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The Twin Cities-based Dementia-Friendly Airports Working Group has launched an online survey, “Traveling with Dementia — Airport Stories Survey,” to gather information and stories about air travel experiences from persons with dementia and their c

North Oaks, St. Anthony named “Cities of Excellence”

The 2019 Minneapolis Aquatennial Ambassador Crew, which includes Mounds View resident Marjorie Weinhagen, will be ending its term during this year’s festival in late July. 

The Minnesota State Fair will host its fourth annual job fair from 4 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, July 10, in the fairgrounds’ Progress Center, located at 1621 Randall Ave. in Falcon Heights.

In preparation for pavement resurfacing, southbound Interstate 35W has been reduced to two lanes between County Road 88 and County Road C and traffic has been shifted to the northbound lanes through November.

Firefighters have a tough job. Firefighting is hard, dirty work. It is one of the most dangerous jobs in the United States, but the work is rewarding. Many people are grateful for what you do.

The Ramsey County Board of Commissioners has approved a special election for Ramsey County Commissioner in District 1, following the resignation of Blake Huffman.

Rice Street between Vadnais Boulevard and Gramsie Road is again open to traffic in both directions. Lane closures had been in place since mid-April due to flooding from Lake Vadnais and the surrounding watershed. 

Interstate 694 is scheduled to be closed June 28 to July 1 between Snelling Avenue and Rice Street for work on the I-694/Rice Street interchange reconstruction project.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is working to ensure that kids do not go hungry over the summer months.