Laurie Blake

Reporter | South Metro
Phone: 952-746-3287
Laurie Blake covers communities in northern Dakota County, including Inver Grove Heights, Mendota Heights, Rosemount, South St. Paul and West St. Paul.

Recent content from Laurie Blake

Gov. Dayton sides with Lessard-Sams Council in Legacy dispute

Governor vetoed part of a bill that would have funded a slate of habitat projects in metro parks.

Updated: May 23, 2013, - 09:46 PM

West St. Paul will start over on its City Hall project

West St. Paul fired the design and management team hired to deliver a new or remodeled city hall.

Updated: May 18, 2013, - 12:25 PM

Outdoor Heritage funds: A metro-rural Legacy battle

When it comes to Legacy funding for wildlife habitat are the large metro parks as deserving of the money as...

Updated: May 14, 2013, - 02:08 PM

Pressure is on for Cedar Avenue busway to open, do well

Four agencies involved in launching Cedar Avenue BRT.

Updated: May 07, 2013, - 09:42 PM

South news briefs: 3rd-graders to say why they love Burnsville

BURNSVILLE 3rd-graders to say why they love Burnsville Burnsville third-graders may participate in a “I Love Burnsville Week” essay contest by writing...

Updated: May 07, 2013, - 04:08 PM

Dakota County used interpreters almost 6,000 times last year

As one measure of the area’s increasing cultural diversity, Dakota County last year spent more than $61,000 for telephone translation...

Updated: April 25, 2013, - 07:50 PM

Burnsville prepares to fight inevitable emerald ash borer

The city is gearing up to fight the beetle for as long as 10 years.

Updated: April 23, 2013, - 02:22 PM

North Urban Regional Trail still missing final link in West St. Paul

Now School District 197 objects to having the North Urban Regional Trail on its property.

Updated: April 23, 2013, - 01:04 PM

Burnsville Performing Arts Center to renew current management

After a rocky start at the arts center, Burnsville is happy with the last two years. The move does come...

Updated: April 22, 2013, - 10:13 AM

Burnsville considers accepting ads on the city's website

The city already accepts ads for its print publications and is now looking at the potential of its website to...

Updated: April 21, 2013, - 09:52 PM

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