Apple Valley Patch's Week in Review

Former Apple Valley massage therapist Lawrence Martin Valencour was to 11 years in prison for sex crimes he committed in 2008 against several massage clients.

Rep. Tara Mack (R-District 37A), Apple Valley, for $9 million for remaining portions of Cedar Avenue construction not yet funded; the bill may be addressed long down the road.

Gov. Mark Dayton's budget proposal, released Tuesday,  for District 196, including more funding for all-day kindergarten but a delay in repaying shifted state aid funds to schools.

Think Mutual bank, which has been open in Apple Valley for a little more than a month, ribbon-cutting.

The Minnesota Zoo's grandma dolphin, April, .

Diamond Path Elementary School fifth-graders for the Hmong art exhibit on display at the school, teaching other students about the art.

Apple Valley High School student and former wrestling team member Harold Duke Delancy was to a year's probation and 40 hours community service, resulting from an incident where he hit another wrestling with a chair at The Clash wrestling tournament in January.

Apple Valley High School students "Broadway 2011: Blue," which includes 100 students showcasing all forms of the performing arts through songs revolving around a blue theme.

The Minnesota Zoo , where some students created presentations in Spanish about zoo animals and presented them to other visiting students. 

Apple Valley Police Department's included several instances of underage drinking, drug possession and DUIs.

In our sports coverage (look for lots of photos):

Eastview's boys and girls basketball teams on Tuesday, 74-67 and 59-58, respectively.

Apple Valley alpine skier Dane Jensen at the alpine ski state meet.

Eastview girls hockey in the section championship game.

The Eastview girls dance team in the jazz division.

Apple Valley and Eastview gymnastics , respectively, at their section meet.

The Apple Valley wrestling team at its section meet.