“Reports of the demise of the Minneapolis Aquatennial are greatly exaggerated,” a fundraiser flyer reads, riffing off a famous Mark Twain quote. Community members gathered on a rather chilly …

While working at Rick's Coffee Bar (5402 43rd Ave S) on May 15, Every Third Saturday (ETS) Internship Director Amos Ferrier attempted to stop the theft of his truck and was injured by a fleeing car. …

Brave Hearts Club is a monthly gathering of women (and those who identify as women) committed to showing up for themselves and for each other. Co-founded by Wanjiru Dalton, Kate Fischer, and …

Dr. John Anfinson is the former superintendent of the Mississippi National River and Recreation Area (MNRRA), and the current river historian of the St. Anthony Falls Laboratory. He has been …

The Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) Fire Department will conduct live fire training Monday, May 11 through Thursday, May 14. It is possible that members of the public in the vicinity …

Metro Transit police are investigating a fatal collision involving a pick-up truck and a bus that occurred early Monday morning, May 11, 2026 in south Minneapolis.  Shortly before 4:30 …

Metro Transit, the City of Saint Paul, and Ramsey County have partnered to resurface Selby Ave between Snelling Ave. and Dale St. Work is set to begin May 11 and will last up to five …

State experts anticipate an active summer for air quality alerts with recurring ozone and wildfire smoke events  As Minnesotans statewide look forward to another …

Minnesota AFL-CIO President Bernie Burnham made the following statement in response to a  CNN report showing the Department of Veterans Affairs investigated VA employees who attended vigils and …

The Uptown Art Fair will make its highly anticipated return in 2026, reimagined as “Art on the Isles,” a scenic new setting along Lake of the Isles Parkway, marking a major milestone in the …

The Minnesota Senate passed a comprehensive package of gun violence prevention measures aimed at reducing firearm injuries and deaths and strengthening the safety of communities across the state on May 4, 2026.

Warning signs about the Minneapolis Public Schools senior finance officer, Ibrahima Diop, had been accumulating for months: IRS penalties , a mysterious deficit in the district’s healthcare trust …

Every spring, Minnesotans step outside to perform the same ritual: rake the lawn, plan the garden, and grab a bag of fertilizer to help the yard wake up from winter. What most people don’t realize …

On April 30, 2026, Mayor Jacob Frey announced the City of Minneapolis is awarding $1 million in grants to 34 community-based organizations across every ward to help revitalize neighborhood business …

Council members in Minnesota’s two largest cities have approved various measures in the aftermath of Operation Metro Surge. Minneapolis has strengthened its separation ordinance, increased the …

Nearly six years after Minneapolis police officers murdered George Floyd at 38th St. and Chicago Ave., the city is preparing to rebuild the intersection. Many in the community, however, are saying, …

New Nicollet phase 1 developer The city council has authorized granting exclusive development rights to Trellis Co. for the first phase of private development at the New Nicollet former K Mart site. …

The City of Minneapolis has reported that the impact of Operation Metro Surge has cost Minneapolis communities over $203 million. While there are multiple sectors this impact has had, the highest …

Every spring, as temperatures start to rise, Twin Cities gardeners face the same question: “Is it finally safe to plant?” This can be a complicated decision! Read on to demystify hardiness zones, …

On April 27, 2026, U.S. Senators Tina Smith (D-MN) and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) introduced the Humane Enforcement and Legal Protections (HELP) for Separated Children Act. The legislation would …