Safety launched a bi-weekly newsletter to update locals on safety-related matters, with new leadership and community events highlighted.

Morrison County Board of Commissioners details a schedule of meetings and events from September 15-21, including environmental, planning, and community sessions.

Jim Dickinson was welcomed as Anoka County Administrator. The board also planned Baugh Street's overhaul, improved Linwood Township transit, and accepted library and parks donations. Bunker Hills park pavilions are to be reconstructed.

Minneapolis seeks volunteers for city boards and commissions to reflect its diverse population, with applications accepted until September 30. Services are provided to aid participation.

Commander Wilks of the Minneapolis Police Department graduated from the FBI National Academy after a 10-week leadership program, as announced on the department's Facebook page.

Firefighter Bill Reiniger retires after 28 years of service in Mankato, marked by dedication to the community and acts of bravery. His career is celebrated by colleagues and residents.

Beginning September 20, Ramsey County offers absentee voting for the general election, with in-person and mail options available, including Hmong language support and online voter registration at mnvotes.org.

Duluth is seeking a new Planning and Economic Development Director to spearhead growth and community revitalization, overseeing planning, housing, and economic efforts as well as serving as Executive Director of DEDA.

Mankato's public transit and schools collaborate to add bus routes, aiding students' access to education based on needs identified by Becca Sharpsteen. This initiative follows a grant received last spring.

The Brooklyn Park EDA will host a meeting on September 16, 2024, to discuss economic growth strategies, with documents available online and live coverage for remote viewing.

Minneapolis Ward 9 residents can discuss traffic safety concerns and the traffic calming application process at Powderhorn Park Recreation Center event.

The Minnetonka City Council approved preliminary solar energy initiatives, modernized veterinary service regulations, and upheld property standards through special assessments.