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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 provides different potential opportunities to recover their value. 

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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).

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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.

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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.

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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.

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

Special elections for House District 40B and District 3 County Commissioner

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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. 

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

Public tours available at Union Depot and Saint Paul City Hall - Ramsey County Courthouse

Hour-long guided tours are free to the public.

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Thursday, January 2, 2025 - 1:47 p.m.

Winter Reads begins in January at Ramsey County Library

Winter Reads encourages busy adults to delight in reading during the chilly months of winter.

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Thursday, January 2, 2025 - 9:23 a.m.

How to declutter and stay decluttered in the New Year

Do the post holidays have you feeling overwhelmed with too much stuff? Here are some tips to help you declutter and focus on buying only what you need. You’ll do good for your wallet and the environment!

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Wednesday, January 1, 2025 - 11:41 a.m.

Volunteers Needed for 2025 Point-in-Time Count

This nationwide effort required by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) counts all individuals experiencing homelessness on a single night: Wednesday, Jan. 22.

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Tuesday, December 24, 2024 - 10:02 a.m.

Graduates of CEO Now Program Celebrated

The latest cohort of graduates from Ramsey County's CEO Now program were recently honored. 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.

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Thursday, December 19, 2024 - 12:56 p.m.

Safety information for extreme cold and winter weather

View cold weather safety tips and Winter Warming Spaces information.

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Thursday, December 19, 2024 - 11:00 a.m.

December 17, 2024 is Commissioner Victoria Reinhardt Day

Ramsey County Board of Commissioners declares December 17, 2024, as Commissioner Victoria Reinhardt Day in Ramsey County.

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Tuesday, December 17, 2024 - 1:36 p.m.

Ramsey County Board approves 2025 supplemental budget

At its Dec. 17 meeting, the Ramsey County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved the 2025 supplemental county budget of $848.5 million.

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Tuesday, December 17, 2024 - 11:42 a.m.

Holiday meal and grocery resources in Ramsey County

This holiday season, organizations throughout Ramsey County are offering support to individuals and families with free holiday meals, food distribution events, and discounted grocery meal packs.

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Monday, December 16, 2024 - 1:51 p.m.

Ramsey County names Catrice O’Neal director of Ramsey County Workforce Solutions and the executive director of the Workforce Innovation Board

Workforce Solutions, in partnership with the Workforce Innovation Board of Ramsey County, focuses on strengthening the economic vitality of Ramsey County residents and businesses through the delivery of workforce development programs and services.

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Monday, December 16, 2024 - 12:00 p.m.

Maria Sarabia named Ramsey County chief of staff

Sarabia previously worked at Ramsey County from 2018-2023 in a variety of roles. She brings more than 25 years of invaluable experience and leadership. 

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Thursday, December 12, 2024 - 10:51 a.m.

Winter Warming Spaces are open for people who are unsheltered

Ramsey County's four Winter Warming Spaces in Saint Paul are open every night through March 31.

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Tuesday, December 10, 2024 - 3:00 p.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].