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The Inclusive Workplaces Cohort is now accepting applications

Posted on
Thursday, February 20, 2025 - 2:06 a.m.

Board of commissioners recognizes February 2025 as Black History Month

The Ramsey County Board of Commissioners recognizes February 2025 as Black History Month and honors the profound contributions of African Americans in labor, leadership and economic justice.

Posted on
Tuesday, February 18, 2025 - 11:20 a.m.

Board of commissioners honors Nicole Herold for her outstanding service and lasting impact

The Ramsey County Board of Commissioners honors and celebrates Nicole Herold for her exemplary service, outstanding achievements, lasting impact on our library system and community, and wish her a fulfilling retirement filled with peace, and many more trips to the library.

Posted on
Tuesday, February 18, 2025 - 10:54 a.m.

District 3 special election results now available online

Results for the Feb. 11 District 3 special election are available on the county's Election Results page.

Posted on
Tuesday, February 11, 2025 - 9:50 p.m.

Thought for food: Ramsey County's Food Waste Diversion Program

Ramsey County incentivizes businesses to prioritize recovering food from going to waste through the Food Waste Diversion Program.

Posted on
Monday, February 10, 2025 - 10:44 a.m.

Ramsey County celebrates Black History Month

Posted on
Monday, February 10, 2025 - 9:21 a.m.

Special election for House District 40B seat rescheduled for March 11

Gov Tim Walz has announced a new date for the special election to fill a vacancy in House District 40B, which covers parts of Roseville and Shoreview in Ramsey County.

Posted on
Wednesday, February 5, 2025 - 4:48 p.m.

Oak reforestation project helps restore Rice Creek North Regional Trail

Ongoing conservation efforts are providing valuable insights into seedling survival rates.

Posted on
Wednesday, February 5, 2025 - 3:54 p.m.

Open and here to serve and support the community

The county wants to assure community and partners that while we work diligently to monitor and review all potential policy changes, we remain unwavering in our commitment to our vision, mission and goals.

Posted on
Wednesday, January 29, 2025 - 2:30 p.m.

First-of-its-kind Mental Health Urgent Care for youth helps close gaps in care

Last year, Social Services staff were given a unique opportunity through a state grant to expand services provided at the Mental Health Urgent Care

Posted on
Tuesday, January 28, 2025 - 5:17 p.m.

New urban heat island data pinpoints hottest spots in metro area

Posted on
Tuesday, January 28, 2025 - 10:47 a.m.

Board of Commissioners honors Meg Lloyd Robertson for her remarkable career

The Ramsey County Board of Commissioners recognizes and honors Meg Lloyd Robertson for her remarkable career, invaluable contributions to the community and her unwavering dedication to public service.

Posted on
Tuesday, January 28, 2025 - 10:07 a.m.

Kari Collins named Ramsey County deputy county manager of Economic Growth and Community Investment

Collins has been with the county since 2018, serving as the interim deputy county manager since February 2024.

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Friday, January 17, 2025 - 9:00 a.m.

Thought for food: Understanding food recovery

We all produce food waste, but not all of our food waste looks the same. For instance, putting an orange peel in the trash is different than uneaten food and leftovers ending up in the trash. In both examples food is wasted, but each one offers different opportunities for saving food from going to waste.

Posted on
Wednesday, January 15, 2025 - 9:12 a.m.

Stay safe this winter: Protect yourself and community from contagious illnesses

Contagious illnesses are back and spreading quickly as people of all ages spend time indoors this winter. Learn about seasonal influenza, norovirus, pertussis, COVID-19 and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV).

Posted on
Tuesday, January 14, 2025 - 4:00 p.m.

Public Works Fleet Management Team receives an Employee Achievement Award

The Public Works Fleet Management Team received an Employee Achievement Award.

Posted on
Tuesday, January 14, 2025 - 2:46 p.m.

January 14, 2025 declared as Mary Sue Hansen Day in Ramsey County

The Ramsey County Board of Commissioners declares January 14, 2025, as Mary Sue Hansen Day in Ramsey County.

Posted on
Tuesday, January 14, 2025 - 1:02 p.m.

Commissioners take oath of office; Ortega elected board chair for 2025

Three Ramsey County commissioners took their oath of office for their 2025-2029 terms during the Jan. 7 board of commissioners meeting.

Posted on
Tuesday, January 7, 2025 - 9:19 a.m.

Special election for District 3 County Commissioner

Posted on
Monday, January 6, 2025 - 1:35 p.m.

Warm up this Winter with mobile saunas at Ramsey County Parks

This winter, Ramsey County Parks & Recreation invites you to experience the ultimate combination of relaxation and nature with mobile saunas! In collaboration with Driftwood Sauna and Saunice, we’re bringing cozy, mobile outdoor saunas to Tamarack Nature Center and Lake Johanna at Tony Schmidt Regional Park. 

Posted on
Friday, January 3, 2025 - 11:45 a.m.

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Graduates of CEO Now Program Celebrated at The Bridge Event Space in St. Paul

The Bridge Event Space was abuzz with excitement on Dec. 3, as community leaders, families and friends gathered to honor the latest cohort of graduates from Ramsey County's CEO Now program. The event celebrated individuals who completed this rigorous leadership and entrepreneurial development program, designed to empower emerging leaders to make a lasting impact in their industries and communities.

CEO Now equips participants with the skills, strategies and connections to advance their careers and drive meaningful change. Over several months, the cohort engaged in immersive workshops, mentorship sessions and hands-on projects that challenged them to innovate, collaborate and lead with purpose.

"The graduates of this program are a testament to resilience, ambition and the power of community," said Fabio Tenorio, program manager of CEO Now. "Each participant has demonstrated a remarkable commitment to personal and professional growth, and we are excited to see the ripple effect they will create in their respective fields."

The ceremony featured Commissioner Victoria Reinhardt, who highlighted the importance of leadership in shaping the future of Ramsey County’s business ecosystem. Graduates also shared inspiring stories, reflecting on their journeys of transformation and the connections they built through the program.

CEO Now is a premier leadership and entrepreneurial training program sponsored by Ramsey and Hennepin counties. Through a comprehensive curriculum, expert mentorship and a vibrant network, the program empowers participants to thrive in their professional endeavors and contribute meaningfully to society.

The following CEOs graduated from the program:

For more information about CEO Now and its upcoming programs, visit CEO Now | Ramsey County or contact [email protected].