Apple Valley-Rosemount, MN|News|
Five Things You Should Know Today: August 26
If you’re heading for the state fair today, the weather should continue to be cooperative.
Betsy Sundquist, Patch Staff
Betsy Sundquist, Patch Staff
- Minnetonka, MN
Betsy is a former reporter for The Forum of Fargo (N.D.), the Sioux Falls (S.D.) Argus Leader and the St. Paul Capitol Report/Politics in Minnesota. She also wrote a pop-culture column and was national copy editor for Internet Broadcasting, and spent several months as an interim managing editor at the Minneapolis Business Journal -- in addition to some jobs not particularly connected to journalism, including process server and test proctor.
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Apple Valley-Rosemount, MN|News|
Five Things You Should Know Today: August 25
The weather couldn’t get much more perfect for the Minnesota State Fair kickoff.
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Lakeville, MN|News|
UPDATE: Missing Lakeville Man Lost Home to Foreclosure in January
Steven Alexander Cross's Lakeville home was sold at sheriff's auction for $100,000 to the bank that held the mortgage. A nationwide warrant has been issued for Cross for abandoning his son.
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Golden Valley, MN|News|
Police Blotter: Aug. 15-21
A roundup of selected Golden Valley Police Department calls and arrests.
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Richfield, MN|News|
Richfield Police Orchestrate Drug Bust in Apple Valley
Casey William Snaza of Apple Valley is charged with felony drug sales.
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Apple Valley-Rosemount, MN|News|
Apple Valley Man Charged With Selling Cocaine from Home
Casey William Snaza is charged with selling cocaine to an informant in April.
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Burnsville, MN|News|
Burnsville Woman Charged with Assaulting Son
Kelly Ann Bergh attacked her son because she was upset that he had held a party at her home, police say.
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Eagan, MN|News|
Man Charged with Grabbing Eagan Woman's Throat During Argument
Jonathan Pierre Neita is charged with felony domestic assault by strangulation.
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Apple Valley-Rosemount, MN|News|
Rosemount Police Blotter: August 15-21
A roundup of selected Rosemount Police Department calls and arrests.
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Eagan, MN|News|
2 Arrested in Eagan After String of Car, Garage Burglaries
Timothy Paul Afanasiev and Dmitriy Antolyevich Gorlov are charged with theft and burglary after police say they robbed at least 13 Eagan residents.
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Apple Valley-Rosemount, MN|News|
Five Things You Should Know Today: August 24
Can this weather hold until the Minnesota State Fair? Keep your fingers crossed.
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Burnsville, MN|News|
2 Arrested in Burnsville for Assaulting and Injuring Victim at Party
Alexander Frederick Parker and James Adrian Siewert are charged with felony third-degree assault resulting in substantial bodily harm.
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Eagan, MN|News|
Eagan Man Accused of Repeatedly Injuring Infant Daughter
Derek Dell Schindler faces two counts of malicious punishment of a child.
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Eagan, MN|News|
Eagan Police Blotter: Aug. 18-23
A roundup of selected Eagan Police Department calls and arrests.
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Lakeville, MN|News|
UPDATE: Nationwide Search for Lakeville Man Charged with Abandoning Son Continues
Authorities nationwide are looking for Steven Alexander Cross, whom authorities say left his 11-year-old son a note and disappeared shotly before facing foreclosure.
Betsy Sundquist, Patch Staff
Mendota Heights, MN|News|
Mendota Heights Man Charged in Connection with Motorcycle Crash
Josephus Edward Burke faces charges of criminal vehicular operation, DWI and reckless driving.
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Inver Grove Heights, MN|News|
Atkins Will Donate Shutdown Pay to Simley Scholarship
Rep. Joe Atkins kicked in some of his own money to make the donation an even $1,500.
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Apple Valley-Rosemount, MN|News|
Five Things You Should Know Today: August 23
Rain this morning, but fear not – things will clear up later and get pretty warm.
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Apple Valley-Rosemount, MN|News|
Apple Valley Man Charged With Rape, Falsely Reporting Assault
Edwin Ocampo Espinoza faces a felony charge of third-degree criminal sexual conduct, along with lesser charges of domestic assault, falsely reporting a crime and giving police a false name.
Betsy Sundquist, Patch Staff
Burnsville, MN|News|
Burnsville Man Charged with Threatening Woman with Knife
Brian James Ficaro faces a felony charge of making terroristic threats.
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