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Lottery: Powerball Sales Way Up Since Switch To $2 Ticket
When changes were made to the Powerball lottery a couple weeks ago, officials were banking on the fact that the larger prizes would outweigh the increased price in the eyes of ticket buyers.
Man Who Allegedly Stole Cell Phone From Lakeville Store Tased
A Rosemount man faces theft and property damage charges after police say he allegedly stole cell phones and tablets from stores in Apple Valley and Lakeville, and at one point was Tasered as he ran from police.
Regency Home HealthCare is seeking both part-time and full-time; day, evening and night PCA's to care for clients at our Mendota Heights Assisted Living Home as well as in private homecare settings in the Burnsville/Apple Valley and Lakeville area.
Exceptional Businesswomen beacons of inspiration
The Jan. 9 edition of the Dakota County Tribune Business Weekly carried profiles of the 11 Dakota County Exceptional Businesswomen for 2012.
Burnsville hotel owner takes pride in her work, family
Dahlen is also a big believer in family. The mother of three and grandmother of six employs and works with several family members in her business.
Minnesota One of Ten States to Leave 'No Child' Behind
Lakeville schools are leaving behindA the federal education law No Child Left Behind .
Lakeville hotel owner is of the community, for the community
The owner of the Comfort Inn, through her business, her involvement with the Lakeville Area Chamber of Commerce and in her work on citizen advisory committees, exudes a keen leadership ability that makes her a role model for women throughout Dakota County.
Valentine's Day Means a Boost for Bachman's Flower Sales
Valentine's Day is in full bloom. But what does the most romantic day of the year mean to the floral industry? "We do depend heavily on this particular holiday," said Lisa Thole, the store manager forA Bachman's A of Apple Valley.
Giant Step Theatre to perform 'Wizard of Oz' in Lakeville
Performances are 2 and 7 p.m. Saturdays, Feb. 11 and 18; 2 and 6 p.m. Sundays, Feb.
May Omnibus Scheduled for Man Alleged of Punching Son in Lakeville
The next hearing date has been set for a 52-year-oldA Eagan man accused ofA holding his son's head with one arm while using the other arm to punch him A after his 8th-grade team lost in a basketball tournament in Lakeville.
Economic Factors May Impact Lakeville's Comprehensive Plan
The city of Lakeville last updated its Comprehensive Plan in 2008. The document is kind of the city's bible for long-term development, but since 2008, when it was formally adopted,A Lakeville has seen many changes, including a slowing growth rate and a struggling housing market.
Farmington Republican caucus draws crowd
State Rep. Patrick Garofalo greeted supporters at the Republican caucus at Boeckmann Middle School Feb.
Police Use Taser on Fleeing Man Who Allegedly Stole Cell Phones From Apple Valley, Lakeville Stores
A Rosemount man faces theft and property damage charges after police say he allegedly stole cell phones and tablets from stores in Apple Valley and Lakeville, and at one point was Tasered as he ran from police.
Residents: Holiday Station Blue Lights Too Bright
A few months back Holiday gas stations installed blue neon-ish lights around their gas station signs at numerous South Metro locations sparking the ire of residents.
2012 Caucus: Feb. 7 a Big Night for Lakeville, Minnesota
After months of debates and heavy campaigning in Iowa, New Hampshire, South Carolina, Florida and Nevada, the scramble for the White House finally arrives in Minnesota this week: people of all political stripes will caucus on Tuesday.
Caucus 2012 Guide: When, Where, How Apple Valley Residents Can...
Minnesota is gearing up for its Feb. 7 caucuses ; it's one of three states-Colorado and Missouri are the others-with either a caucus or primary this Tuesday.
Copper River Fish and Chop House: Lakeville, MN
Disclaimer : Copper River Fish and Chop has had been open under this name for about a week at the time of our visit.
16th Hole Cheat Sheet at 2012 Waste Management Phoenix Open
How do the fans at the Waste Management Phoenix Open's rowdy 16th hole create a personalized chant for every single player who comes to the tee? Easy, they have a cheat sheet.
Host Your Own Blog on Lakeville Patch
Last April, Patch launched a blog platform-sort of like an open community opinion page-and in that time we've gotten some fantastic contributorsA filling our Local Voices section , posting entries about everything from fun places in Lakeville to have a picnick, to real estate advice, to opinions of middle schoolers on the Vikings football team.
Dakota County crime spree suspect ruled mentally ill
A Minneapolis man accused of committing a crime spree in three Dakota County cities has been deemed incompetent to stand trial on charges of robbery and fleeing police.