Dakota County Sheriff Dave Bellows keeps you up to date on the latest county happenings.
Tastefully tropical or all-wet? You decide.
The survey gives Dakota County residents the opportunity to rate the quality of life in the county as well as governmental service delivery.
Emily Kay Schuster and Jesus Alexandro Ybarra, both 19, were allegedly part of a cadre that robbed a restaurant on Cliff Road and threatened an employee with a stun gun.
Enjoy all the benefits of country life and all of the conveniences of suburbia in this lovely home near the Prior-Savage border.
Find movie reviews and showtimes for theaters in Burnsville, Apple Valley and Rosemount.
Department of Health says there were an additional 15 deaths last week, but that number of people hospitalized with flu-like symptoms has fallen dramatically.
After five straight years of declines, the average home price in Burnsville is once again on the upswing.
Jean Elizabeth Dennison died on Jan. 21, 2013.
July 15, 1947 - Jan. 21, 2013
Gov. Mark Dayton's $38 billion proposal would expand sales taxes on certain items and services and boost education funding.
The Dakota County Attorney is calling for legislative action in the wake of the case against Kirk Edward Deamos, 23, who was involved in a fatal car wreck on Interstate 35W that left two men dead.
This gorgeous boasts four fireplaces and a stunning view of the city.
The 39-year-old Eagan resident was listed in critical condition following the accident, which took place on Interstate 35E in Mendota Heights.
Authorities are still investigating an accident that left a 35-year-old south metro woman dead Wednesday morning.
'Weekend Roadtrip Tour 2013' will be here March 29.
This week saw the passing of Terry Pardee, a man remembered by friends for his generosity and warm sense of humor.
The site at Cliff Fen Park is now officially known as the Burnsville Lions Playground, in honor of the $50,000 the club contributed to the reconstruction project.
In spring, India Palace will begin an ambitious project that will ultimately double the Burnsville restaurant's capacity.
The small wind turbine at the Walser Honda building is up for auction on Craigslist.
America commemorates the civil rights leader's life and accomplishments today.
Burnsville High will beat the mid-winter blues with a coronation and a neon dance.
John Stephen Woodward, one-time neighbor of James Backstrom, attempted murder-for-hire.
A number of local libraries are holding Black History Month events, including poetry and music explorations and a gospel choir performance.
Burnsville Sen. Dan Hall called recent bills to expand the sales tax to clothing and digital purchases "disappointing."
The beloved playground will have a new look and a new name if the council give the plan its approval.
Seven people with Burnsville connections died over the past week, including a well-known sports executive for the Minnesota Lynx and the Timberwolves.
After years of slack demand, the Burnsville housing market is off to a brisk start this January.
On Wednesday, Eagan resident Conrad Nilsen Smith died at the age of 56 after a three-year battle with brain cancer.
June 8, 1966 - January 16, 2013
Kelly Services, the firm that provides District 191 with subs, will be holding a recruiting event at the Diamonhead Education Center next week.
Neighborhoods in both Rosemount and Eagan were put on high alert after threats of gun violence.
A beloved restaurant in Eagan closed with little warning and no explanation this week.
Target is recalling about 560,000 pajamas sold between August and November 2012.
Rep. Will Morgan, DFL, is co-author of HF No. 1, a measure that would pay back what was borrowed from Minnesota's schools.
Otto S. Hirschoff, of Lakeville, had a green thumb, a good golf swing and a light spirit.
Phyllis Martha Nelson, of Lonsdale, farmed in the area that would one day become the City of Burnsville.
In spite of some sharp words from Council Member Dan Kealey, the Burnsville City Council refused to reconsider a temporary moratorium on thrift stores and agreed to pay a consulting firm up to $13,300 to study the matter.
William and Henry, two super cute Yorkie puppies, love everyone they meet and enjoy being held.