The Apple Valley site for GiGi’s Playhouse Down Syndrome Achievement Centers introduced itself to the community with a grand opening event at its new location at the Dakota Valley Learning Center, March 16.
Dakota County residents can learn more about local volunteering opportunities for individuals, families and groups at the annual Dakota County Spring Volunteer Resource Fair on Tuesday, April 2.
Eagan High School will host a Minnesota Education Fair from 4 to 5:30 p.m Tuesday, March 19, for interested students and parents from throughout the area. Admission is free.
The Eastview High School Business Professionals of America program recently had a successful weekend at the state conference, according to the school.
Preserve at Cedar Grove will go up without a restaurant
The Eastview High School speech team recently had a successful weekend at the national qualifying tournament, the school reported.
Teams from Dakota Hills Middle School in Eagan and Falcon Ridge Middle School in Apple Valley competed in the Minnesota Mathcounts state meet March 8-9 at Crown Plaza Minneapolis-West in Plymouth.
The parking lot outside of Argosy University in Eagan was filled with cars and inside, students gathered in small groups. Some grabbed their official transcripts, while others spoke with instructors.
English language learners are the fastest growing student group in Minnesota, according to District 196.
Fifteen Eastview High School DECA members recently qualified for the State DECA Conference and competed in Minneapolis against over 2,400 other DECA members from around the state, the school said.
Black Hawk Middle School in Eagan was the place to be for KS95 radio representatives on March 6.
Eagan's Community Connections was March 2 at the Eagan Community Center. It featured musical performances, art project, free ice cream, and an expo featuring area non-profits and government agencies.
Dakota County Regional Chamber of Commerce has announced its winners of the ninth annual WomEn’s Leadership Forum Women of Excellence Awards.
Dan Olsen paid the ‘ultimate price’ in 2007
William Holly wanted for shooting ‘indiscriminately’ into crowd
Apple Valley Seniors host ‘Saint Patty’s Day’ luncheon
Nonprofit center offers programs for people with Down syndrome
Eleven Burnsville-Eagan-Savage School District 191 staff members are being recognized for their extraordinary contributions to the community with 2019 Community of Excellence (COE) Awards.
Eastview High School held its winterfest pepfest on March 1.
Rosemount Writers Festival and Book Fair is March 22-23
Several community leaders came together for a bowl-painting party Feb. 19 at Color Me Mine Eagan, which is one of the presenting sponsors of the Empty Bowls fundraiser for The Open Door Pantry.
Trinity School at River Ridge, a Christian high school in Eagan, presents Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet” 7:30 p.m. March 15-16 at the school.
Project Explore drew area residents with a luau Feb. 22 at Valley Middle School.
The Eagan Foundation has awarded $16,000 in grants to 21 nonprofit organizations to meet critical community needs. This year’s awards reflect a focus on shelter and housing for the homeless, services for at-risk youth, food and nutrition, services to help move low-income families toward stab…
The Eagan Lions Club have funds available and are accepting requests for donations for the next quarter of 2019.
The Eagan Lions Club have funds available and are accepting requests for donations for the next quarter of 2019.
The Eastview High School dance team placed third in both Jazz and High Kick on Friday and Saturday at the State Dance Meet at Xcel Target Center in Minneapolis. Eastview scored 739 out of 800 in the preliminary round of Jazz, and 749 in the finals. The team scored 707 in the High Kick prelim…
Exhibition calendar to feature Muslim, Hmong and military series
City not planning to buy the property either
Business features Minnesota-made products for student groups raising money
Ben Ziemann can still remember his childhood fascination with the technology Disney used to make things seem lifelike at its parks.
Eastview High School students Zharia Armstrong and Calonna Carlisle were among 22 high school students from around the Twin Cities to participate in the Inaugural Biennial Winter Cotillion at the Minneapolis Marriott Northwest in Brooklyn Park, Feb. 16.
Apple Valley Rotary raises a record $26,280 to help end polio
The two workshops scheduled for Wednesday, Feb. 20, at the Dakota County Extension and Conservation Center will be postponed to Friday, Feb. 22, due to weather. The first session will start at 9:30 a.m., followed by an afternoon session starting at 1:30 p.m.
‘She Kills Monsters’ nets school 19th starred rating at state
Eastview High School students will bring William Shakespeare’s “Much Ado About Nothing” to life when the show opens Thursday, Feb. 21.
The School of Environmental Studies in Apple Valley held its annual Environmental College and Career Fair on Tuesday, Feb. 12.
Sons of Norway Norsota Lodge members and visitors learned about the history of cod fishing in Norway’s Lofoten Islands and enjoyed soup during its Feb. 9 monthly meeting at Heritage Lutheran Church in Apple Valley.
This story was updated at 12:20 p.m. Feb. 14 to correct an error about the total shortfall projected by the district from 2019 through 2022.
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