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In the final home meet of the season, the Rosemount wrestling team easily handled Lake Conference opponent Burnsville on Thursday night. The Irish posted a 50-10 victory against the Blaze. Rosemount is now off until the team section tournament on Feb. 20 at Burnsville.

The Rosemount girls hockey team ended the year on a high note and earned the No. 4 seed in the Class 2A, Section 3 tournament. With the No. 4 seed, the Irish will host their first game on Wednesday, Feb. 11 against fifth-seeded Woodbury. Rosemount beat Woodbury 5-2 earlier this...

Rosemount police are working with police in Inver Grove Heights and Eagan to investigate a series of burglaries last Thursday night or Friday morning. Only one break-in happened in Rosemount. Sometime between 8 p.m. Thursday, when the janitor left, and 5 a.m. Friday, when the first...

Rosemount man charged following fight An argument that escalated to a fight has led to felony assault charges against a 42-year-old Rosemount man. Rosemount police responded Feb. 2 to a report of a fight. Michael Joseph Arvis told officers he'd gotten into an argument. According...

Are Rosemount tax payers getting shafted by the Minnesota Valley Transit Authority? That was the question council members tried to answer during Tuesday night's council meeting. For nearly 18 years the city of Rosemount has paid into the MVTA in hopes of getting transit to the area....

With just two varsity sports teams in action Thursday night, the Rosemount Irish posted two solid wins. The girls hockey team hosted Eden Prairie and earned a 3-1 win. The Eagles scored first, but the Rosemount scored three times in the third for the victory. Alison Warweg, Allison...

Charles Hays' investors thought they were going to earn big money playing the market, but it appears the Rosemount man never put that money toward much more than a very nice boat for himself. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission on Thursday charged Hays with taking more than...

Three Rosemount High School athletes will sign letters of intent on Wednesday morning at 7 a.m. at the high school student center as part of the national winter college signing day. Chase Vogler, the quarterback for the section champion Irish football team, will be signing to play...

Independent School District 196 is planning to make a test call of its new SchoolConnects notification service on the evening of Monday, Feb. 2. Parents or guardians of a District 196 student, should receive the recorded-message call from Superintendent John Currie. The district...

The boys basketball team kept its solid run going with a 70-61 win against Eastview last night, while the girls missed out on an upset chance in a 65-62 loss at Eastview. The boys team won its second straight game, and has now won seven of its past nine contests. Zach Vraa had what...

The District 196 school board has taken its first steps to finding a replacement for outgoing school superintendent John Currie. On Monday, the board met with Sandy Gundlach of the Minnesota School Boards Association and started laying the foundations for the process of hiring a...

Gov. Tim Pawlenty named Rosemount Port Authority chair Mary Riley a finalist for the Metropolitan Council District 16 seat. The seat became vacant when Brian McDaniel announced his resignation late last year. The other two finalists are Christy Jo Fogarty, of Farmington and Wendy...

After winning three of four games at the beginning of this month, the Rosemount girls hockey team felt it was starting to turn a corner as the season winds down. But a pair of losses during the past week has put more pressure on the Irish with five games remaining during the regular...

It is hard to imagine this season being any tougher for the Rosemount boys hockey team. The winless Irish have struggled mightily at times this season. Other times they have played teams close, only to lose a host of one-goal games. What is lost in just looking at the record is...