Looking back: Work began on fractioning tower 50 years ago 
A look back at what was happening this week in Rosemount's history.
RELATED CONTENTDCTC students fare well at state skills competition
Five DCTC students in Technical Careers programs raked in gold at the 43rd Annual Minnesota SkillsUSA Championships Conference held April 9-11 at locations across the Twin Cities metro area.
RELATED CONTENTLooking back: Two elementary schools were planned in ’60
A look back at what happened this week in Rosemount's history.
RELATED CONTENTAnonymous donor will match county parks donations
An anonymous donor has issued a friendly challenge: donate to Dakota County’s forever wild friends by becoming a member before July 1, and he will match total contributions up to $1,000.
RELATED CONTENTNew group will support gifted students and their families
Janette Boik knows the kinds of challenges that exist for families with children who are academically advanced. That’s why she got involved with the local chapter of the Minnesota Council of Gifted and Talented when she moved to Rosemount six years ago, and it’s why she’s involved again now as the group reorganizes itself after disappearing for a couple of years.
RELATED CONTENTShe sings for the love of it
After spending 15 minutes with Carol Opatrny, no one would believe her eager and continuous involvement in the Velvet Tones choir as anything less than sincere.
RELATED CONTENTGudmundson named interim sheriff in Steele County
Former Dakota County Sheriff Don Gudmundson has been selected sheriff again, this time in Steele County. At a special Steele County Board of Commissioners meeting Friday afternoon, the commissioners authorized county coordinator Dave Severson to begin contract negotiations with Gudmunson, who retired as Dakota County Sheriff at the end of February.
RELATED CONTENTFormer sheriff a finalist for interim job in Steele County
Don Gudmundson, the longtime Dakota County Sheriff who retired from the county in February, is in the running to become the interim sheriff in Steele County.
RELATED CONTENTLooking back: Truck caught on fire near RFD parking lot in ’60
A look back at what was happening this week in Rosemount's history.
RELATED CONTENTIt’s spring training time for Rosemount gardeners
Spring is an exciting time for baseball fans, with favorite players rounding into shape in sunnier climates. But this is also a big time of year for gardeners. With the weather warming and growing season fast approaching we took a minute to talk with Dakota County master gardener coordinator Barb Stendahl about the approaching season.
RELATED CONTENTMore residents turning to plastic to pay bills
For some Dakota County residents, plastic has become the preferred way to make county payments. Dakota County residents who use the county libraries increasingly use credit cards to pay their fees and fines. In 2009, credit cards were used to make more than $201,000 in payments to the library system, compared with about $109,000 in 2008.
RELATED CONTENTOpen house will answer foreclosure questions
The number of foreclosures in the county isn’t going down. In fact, in the first two months of 2010 there have been more. In an effort to help residents on the brink of losing their homes the Dakota County Community Development Agency will host a free foreclosure counseling event from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. April 6 at the Robert Trail Library.
RELATED CONTENTYour weekend: Spring egg hunt Saturday
Looking for something to do this weekend in Rosemount? Here are a few things going on around town.
RELATED CONTENTLooking back: Brockway Glass made inquiries about Rosemount 50 years ago
A new junior miss, all-conference teams and land for a new school were all in the news in this week in Rosemount's history. What else was going on?
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