Current News
Older News
Browse the News Archive or past issues of the CityNews, the City of Golden Valley's bi-monthly newsletter.
City Preparing For County Mandated Organics Collection
January 27, 2020
Beginning Jan 1, 2022, Hennepin County is requiring all a cities with more than 10,000 residents make curbside organics recycling available to those living in single-family to fourplex households. Prior to then, the City is looking into what an organics program could look like in Golden Valley. 
Get Reimbursed For Your Pollinator Garden
January 27, 2020
Golden Valley residents can apply to be reimbursed for establishing a pollinator garden in their yards with the Blue Thumb’s Lawns to Legumes program. Apply before the Feb 28 deadline.
How The 2020 Census Affects Minnesota
January 25, 2020
Individually speaking, completing the US Census could be seen as something you’re required to do; however, as a collective group of Minnesotans, the census means much more.
Council Receives And Files Downtown Study Phase II Interim Report
January 24, 2020
At its Jan 21 meeting, the Golden Valley City Council received and filed the Downtown Study Phase II Interim Report.
Attend The Golden Valley Garden Club Meeting Jan 28
January 24, 2020
The Golden Valley Garden Club’s monthly meeting will be held Jan 28, 6:30 pm at Brookview in the Bassett Creek Room.
City Welcomes Six New Firefighters
January 23, 2020
Six new Golden Valley Fire Department recruits were sworn in last night and will soon start their training at the West Suburban Fire Academy (WSFA) to begin their careers as firefighters.
Hennepin County Seeking Golden Valley Residents To Serve On Race Equity Advisory Council
January 23, 2020
Hennepin County is forming a Race Equity Advisory Council (REAC) and Golden Valley residents are encouraged to apply. The deadline to submit an application is Feb 19.
Second Open House Scheduled For Bassett Creek Trail Expansion
January 22, 2020
The City of Golden Valley and Three Rivers Park District are hosting an open house for the Bassett Creek Trail Expansion Feb 24, 4:30–6:30 pm, at King of Grace Lutheran Church (6000 Duluth St), to share project designs with the public, gather additional feedback, and answer any questions prior to submitting the application for the federal grant.
Attend The West Metro Home Remodeling Fair; Win $1,000 In The Operation Rescue Room Contest
January 22, 2020
It’s time to plan for your 2020 house projects, and it starts with a trip to the West Metro Home Remodeling Fair Feb 9.
2020 Winterfest Is Sat, Feb 8, Noon–2 PM
January 21, 2020
Attend Winterfest Sat, Feb 8, noon-2 pm at Wesley Park for an afternoon of family winter fun. Enjoy sledding, ice skating, hayrides, DJ music, hot chocolate, marshmallow roasting, and more!
