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September 20, 2017

Shakopee council member asked to resign reacts with silence

Tension between two of Shakopee's council members strained to the breaking point when one filed a complaint alleging that the other had misspent money from the Shakopee Heritage Society.

Vikings

September 20, 2017

Mystic Lake Casino locks up massive, glitzy nightclub for the Super Bowl

During Super Bowl week early next year, Mystic Lake Casino will host a massive traveling nightclub for four days that counts some of pop music's biggest stars among its attractions as it has roamed the country.

South Metro

September 19, 2017

City administrator Bill Reynolds walks through the Shakopee Community Center on Sept. 1.

'Bad press,' politics blamed for failure of $24M Shakopee project

CPM Cos. had planned to buy and demolish the old City Hall and replace it with a 70-unit, market rate apartment complex geared toward young professionals. as well as a 100-room boutique hotel nearby.

South Metro

September 18, 2017

Fur-Ever Wild returned to the Dakota County Fair this year after being barred for two years. Owner Terri Petter says she tries to show the reality of

Judge rules Dakota County fur farm can keep one wolf

Appeals court ruling that fur farm owner can have one wolf may have ended the dispute, but not the controversy.

South Metro

September 17, 2017

The poster used by a Burnsville High student to ask a black student to the homecoming dance.

'Deeply offensive' Burnsville High School homecoming sign comes under fire

A white student referenced "picking cotton" in a poster to ask out a black student. The junior has apologized and removed the post.

South Metro

September 16, 2017

Blackhawk's Sis, ridden by Quincy Hamilton, won first place in the fourth race Saturday.

Canterbury ends the season of racing

Canterbury Park held its final day of racing of the season on Saturday in Shakopee.

South Metro

September 16, 2017

Renowned Tuskegee Airman pilot and POW Harold Brown, right, who is from the Minneapolis area, greeted his childhood friend Richard Kaminski, of Richfi

Tuskegee Airman speaks to Aviation Academy

The Youth Initiative Aviation Academy held an event featuring free airplane rides and a presentation by renowned Tuskegee Airman pilot and POW Harold Brown at Fleming Field in South St. Paul on Saturday.

South Metro

September 16, 2017

Tell us your school choice story

Tell us how you've selected schools for your kids' education, and what your resulting experience has been.

South Metro

September 16, 2017

Enrollment trends in your school

Search Minnesota school districts to see trends on enrollment and school choice since 2000.

South Metro

September 16, 2017

Taco the miniature donkey is a regular customer (with mom Jody Ludden) at Fluegel's Farm, Garden and Pets.

Family-run farm store in Rosemount marks 90 years by changing with the times

Fluegel's Farm, Garden and Pets is an institution, connecting the rural and suburban.

South Metro

September 15, 2017

South metro police blotter, Sept. 17

South Metro

September 15, 2017

South metro briefs: Canterbury Park appoints new senior VP, CFO

South Metro

September 15, 2017

Abby Spanier and Nick Mostrom, friends of 16-year-old Ja'Mason Moffett, hugged Friday as they gathered with friends at the spot where a memorial was m

Shakopee High student killed in crash, with 2 critically injured

A student at Shakopee High School was killed and two others were critically injured after a vehicle carrying five people overturned Thursday afternoon in Jackson Township, Minn.

South Metro

September 15, 2017

A GoFundMe page for Ja'Mason Moffett posted this image of the Shakopee student.

Shakopee High student killed, 2 others critically injured in crash

A student at Shakopee High School was killed and two others were critically injured after a vehicle carrying five people overturned Thursday afternoon in Jackson Township, Minn.

South Metro

September 15, 2017