Tuesday, April 9, 2013
The Minnesota Department of Transportation will be holding open houses to deal with traffic congestion on Highway 77.
Apple Valley residents may be getting some relief from traffic on their Highway 77 commutes. The Minnesota Department of Transportation is looking to add managed lanes on the highway between 140th Street West in Apple Valley and Old Shakopee Road in Bloomington in an effort to decrease congestion. MnDOT is considering three options: MnDOT will be seeking the opinions of residents, business owners and motorists are invited to attend two open houses on: The project is also looking at improved bus access to the Cedar Grove Transit Station in Eagan. Open house attendees will be able to learn the details of the project, view project layouts and ask questions of MnDOT project staff.
Tuesday, March 12, 2013
Remember those who recently passed away.
Like us on Facebook | Get our newsletter |Follow us on Twitter | Start a blog These people are Apple Valley or Rosemount residents, or people with Apple Valley or Rosemount ties, who recently passed away. Click on the links for more information. Have we missed someone from Apple Valley or Rosemount who passed away, and you'd like to remember him or her? Add it to the Apple Valley-Rosemount Patch announcement page by clicking here.
Monday, March 11, 2013
Funeral arrangements are set for Thursday morning for Margorie Ann Holland, nee Brown, who died under suspicious circumstances on Thursday. Visitation will be Wednesday evening in Faribault.
The south metro region is mourning the loss of Margorie Ann Holland, a 37-year-old woman who was slain last Thursday. She was 15 weeks pregnant at the time of her death. Funeral services are set for 10 a.m. Thursday, March 14 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church, Faribault. A visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. the day prior, Wednesday, at Boldt Funeral Home in Faribault. Holland, nee Brown, lived in Apple Valley with her husband. She was a longtime resident of Faribault and a member of the Army National Guard. Her family has a long history of service in the military. Her father, Ron Brown, has frequently been featured in Veterans Day tributes by local news media in Rice County. According to a recent article in the Faribault Daily News, …
Tuesday, March 5, 2013
Remember those who recently passed away.
Like us on Facebook | Get our newsletter |Follow us on Twitter | Start a blog These people are Apple Valley or Rosemount residents, or people with Apple Valley or Rosemount ties, who recently passed away. Click on the links for more information. Have we missed someone from Apple Valley or Rosemount who passed away, and you'd like to remember him or her? Add it to the Apple Valley-Rosemount Patch announcement page by clicking here.
Saturday, March 2, 2013
Jan. 15, 1952 - Feb. 27, 2013
David Bernard Vanbeck, of Apple Valley, passed away surrounded by his family on Feb. 27, 2013 at the age of 61. Vanbeck was a longtime employee of the Ford Motor Company in St. Paul, where he worked for 30 years. He is preceded in death by his son, Jason, and brother, Gary Vanbeck. Vanbeck is survived by his loving wife of 35 years, Pamela; daughters, Tanya (Gibran) Lorenzano and Chantal Vanbeck; grandchildren, Aiden and Ashton Vanbeck; parents, Marty and Harriet Vanbeck; siblings, Patricia (Bob) Fritz, Linda (Steve) Isaacson and Tony (Rhadora) Vanbeck; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. A funeral service for Vanbeck will be held at noon on Monday, March 4, 2013 at the White Funeral Home Chapel in Apple Valley, with visitation …
Tyrone Mitchell III died on Feb. 24, 2013.
Tyrone Mitchell III, of Apple Valley, passed away Feb. 24, 2013 at the age of 25. "I was Tyrone's guidance counselor at Eastview, and he was one who touched my heart. I know that we are not supposed to have 'favorite students' but I am not afraid to say that Tyrone is and will always be a favorite," wrote Anne Scholen in Mitchell's online guestbook. "His kind soul, gentle nature, and acceptance of all touched everyone around him, and we are all better for having known him. I'm so sorry for your loss." Mitchell is preceded in death by his step-father, Martin Ware Sr. and grandmother, Linda Jackson “Nana”. He is survived by his mother, Denise Ware; siblings, Martina, Melita and Martin Ware Jr.; girlfriend, Marcie Abraham; uncle Kendall …
Tuesday, February 26, 2013
Remember those who recently passed away.
