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Fitbit Local free community workout comes to Union Depot Feb. 20
The free community workout will mesh yoga, high-intensity training, inspiration and fun!
Free family fun at our Winter Recreation Area
Experience kick-sledding, snowshoeing and more at Keller Regional Park!
History and racial equity events at Ramsey County Library
Ramsey County Library is hosting several history and racial equity events during the month of February.
Nominations close soon for Public Health Awards
Nominations for the 2018 awards will be accepted until Tuesday, Feb. 5 at 4:30 p.m.
Lifeguard applications for 2019 now open
Parks & Recreation is currently hiring lifeguards for the 2019 beach and water park season.
Cleanup rescheduled for Otter Lake dog park
The cleanup scheduled for Otter Lake dog park on Tuesday, January 29 is rescheduled due to low temperatures.
Lifeguard certification course dates announced
Four lifeguard certification course dates are available this winter and spring in Ramsey County.
All cross-country ski trails groomed Jan. 29
Ramsey County cross-country ski trails have been groomed and are currently in fair condition with some bare spots.
Safety information for extreme cold and winter weather
View cold weather safety tips and shelter information.
Registration open for Tamarack Nature Center summer camps
Camps are available for children ages 3-14.
Otter Lake dog park closed February 20
On Wednesday, February 20 Otter Lake dog park will be closed to the public.
Volunteer for the Courthouse Art Selection Task Force
Members will work with the Ramsey County Historical Society to select and guide local artists in creating new art for display in the Council Chambers.
Nominations for the 2019 Vern Vick Memorial Award are now being accepted
The award recognizes individuals and groups contributing the support and empowerment of Ramsey County youth. Nominations are open until March 15.
Worksite Wellness Micro-Grants available
Grants are available for Ramsey County businesses interested in worksite wellness projects. Applications are due March 1.
Ramsey County Library named Star Library for sixth consecutive year
The designation is based on circulation numbers, visits per capita, program attendance and public internet usage.
Free job seeker workshops available in February
Several free workshops are available for job seekers on an ongoing basis at Saint Paul and North St. Paul locations.
Doggie Depot returns to Union Depot Saturday, Feb. 2
The annual dog-friendly event includes dog experts, rescue adoptions and the crowning of the Saint Paul Winter Carnival canine king and queen.
Former Parks & Recreation director, commission member awarded by Minnesota Recreation and Park Association
Jon Oyanagi is the recipient of the 2018 Clifton E. French Award, while Gale Pederson is the recipient of the 2018 Board and Commission Award.
Homeless surveyor volunteers needed night of Jan. 23
Help collect information that impacts funding to serve people experiencing homelessness in Ramsey County.
Commissioners take oath of office, McDonough elected board chair for 2019
Commissioners Toni Carter, Trista MatasCastillo, Jim McDonough and Rafael Ortega took the oath of office for their 2019-2022 terms on Jan. 8.