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Xcel Energy Performs Emergency Repair At Betty Crocker Dr And General Mills Blvd
November 25, 2020
Xcel Energy is performing an emergency repair today, Nov 25, to an underground primary line near the Betty Crocker Dr and General Mills Blvd intersection. Power to the traffic signal will be cut, so Xcel will install temporary stop signs until the work is complete, which is expected to be late afternoon.
Many Holiday Events Still Happening Around The City This Year
November 25, 2020
In a typical year there are many holiday themed events happening throughout the City. This year, many of them are still happening—they just look a little different. 
CenterPoint Work On Winnetka Ave Done For The Year
November 24, 2020
CenterPoint crews finished up work on the 2020 Winnetka Ave Beltline Line Project on Nov 12. In 2021 crews will return for mill and overlay work on Winnetka Ave north of Golden Valley.
Golden Valley Voter Turnout Tops 89 Percent
November 24, 2020
With an 89.17 percent voter turnout, Golden Valley topped the Minnesota average of around 80 percent for the Nov 3 General Election.
City Crews Repairing Water Main Break On Glenwood Ave
November 24, 2020
The City of Golden Valley’s utilities crew is repairing a water main break today on Glenwood Ave just east of Dakota Ave S that will affect 12 homes (see map).
Three Rivers Park District Wants Residents To Help Shape The Future Of French Park
November 23, 2020
Three Rivers Park District is developing a revised vision for French Regional Park and is seeking input from neighboring communities, like Golden Valley, before updating the park’s master plan.
Hennepin County Program To Help Small Businesses Affected By Latest State Restrictions
November 23, 2020
Hennepin County has allocated $8 million in CARES Act funds to support bars, restaurants, and other food service establishments and an additional $5 million to support gymnasiums, fitness facilities, and other indoor recreation and event and entertainment venues. Small businesses can apply now through Dec 1 at noon.
Changes Coming Parks And Recreation Programs Per New State Restrictions
November 23, 2020
As the current COVID-19 situation continues to evolve in Minnesota, the City of Golden Valley has been working to evaluate how to safely and effectively provide Parks and Recreation services while following Minnesota Department of Health guidelines. Based on new Executive Orders announced Nov 18, the Parks and Recreation Department has decided to alter or reschedule a few of it’s current and upcoming youth programs.
City Crews Repairing Water Main Break On Glencrest Rd
November 23, 2020
The City of Golden Valley’s utilities crew is repairing a water main break today on Glencrest Rd that will affect 16 homes (see map).
Many Brookview Amenities Closing Following Governors Orders
November 20, 2020
To comply with Governor Walz’s latest executive order, many of Brookview’s amenities will close at least for the next four weeks.