Like us on Facebook | Get our newsletter |Follow us on Twitter | Start a blog These people are Apple Valley or Rosemount residents, or people with Apple Valley or Rosemount ties, who recently passed away. Click on the links for more information. Donald V. Casey, 90 James P. Durbin, 69 Olivia C. Kane, 9 months, and Her Mother, Kelly C. Kane, 36 Vivian D. Geahos, 84 Joyce Ann Greenbush, 66 Joann I. McKeen, 94 Trenayne N. Rund, 66 Harriet H. Barfknecht, 82 James Hannasch Roch, 49 Danielle L."Dani" Wesley, 35 Frederick A. Wachter, 78 Isabelle P. Gubera, 80 Eldon M. Kvam, 81 Marilyn Lyn Lichty, Eastman, 87 Have we missed someone from Apple Valley or Rosemount who passed away, and you'd like to remember him or her? Add it to the Apple Valley-…
Sunday, February 24, 2013
In other top headlines from the past week, expansion begins at Fairview Hospital campus.
You can't be in front of your computer 24 hours a day, so each weekend, Patch reviews the past week's top stories, which first appeared on this site or those of our neighbors throughout the South Metro region. To read the full story, click on the headline link: Death Notice: 9-Month-Old Olivia C. Kane and Her Mother, Kelly C. A mother and her 9-month-old baby daughter died on Feb. 8. Lowering the Bar: City to Open Liquor Licensing to Small Restaurants The Burnsville City Council has informally agreed to loosen liquor licensing requirements to make the process less daunting for eateries of the hole-in-the-wall variety. Fairview Expansion Project Picks Up Speed Tuesday, the city council gave Fairview the OK to begin Phase I of a major …
Tuesday, February 19, 2013
Remember those who recently passed away.
Like us on Facebook | Get our newsletter |Follow us on Twitter | Start a blog These people are Apple Valley or Rosemount residents, or people with Apple Valley or Rosemount ties, who recently passed away. Click on the links for more information. Olivia C. Kane, 9 months, and Her Mother, Kelly C. Kane, 36 Vivian D. Geahos, 84 Joyce Ann Greenbush, 66 Joann I. McKeen, 94 Trenayne N. Rund, 66 Harriet H. Barfknecht, 82 James Hannasch Roch, 49 Danielle L."Dani" Wesley, 35 Frederick A. Wachter, 78 Isabelle P. Gubera, 80 Eldon M. Kvam, 81 Marilyn Lyn Lichty, Eastman, 87 Conrad Nilsen Smith, 56 Barbara Ann Koepsell, 65 Have we missed someone from Apple Valley or Rosemount who passed away, and you'd like to remember him or her? Add it to the Apple …
Monday, February 18, 2013
A mother and her 9-month-old baby daughter died on Feb. 8.
A Rosemount mother and her baby daughter died in a tragic accident Feb. 8. Kelly Christine Kane, 36, and her 9-month-old daughter Olivia Catherine, both died on Feb. 8, according to an obituary posted by Henry W. Anderson Mortuary Services. From the obituary: We lost our beloved daughter and granddaughter. We are truly lost. They brought so much joy and happiness not only to our world but to all that knew them. We are blessed to be their family. Dad and mom Bob & Cathy, brother and sister-in-law John & Lauren, nieces she adored Hailee & Simone & her love Rob Sipek. She loved with all her heart her aunts, uncles & cousins. Also her boys Canon & Kolsten whom she was a nanny to. So many friends will mourn & miss her. A true lover of all …
Scott Fagerstrom
10:20 am on Tuesday, February 26, 2013
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