Apple Valley News

Memorial Day is a day to honor and remember those who gave the ultimate sacrifice-their lives-in military service to the United States.

Though you might live or work in Lakeville, chances are you're intimately curious about what's happening in your neighboring communities.

Police say a Lakeville man stoleA more than $3,000 in DVD movies from multiple different Twin Cities Target stores spanning 22 incidents during a spree late last year.

APPLE VALLEY, Minn. - Dozens of people will be wheeling around town this summer with smiles on their faces, knowing they helped kids just by buying their bikes.

About a half-hour later, the St. Croix County sheriff's office received a call of a fire to a $1 million home in Troy Township, just south of Hudson, Wis.

June 6, 1930: Preliminary numbers are in for the 1930 Census, and Dakota County is growing.

Follow us on TwitterA |A Follow us on FacebookA |A Sign up for our daily newsletter Burnsvilleites who do business with American Bank will now have to drive to Bloomington or Apple Valley.

If you need to take care of business at any Apple Valley establishments, check to see whether they'll be open to your business on Memorial Day on Monday.

A prehistoric adventure of colossal proportions awaits with the return of this exhibit to the Minnesota Zoo.

Apple Valley's Avenue clothing store soon will shut its doors. "Store closing" signs are up in the windows of the women's plus-size apparel store located along the north side of County Road 42 just west of Foliage Avenue.

Lightning struck an Apple Valley apartment complex on Thursday morning, causing a fire scare when alarms went off and smoke was smelled inside the building.

A Burnsville man has been charged with criminal sexual conduct after police say he forced a woman to grab his genitals in a health-club hot tub earlier this month.

Look out, Apple Valley . North Creek-notorious for flooding-may have reason to swell out of its banks later this week.

District 196's Apple Valley schools got mixed results in their ratings under the new system Minnesota will use to determine public school success and achievement, but fared slightly better than under the former federal requirements.

The Minnesota Department of Education this week released the details of the Multiple Measurement R system , which the MDE believes is a "fairer, more accurate" measurement system to replace the federal Adequate Yearly Progress standards of the No Child Left Behind act.

Northfield has a lot to offer and I'm ecstatic to be a family man in this riverA town.

Brent Noonan has accepted the position of vice president of U.S. Sales for Uponor , effective May 21, 2012.

A former Eagan man is charged with criminal sexual conduct in Dakota County after police say he allegedly sexually touched a pre-teen Apple Valley boy while serving as the boy's personal care attendant over the course of two years.

A Derrick Williams, local editor in Lakeville, threw down a Facebook-style gauntlet yesterday.

Eastview High School has been ranked as one of the 1,000 best public high schools in the nation by Newsweek magazine.