Extra! Extra! Before Apple Valley Was Apple Valley...
July 11, 1968: The Apple Valley Carnival in Lebanon, which, of course, is now Apple Valley, on July 4 draws a crowd to the patriotic festivities. A photo of the activity makes the front page of the...
View ArticleSouth Metro Roundup: New Pizza Joint Opening This Month, Heroin Ring Bust...
Follow us on Twitter | Like us on Facebook | Get our newsletter | Blog for us Though you might live or work in Apple Valley or Rosemount, chances are you're curious about what's happening in your...
View ArticleMonday at Leprechaun Days: Kids Dance, Basketball Tournament
Follow us on Twitter | Like us on Facebook | Get our newsletter | Blog for us The family-friendly fun of Rosemount Leprechaun Days kicked off Friday, and runs through July 29. We've pulled out...
View ArticleReaders' Choice: Vote for Central Dakota County's 'Best' of 2012
Follow us on Twitter | Like us on Facebook | Get our newsletter | Blog for us There's a lot to celebrate about living in Apple Valley, Rosemount, Burnsville and Lakeville: Great parks, great bars,...
View Article3 Apple Valley Students Named All-Americans in Cheerleading
Follow us on Twitter | Like us on Facebook | Get our newsletter | Blog for us Three cheerleaders at Apple Valley High School have been named Universal Cheerleaders Association All-Americans. Sophomore...
View ArticleCounty Attorney Responds to St. Paul Crime Lab Allegations
Editor's note: Apple Valley-Rosemount Patch published a piece on July 18 with reporting from various other media sources that the St. Paul Crime Lab may not be compliant with best practices and that...
View ArticleRoad Closures Slated for 138th Street in Apple Valley
A road closure on 138th Street west of Cedar Avenue is slated for Wednesday (July 25); after this day, the road will remain unpaved for several weeks, according to Dakota County. The suggested detour...
View ArticleBathtub Races, Blarney Stone Hunt: Tuesday at Leprechaun Days
Follow us on Twitter | Like us on Facebook | Get our newsletter | Blog for us The family-friendly Rosemount Leprechaun Days runs through this coming Sunday, and there's still plenty of fun to be had....
View ArticleVideo: Rosemount Wrestler Ready to Fulfill Olympic Dreams
As a boy, Samuel Hazewinkel dreamed of being like his father and uncle, who both were Olympic Greco-Roman wrestlers in the late '60s and early '70s. Hazewinkel, who grew up in Rosemount and was an...
View ArticlePhotos, Video: New Tiger Cub Makes a Pair at Minnesota Zoo
Follow us on Twitter | Like us on Facebook | Get our newsletter | Blog for us Another endangered Amur tiger cub has found a new home at the Minnesota Zoo. The zoo is now hand-rearing two female tiger...
View ArticleUPDATE: Lightning Strike Causes House Fire Early Tuesday in Apple Valley
An Apple Valley house caught fire early Tuesday after an apparent lightning strike. Three people got out of the home safely and uninjured. Apple Valley firefighters were called to a home in the 14600...
View ArticleDeadline: Register Your Night to Unite Neighborhood Event
Follow us on Twitter | Like us on Facebook | Get our newsletter | Blog for us Registration is open through Friday, July 27 in Apple Valley and Tuesday, July 31 in Rosemount to sign up to host a Night...
View ArticleMeet Your Minnesota Olympians!
They've put in innumerable hours of sweat, blood and tears to get where they are today. They are among the best of the best and are ready to prove their mettle. 529 athletes from 45 states will...
View ArticleEastview Community Foundation Plans Annual Garden Party Fundraiser
The Eastview Community Foundation will host its third-annual Summer Garden Party fundraiser from 7 to 10 p.m. Thursday, August 16, according to a press release. The event will be held at 4854 Dominica...
View ArticleHula Hooping, Water Gaming, Big Wheel Racing: Wednesday at Leprechaun Days
Follow us on Twitter | Like us on Facebook | Get our newsletter | Blog for us The family-friendly Rosemount Leprechaun Days runs through this coming Sunday, and there's still plenty of fun to be had....
View ArticlePlans in the Works for New AutoZone Store in Apple Valley
Plans are in the works for a new, 13,000-square-foot building for an AutoZone auto parts and accessories store in Apple Valley. The Apple Valley City Council will be asked to approve plans and a...
View ArticleOlympic Fun Day Takes Place Saturday
There’s something about watching Olympic athletes that makes many of us want to get off the couch and go break a world record. Well, maybe not a world record. But at least a jog around the block!...
View ArticleYou Review It: Minnesota Zoo
Follow us on Twitter | Like us on Facebook | Get our newsletter | Blog for us Love a local business or restaurant? Or, maybe you hate it... Either way, your neighbors and other visitors care what you...
View ArticleOn the Market: A Home for a Half Million in Apple Valley
Follow us on Twitter | Like us on Facebook | Get our newsletter | Blog for us Interested in homes that sold recently? Come back to Apple Valley-Rosemount Patch each week for a list of the most recent...
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