Golden Valley News

Last night, we headed over to the Metropolitan Ballroom in Golden Valley for the annual Minnesota Magazine & Publications Association excellence awards event.

It's a snowy October evening, and Sharp Teeth have just returned from a tour across the Northlands to play the Nomad World Pub in Minneapolis.

Anne Dykstra of Golden Valley is frantically trying to salvage her holdings in DBSI Inc., which promised investors guaranteed returns of 6 to 10 percent.

Linger near the front desk at St. Louis Park's City Hall and you'll see the receptionist swab the counter with cleaner to kill any flu viruses left by the dozens of people who stop by each day.

A Hopkins man, sued Thursday by a family seeking answers to their son's death in Mexico, allegedly told officials there he had nothing to do with it.

As Josh Gunderson lay dead in a pool of blood in a hotel bathroom in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, his friend Ashley Jones tried to arrange a flight home to Minnesota, according to a wrongful-death lawsuit filed Thursday in Washington County District Court.

Share + Oct 29, 2009 6:46 pm US/Central Reporting Bill Hudson GOLDEN VALLEY 1 of 1 To help encourage more volunteerism, food donations and to find permanent solutions to hunger, General Mills, Cargill and Land 'O Lakes are teaming up.

In the Anoka-Hennepin and Robbinsdale school districts, voters still feel the sting of recent school closings.

Richard Copeland When Minneapolis-based Thor Construction built Heritage Park, a 145-acre, $225 million residential development on the city's north side, the project had special meaning for company founder Richard Copeland.

First phase to be completed next year Ridgeview Medical Services is moving forward with construction of a $17 million medical center in Chaska.

Police are asking for help finding a man who allegedly attacked a 17-year-old girl in Golden Valley on Tuesday evening.

Last update: October 19, 2009 - 12:23 PM I was at the car rental counter on vacation recently and rather matter of factly refused all of the extra insurance.

Sonus Hearing Care Professionals is converting 100 independently owned locations nationwide into medical-model franchises.

Sally Mainquist Sally Mainquist, who serves as the president and CEO of the Golden Valley-based Certes Financial Pros, a senior-level staffing firm that stresses work and life balance, says that achieving success means being human first.

The nearly $90,000 in government money was supposed to help low-income residents of Hennepin County with basic living expenses such as housing and food.

This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Managing editor Renewed efforts are being made to explore whether the Coon Rapids Dam can once again be used to generate electricity.

Veteran KARE 11 anchor Diana Pierce received a big honor from her peers Saturday night.

MOTOREX USA is now accepting rider resumes for the 2010 racing season through December 15th.

A man who drew a handgun outside the Sherburne County Government Center died after he was shot during a confrontation Friday morning with two sheriff's deputies, authorities said.

Prosecutors have charged a suspect with second-degree murder in the killing of a man at a northeast Minneapolis car wash.