Local News
ICE Traffic Stop Near Kenwood Park Raises Alarm Among Neighbors
A Jan. 3 traffic stop by federal immigration agents near Kenwood Park left an unattended vehicle behind and raised questions among nearby residents about how to respond when witnessing ICE activity.
Neighbors Report Police Raid at 2815 Hennepin Avenue
Residents and businesses describe a high-risk police operation at a Hennepin Avenue storefront as questions remain unanswered.
Metro Transit Opens New E Line BRT Service
Metro Transit opens the E Line bus rapid transit route, boosting frequency and connecting the University of Minnesota to Southdale.
Stray Bullet Enters East Isles Home, Raising Fresh Safety Concerns for Residents
A bullet fired miles away pierced a Hennepin Avenue kitchen window, leaving East Isles residents shaken and questioning neighborhood safety.
Civic Duty Precedes City Celebration
Why showing up for Minnesota’s February caucuses matters—and how the Luminary Loppet offers a perfect post-caucus community celebration.
Kenwood School Hosts Discussion of Technology in Children’s Lives
Kenwood School hosts a community discussion on screen time, digital wellness and setting healthy technology boundaries for children.
What the Heck Happened to the Trees?
Residents notice drastic pruning of Summit Avenue trees and ask whether power line protection had to come at such a cost.
Neighbors Launch Uptown United to Shape the Future of Uptown
A new grassroots effort aims to connect Uptown residents and businesses and foster constructive civic engagement in the Hill & Lake area.
Lake of The Isles Lutheran Churchmarks 100th Anniversary
The year 2025 marks the 100th anniversary of the laying of the cornerstone for Lake of the Isles Lutheran Church, located on the north arm of Lake of the Isles in Kenwood.
Kenwood Elementary Families Welcome Union Agreement
Kenwood Elementary parents say the new union contract is a positive step toward stabilizing Minneapolis Public Schools. With rising diversity, funding challenges and shifting attendance boundaries, families emphasize the need for investment, smaller classes and better support for educators arguing that strong public schools are essential to the city’s future.









