Independent School District 196 Canceled On December 10 For All District 196 Students Due To Bus Driver Shortage And Forecasted Storm

There will be no regular classes for all students (including 196Online) and the following activities will also be canceled.

RAVE Brass To Play Christmas Concert Monday

The concert will be Monday at 6:30 p.m. at Rosemount's Steeple Center.

Blood Donations Needed During Holiday Season: Upcoming Apple Valley-Rosemount Drives

Here's a list of the Red Cross blood drives being held nearby.

District 196 Administration Requesting To Add December 23 To Winter Break In Response To Staffing Shortages

The board will review the proposal at a special board meeting to be scheduled for Tuesday, December 7.

Community Survey In City Of Rosemount Is Now Open

Results will be used to analyze our services and plan for the future. Survey open until December 15.

Rosemount Community Band, RAVE Brass To Play Concert Sunday

The annual Christmas Concert will take place Sunday at The Well United Methodist Church.

Blood Donations Needed In Apple Valley-Rosemount Area: Red Cross Drives Coming Up Soon

The Red Cross is holding blood drives in the Apple Valley-Rosemount area soon.

New Organization Supports Dakota County Foster Families

Foster Together MN aims to offer support to foster, adoptive and kinship families throughout Dakota County.

Dakota County To Spend $100M To Build 77 Miles Of Trails: Report

The popularity of greenway trails spiked during the pandemic.

Rosemount Artist Engraves Custom Wood Pieces

Jillene Wood Art was put to a halt during the pandemic, but is now going to art shows again.

MN Hockey Fights Cancer Extends Support To All Cancer Causes

In previous years, the organization supported American Cancer Society, but will now fundraise for other cancer-related causes.

Woodcarvers Group In City Of Rosemount

Learn more and see samples of their impressive woodwork.

View The 'Impaired Waters' In The Apple Valley-Rosemount Area

There are 2,904 polluted water bodies in the state, according to the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency.

Independent School District 196 Has Openings For Community Members On Equity Advisory Council

The ex-officio members will review all applications submitted before the December 1, 2021 deadline and may need to conduct short interviews.

Rosemount Woman Advances To 'Candy Crush' Tournament Finals

The final round will air Friday morning on Candy Crush's YouTube channel.

Independent School District 196 Honors Native American Heritage Month This November

Each November educators across the country teach their students about the First Thanksgiving, a quintessentially American holiday.

Owl That Escaped MN Zoo Was Likely Hit By Car: Report

Gladys died after being found injured on a road near the zoo.

District 196 Voters Elected Mohamed, Virnig And Coulson To School Board

Voters in Independent School District 196 elected Sakawdin Mohamed, Bianca Virnig and Art Coulson to three open School Board seats.

Reduce Neglected Property Maintenance Items By Reporting Vacant Properties In Your Neighborhood

Vacant properties in cold weather climates should be adequately protected to prevent freeze damage over winter months.

Twin Cities Team Partakes In Best Buddies Fundraising Competition

Best Buddies is a non-profit that aims to end the exclusion of people who have intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Minnesota Zoo Tested Deer Virus Vaccine This Summer

Minnesota Zoo tested a vaccine for epizootic hemorrhagic disease on its hooved mammals this summer. Several cases were confirmed in WI.

Blood Donors Needed In Apple Valley-Rosemount Area: Red Cross Drive Coming Up Soon

All types of donations are needed, especially type O.

Independent School District 196: District 196 Students Continue To Outscore State And National Averages On ACT

In District 196, approximately 1,800 students in the graduating class of 2021 took the ACT at least once.

MN Zoo's 'Beloved Ambassador' Gladys Dies After Being Injured

Gladys had gone missing after disappearing during a training flight but was found injured on the side of a local road by a resident.

Have You Seen Gladys?: MN Zoo Is Missing Its Eurasian Eagle Owl

The Zoo said it believes the owl is still on its property, but those who think they've seen Gladys are asked to call the police department.

District 196 Proposing Attendance-Area Adjustments To Ease Crowding At Rosemount High, Middle School

Families are invited to complete an online form to provide written input on the preliminary recommendations.

Boston Marathon 2021: Here's How Apple Valley Runners Did

Here's how Apple Valley runners did in the Boston Marathon.

Independent School District 196: District 196 Board Approves 2.8 Percent Increase In Proposed Tax Levy

The Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) calculates the maximum levy limitation for each public school district in the state.

Independent School District 196: District 196 Seniors Recognized In National Merit Scholarship Program

Seventeen are semifinalists in the 2021-22 National Merit Scholarship Program and 32 are National Merit commended students.

City Of Apple Valley: Enjoy A Recreational Fire Safely By Following These Guidelines

Any complaints about smoke from a fire shall be cause for immediate extinguishment of the fire.

Apple Valley-Rosemount Area Red Cross Blood Drives Coming Up Soon

The Red Cross is holding a few blood drives in the Apple Valley-Rosemount area soon.

Lakeville Bomb Threat In May Traced To Juvenile

The bomb threat was emailed to several staff members at Lakeville South High School, according to police.

Rosemount Named One Of 'Best Places To Live' In U.S.: Money

Money released a list of 50 U.S. cities that it deems the best places to live in the U.S.

Take Advantage Of Apple Valley's Clean-Up Day On September 25 In City Of Apple Valley

Proof of residency is required. Cash and checks only. Document shredding is FREE.

Get Rid Of Household Waste And Bulky Items During Clean-Up Day In City Of Apple Valley

To help keep everyone safe, all event staff who are in contact with the public will be wearing face masks.

Get Rid Of Household Waste And Bulky Items In City Of Apple Valley

To help keep everyone safe, all event staff who are in contact with the public will be wearing face masks.

Steveson Signs With WWE + 9/11 Impact On Rosemount Family

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Independent School District 196: District 196 Once Again Recognized For Excellence In Financial Reporting

“This award represents a significant achievement and reflects your commitment to transparency and high-quality financial reporting”.

Blood Donations Needed In Apple Valley-Rosemount Area: Red Cross Drives Coming Up Soon

Here's a list of the Red Cross blood drives coming up nearby.

Here's What Will Be At Rosemount Food Truck Festival

The event will have a variety of food trucks and live music.