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Recent Deaths in Burnsville, Week of Jan. 13, 2013
Seven people with Burnsville connections died over the past week, including a well-known sports executive for the Minnesota Lynx and the Timberwolves.

Seven people with Burnsville connections died over the past week, including a well-known sports executive for the Minnesota Lynx and the Timberwolves.

After years of slack demand, the Burnsville housing market is off to a brisk start this January.
The real estate market seems to be off to a brisk start, with an average of one home sold per day in Apple Valley and Rosemount.
On Wednesday, Eagan resident Conrad Nilsen Smith died at the age of 56 after a three-year battle with brain cancer.
On Wednesday, Eagan resident Conrad Nilsen Smith died at the age of 56 after a three-year battle with brain cancer.
Kelly Services, the firm that provides District 191 with subs, will be holding a recruiting event at the Diamonhead Education Center next week.
Neighborhoods in both Rosemount and Eagan were put on high alert after threats of gun violence.
A beloved restaurant in Eagan closed with little warning and no explanation this week.
Target is recalling about 560,000 pajamas sold between August and November 2012.
Otto S. Hirschoff, of Lakeville, had a green thumb, a good golf swing and a light spirit.
Phyllis Martha Nelson, of Lonsdale, farmed in the area that would one day become the City of Burnsville.
In spite of some sharp words from Council Member Dan Kealey, the Burnsville City Council refused to reconsider a temporary moratorium on thrift stores and agreed to pay a consulting firm up to $13,300 to study the matter.
Request a showing of this home, which was once the showpiece of Falmoor Glen.
This summer, Dakota County's Interstate 35 Corridor will be riddled with detours and diversions as the state refurbishes one of the most heavily trafficked roads in Minnesota.
In a split vote, Sandra Sweep was elected to be chairperson of the Board of Education, replacing long-standing chair Ron Hill.
Tour this week's featured property, a gracious custom home in Savage that includes a ballet studio in addition to many other charms.
This lovely contemporary home at 13878 Duluth Drive offers the amenities of a luxury home at a thoroughly middle class price.
A 32-year-old Rosemount man has been charged with a felony after threatening to kill his neighbors with a non-existent weapons cache that he said included a sniper rifle, an AR-15, a 12 gauge, and an AK-47 equipped with a grenade launcher.
A monthly rundown of the top suspects wanted by the Dakota County Sheriff's Office.