3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (579+ words) With Council Member Amy Faanes casting the lone dissenting vote, the St. Francis City Council voted 4-1 Sept. 8 to approve the Rum River Fire District’s 2027 budget following discussion of internal errors that contributed to an increase. Fire Chief David Schmidt said…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (224+ words) hometownsource.com To the Editor:Kate Agnew is an extraordinary young member of our community and we have been so fortunate to have had her on the Edina City Council for the past three plus years.Kate came to the…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (526+ words) Tanya Huffman announces she is running for a seat on the Farmington City Council. Huffman said she decided to run because she does not sit on the sidelines when there is work to be done. "For the past several years…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (773+ words) Dakota County residents asked questions about data centers during an October 2025 forum organized by the Farmington grassroots group Coalition for Responsible Data Center Development at Whitetail Woods Regional Park in Empire. Nancy Aarestad created a poster to communicate the scale…...

5+ day, 55+ min ago   (1115+ words) New homes are under construction in the Featherstone neighborhood in Monticello. The neighborhood is poised for further growth after the City Council approved a preliminary plat for 56 additional single-family lots in the Featherstone Seventh and Eighth additions. The Monticello Community…...

6+ day, 9+ hour ago   (594+ words) The Three Rivers Park District will conduct scheduled deer h… For decades, the story of 11-year-old Jacob Wetterling's kid… Medina Mayor Todd Albers recognized Sergeant Kevin Boecker for his 25 years of service to the city at a city council meeting…...

6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (300+ words) The general fund expenditure budget is anticipated to increase by 5.2% in 2027. A pie chart shows the different categories that make up the 2027 general fund budget. Eden Prairie residents can anticipate a 2.9% property tax increase in 2027 In unprecedented economic times, the…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (757+ words) A map of Purgatory Park highlights Areas 2 and 5, which have been approved as fenced off-leash zones. The Minnetonka canine community barked back at the City Council’s approval of two off-leash areas with fencing in Purgatory Park at the Aug. 31 meeting....

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (356+ words) Columbus is joining Wyoming and Forest Lake in the effort to… Forest Lake council begins budget season with lower levy increase He said the city has “unlimited” options for how they structure the debt and how the city repays the…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (774+ words) The Osseo City Council approved a conditional use permit for Heavy Rotation Brewery to operate its brewery and taproom at 33 Second St. NE. Shown are some exterior renderings of the building. At its Aug. 24 meeting, the Osseo City Council approved…...