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Rapid Transit Bus Route the Topic at MVTA Public Meetings in Eagan and Apple...
Like us on Facebook | Get our newsletter | Follow us on Twitter | Start a blog Editor's Note: The following is a news release from the Minnesota Valley Transit Authority. The Minnesota Valley Transit...
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County Sheriff: 65 Percent Increase in Gun Permit Applications in 2012
Each week, Dakota County Sheriff Dave Bellows releases a newsletter. In case you haven't seen it, Patch has it.
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Lakeville Athletic Director Pleads Guilty to DWI
The following stories first appeared during the past week on Patch sites throughout the South Metro region. To read the full story, click on the headline link. Apple Valley-Rosemount Rosemount Man...
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VIDEO: In Eagan Visit, Franken Discusses School Safety, Mental Illness and...
Sen. Al Franken came to Eagan’s Dakota Hills Middle School this afternoon to discuss school safety protocols with counselors, safety experts and ISD 196 administrators in the wake of last month’s...
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POLL: Sheriff Supports an Assault Weapons Ban; Where Do You Stand?
Last week, Patch published an article about Dakota County Sheriff Dave Bellows' support of a ban on the sale of high-capacity assault weapons. The article prompted a heated online discussion, with...
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Learning Checkpoints to Help District 196 Students With College, Careers
Editor's note: The following is a column by Rosemount, Apple Valley, Eagan School District 196 Superintendent Jane K. Berenz. Graduating from high school is a significant milestone in every person's...
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Pet of the Week: Annie Loves Kids, Bare Toes, Obedience School
Editor's note: This is a weekly series called "Pet of the Week" where we feature a companion up for adoption from Dakota County animal rescues. Annie is a blend of redbone coon hound and pit bull....
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2 Apple Valley Men Arrested in Separate Incidents Involving Loaded Guns
New Year’s Eve wasn’t much of a party for Apple Valley police, who responded to two separate incidents involving loaded guns within 14 hours – one in which they say the suspect threatened to “eat the...
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Rosemount Man Sentenced to 60 Days in Hit-And-Run Death of Apple Valley Woman
A Rosemount man was sentenced to 60 days in jail in connection with a 2009 fatal hit-and-run in Apple Valley.Eric James Hunter, 44, struck Joan LeVasseur, 26, of Apple Valley, with his car on March...
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Holy Angels Announces Trimester I Honor Roll
The following are students who made the Academy of Holy Angels Trimester I Honor Roll. Students who maintain a 4.000 grade point average (GPA) on a 4.000 scale are named Scholars of Distinction;...
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Rosemount House Hunt: Make a Grand Entrance Every Time
4056 137th Street West: This five-bed, four-bath home has the goods, both inside and out. Walk into a breathtaking two-story foyer, and follow the stairs up to your new master suite, complete with...
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Craigslist Curiosities, Rosemount: Christmas Day Kitten, $1
kitten - $1 meet Jax. He is 13 weeks old. He is a xmas present for my son. Due to recent serve cat allergies I have to find a new home for him. I will give u him free for exchange of lots of loving. he...
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Council Preview: Athletic Fields at Erickson Park, Private Banners on Public...
The Rosemount City Council will convene at 6:30 p.m. today at the Rosemount City Hall to hold a council worksession. Here's a preview of a selection of agenda items the council is expected to...
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Help Shape the Future of Dakota County's Greeway System
Like us on Facebook | Get our newsletter | Follow us on Twitter | Start a blog Editor's Note: The following is a news release from Dakota County. You can help shape the future of two greenway...
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You Review It: Ebenezer Rich Valley Adult Day Program
Whether you love or hate a local business and the service it provides, your neighbors in Apple Valley and Rosemount care what you think. So do the local business owners who try to keep your...
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Where to Get the Flu Vaccine in Apple Valley-Rosemount
This year's strain of flu is turning out to be particularly nasty—and pervasive. But if you haven't yet fallen ill, it's not too late for preventive measures. Several institutions throughout Apple...
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Influenza Sweeping Through Dakota County
Like us on Facebook | Get our newsletter | Follow us on Twitter | Start a blog Cases of influenza, some of them severe, have reached the "intense" level in Minnesota, and Dakota County is no...
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Parents Talk: Vote for Best of Mom's 18 Smartphone Rules
One mother's list of 18 rules for her son to follow with his new smartphone has captured the attention of parents across the country since she posted it at her blog Christmas Day. Is Janell Burley...
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Apple Valley Police Blotter: Drunkenness, Burglaries, Drug Activity
Like us on Facebook | Get our newsletter | Follow us on Twitter | Start a blog Editor's note: Apple Valley-Rosemount Patch regularly posts selections taken from the Apple Valley Police Department...
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State: Think Twice Before Going Out on the Ice
With several days of temperatures hovering at or above the freezing point, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is reminding everyone not to let their guard down when traveling out on...
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