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2 weeks ago | 
hometownsource.com | Kayla Nelsen
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2 weeks ago | 
hometownsource.com | Kayla Nelsen
Longtime Lakeville resident Wallace "Wally" Potter died at age 90 on May 11. The husband, father of six, coach, hobby farmer, fisherman and U.S. Navy veteran left a legacy of strong family and community ties within Eagan and Lakeville, including the establishment of Mount Cavalry Lutheran Church, the Eagan Fire Department and the Lakeville Heritage Center. kAm%96 @=56DE @7 EH@ 3@JD[ !@EE6C H2D 3@C? :? `hbc E@ |2FC:46 2?5 t5?2 !@EE6C 2?5 8C6H FA :?
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2 weeks ago | 
hometownsource.com | Kayla Nelsen
A Lakeville Area Schools District survey revealed that resident perceptions of the district are the highest they have been in three years. The annual survey was conducted between April 21 and May 1 to 500 random households, asking questions about curriculum, staff, finances, and administration. The majority of survey respondents said that they most like the quality of District 194 teachers and program variety. The most serious issue was a lack of funding. kAm%96 A6C46?E286D :?
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2 weeks ago | 
hometownsource.com | Kayla Nelsen
Personalised advertising and content, advertising and content measurement, audience research and services developmentStore and/or access information on a deviceYou can choose how your personal data is used.
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2 weeks ago | 
hometownsource.com | Kayla Nelsen
A shelter-in-place cancellation alert was mistakenly sent to all of Dakota County during a Lakeville Police Department criminal search incident last week. The department and the Dakota 911 Dispatch Center issued the alert during the afternoon on May 15 while apprehending 24-year-old Erik Arreola Morales, who has multiple active felony warrants and has since been taken into custody and transported to the Dakota County Jail.
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3 weeks ago | 
hometownsource.com | Kayla Nelsen
For the Hersey family of Apple Valley, choral singing is a family affair. Bloomington native Benjamin Hersey has been involved with Angelica Cantanti Youth Choirs since 1986, when he joined as a seven-year-old. In 2011, he formed an adult choir within the group called Encore, which is comprised of mostly alumni of the youth choir sections. Now his two daughters who are 16 and 11 are following in Benjamin’s footsteps and also sing in the choir. kAm“|FD:4 :D >J >2:? 9@33J[” w6CD6J D2:5] “|FD:4 42?
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4 weeks ago | 
hometownsource.com | Kayla Nelsen
Julie Pulkrabek, Rosemount Police Department’s first female officer, retired after 28 years with the department. The community honored the detective’s legacy of above-and-beyond community engagement and leadership within the department at a celebration on April 25. “Julie is a change agent,” said Police Chief Mikael Dahlstrom. “She could see a problem in the department or the community and then could find a solution to remedy that.”kAm!F=<C236< 8C6H FA :?
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1 month ago | 
hometownsource.com | Kayla Nelsen
Lakeville native Katrina Pete is helping aspiring artists bloom and bring floral beauty into their homes through her passion for painting. The Farmington resident's roots are in Lakeville, where she was raised and attended school. Pete went on to the University of Minnesota to study medical lab science and worked at United Hospital in St. Paul for 12 years.
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1 month ago | 
hometownsource.com | Kayla Nelsen
Kathy Anderson of Rosemount has been supporting Minnesotans with disabilities for over 30 years and is hoping to grow the visibility of disability services in Dakota County through her role at the local organization Living Well Disability Services. Anderson began her service in 1994 as a direct care provider with Living Well. The organization, based in Mendota Heights, operates 37 homes across the Twin Cities metro areas, 18 of which are located in Dakota County.
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1 month ago | 
hometownsource.com | Kayla Nelsen
Until May 20, Dakota County residents can submit feedback about the 2050 Vision Plan for the county parks system. The plan establishes a vision and implementation framework for parks, greenways and natural systems. The plan was drafted to respond to changing demographics in recreational trends, evaluate the need for potential new parks, greenways and natural areas and identify new partnerships and strengthen existing partnerships to establish consistent funding.
