News By Category: Community

Safety Camp educates kids entering second, third, and fourth grades in a fun and interactive camp setting. City police and firefighters act as camp counselors, overseeing an engaging program of fire and bike safety, first aid, safety in the home, and much more. Read More

Golden Valley’s Neighbors Helping Neighbors initiative is sponsoring a Spring Cleaning Blitz Saturday, April 30. Volunteers from several local church and community organizations will go to homes around Golden Valley to help residents with chores like yard raking and exterior window cleaning. Read More

A second survey about Theodore-Wirth Park is now available for Golden Valley residents through May 2. Take the survey about the southwest region of the park (in and around the Bog area) and help steer its future. Read More

In honor of Golden Valley’s 125th anniversary this year, a group of citizens is creating a time capsule containing selected artifacts reflective of contemporary Golden Valley. Golden Valley residents are urged to participate in a number of ways, says Blair Tremere,  project coordinator. Read More

Golden Valley residents have until April 17 to take a survey about the future of Theodore-Wirth Park, a regional park that’s located primarily within the Golden Valley City limits. Read More

Thirty-one youth who have given outstanding service to others will be honored at the Caring Youth Recognition event  March 17 at the Minnetonka Community Center. Read More

This February, 10 Golden Valley firefighters participated in the annual American Lung Association Fight For Air Stair Climb. With 120 other firefighters, they climbed a 30-story building in full gear (about 40 lbs) to help raise money to fight lung disease. Read More

Winter has piled snow higher than it has in years, culminating in a number of damaging and sometimes dangerous ice dams throughout Golden Valley. Here are some tips for fixing and preventing them. Read More

The Golden Valley City Council will present its 2011 State of the City Community Update Friday, Feb 25, at 7:30 am and Tuesday, March 1, at 6:30 pm in the City Hall Council Chambers. All members of the community are invited to attend. Read More

The Golden Valley City Council will present its 2011 State of the City Community Update Tuesday, Feb 22, at 6:30 pm and Friday, Feb 25, at 7:30 am in the City Hall Council Chambers. All members of the community are invited to attend. Read More