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    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
    November 15, 2018
    The finished “Parishioner Military Wall of Honor” will include placards with the names of those who served for the United States. Submitted photo
    Veterans unveil military wall of honor in Rosemount
    A group of veterans at the Church of St. Joseph in Rosemount have been working on a wall of honor. Initially set to recognize 166 parishioners,...
    community/eventsNovember 15, 2018 - 10:33am
    November 13, 2018
    DFL Sen. Amy Klobuchar speaks at the Nov. 10 Air Force JROTC Veterans Day ceremony at Park High School. William Loeffler / RiverTown Multimedia
    War and remembrance: Sen. Amy Klobuchar speaks at veterans day event in Cottage Grove
    COTTAGE GROVE — Our country's military veterans deserve more than just our thanks, DFL Sen. Amy Klobuchar told a capacity crowd in the...
    community/eventsNovember 13, 2018 - 2:10pm
    November 6, 2018
    The public is welcome to attend the Farmington Patriotic Celebration. Flight Twin Cities leaders Jerry and Jana Kyser will serve as keynote speakers Thursday, Nov. 8 at Farmington High School. Submitted photo
    Farmington's Patriotic Celebration speakers share Honor Flight story
    FARMINGTON — The 19th annual Patriotic Celebration will be held Thursday, Nov. 8 at Farmington High School. A free pork chop dinner will...
    community/eventsNovember 6, 2018 - 2:47pm
    November 5, 2018
    RAAC celebrates second Veterans Day program with Red Bull sax ensemble
    ROSEMOUNT — Celebrate the service and sacrifice of local men and women who served the United States during the second annual Rosemount...
    community/eventsNovember 5, 2018 - 5:00am
    October 19, 2018
    At site one of the 2018 Studio ARTour, pottery was placed on an outdoor table. Fifty percent of the profits from those pieces went to charity. Rachel Fergus / RiverTown Multimedia
    Photos: A tour of the arts
    Cars zig-zagged through Farmington, Northfield and Faribault on Oct. 13 and 14 for the 2018 Studio ARTour. Thirty-eight artists participated...
    community/eventsOctober 19, 2018 - 2:00pm
    Farmington Lutheran Church invites the public to new weekly support groups called Divorce Care and Grief Share. Rianna Laxdal (left) will lead the Divorce Care sessions and Shelby Lunzer volunteers as the church’s community outreach leader. Kara Hildreth / Contributor
    Public invited to attend Divorce Care support group
    Rianna Laxdal discovered as she went through a divorce a year ago, she could decide to rise or crumble from the pain. "Rising is it and I like...
    community/eventsOctober 19, 2018 - 5:00am
    October 14, 2018
    Harvest haunting, candlelight tours at LeDuc
    The Dakota County Historical Society will host the annual Harvest Haunting and three Candlelit Tours at the LeDuc Historic Estate on Saturday, Oct. 20. The Harvest Haunting event will start at 5 p.m. and the Candlelit Tours will begin at 7 p.m. Admission to Harvest Haunting is $6...
    community/eventsOctober 14, 2018 - 12:00pm
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