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

Teen killed, 3 friends hurt in crash

A car driven by Maddy Sake, 16, collided with a pickup truck carrying her friends as the vehicles crested a hill on a gravel road near Hastings.

Updated: September 07, 2012, - 07:58 PM

Comcast franchise negotiations begin

Local programming will be a key focus for the northern Dakota County franchise agreement starting in 2015.

Updated: September 07, 2012, - 07:43 PM

Dakota County land protected but not open to public

A model conservation program has preserved thousands of acres.

Updated: September 06, 2012, - 10:07 AM

Cedar Avenue busway to open in spring

Commissioners are impatient, but planners say it's a complicated deal.

Updated: August 31, 2012, - 06:06 PM

Vadnais dome's woes don't faze other cities

West St. Paul and Savage, both of which are opening domes this fall, say Mark Bigelbach's troubles in Vadnais Heights don't pose a problem for them.

Updated: August 25, 2012, - 09:46 PM

In West St. Paul, charges of misconduct against council member

City Council's Ed Hansen accused of interfering with sale of a house.

Updated: August 22, 2012, - 10:51 AM

St. Thomas Academy expands campus

The Catholic boys' school in Mendota Heights, a landmark along I-494, is in the middle putting an $18 million addition onto its activities center.

Updated: August 14, 2012, - 01:06 PM

Heading out onto Sunfish Lake? Bring your permission slip

Anyone on Sunfish Lake must have permission to cross private property to reach the lake.

Updated: August 10, 2012, - 05:57 PM

Mendota Heights boaters, keep your engines turned off

The City Council upholds ban on motors of any kind on city lakes, denying what residents considered a formality.

Updated: August 03, 2012, - 06:03 PM

Deciding vote on Inver Grove Heights gun practice site coming

Vance Grannis Jr. asked Inver Grove Heights for permission to use 50 acres for rifle training.

Updated: August 03, 2012, - 06:01 PM

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