A Switch and a Surprise Round Out the Night at 'Bite'

A newcomer, a local favorite and a legacy restaurant all won honors at this year's "Bite of Burnsville."

Council OKs More High-end Senior Housing in Heart of the City, TIF Likely

Developers of Applewood Pointe, a complex catering to affluent retirees, have asked for financial assistance from the city.

The 'Bite' is Back

Time is running out to register for Burnsville's annual culinary showcase, which will include a new honor, the "Cutting Edge" award.

Body Central Coming to Burnsville Center

The Floridian fast fashion chain is currently hiring for its new store at the Burnsville mall, one of 25 new locations the company has planned for 2013.

Local Hotel Named No. 1 in Twin Cities by Trip Advisor

Best Western Premier Nicollet Inn beat out contenders in downtown Minneapolis and St. Paul for the top spot.

Burnsville Entrepreneur Turns 'Cooties' Into Cash

For the right price, Paula Salas will remove all the lice and their eggs from your child's head—by hand, strand by strand.

Fairview Expansion Project Picks Up Speed

Tuesday, the city council gave Fairview the OK to begin Phase I of a major expansion project at its Burnsville campus.

UPDATE: Cleaning Workers Threatening to Strike Twin Cities Target Stores

The contract cleaning workers perform services at big-box retailers including more than a dozen Target stores in the Twin Cities area, including the Burnsville store.

You Review It: Blue Max Liquors

Tell us and other readers what you think of this establishment by giving it a star rating and writing a review.

Visions for Vacancies: Empty Restaurant Space at Burnsville Center

This spot nestled at the northeast entrance of Burnsville Center has plenty of potential. What would you like to see there? Leave your ideas in the comments section below.

Lowering the Bar: City to Open Liquor Licensing to Small Restaurants

The Burnsville City Council has informally agreed to loosen liquor licensing requirements to make the process less daunting for eateries of the hole-in-the-wall variety.

Valley Natural Foods Rings in 35 Years of Food and Fellowship

The venerable co-op has survived two recessions, one fire and plenty of change, and its growth has never been better.

Dakota County Regional Chamber's WomEn's Conference on March 14

The DCR Chamber is hosting its third annual WomEn’s Conference at Lost Spur Golf and Event Center in Eagan.

Barnes & Noble To Close More Stores: Would You Miss Burnsville's B&N?

The company has announced that it will shut down 20 stores a year over the next decade.

Savage Sandwich Shop Owner Opening New Location in Eagan

Which Wich, located at 2000 Rahncliff Court, will open on Feb. 19, according to owner and Eagan resident Jeff Eccles.

BBB Provides Tips to Find Tax Preparer

Here are the Better Business Bureau's tips for January.

Burnsville Kohl's Building Sold to St. Louis Investment Firm

Bianco Properties bought the department store building for $12.8 million.

You Review It: Hurricane Grill & Wings

Tastefully tropical or all-wet? You decide.

India Palace to Expand, Build 100-Seat Dining Hall

In spring, India Palace will begin an ambitious project that will ultimately double the Burnsville restaurant's capacity.

Target Issues Recall for Flammable Pajamas

Target is recalling about 560,000 pajamas sold between August and November 2012.

Dakota Co. Chamber President Ruthe Batulis Stepping Down

Batulis served as the Chamber of Commerce head for eight years.

South Metro Firm Puts in Bid for Vikings Stadium Project

Loeffler Construction of Lakeville is one of six contenders vying for the $975 million stadium deal.

Bridal Accents Brings Dash of Class to Heart of the City

In late December, Burnsville got one posh Christmas present: A couture bridal boutique that is an exclusive supplier of fashion luminaries like Badgley Mischka, Nicole Miller, and Martina Liana.

MGM to Take Over Liquorville, Expand Footprint South of the River

MGM Liquor will pour $1 million into the store at 3050 Highway 13 West.

Savage, Say Hello to Sick Inc.

The Munich-based company recently made a move on territories south of the river, relocating all of its production and warehousing facilities to Savage.

Weekend Movies: Catch the Controversial New Tarantino Pic

Here are reviews and showtimes for the biggest films playing in Burnsville.

Ring in the New Year the Right Way: A Guide to Champagne and Sparkling Wine

Don't know the difference between a Prosecco and a Moscato? Have no fear, we have a complete guide to all things bubbly.

Holiday Guide: How to Make Gift Returns Easy

Know the store’s return policies for hassle-free returns.

Better Business Bureau: Beware of Holiday Scams

Here are the Better Business Bureau's tips for avoiding the Grinch.

Ames Construction Celebrates 50 Years in Business

From humble beginnings, the Ames family has built a construction empire over the last five decades, building countless bridges, highways, golf courses and more along the way.

Burnsville Council Rebuffs Non-Profit, Institutes Ban on New Thrift Stores

In a split vote, the Burnsville City Council approved a request from The Arc Twin Cities, but passed a one-year moratorium on new thrift stores, which "effectively kills the deal" for a new location in Burnsville, officials at the non-profit s

Adult Day Care Center in Savage Declares Bankruptcy

This week bankruptcy claimed Sarah Adult Day Services, a company founded by Deborah Delaney, a woman honored twice by the National Republican Congressional Committee as its "Business Woman of the Year."

FORCE America Employee Chosen as Chamber's 'Business Person of the Year'

Mark Meier, director of human resources at FORCE America, was honored at a holiday gala last week.

New Business: A Personal Trainer—Without the Person

This week Savage will welcome the newest location of KoKo FitClub, a new concept gym that offers an automated "personal training program" modeled on nuanced workout plans used by the likes of Jennifer Lopez and Jennifer Aniston.

Coon Rapids Company to Relocate Corporate HQ to Burnsville

Northwest Lighting Systems announced that it would move its headquarters to Burnsville to account for a boom in business in the south suburbs.

Saks Fifth Avenue Off 5th to Bring Dash of Class to the South Metro

The discount luxury retailer plans to open a 28,000-square-foot store in the soon-to-be developed Paragon Outlet Mall.

42 Laid Off from United Technologies in Burnsville, Eagan

United Technologies announced last week that it would lay off 42 employees in Dakota County, 500 worldwide.

When Do Burnsville Stores Open on Black Friday?

Target, Best Buy and Walmart are included in turkey day sales.

Burnsville's Supply of Twinkies, Ho Hos, Ding Dongs Running Low

News that the manufacturer, Hostess, is going out of business has sparked a buying frenzy at Burnsville stores.

Honda Dealership Relaunches Long-awaited Redevelopment Project

Walser Honda will soon begin a major overhaul of its Burnsville property, which has been on hold since the Bush era.