One hurt in Saturday hit-and-run
A man is in stable condition after being struck by a vehicle and drug for a short distance in the Shenanigan’s Pub parking lot Saturday night.
RELATED CONTENT'Welcome home' is just the beginning
As the 1,000 or so soldiers with the 34th Infantry Division return from Iraq they will undergo more training. But unlike the training they received to go to war, this time they will learn how to adapt to the world they left a year ago.
RELATED CONTENTPublic can have a say on proposed cuts
District 196 residents will have several opportunities in February and March to have input on the district’s plans to make $15.6 million in budget adjustments — including the elimination of nearly 80 teaching jobs — for next year.
RELATED CONTENT30-day license suspension for Rosemount Liquor
Rosemount Liquor and Wine Cellar will serve a 30-day suspension and pay a $2,000 fine for it latest compliance check failure. The Rosemount City Council handed down the penalty during a special meeting Monday.
RELATED CONTENTEditorial: New park can’t come soon enough
Steve Sullivan says in park planning terms the development of a new Dakota County Regional park in Empire Township is moving at lightning speed. Sullivan would know. He’s the county’s director of parks and recreation.
RELATED CONTENTSwimming: Irish showcase depth with 3rd-place finish at True Team State
The Rosemount boys swimming and diving team entered last week’s Class 2A True Team State Meet with the goal of placing in the top five out of 12 teams.
RELATED CONTENTGirls hockey: Rosemount knocks off ranked foes
The Rosemount girls hockey team didn’t have to validate its efforts earlier in the season to coach Tracy Cassano. Cassano knew the Irish were playing well, even if a slew of close games were going to the other team. The coach knew her team would eventually have its luck turn around.
RELATED CONTENTWrestling: Irish looking ‘lean and mean’
During much of the year, Rosemount wrestling coach Brett Larson has acknowledged the lack of depth at certain positions in his lineup. Being unable to fill out certain weight classes at various has limited Rosemount in close meets.
RELATED CONTENTVote for RHS choir for Great Harvest fundraiser
The Rosemount High School choir Program is a finalist for a fundraising opportunity through the Great Harvest Bread Company in Burnsville.
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Rosemount police help in search for armed robbery suspect
Rosemount police joined officers from several other departments Wednesday night in a successful search for a man suspected in an armed robbery earlier in the day in Apple Valley.
RELATED CONTENTRound two of Red Bulls returns
Spc. Charles O'Connell of Rochester was one of about 84 soldiers from the 34th Infantry Division to be reunited with family Sunday at the Rosemount Community Center. Sunday's group was the second wave of soldiers to return from a deployment in Iraq. The first came home Jan. 24.
RELATED CONTENTRosemount man sentenced for bankrupting Wisconsin company
An Eau Claire judge has ordered a Minnesota business, First Products, Inc., and three individuals to pay more than $10,400,000 in damages for their actions in bankrupting KDC Foods, Inc., an Eau Claire-based food company.
RELATED CONTENTPrecinct caucuses are Tuesday
Once again it’s time for residents to get out and tell their political parties what they want. Precinct caucuses will be held for the major political parties Tuesday at varying locations in the area.
RELATED CONTENTHappy New Year!
First grade students at Shannon Park Elementary School rang in the new year with an international flair Thursday with their annual Chinese New Year celebration.
RELATED CONTENTISD 196 plans focus groups to discuss budget cuts
Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan Public Schools has scheduled focus group meetings for Feb. 16 and 18 to get reaction to budget adjustment recommendations for 2010-11 which will be presented to the School Board Feb. 8.
RELATED CONTENTSecond wave of 34th Infantry Division soldiers will return Sunday
The second wave of 34th Red Bull Infantry Division soldiers will return to Minnesota following their one-year deployment to Iraq. The next group of approximately 200 soldiers is scheduled to arrive at 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 31.
RELATED CONTENTDUI arrests way down in 2009
Drinking and driving arrests were way down in 2009 and it’s not because the Rosemount Police Department has relaxed on the issue. It seems tough enforcement over the last several years has led to some changes.
RELATED CONTENTDistrict targets $15.5 million in budget cuts
Planned cuts to the budget in Independent School District 196 could mean the elimination of nearly 90 classroom teaching positions, 13 building administrators and three middle school sports, among other things. And that’s just the first year.
RELATED CONTENTFirst wave of Red Bulls returns
It’s been a long year for Korbin Noyes. His mom, Sgt. Jinny Noyes, a Rosemount resident, has been deployed to Iraq since February with the 34th Infantry Division and he has waited for her to return. The wait ended Sunday evening when Jinny burst through the doors of the Rosemount Community Center gymnasium. “It feels good to have her home,” said Korbin, talking into his mother in her Army issued fatigues.
RELATED CONTENTEditorial: Workshop meeting left a bad taste
The District 196 School Board held a meeting Monday night to take its first formal look the at budget cuts it expects to make over the next two or three years. The results of that discussion are covered on the front page of this week’s Town Pages.
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