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Legislative notebook: Talks go on, but no agreements
Minnesota legislative leaders met off and on Friday with Gov. Mark Daytons staff, with no agreement on major issues left before a self-imposed Monday adjournment deadline. Little changed from Thurs...
Posted on 4/28/12 at 3:36 AM
Dakota County attorney, sheriff, call for safety on the roads
Now that the holiday season is here, Americans across the country will soon be involved in holiday activities and travel. For some, however, the season won’t be free of disaster. That’s why Dakota County Attorney James Backstrom and Dakota County Sheriff Dave Bellows are joining highway safety organizations and law enforcement partners across the nation.December 11, 2012
One person dies in crash near New Trier
One person was killed in a car crash on Highway 50 near New Trier at about 2:40 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 8.By Chad Richardson , November 08, 2012
Open house planned to discuss improvements at CR 66/Hwy. 52 intersection
The Minnesota Department of Transportation is getting ready to make improvements at the intersection of County Road 66 and Highway 52, and Farmington-area residents can have some input on what those changes will look like.By Nathan Hansen , June 04, 2012
Highway 3 closed this week between Farmington and Rosemount
Heading north out of Farmington will require a little more thought next week. Highway 3 is closed south of 170th Street as Minnesota Department of Transportation crews replace a pipe beneath the highway just north of County Road 64.May 10, 2012
Construction starts May 9 on Highway 50
Motorists will encounter delays on Highway 50 between Highway 3 in Farmington and Highway 20 in Douglas Township beginning at 9 a.m. Monday, May 9 as crews begin to resurface the road.April 29, 2011
Road work will disrupt traffic in Hampton this summer
About this time next year, the City of Hampton will be getting started with a major road reconstruction project. Construction will cover less than half a mile of the city’s downtown streets, but those streets will be rebuilt entirely – with new sidewalks, curbs, gutters, parking, water and sanitary sewer mains and storm sewers. The project cost is estimated at $1.3 million – nearly half what the City of Hastings expects to pay for its 3-plus-mile street improvement project this year.By Katrina Styx , March 22, 2011
Winter parking rules are in place
The arrival of winter means Farmington residents have to pay attention to where they’re parking.By Nathan Hansen , November 22, 2010
Minnesota officials urge motorists to be cautious on roads
WILLMAR, Minn. — Highway crashes involving farm vehicles and equipment are rare, according to statistics from the Minnesota Department of Public Safety. But, crashes do happen and can result in serious injury or death.
September 25, 2009
The future of Farmington traffic
It will likely be a few years before any new traffic controls are installed on Pilot Knob Road, but at least now city, school district and county officials know where those controls will go — someday.By Michelle Leonard , April 16, 2009
City wants input on Pilot Knob's future
Lots of residents have ideas about what needs to be done to make Pilot Knob Road safer in Farmington. On March 18, they can share those views.By Michelle Leonard , March 04, 2009
Ice blamed for death of one, injury to another
Minnesota NewsThe Minnesota State Patrol is blaming a patch of ice on Highway 52 for the single-vehicle accident that killed one person and injured a 20-year-old Rosemount woman Sunday.
By Nathan Hansen , January 05, 2009
City, school district will talk traffic
The newly paved Flagstaff Avenue officially opened last Friday, but the question of how to handle nearby traffic controls still needs to be answered before the new Farmington High School opens next fall.By Michelle Leonard , November 06, 2008
Crash kills 1 in Castle Rock
An 83-year-old woman died July 7 from injuries sustained in a two-car accident in Castle Rock.By Michelle Leonard , July 17, 2008
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