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Records, passport services will change in Dakota County

The United States Department of State has changed its policies regarding records and passport services. Instead of one-stop shopping, the agency has changed its policy so the same staff aren’t processing birth and death records as wells as passports.

By Emily Zimmer , March 09, 2013

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Rosemount woman charged in Empire roundabout crash

A 50-year-old Rosemount woman faces felony charges of criminal vehicular operation after a Friday night accident in which she lost control in a roundabout at Highway 3 and 190th Street and hit another car head on. The woman, Elizabeth Dawn Nelson, was seriously hurt in the accident. Three others received minor injuries.

By Nathan Hansen , March 08, 2013

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Four injured in Friday night roundabout crash

A 50-year-old Rosemount woman was seriously hurt and three others received minor injuries when the Rosemount woman lost control of her car Friday night in the roundabout at Highway 3 and 195th Street.

By Nathan Hansen , March 04, 2013

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Dakota City offers summer day camps for area kids

Dakota City Heritage Village in Farmington will again be offering several four-day sessions of day camp in summer 2013. Day camp will run Mondays through Thursdays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Each camper will need to bring a bag lunch and a water bottle each day.

March 04, 2013

Castle Rock Township asks again: Elect or appoint a clerk?

When they go to the polls on March 12, Castle Rock voters will be asked to vote on whether the township’s clerk position should be elected or appointed. Again.

By Michelle Leonard , March 02, 2013

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Dakota County targets nitrates in water

For years, Dakota County and the Vermillion River Watershed District have played a leadership role in working to understand and address groundwater and surface water contamination from agricultural activities through the Agricultural Outreach program, developed as a result of the Hastings Area Nitrate Study almost 10 years ago.

By Jane Lightbourn , February 11, 2013

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Dakota County foreclosures down in 2012

Last week’s good news about the declining number of mortgage foreclosure notices reached into Dakota County. According to data collected by the Minnesota Homeownership Center, Minnesota households received 39,054 preforeclosure notices in 2012, more than 28 percent fewer than they did in 2011.

By Jane Lightbourn , February 05, 2013

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Dakota County citizen academy offers another peek behind the badge

The first Dakota County Sheriff’s Office Citizen Academy, held last year, was deemed successful by the county. There was even a waiting list of people interested in participating in the eight-week program.

By Jane Lightbourn , February 03, 2013

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Farmington library will close 6 to 8 months for renovation

Farmington library will close 6 to 8 months for renovation The Dakota County Library in Farmington will close its doors in September, but only for a few months. When those doors reopen, the library will be bigger and brighter, and ready for the future.

By Michelle Leonard , January 31, 2013

Ditch unwanted drugs closer to home

A successful prescription drug collection program initiated by the Dakota County Sheriff’s Office will be expanded to include other cities in the county.

By Jane Lightbourn , January 27, 2013

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Winter reading program starts Feb. 1 at Dakota County libraries

There’s not much better than curling up with a good book on a cold winter’s day. And considering it’s mid-winter, there are a lot of days to spend curled up.

By Emily Zimmer , January 22, 2013

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New era begins in Dakota County

New era begins in Dakota County When Mike Slavik was first elected to the Hastings City Council in 2006, his parents breathed a sigh of relief. Finally, that political science degree he’d earned at St. John’s University was going to be used. Well, now Slavik is using that degree full time. He was sworn last week in as the new Dakota County Commissioner for District 1.

By Michelle Leonard , January 17, 2013

Reservations, ski passes now available for Dakota County parks

The start of the winter season means Dakota County parks are taking registrations for reservations and selling passes for cross country skiing. A cross country ski pass is required for all skiers 18 and older on Dakota County trails.

By Jane Lightbourn , January 13, 2013

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Greenway could run through Farmington

Greenway could run through Farmington A trail project proposed by Dakota County could one day connect Farmington’s Rambling River Park to the Minnesota River Regional Greenway in Burnsville.

By Michelle Leonard , January 10, 2013

Still time to submit to Dakota County photo contest

Photographers looking to display their work can submit their original photos to be considered for a new exhibit planned for March 2013. Photographers, age 8 and older, must live in Dakota County and may submit up to two photographs reflecting the theme Human Faces of Dakota County.

January 06, 2013

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