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Newly crowned 2013 Kiss the Pig contest winner Phylicia Schindler holds up her new t-shirt. She's pictured with fellow Kiss the Pig contestant Annette Kuyper and Miss Farmington, Miranda Larson.

Another Dew Days in the books

Dew Days is under way in Farmington.
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The Farmington Rosemount Independent Town Pages relaunched its websites Wednesday with a new, cutting-edge design. Users first will notice...
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Farmington VFW baseball team wins four of its first five games
The Farmington VFW Post 7662 baseball team allowed just three runs while winning three games in three days last week. Coming off back-to-back...
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Three defend Farmington's Dew Run titles
Three of last year’s four first-place finishers defended their titles at Saturday morning’s 34th-annual Dew Run.<p> Former Farmington...
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Post 189 piles up hits in first week
The Farmington Legion Post 189 baseball team came out swinging to start the season. Post 189 ripped a combined 25 hits in its first two games,...
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Looking back: Thief found horses could not outrun automobiles back in 1913
20 years ago From the June 11, 1993 edition of the Rosemount Town Pages Lady Tigers bow in section final The Lady Tigers' dream of playing in the 1993 Class A state softball tournament evaporated last Tuesday afternoon in Brooklyn Center as St.?Bernard's righthander Julie Weyandt...
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Farmington police report: May 31-June 4
May 31 Theft from automobile 19000 block of Everest Trail Property damage, accident, 3400 block of 213 St.
crime and courts / newsJune 17, 2013 - 7:16am
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New laptops may open opportunities for teachers
Last summer, teachers in the Farmington School District got new iPads to use in the classroom.
education / newsJune 16, 2013 - 7:40am
Farmington council member Fogarty returns to state board
Farmington City Council member Christy Jo Fogarty has been a community leader for more than a decade. But she's been in a leadership role at the state level for a number of years, as well. In May, Gov. Mark Dayton announced Fogarty's reappointment to the Minnesota Board of Water...
newsJune 16, 2013 - 7:15am
Farmington moves forward on new housing code
Paint sometimes chips. Shingles fall off. It happens, and that's OK with Farmington city officials. But what isn't OK is a home exterior that has become an eyesore. That's the initial direction the Farmington City Council and planning commission gave assistant city planner Tony Wippler...
newsJune 15, 2013 - 7:39am
'Cookie scam' hits at least two homes
Farmington police are looking for help in locating a teenager who apparently scammed local residents by claiming to raise money for a school fundraiser. According to a police report filed by officer Brianna Dirks, two different residents contacted Boeckman Middle School last week...
crime and courts / newsJune 14, 2013 - 7:37am
Farmington woman greeted her son with the flag he flew over his base in Kuwait
On June 3, Nan Perry, a resident of Farmington, went to pick her son, Sam, up from the airport. Sam, a satellite communications specialist, had just completed a one year tour in Kuwait, and she wanted to welcome him home in a special way. After getting in contact with the board of...
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Book Report: 'Up North' loaded with history
I've always had a weakness for ongoing fictions that grow with the years. When I was a kid I liked "Gasoline Alley" because Skeezix grew up...
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Farmington School District 192 seeks input on finances
The Farmington School Board is looking for a few residents who are willing to offer their input on issues related to the district's finances. At a workshop meeting Monday, citizen's finance committee chair Laura Beem announced plans to appoint six or so residents to a committee that...
education / newsJune 13, 2013 - 7:55am
Farmington Dew Days returns this week
Farmington Dew Days chairperson Darla Donnelly knows that saying the 2013 celebration will have "something for everyone" might be cliché. But...
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