Apple Valley Outlines Fence Requirements: Height Limits, Permits, and Maintenance Standards Clarified for Residents
Fences are more than just a line separating two plots of land – they can offer a sense of security, significantly enhance privacy, and even improve the overall aesthetic of a property. For residents considering building fences in Apple Valley, the city has outlined several key requirements to ensure these structures...
Abandoned SeaQuest Animal Makes It’s Outdoor Debut At New Zoo
You might remember that the Roseville SeaQuest location suddenly closed in February, and with the closure, it meant hundreds of animals were essentially abandoned at the exhibit. Since then, the animals have been rescued and distributed across the US. One of those animals made their official outdoor debut this...
Drunk driving suspected in Brooklyn Park crash that killed passenger
The driver will be taken into custody once he's released from the hospital.
Massive Win at Minnesota Casino: Winner Hits MEGA Jackpot
It's been a minute since I’ve been to one of Minnesota’s casinos, but I follow a few on social media and get a little rush whenever I see them post about big winners. I can't imagine how exciting it is to be on the floor when a major jackpot is won.
Minneapolis Police Nab ‘Porch Pirate’ with Stolen Goods in 3rd Precinct
Minneapolis residents can breathe a little easier this week after a bout of swift police work led to the apprehension of a so-called "porch pirate." In a recent social media post, the Minneapolis Police Department reported that officers from the MPD 3rd Precinct managed to catch a package theft suspect in the act...
Homeowner frustrated after enduring over a year of inaction from HOA: ‘Wouldn’t this be...
The poster hoped there was a way to hold their HOA responsible. Homeowner frustrated after enduring over a year of inaction from HOA: 'Wouldn't this be negligence at this point?' first appeared on The Cool Down .
Gov. Walz to visit Rochester on Monday
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz will join Mayo Clinic leadership on Monday to discuss the progress being made on the $5 billion expansion project.
Here Are The Most Polluted Lakes In Minnesota
Minnesota’s 10,000 lakes look picture-perfect, but some are dealing with more than a little murkiness these days. Here are the most polluted lakes in the state.
Feds: MN woman posed as dead mother to collect close to $400K in social...
Minneapolis, M.N. – A woman in southern Minnesota is facing federal charges for allegedly pretending to be her dead mother in order to collect her social security checks totaling $360,000 over more than two decades. The Minnesota U.S. Attorney’s Office says 54-year old Mavious Redmond of Austin started the...
Cannabis rules take effect Monday — the next step in opening businesses
Thousands of applications have been sent to the Office of Cannabis Management, and lotteries are planned this summer for the four different capped license types.