Mike Obermueller, who was defeated by incumbent Rep. John Kline (R) in the race for the Second Congressional District last fall, says he's game for a rematch.
Members of Flint Hills' advisory council make recommendations regarding environmental, safety, and other issues of concern to the citizens living within close proximity of the refinery.
Four Dakota County organizations received almost $20,000 from the Metropolitan Regional Arts Council's grant program last week.
Apple Valley police seized two pounds of heroin—with an estimated street value of $140,000, on March 29.
Tvedt and 39 other recipients from across the suburbs will be honored at an awards ceremony and luncheon in Oakdale on April 17.
Keep track of police calls in the community with Patch's weekly police blotter.
The electric cooperative will pay for a week-long trip to Washington, D.C., for two students from Apple Valley and Rosemount high schools.
The Eagan resident announced her candidacy early this week.
Landon Medvec gave it his all on Monday in front of celebrity judges Adam Levine, Blake Shelton, Shakira and Usher during the blind audition round on "The Voice".
Steven Albaugh, the choir director at Rosemount High School since 2000, has been named one of the ten finalists for the Minnesota Teacher of the Year award.
The survey asks residents questions about 11 types of health issues, including infectious diseases, alcohol use and nutrition.
Scott Aker was largely responsible for overseeing a significant expansion in the Rosemount Fire Department
Meanwhile, Minnesota continues adding jobs.
A Dakota County Judge has been reprimanded for making tasteless jokes during a 2011 jury trial.
Police say Aspen N. Miller overdosed on heroin last July in Apple Valley
Amber is just one of many cats and dogs waiting for new homes through Last Hope pet rescue.
Construction will likely start as soon as the snow melts this spring, the owner told council members on Thursday.
Check out these spring Community Education course listings from School District 196.
This session will be held from 7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m. on Tuesday, April 16, in the Elko New Market Library.
On April 11, the park is hosting a "Knee-High Naturalists" class for children.
Dakota County Sheriff Dave Bellows updates you on the latest county happenings.
Ashley Marie Leach did $1,200 of damage to a computer and her boyfriend's car, before stabbing the victim three times, police say.
The show, scheduled from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., will be held at the Dakota County Western Service Center in Apple Valley.
Just two months after shutting down alcohol sales at the restaurant, council members reissued the restaurant's beer and wine licenses.
A 22-year-old Savage man was charged with using stolen credit cards to make more than $8,500 in purchases.
Each week, Patch features several recently sold homes in the Apple Valley-Rosemount area.
Firefighters compensation will go from $6 per call to $10 per call under a plan approved by the Rosemount City Council.
Each week, Patch takes a closer look at the activities of Dakota and Rice Counties' legislators as part of our Capitol Review.
The Apple Valley City Council will meet at 7 p.m. on March 28 at City Hall.
The performance, which combines vocal music, jazz band and dance, debuts on April 23.
The first phase of rapid transit service will include five stations, beginning at the Apple Valley Transit Station and ending at the Mall of America. Fares will be $1.75 for adults during non-peak times.
Each week, Patch features a home for sale in the Apple Valley-Rosemount area.
Rosemount city staff found something unexpected while taking soil samples at the 57-acre site of a proposed athletic complex.
Shawn McMenomy and Carl Bourdages were recognized as the city's "Public Safety Employees of the Year" last Saturday.
Keep track of police calls in Apple Valley with Patch's weekly police blotter.
The founder and former leader of a right-to-die group is off the hook regarding charges filed following the suicide of Doreen Dunn, an Apple Valley woman.
The Minnesota Zoo, lobbying for $11 million in bonding to renovate its exhibits, brought a host of unusual animals to St. Paul as part of "Zoo Day".
Already this spring, the Apple Valley Police Department has responded to a uptick in car theft reports.
The wide-ranging bill would prohibit law enforcement agencies from using unmanned aircraft to gather information or evidence. Private drone surveillance use would also be banned.
The address and luncheon are hosted by the Apple Valley Chamber of Commerce.