Apple Valley Patch's Week in Review

Apple Valley's state House Reps. Kurt Bills and Tara Mack , which would define marriage as solely between one man and one woman. Sen. Chris Gerlach also voted yes on the Senate version of the bill earlier in May.

A Shakopee man who allegedly had sex with his 14-year-old runaway girlfriend in Apple Valley.

Oprah Winfrey held her final "The Oprah Winfrey Show" on Tuesday, after 25 years on the air. We asked you to and your thoughts on its end.

Apple Valley business owner Tim Fier from 20-plus years in a corporate-America office job to fulfilling his dream of owning his own business.

Apple Valley High School senior Jordan Jenkins to play at their Wednesday concert.

Our weekly discussion for parents focused on for teachers from their students.

Police are out of Apple Valley and Eagan mailboxes and trying to cash them for greater amounts.

Apple Valley Chiropractor Hal Brown's practice , after he was certified and started offering the service in 2009. He hopes to eventually spend one or two full days a week focused on animal chiropractic.

We in our weekly Bites Nearby video segment.

Eastview High School to upgrade its library and media center and contribute to its literacy programs. Apple Valley resident and Eastview volunteer Mary Vetter won the $25,000 sweepstakes through the Discover, and awarded the company's match to Eastview.

We're hoping you'll who's graduating this year; we'd like to gather a nice collection to show off the accomplishment and future plans of students in the community.

Several of our sister Patch sites in various parts of Minneapolis and its suburbs.

The Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan school district this summer, due to delayed state aid payments and property tax shifts.

We posted our weekly and features.

We for Memorial Day, or any barbecue or cookout you have during the summer.

The Apple Valley City Council on Thursday for parks projects and storm water projects. Council members also approved sending an amendment of the comprehensive plan to the Metropolitan Council for approval, with in the Cobblestone neighborhood, rather than townhomes.

Fundraiser events this weekend are , which was formed after Apple Valley High School graduate Goeke was killed in action in Afghanistan last summer.

The weekly Apple Valley police blotter , public nuisance charges and domestic assault.

In our sports coverage:

Apple Valley and Eastview boys golfers ; Eastview won the meet, while Apple Valley placed fifth.

Apple Valley High School's Jenaye Coleman .

Apple Valley High School and Eastview High School track athletes this week. Apple Valley boys track placed second as a team, while the girls placed fourth. The Eastview boys team placed third, and the girls team fifth. Several individuals from both schools had top-five finishes.

Five Eastview High School alumni who played on the high school's ultimate Frisbee team are now on the sport's team at Luther College, and .