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    February 8, 2019
    Melissa Meyers
    Meyers named February's featured author
    The Rosemount Area Arts Council will welcome Melissa Meyers to its February "Meet the Author" event 6-7:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 21, at Robert...
    community/eventsFebruary 8, 2019 - 5:00am
    January 30, 2019
    The Dakota County Historical Society will hold a tour review event at 1 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 3, at the LeDuc Historic Estate, 1629 Vermillion St. Photo courtesy of the Dakota County Historical Society
    Historical society seeks input on tour review process
    The Dakota County Historical Society is seeking individuals to participate in a two-hour tour review event at 1 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 3, at the LeDuc...
    community/eventsJanuary 30, 2019 - 9:43am
    January 29, 2019
    Race your car on a track at DCTC
    The Sports Car Club of America has announced its 2019 schedule of Track Night in America, and it's returning to Rosemount for five days. The track days will be May 17, June 21, July 25, Aug. 15 and Sept. 13 at the Dakota County Technical College driver training facility. Track Night...
    community/eventsJanuary 29, 2019 - 5:00am
    January 11, 2019
    Paul Langenfeld, founder of the Langenfeld Foundation. Submitted photo
    Hastings foundation to be represented at Points of Light Conference
    The founder of the Langenfeld Foundation, Paul Langenfeld, has been chosen to speak at the Points of Light National Conference in St. Paul in...
    community/eventsJanuary 11, 2019 - 5:00am
    January 4, 2019
    Snowshoeing is among winter activities at Carpenter Nature Center in Hastings. Photo courtesy of CNC
    Getting off the couch: Hastings area activities to get you outside
    The temperatures may be dropping, but don't forget it's still important to get some fresh air. With a large number of parks, as well as public...
    community/eventsJanuary 4, 2019 - 6:00am
    December 31, 2018
    Grant Beyl (right) speaks at the Memorial Day 2018 dedication of a bronze statue for the Farmington Area Veterans Memorial Park. Committee members attending are David Metzger, Joseph Tullar, Ron Ersfeld, Bev Ersfeld and Leon Orr, the chairman. Kara Hildreth / contributor
    Top 10: Veterans statue unveiled at Memorial Day celebration
    On Memorial Day, a bronze statue was installed at the Farmington Area Veterans Memorial Park, marking the completion of a project nearly a decade...
    community/eventsDecember 31, 2018 - 5:00am
    December 25, 2018
    Grade school to high school students wait to begin singing a song about Saint Lucia at the American Swedish Institute in Minneapolis. The girls wearing tinsel as belts and crowns are Lucia's attendants and those wearing cone hats and carrying staffs are "star boys." Rachel Fergus / RiverTown Multimedia
    God Jul: A Scandinavian Christmas
    Minnesotans and Wisconsinites are often reminded of their Scandinavian heritage: cross-country skiers and skijorers rolling through town and...
    community/eventsDecember 25, 2018 - 5:00am
    December 12, 2018
    Rosemount Community Band and Genesis Jazz Orchestra entertained a packed house with a free Christmas concert Sunday, Dec. 9 at the Steeple Center in Rosemount. Kara Hildreth / Contributor
    Photos: Rosemount Community Band celebrates with Christmas concert
    Rosemount Community Band gave new life to classic holiday songs during the free Christmas concert Sunday, Dec. 9 at the Steeple Center. The audience...
    community/eventsDecember 12, 2018 - 9:24am
    December 11, 2018
    The nearby Whitetail Woods Regional Park offers sledding down “The Big Kid Hill." The park is open daily 5 a.m. to 10 p.m. Photo courtesy of Dakota County Parks
    Unleash inner child sledding down 'The Big Kid Hill' at Whitetail Woods near Farmington
    Now that Old Man Winter has given us a white, winter wonderland, the time is perfect to unleash your inner child by sledding down "The Big Kid...
    community/eventsDecember 11, 2018 - 5:00am
    December 10, 2018
    "The I-94 Murders," written by Frank Weber.
    Weber featured author at Bierstube event in Hastings
    Hastings Bierstube will host author Frank Weber on Thursday, Dec. 20. The author event is free and open to any person or club members that enjoy...
    community/eventsDecember 10, 2018 - 6:00am
    December 6, 2018
    The annual Canadian Pacific Holiday Train won't be hard to miss when it arrives in Cottage Grove Monday, Dec. 10. Photo courtesy of Canadian Pacific
    Glowings on: Canadian Pacific Holiday Train to stop Dec. 10 in Cottage Grove
    Three hundred and sixty-four days a year, this stretch of West Point Douglas Road is a place most people rush past on their way to somewhere...
    community/eventsDecember 6, 2018 - 9:20am
    December 5, 2018
    Grand Symphonic Winds to perform at Steeple Center
    Grand Symphonic Winds is performing a concert at 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 15 at the Steeple Center, 14375 S. Robert Trail, Rosemount. The concert is free to attend and will include works by Arrieu, Markowski, Van, Sousa and Villa-Cortes. Special guests include Neoteric Wind Ensemble...
    community/eventsDecember 5, 2018 - 1:28pm
    November 30, 2018
    Happenings for kids from 1 to 92
    Whether you want to stay close to home or go on a mini adventure with the family, here are 10 things that you can do to get in the holiday spirit...
    community/eventsNovember 30, 2018 - 3:31pm
    November 28, 2018
    Horse- and tractor-drawn trolleys will transport visitors throughout the village. Kara Hildreth / Contributor
    Christmas at Dakota City partners with local business association
    Take a respite from the holiday hustle and bustle and take part in the holiday events at Dakota City Heritage Village in Farmington. "Last year...
    community/eventsNovember 28, 2018 - 4:00pm
    November 19, 2018
    Trivia teams filled the tables at Spiral Brewery Wednesday, Nov. 7 for the first night of Trivia Mafia trivia. The even will be held weekly on Wednesdays at 7 p.m. Kelsey Roy / RiverTown Multimedia
    Test your knowledge: Minnesota’s largest trivia company comes to Spiral Brewery
    HASTINGS -- Grab your favorite know-it-all friends and grab a table. Trivia Mafia has started hosting a weekly trivia night at Spiral Brewery....
    community/eventsNovember 19, 2018 - 6:00am
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