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The Minnesota Zoo celebrated Sea Otter Awareness Week Sept. 21 until Sept. 26. Community members were encouraged to visit the zoo’s three sea otters, Rocky, Jasper and Capers. They were orphaned in the wild in Alaska. Capers came to the zoo in 2006 and Jasper and Rocky arrived in 2007. “They…
The Minnesota Zoo’s reindeer herd was recently infected with epizootic hemorrhagic disease, Minnesota Board of Animal Health officials reported Sept. 17.
The eighth annual South of the River CROP Hunger Walk has gone virtual in 2020 to help neighbors near and far get the meals they need Sunday, Oct. 4, at 2 p.m. in neighborhoods throughout the south metro.
City hosting Zoom meeting with city staff
Andrew Rogers
Editor
Highland Elementary School in Apple Valley is one of only eight schools in Minnesota and 367…
There will be at least one new member on the Farmington City Council after this year’s election.
Storm Creek, an eco-made outdoor-inspired apparel supplier headquartered in Eagan, announced…
Complex includes senior living, mixed-use development
Andrew Rogers
Editor
Many people expressed their condolences after the sudden death 2nd District candidate Adam W…
Minnesota Alliance With Youth recently announced Apple Valley High School and Eastview High …
Highland Elementary School in Apple Valley is one of only eight schools in Minnesota and 367 nationally to be recognized as a National Blue Ribbon School for 2020. The U.S. Dept. of Education announced the full list of recipients Sept. 24 during a virtual press conference. Highland Elementar…
Teachers, principals update board on working with the new plan
Minnesota Alliance With Youth recently announced Apple Valley High School and Eastview High School students who been selected to serve on the Minnesota Youth Council, representing Minnesota’s 2nd Congressional District.
Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan Superintendent Mary Kreger has been given high marks by the School Board on her most recent superintendent evaluation.
Fifty-six District 196 seniors are receiving special recognition this fall for scores they achieved on a national standardized test taken last year as juniors. Twelve are semifinalists in the 2020 National Merit Scholarship Program and 44 are National Merit commended students.
Storm Creek, an eco-made outdoor-inspired apparel supplier headquartered in Eagan, announced it has hired Lynette Dunsworth as director of sales and customer experience.
Complex includes senior living, mixed-use development
Andrew Rogers
Editor
More than 1,300 businesses applied for initial round of CARES Act grants
Greg Brown has joined Merchants Investment Services as a financial advisor, according to Lawrence Stovern, Merchants Bank Twin Cities regional president.
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The Lakeville Art Show was held Saturday and Sunday at the Lakeville Area Arts Center with 60 fine art exhibitors spread out on the lawn around the center. The event, organized by the Friends of the Lakeville Area Arts Center, included strolling musicians and food trucks along with judging a…
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Poll after poll continues to show that health care remains a major concern to American voters. That was the case before the COVID-19 pandemic arrived, and, if anything, it is more so now. When voters go to the polls this fall, they should consider carefully how their elected officials plan t…
The only topic to push COVID-19 off the front pages this year has been the issues with racial disparities, police reform and public safety – especially here in Minnesota since the death of George Floyd.
The only topic to push COVID-19 off the front pages this year has been the issues with racial disparities, police reform and public safety – especially here in Minnesota since the death of George Floyd.
Elko Speedway completes its 55th season of racing with its Championship Night on Saturday, Oct. 3.
After believing they wouldn’t play until spring, Oct. 9 becomes the target date
MSHSL confirms sport will have section meets
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