Brandon Michael Bichner, 21, allegedly lashed out at two women who had come to his apartment to console him in the wake of a breakup.
The Minnesota Department of Transportation will be holding open houses to deal with traffic congestion on Highway 77.
Singer Kristina Butler and Composer Austin Kraft both made the final cut in Minnesota Public Radio's Varsity Contest.
A winter storm warning is in effect from Tuesday evening through Thursday afternoon.
A new clinic in the Heart of the City focuses on non-invasive procedures and a marketing strategy aimed at emerging demographics—the middle class and men.
The Metropolitan Council is warning about dwindling groundwater supplies. Find out how much water Burnsville residents are using.
The City of Savage will consider the purchase of a property in downtown, just off Highway 13, which could then be used to entice redevelopment of the site.
At least seven people with connections to Shakopee, Burnsville, or Savage died this week.
Also in this week's update: A couple of identity thieves get their due, and a sickening smoothie.
Also in this week’s review: A new leader for the City of Burnsville staff, Little Caesar’s gets its sign wavers back.
Davey's a fun, playful, friendly little puppy who likes to follow you wherever you go. He sleeps through the night tucked in with his favorite person.
Dakota County Sheriff Dave Bellows keeps you up-to-date on the latest county happenings.
Authorities found two prisoners who went missing from a federal prison in Duluth holed up at the Hampton Inn in Burnsville.
Thursday night, the Burnsville-Eagan-Savage School Board approved a measure granting a $366,925 property tax abatement to Emerson, a multinational Fortune 500 company.
Buck Hill's winter season will end this Friday.
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.
Chad Roberts departed from the Dakota County Historical Society in mid-March, after eight years as executive director.
Ames Construction, of Burnsville, got the project after a rival firm ran afoul of the DOT's Office of Civil Rights.
Each week, Patch takes a closer look at the activities of Dakota and Rice Counties' legislators as part of our Capitol Review.
As of Wednesday night, elected officials at the Burnsville-Eagan-Savage School District were one step closer to finding a replacement for outgoing Superintendent Randy Clegg.
Sarah Marie Westfall, 33, and Shane Martin Kristiansen, 35, were spotted by police after the pair drove into a Holiday gas station during the wee hours of April Fool's Day—with the headlights out.
Four Dakota County organizations received almost $20,000 from the Metropolitan Regional Arts Council's grant program last week.
The Eagan resident announced her candidacy early this week.
The council was unanimous in their support of Heather Johnston, though Shakopee City Administrator Mark McNeill was a close second.
It took multiple officers—and multiple tasings—to get Jacob Zachary Kooy, 23, into the back of a squad car.
The slate is heavy on Twin Cities talent: Four of the top five candidates for superintendent are currently working in districts within 40 miles of Burnsville.
A few facts, figures and tidbits about April 1.
The survey asks residents questions about 11 types of health issues, including infectious diseases, alcohol use and nutrition.
A Dakota County Judge has been reprimanded for making tasteless jokes during a 2011 jury trial.
Over the last seven days the Burnsville area has seen 14 sales, for a total of over $2 million in closings.
Dakota County Sheriff Dave Bellows updates you on the latest county happenings.
At least five people with ties to Burnsville, Shakopee or Savage died this week.
Other upcoming meetings include final interviews for the Burnsville City Manager position and a feasibility study on the Hidden Valley Park Ravine Stabilization Project in Savage.
By then end of this week, the candidates for superintendent of the Burnsville-Eagan-Savage School district will be narrowed to just two or three finalists.
This session will be held from 7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m. on Tuesday, April 16, in the Elko New Market Library.
Also in this week's review: Apple Valley council strikes a chord with Spoon and Highway 3 problems on the horizon in Northfield.
Annie has come a long way. She was half-starved when she was rescued from a high-kill shelter at the last possible moment, but now she's a healthy, active obedience class graduate.
LHR Hospitality Management is making a play for the performing arts center, which has been run by VenuWorks since it opened in January 2009
This property in Savage is stunning in its own right, but also boasts a majestic view of the Minneapolis skyline.
Burnsville high recently uploaded a video dedicated to "Scherman," a tank-treaded, basketball shooting machine that carried them into the top 10 at the 10,000 Lakes Regional competition.