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Residents were honored by Lakeville Area Public Schools on Wednesday.
FIRST Robotics held two metro-wide tournaments during the weekend.
Lakeville North's boys basketball team finishes second in Class AAAA, the best boys basketball finish in the city's history.
Patch hosts a live blog of the Class AAAA state boys high school basketball championship game at 8 p.m.
The Panthers dominated Eden Prairie 58-41 with a furious second half, advancing to Saturday's Class AAAA title game.
The No. 2 seeded Panthers defeated Moorhead on Wednesday to advance.
The No. 2 Panthers round out a stacked Class AAAA field featuring the top four teams in the state.
For Lakeville residents Ross and Briana Benson, romance bloomed in the footlights of the Mraz Center during an annual variety show with the school district where they worked together.
The Minnesota Sports Broadcast Network will be offering a live broadcast of the Lakeville North girls basketball state quarterfinal game versus Hopkins.
Patch hosted a live blog of the Panthers' quarterfinal game versus Hopkins this morning.
The third straight trip to the Target Center for the Panthers isn't going to be easy as they draw the No. 1 team in the state in the quarterfinals.
Have kids stuff to sell? Consignors will get 70 percent from the sale of items, with the rest going to benefit Lakeville's Early Childhood Family Education program.
In historic fashion, underdog Lakeville South defeats the state's top team, Duluth East, 3-2 in the quarterfinals of the state high school hockey tournament.
Listen to the Lakeville South and Duluth East state hockey quarterfinal action live. Then open a second window and chat about the game with Lakeville and Duluth fans in our live blog.
Lakeville South's reward for making it to the state boys high school hockey tournament: a matchup with the No. 1 team in the state.
Lakeville South's boys hockey team beat North Thursday night in the Section 1AA final.
The Lakeville North girls hockey team falls to Minnetonka 2-1 in overtime
Stan Fredrickson, who has been with the school district for 34 years, is retiring.
The high school senior spoke to reporters on Wednesday, says God put her in the situation to help others.
Nicole Leighton, a sixth and seventh grade math teacher at Kenwood Trail Middle School is among 110 teachers statewide up for the honor.
Jenna Privette has a 'spinal concussion' according to her family, but rehabilitation is slow moving.
A total of 25 grants went to 82 teachers across the district who will be among the first to test Lakeville Area Public Schools' new $2.1 million approach to technology.
Doctors are hopeful for a full recovery as Lakeville girl heads back home after suffering paralysis below the waistāthe result of a hockey injury.
Lakeville North and Lakeville South are wild card teams in tomorrow's meet at the University of Minnesota.
Charrier coaches a combined team of Lakeville North and Lakeville South student debaters.
High school student-athletes are in the midst of their winter sports schedules.
The tentative deal is expected to be vote on by Education Minnesota Lakeville members and the School Board later this month. Teachers have been working without a new contract since July 1.
District 194 will also repurpose and reallocate existing funds to cover the cost of technology project iLearn 194.
Jenna Privette has a 'spinal concussion' according to her family, offering hope for a full recovery.
Jenna Privette hasn't garnered the same media coverage as Jack Jablonski, but the Lakeville native also suffered a serious spinal injury playing high school hockey. Now there's a movement to support her recovery by wearing blue on Jan. 11.
Lakeville North students Adam and Cassie Alexander look to keep landfills free of clothing and textiles.
Just days after a St. Louis Park boy was paralyzed after breaking his neck playing hockey, a Lakeville girl also suffered a neck injury in a hockey game.
Here's a look at some of the school news that made headlines in 2011.
Patch's 'Deck The House' contest launches today, Dec. 8.
Lakeville again has been named to the College Board's AP District Honor Roll for Significant Gains in Advanced Placement Access and Student Performance.
The district has explored companies to contract with to provide one comprehensive system for families to make all their payments to the district.
The former elementary school may house the district's Early Childhood Family Education program.
The superintendent believes it is important to involve school district staff and stakeholders.
North remains undefeated and will play Owatonna for State berth.