Community Corner

South Metro Roundup: Storm Damage, Eagan Death Threat

An early-week storm wreaked havoc in much of the South Metro area, and a land-use issue in Eagan prompts a threat.

 

You can't be in front of your computer 24 hours a day, so each weekend, Patch reviews the most important recent news from across the region. Here are some of the past week's stories on this site and those of our neighbors that may have affected you. To see the whole stories, click on the headline.

Apple Valley-Rosemount

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Pilot Knob Road in Apple Valley was closed from 150th to 160th streets, fences and equipment were blown over at Quarry Point Park and numerous trees fell due to high winds.

Eagan

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Despite receiving a threatening, handwritten note, the Eagan City Council voted to move forward with a redevelopment proposal regarding Parkview Golf Course.

Burnsville

Who is at fault for a bus monitor who has been verbally abused and brought to tears? It's simple: Blame the kids, then blame yourself.

Lakeville

Trees were downed and homes damaged throughout Lakeville on Tuesday morning by a strong storm that also knocked out power to large swaths of town.

Inver Grove Heights

Michael Joseph Hall, 48, was acquitted of all charges June 7 but told Patch the ordeal has been incredibly difficult for him and his family.


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