Delta Aquariids, Perseid Meteors In AV, Rosemount: Peak Dates

Plan your summer nights in Apple Valley and Rosemount around two meteor showers: the Delta Aquariids and the Perseids.

Apple Valley Man Publishes Autobiography: Report

The autobiography ​tells his story of growing up with a congenital heart defect and being an organ transplant recipient.

Apple Valley Man Dies In Home Fireworks Accident: Police

Investigators said they believe the man was drinking while setting off fireworks near his home.

Apple Valley Chamber Of Commerce: NEW COFFEE SHOP PLANNED FOR CEDAR AVE

A new building was approved by Council across the street from Valley Buick in front of Hope Church. The former plan was for a bank or cr ...

Apple Valley Chamber Of Commerce: CHIPOTLE COMING TO PILOT KNOB NEAR TARGET

Along with the previously approved Texas Roadhouse Restaurant and a new 6,500 sq. ft. car wash, Chipotle has been approved for a 2,325 s ...

Apple Valley Chamber Of Commerce: Former Mayor Of Apple Valley Sworn In As Dakota County Commissioner

The ceremony with the County Judge swearing in former Mayor Mary Hamann-Roland took place in Hastings last week. The delay was due to CO ...

Apple Valley-Rosemount Area Unemployment Decreases: Feds

The unemployment rate in Dakota County is lower than the Minnesota average.

Community Raises Funds For Family Of Dead Soon-To-Be Father

Benjamin Garcia Lopez of Apple Valley drowned in Lake Minnetonka July 1.

Rosemount Seeks Input On Stormwater Pollution Prevention Program

You can provide comment at the upcoming meeting or email a city official, listed in the article.

Filing To Open June 27 For School Board Candidates

You can file by August 10 to be a candidate in the 2021 School Board elections.

City Of Rosemount: Seeking Public Input On Storm Water Pollution Prevention

See the latest announcement from the City of Rosemount.

Candidate Filing Opens On July 27 For Three District 196 School Board Seats

The term of each open position is four years, from January 2022 to January 2026.

Lake Minnetonka Drowning Victim Identified As Apple Valley Man

The drowning occurred Thursday at Commons Beach.

Fundraiser Started For Kids Of Woman Killed In Lakeville

Cortney Henry was found fatally shot in a daycare parking lot June 22.

City Of Rosemount: Trail Maintenance At Schwartz Park

A portion of the trail at Schwarz Park will be closed beginning on July 6 for maintenance and re-paving. The work should take approximat ...

Possible Pipe Bomb Found In Rosemount Barn: Report

Police believe the bomb was in the barn for a long time and don't suspect any foul play.

Fireworks Near Me: Apple Valley’s 4th Of July 2021

Patch has your complete guide to Fourth of July fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Apple Valley.

Fireworks Near Me: Rosemount’s 4th Of July 2021

Patch has your complete guide to Fourth of July fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Rosemount.

Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan Public Schools: SES’s Stratospheric Balloon Experiment Takes Learning To New Heights

Students were tasked with building the sensor package that would be key to collecting important data during the flight.

School of Environmental Studies' Stratospheric Balloon Experiment Takes Learning To New Heights

Students were tasked with building the sensor package that would be key to collecting important data during the flight.

PTSD A Reality For AV, Rosemount Veterans On 4th Of July

Nearly 30 percent of combat veterans and first responders suffer from symptoms of PTSD. Here’s how you can consider them this 4th of July.

ISD 196 School Board Approves Changes For Making Public Comment

The changes include creating a monthly "listening session" and getting rid of the meetings' open forum.

District 196 Students And Schools Earn National Speech And Debate Honors At 2021 Tournament

Cecelia Voss of Apple Valley took third place at the national tournament in informative speaking.

FAFSA Completions Down In MN: How Apple Valley-Rosemount Area Schools Compare

See how college aid applications changed for Apple Valley-Rosemount area high schools.

Dakota County Government: 70% Of Dakota County Residents 12 And Older Receive COVID-19 Vaccine

Dakota County reached the 70-percent vaccination rate for residents ages 12 and older, a success that follows a similar milestone reache ...

Apple Valley-Rosemount Area Red Cross Blood Drives Coming Up Soon

Blood platelet and type O donations are in high demand.

4th Of July Weather: Holiday Forecast For Apple Valley, Rosemount

Are we in for storms or sunny skies this 4th of July weekend? Check out the latest Apple Valley and Rosemount weather forecast.

4th Of July Grocery Store Hours In Apply Valley, Rosemount

See which Apple Valley and Rosemount grocery stores will be open, and which ones will be closed, on the 4th of July.

MN Zoo Brings Endangered Butterflies To Prairies: Report

The zoo's Prairie Conservation Program manages the only rearing, breeding and reintroduction program for the Dakota skipper in the world.

Approved Ordinance Could Bring Wineries To Rosemount

A farm-based winery is looking to build on a 4.5-acre lot in Rosemount.

'My Salon Suite' Approved In Apple Valley: Report

The building will lease suites for individual hair stylists, barbers, estheticians and other service providers

Dakota County Ahead Of Biden's Coronavirus Vaccine Goal

Here is how the Apple Valley-Rosemount area is doing with coronavirus vaccinations.

Dakota County Government: Dakota County Adds Two More Organic Drop-Off Sites

Dakota County is making it easier to reduce waste by opening new residential organics drop-off sites July 16 at Mendakota Park in Mendot ...

July 4th Pool Safety: Tips To Prevent Drowning In AV, Rosemount

Swimming pool dangers persist, especially for children, in Apple Valley and Rosemount.

Traveling This 4th Of July? Check Gas Prices In AV, Rosemount

Gas prices are at a seven-year high this Independence Day. Before you travel, see how much you can expect to pay at the pump.

Splash Pad Hours Changing on Friday: Here's Why

The hours will be shortened by four hours each day.

City Of Rosemount: Water Restriction Enforcement

With summer temps soaring, the City of Rosemount has seen a higher than normal demand for water. In a typical summer, the city sees high ...

Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan Public Schools: 52 District 196 Students Named All-State Musicians For 2021-22

The all-state musicians from District 196 are listed below by school and the all-state group for which they were selected.

Fifty-Two District 196 Students Named All-State Musicians For 2021-22

The groups will come back together in February 2022 to perform during MMEA’s annual Midwinter Clinic at the Minneapolis Convention Center.

Strawberry Moon: How To See It In Apple Valley, Rosemount

The Strawberry Moon is 2021's last supermoon. It will be visible in Apple Valley and Rosemount on Thursday. But...what exactly is it?