Golden Valley News

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. - The Twin Cities is home to a diverse and dynamic food culture and it's celebrated in the new "Edible Twin Cities: The Cookbook." Angelo Gentile, Editor of Edible Twin Cities: The Cookbook and local food writer Ann Burckhardt, joined KARE 11 News @ 4 to walk us through the cookbook which is an outgrowth of the work Gentile ... (more)

A former barracks building built in 1885 at Fort Snelling's Upper Post is one of nine buildings slated to be rehabilitated for the Upper Mississippi Academy, a charter school.

The state is still trying to get $2 million that Craig Birkeland and his company, Birkeland & Associates, were ordered to pay last month.

Hopkins was full of royalty May 11. Former Raspberry Festival senior kings got together for a Kings Breakfast, and former senior queens gathered for a Queens Tea.

Seeing your bill at the gas pump climb to $50, $60 or even $70? The Minnesota statewide average gas price is $4.27-the highest in the lower 48 states, according to a Monday report in the Pioneer Press .

Looking for an outdoor volunteer project for this weekend? How about setting the stage for some foliage to improve landscaping along Hwy 55 in Golden Valley? You can join other volunteers from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, May 25, in the parking lot of Spirit of Hope United Methodist Church off Hwy 55 to be a part of a Community Roadside Landscaping ... (more)

Each week, Golden Valley community members turn to Patch's Local Voices section to share information, insight and opinions about what matters to them.

Legend Green pins: 0 to 500 tickets Yellow pins: 500 to 1,500 tickets Red pins: 1,500 or more tickets Police departments that cover multiple cities have a pin in each of the cities they cover.

According to a Golden Valley Fire Department press release: On May 16, 2013, at approximately 1:20 a.m., Golden Valley Fire Department responded to a structure fire at 2529 Unity Avenue North, an eight unit townhome complex.

Powerball results were watched closely Wednesday when the jackpot was $363 million.

Four men who made their mark on Golden Valley and made their ways uniquely in the world were honored May 17 at the 2013 Golden Valley Hall of Fame induction ceremony at Brookview Community Center .

Legend Green pins: 0 to 500 tickets Yellow pins: 500 to 1,500 tickets Red pins: 1,500 or more tickets Police departments that cover multiple cities have a pin in each of the cities they cover.

The following people were arrested by Golden Valley police between April 29 and May 5. : a€¢ A 25-year-old Chaska man was arrested April 29 in Golden Valley for speeding, improper lane use and a DWI.

The city of Golden Valley is inducting four citizens to the Golden Valley Hall of Fame, which honors those who have been affiliated with Golden Valley, made contributions to the community and become renown.

Each week, Golden Valley community members turn to Patch's Local Voices section to share information, insight and opinions about what matters to them.

There's nothing like a classic car, and the inaugural 10,000 Lakes Concours d'Elegance promises to gather plenty of beautiful specimens for enthusiasts to marvel over.

The Metropolitan Council voted Wednesday to include the 13-mile-long Bottineau Transitway light rail transit project in its 2030 Transportation Policy Plan.

Golden Valley had a high voter turnout in the 2012 election for a state that is itself already well above the national average.

Many legislators speaking in defense of the bill to legalize same-sex marriage Thursday spoke in sweeping terms about what it would mean for those who can't marry now.

The following story was provided by AOLJobs.com By Debra Auerbach for CareerBuilder Have you ever had an itch to quit your job and instead do work that makes a real difference in the world? In honor of Earth Day on April 22, we've compiled a list of seven jobs that help people live a better life - from the buildings they work and live in, to the ... (more)