AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Minnetonka Minnesota. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/minnetonka-mn 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/minnetonka-mn https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Mon, 25 Nov 2024 14:00:35 -0600 Treat yourself to the magic of the holidays by viewing beautiful light displays on this cozy 1-hour tour. Ride in a comfortable coach bus while https://www.americantowns.com/news/festive-holiday-lights-tour-2022-31497666-minnetonka-mn.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/festive-holiday-lights-tour-2022-31497666-minnetonka-mn.html Arts and Entertainment Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Today, Dean Phillips continued his push for a collaborative and productive relationship with Israel by calling for cooperation between Israel and the https://www.americantowns.com/news/dean-phillips-calls-for-cooperation-to-investigate-the-death-of-shireen-abu-akleh-31507200-minnetonka-mn.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/dean-phillips-calls-for-cooperation-to-investigate-the-death-of-shireen-abu-akleh-31507200-minnetonka-mn.html Government and Politics Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 ST. PAUL, MN – Governor Tim Walz and Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan today announced the reappointment of the Honorable Patricia J. Milun as https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-walz-reappoints-the-honorable-patricia-j-milun-to-the-workers-compensation-court-of-appeals-31522701-minnetonka-mn.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-walz-reappoints-the-honorable-patricia-j-milun-to-the-workers-compensation-court-of-appeals-31522701-minnetonka-mn.html Government and Politics Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) released the statement below after the Minnesota Legislature passed an extension of state unemployment https://www.americantowns.com/news/klobuchar-statement-on-the-passage-of-state-unemployment-benefits-extension-for-silver-bay-and-babbitt-residents-impacted-by-northshore-mining-layoffs-31523199-minnetonka-mn.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/klobuchar-statement-on-the-passage-of-state-unemployment-benefits-extension-for-silver-bay-and-babbitt-residents-impacted-by-northshore-mining-layoffs-31523199-minnetonka-mn.html Government and Politics Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Entire two-year proposal provides largest tax cut in state history; includes plan to send surplus money directly back to Minnesotans in the form of https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-walz-lieutenant-governor-flanagan-present-their-one-minnesota-budget-31526016-minnetonka-mn.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-walz-lieutenant-governor-flanagan-present-their-one-minnesota-budget-31526016-minnetonka-mn.html Government and Politics Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 The Agriculture Innovation Act would improve USDA data collection and research of conservation practices, informing farmers’ understanding of https://www.americantowns.com/news/klobuchar-thune-introduce-bipartisan-legislation-to-connect-farmers-with-most-effective-conservation-practices-31527103-minnetonka-mn.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/klobuchar-thune-introduce-bipartisan-legislation-to-connect-farmers-with-most-effective-conservation-practices-31527103-minnetonka-mn.html Government and Politics Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 [ST. PAUL, MN] – Governor Tim Walz today released the following statement celebrating the news that Minnesota Management and Budget’s https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-walz-celebrates-thriving-state-economy-february-economic-forecast-31545685-minnetonka-mn.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-walz-celebrates-thriving-state-economy-february-economic-forecast-31545685-minnetonka-mn.html Government and Politics Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 [ST. PAUL, MN] – Governor Tim Walz and Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan today announced that they have nearly doubled their public safety https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-walz-lieutenant-governor-flanagan-present-revised-one-minnesota-budget-31551224-minnetonka-mn.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-walz-lieutenant-governor-flanagan-present-revised-one-minnesota-budget-31551224-minnetonka-mn.html Government and Politics Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 [ST. PAUL, MN] – Governor Tim Walz and Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan today visited a home in Saint Paul to highlight their $240 million https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-walz-lieutenant-governor-flanagan-highlight-proposal-to-replace-lead-pipes-across-minnesota-31565960-minnetonka-mn.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-walz-lieutenant-governor-flanagan-highlight-proposal-to-replace-lead-pipes-across-minnesota-31565960-minnetonka-mn.html Government and Politics Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Bounce houses Facepainting S'mores Hotdogs & sides Hot cocoa & cider Games Date: October 14, 2023 Time: 10am to 12pm Location: Faith https://www.americantowns.com/news/fall-festival-at-faith-church-31617564-minnetonka-mn.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/fall-festival-at-faith-church-31617564-minnetonka-mn.html Arts and Entertainment Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Treat yourself to the magic of the holidays by viewing beautiful light displays on this cozy 2.5-hour tour! Ride in a comfortable coach bus while https://www.americantowns.com/news/festive-holiday-lights-tour-2023-31629413-minnetonka-mn.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/festive-holiday-lights-tour-2023-31629413-minnetonka-mn.html Arts and Entertainment Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Join us for an afternoon of free family fun at Kids' Fest! Activities: Horse-drawn trolley rides Ice sculptures Bonfires Kidsdance DJ Face painting https://www.americantowns.com/news/minnetonka-kids-fest-2024-31644660-minnetonka-mn.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/minnetonka-kids-fest-2024-31644660-minnetonka-mn.html Arts and Entertainment Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Mary Chase’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play is the story of Elwood P. Dowd, a polite and friendly man with a very strange best friend—a https://www.americantowns.com/news/mary-chases-pulitzer-prizewinning-play-harvey-at-faith-community-theatre-31645285-minnetonka-mn.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/mary-chases-pulitzer-prizewinning-play-harvey-at-faith-community-theatre-31645285-minnetonka-mn.html Arts and Entertainment Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 A Little Friendly Competition for a Cause. Rain or Shine. Date: September 21, 2024 Hours: 10:00am to 2:00pm Location: Faith Presbyterian Church, https://www.americantowns.com/news/faith-chruch-chili-cookoff-2024-31689318-minnetonka-mn.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/faith-chruch-chili-cookoff-2024-31689318-minnetonka-mn.html Arts and Entertainment Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Exit Factor™, a business consulting franchise that specializes in exit planning for small to mid-sized companies, announced today the opening of https://www.americantowns.com/news/exit-factor-expands-territory-with-new-location-in-minnetonka-mn-31710640-minnetonka-mn.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/exit-factor-expands-territory-with-new-location-in-minnetonka-mn-31710640-minnetonka-mn.html Business and Professional Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600