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March 2, 2020

Edwin 'Skip' Gage, integrated marketing pioneer, dies at 79

South Metro
February 29, 2020

Twin Cities metro police blotter, March 1

South Metro
February 28, 2020
Crime scene tape surrounded the yellow home where a man was fatally shot by Dakota County deputies serving a search warrant in Lakeville.

Man who fired at officers is shot, killed by deputy in Lakeville

"Suspect is down, start an ambulance, all the officers are OK," a officer radioed, according to dispatch audio.
South Metro
February 27, 2020
The Fletcher Building, right, with its green awnings and painted brick, sits on a prominent corner in downtown Farmington.

Farmington business owner wins right to repair historic building with stucco

Farmington City Council overrules earlier decision on downtown structure.
South Metro
February 27, 2020
Janice Petrovich Credit: Facebook

Filing: Mentally ill son killed mom, brother, himself in Apple Valley

Alexander Petrovich was "an undiagnosed paranoid schizophrenic who was subject to fits of rage and confrontational behavior," the filing read.
South Metro
February 24, 2020

Minnesota revokes license of company providing services to vulnerable adults

One Life Health Services allegedly let vulnerable clients live in squalor .
South Metro
February 23, 2020
Three people were found dead in this home in the 13600 block of Upper Elkwood Court in Apple Valley.

Apple Valley police say murder-suicide was act of family violence

The two men and woman inside the house died from apparent gunshot wounds.
South Metro
February 23, 2020
Three people were found dead in this home in the 13600 block of Upper Elkwood Court in Apple Valley.

Three found apparently shot dead in Apple Valley home

Officers at the single-family home found two males and one female dead from apparent gunshot wounds. All were adults.
South Metro
February 23, 2020

1 killed, 3 hurt in Dakota County crash

It happened at County Road 46 (E. 160th Street) and Blaine Avenue, in Dakota County, just before 8:30 p.m. Friday, authorities said.
South Metro
February 23, 2020
City administrator Bill Reynolds walked through the revamped Shakopee Community Center on Friday, September 1, 2017, in Shakopee, Minn.

Shakopee envisions cultural corridor emphasizing shared history of Native people and early settlers

Plans call for a trail to draw visitors to ancient sites near the Minnesota River.
South Metro
February 22, 2020

Twin Cities metro police blotter, Feb. 23

South Metro
February 19, 2020
This home in West St. Paul is operated by the state Department of Human Services. It's licensed to provide care and living services for up to four adu

Murder charges: Man stabbed 20-plus times by fellow resident at West St. Paul group home

Many of those wounds were to the victim's hands, according to the complaint.
South Metro
February 17, 2020
This home in West St. Paul is operated by the state Department of Human Services. It's licensed to provide care and living services for up to four adu

Man fatally stabs fellow resident at state-run mental health group home in West St. Paul

Another resident arrested in attack at state-run mental health facility in West St. Paul; others unharmed.
South Metro
February 15, 2020

Twin Cities metro police blotter, Feb. 16

South Metro
February 14, 2020
A bar patron played electronic pulltabs at a bar in Coon Rapids.

Shakopee community challenging legality of electronic pulltabs

Sioux community claims e-pulltabs breach compact.

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