Sunday, August 26, 2012
In other Dakota County news, a key development of the Heart of the City in Burnsville has succumbed to foreclosure.
Like us on Facebook | Get our newsletter | Follow us on Twitter | Start a blog Though you might live or work in Apple Valley or Rosemount, chances are you're curious about what's happening in your neighboring communities. Here are some of the stories posted on our neighboring Patch sites last week that could impact, help or be of interest to you. Read each story by clicking on the headline link. Two Teens Die In Fatal Crash on I-35 A freeway rollover claimed the lives of both Frederick J. Alexander, 16, of Burnsville, and Alesha Roehl, 17, of Northfield. New Strain of Pig Flu Surfaces in Dakota County Health officials are urging caution after two Twin Cities children fell ill with a new strain of the disease after having contact with pigs …
Sunday, August 19, 2012
In other south metro news, a local manufacturer was commissioned to build a small drone aircraft for an Ohio college, and ground breaks on a new senior housing complex.
Though you might live or work in Apple Valley or Rosemount, chances are you're curious about what's happening in your neighboring communities. Here are some of the stories posted on our neighboring Patch sites last week that could impact, help or be of interest to you. Read each story by clicking on the headline link. Teen Falls Out of Moving Party Bus Onto I-35W—Lives to Tweet About It Katie Brown, 19, fell from a moving party bus window onto I-35W, but escaped unharmed. Burnsville Manufacturer Nails Bid to Build Small Drone Aircraft A community college in Ohio has commissioned a small unmanned aircraft, or drone, currently in development by engineers at UTC Aerospace Systems’ Sensors & Integrated Systems. Ebenezer Celebrates …
Monday, August 13, 2012
In other south metro news, Stream Global Services is planning a move to Eagan rather than Apple Valley.
Sunday, August 12, 2012
In other news around Dakota County, Stream Global Services says it's coming to Eagan rather than Apple Valley.
Though you might live or work in Apple Valley or Rosemount, chances are you're curious about what's happening in your neighboring communities. Here are some of the stories posted on our neighboring Patch sites last week that could impact, help or be of interest to you. Read each story by clicking on the headline link. Burnsville, Are You Ready for Walmart? A Walmart in Burnsville is slated to open at the end of October. Gymnastics Business Doubles in Size, Plans to Open Swimming Facility Over the last six months, Elite Gymnastics Academy relocated to a new building twice the size of its old location and has unveiled plans to open an adjoining swim club. Burnsville Tech Business Snaps Up Local Competitor RJS Software Systems, which develops…
Sunday, August 5, 2012
In other south metro news, an alleged drug-deal-gone-bad resulted in an assault and robbery.
Though you might live or work in Apple Valley or Rosemount, chances are you're curious about what's happening in your neighboring communities. Here are some of the stories posted on our neighboring Patch sites last week that could impact, help or be of interest to you. Read each story by clicking on the headline link. 'Top 500' Engineering and Design Firm Opens Satellite Office in Burnsville Apex Companies is a Maryland-based firm with a presence in 24 states. Authorities Identify Body Found in Minnesota River The body of a man found deceased in the Minnesota River on Tuesday in Savage has been identified as Alan Jacob McMullen, authorities said. Ribbon Cutting, Acquisition and Law Suit Top Off Tumultuous Month at Goodrich One of …
Monday, July 30, 2012
In other south metro news, Burnsville Performing Arts Center officials are discussing a possible change in management company.
Though you might live or work in Apple Valley or Rosemount, chances are you're curious about what's happening in your neighboring communities. Here are some of the stories posted on our neighboring Patch sites last week that could impact, help or be of interest to you. Read each story by clicking on the headline link. BPAC Commission Discusses Possibility of New Management Company The city plans to begin seeking management contractor proposals for the Burnsville Performing Arts Center in early November. Brodkorb Sues Minnesota Senate for Sexual Discrimination The aide fired after an affair with Senate Majority Leader Amy Koch is suing the Minnesota Senate. Moved by Colorado Shooting, Eagan Police Explorers Raise $5,800 for Victims The …
Monday, July 16, 2012
In other news from around the south metro, an Eagan day care operator is charged with manslaughter for the death of a child on her watch.
Though you might live or work in Apple Valley or Rosemount, chances are you're intimately curious about what's happening in your neighboring communities. Here are some of the stories posted on our neighboring Patch sites (and a few from our own) last week that could impact, help or be of interest to you. Read each story by clicking on the headline link. Obermueller Raises More Than $250,000 in Race Against Kline The DFL House candidate said the level of support reflects a “deep frustration with the way Washington does business.” Rebranding Burnsville: Council Considers New City Logo The City of Burnsville could get a new visual calling card. Do the Mayor and City Council Deserve a Raise, or a Pay Cut? It's budget time at Burnsville City …
Sunday, July 8, 2012
In other south metro news, liquor store hour extensions were approved in Eagan.
Though you might live or work in Apple Valley or Rosemount, chances are you're curious about what's happening in your neighboring communities. Here are some of the stories posted on our neighboring Patch sites last week that could impact, help or be of interest to you. Read each story by clicking on the headline link. Valley Lake Beach Closed Due to E. Coli According to the city, the high levels of bacteria are likely the result of duck and goose droppings. City Council Unanimously Extends Optional Liquor Store Hours Liquor stores in Eagan can now remain open until 10 p.m. Monday through Saturday. Progress Continues with Proposed Cedar Grove Outlet Mall The city's Economic Development Authority approved an environmental consulting proposal…
Sunday, July 1, 2012
In other south metro news, three juveniles pleaded guilty to charges in the Lakeville middle school photo scandal.
Though you might live or work in Apple Valley or Rosemount, chances are you're curious about what's happening in your neighboring communities. Here are some of the stories posted on our neighboring Patch sites last week that could impact, help or be of interest to you. Read each story by clicking on the headline link. 'Best of the Road' is Burnsville-Bound After losing to Lafayette, LA last year, Burnsville is once again a contender for "Best Food" in Rand McNally's "Best of the Road" contest. This time around the city is up against Lewiston, NY; Walla Walla, WA; Santa Fe, NM; Bloomington, IN; and Charlottesville, VA. As a part of the contest, Rand McNally sends out judges to see the competing towns in person. This year Burnsville will be …
Sunday, June 24, 2012
An early-week storm wreaked havoc in much of the South Metro area, but that wasn't the only thing to happen last week. Find out what else happened around the area.
Photos: Utility Poles, Ball Field Fences, Trees Down in Wake of Storms in Apple Valley & Rosemount Pilot Knob Road in Apple Valley was closed from 150th to 160th streets, fences and equipment were blown over at Quarry Point Park and numerous trees fell due to high winds. Death Threat Underscores Controversial Golf Course Redevelopment Meeting Despite receiving a threatening, handwritten note, the Eagan City Council voted to move forward with a redevelopment proposal regarding Parkview Golf Course. The Karen Klein Crisis: Prompting Soul Searching in All the Wrong Places Who is at fault for a bus monitor who has been verbally abused and brought to tears? It's simple: Blame the kids, then blame yourself. Storm Causes Extensive Damage, Power …
