Recent attacks have been reported in neighboring Eagan, as well as Edina.
The funding levy would increase the district's budget by $10 million, and raise taxes about $15 per home monthly for the average District 196 resident.
Not interested in dropping big bucks on a pet hotel or boarding while you travel? Consider asking a neighbor for some help.
It's known by different names–information night, curriculum night or open house–at different buildings, but the bottom line is it's time for Apple Valley and Rosemount students to head back to school.
New to District 196, or just not sure where your elementary school-aged student is headed next month? There's a link for that.
Night to Unite – or National Night Out – will take place on Tuesday, Aug. 6.
The foals are now on display with their mothers.
The annual celebration for the Twin Cities south metro kicks off today and runs through the weekend.
The rush of independence you felt the first time you paid for an album or ice cream cone with your allowance was priceless. What does it cost to give your kids a little spending freedom today?
Also this week: The Rosemount High band will give a concert and National Night Out will be celebrated on Tuesday.
Also in this week's wrap-up: A special visit with Shimon Peres, Minnesota makes same-sex marriage history and Northfield gets vintage.
Norlyn R. Smith, of Apple Valley, died on July 31, 2013.
Bebe, a one-year-old cat, narrowly escaped death after she was shot by her previous owner.
Over the last eight months, Xcel and other utilities have seen a surge in reports of scammers posing as billing employees.
According to a special investigation by the Star Tribune, the attack occurred in November 2012 at Bogart’s Place on Garrett Avenue.
McDonald's is staging a back-to-school backpack giveaway this weekend.
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James Lamar McClellon, 52, allegedly shot another man in the leg after a brawl broke out during a barbecue in June.
Eighty-three percent of residents surveyed in the Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan District said they would support a levy renewal if they had to vote immediately.
Highway 3 will be closed to all traffic from 142nd Street West to 140th Circle.
Minnesota is on track for 450 such deaths in 2013—up from 395 last year, according to the Minnesota Department of Public Safety.
Get ready for summer fun for the whole family — ‘The Smurfs 2’ is in theaters now! Sponsored by ‘The Smurfs 2’
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Employers and job-seekers alike can use features on Apple Valley-Rosemount Patch to find a career in this rebounding economy.
Michael Vann Sovis pleaded guilty to the 2012 incident, which occurred on Christmas Eve. He made his retirement official Monday.