Children participating in the camp will select, plant and tend their own garden.
Decision comes after PETA alerted Arenas board to violations by circus company of federal Animal Welfare Act.
An endorsement is expected Saturday.
Congressman John Kline, of Lakeville, received the unanimous endorsement of Second District Republicans on Saturday, and now expects a fierce fight in the newly redrawn district he's represented for a decade.
Letter writer says the ALEC is quietly driving legislation to subjugate us and our government to the capitalists, and local legislators are complicit.
Here are the most recent people to pass away in Lakeville or who had ties to Lakeville.
This nifty video tutorial shows users of any Patch site to post an announcement, including full press releases, by using the tools available to all users on the Patch.
State Sen. Dave Thompson (R-District 36) of Lakeville), updates you on what he's working on at the Capitol.
Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of our planet Earth for Earth Day 2012. Watch some of our favorite amazing videos of the planet, or upload and share your favorite images and video with your neighbors. How are you planning to mark the day?
Dayna Kristine Bell, 61, who owns and operates Bell Kennels in Sciota Township just northeast of Northfield, posted a $50,000 bond on Tuesday after making her first appearance in Dakota County District Court on the charges.
Lakeville Police Department responded to 198 traffic stops the week of April 6 to April 12.
Newspaper articles from 1930 show locals' support for dairy farmers.
Help clean up South Creek, which feeds the Vermillion River, an important tributary of the Mississippi River and trophy trout stream.
The Minnesota Vikings’ quest for a stadium may have shed light on a larger issue: Who and what controls our state government?
How well do you know Lakeville? Can you identify where this photo was taken? If so, we'll give you a Patch tote bag!
Sirens will go off today for planned tornado drills as part of Severe Weather Awareness Week. Learn about how to prepare and stay safe when twisters strike.
Letter writer says wacky weather is due to global warming.
Chad Mason Deyoung, 23, and Ben Raymond Doerfler, 22, both of Farmington, admitted to burglarizing a Lakeville home on April 8 and stealing more than $8,000 in firearms, jewelry, and electronics.
How to get the information you need during severe weather conditions.
After a new stadium bill was defeated in a House committee, a team spokesperson said "this sends a strong message to the Vikings and the NFL.” What do you think it means for the Vikings franchise?
Can't make today's tax-filing deadline? Request an automatic six-month extension.
Lakeville's City Council on Monday approved a plan to raze the building Dino's Gyros calls home, and build a McDonald's restaurant in its place.
Lakeville residents Keith Braue, 52, Bob Hoaglin, 52, and Wanda Lewis, 50, each completed today's Boston Marathon.
Teresa Lynn Petter, 37, is alleged to have taken $22,000 worth of trees from her father's former Empire Township property that had been foreclosed upon.
Lakeville Police Department responded to 277 traffic stops the week of April 6 to April 12.
Each week, Lakeville Patch will post the profile of a child on the waiting list for a mentor with Kids 'n Kinship, a Dakota County-based organization that matches kids with adult mentors.
Every Lakeville participant in the Boston Marathon is 50 or older.
Friday, Second District Congressman John Kline took the Obama administration to task, saying that the completion of the Keystone XL pipeline would create jobs and cut gas prices. Not so fast, say some surprising critics.
The tax deadline is April 17. Ten tips to help you make the deadline and get your return right.
Severe thunderstorms with large hail and strong winds will be possible over southwest into south central Minnesota (including Dakota County) this evening.
The latest news and updates from Dakota County Sheriff Dave Bellows.
Consider our poll winner and other participants for your upcoming Mother's Day festivities.
Regardless of the veto, the Constitutional amendment will be on the ballot this fall.
An international image leads in northern Dakota County's weekly newspaper—82 years ago.
Todd Bornhauser was first diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2009.
Lakeville Fire Department responded to 3 grass fires the week of April 2 to April 8.
Coming up this month, the week of April 16 - 20 is Severe Weather Awareness and Preparedness week for Minnesota.
A monthly rundown of the top 10 suspects that the Dakota County Sheriff's Office is searching for.