Fellow judges have elected Judge Christopher Jon Lehmann to serve as chief judge of Minnesota’s First Judicial District for a two-year term, the Minnesota Judicial Branch announced on Monday. Lehmann, ...

A year and a half after Dakota County paused plans for a permanent homeless shelter amid fierce backlash, Minnesota’s third most populous county still lacks such a facility, concerning some service ...

Something big is growing in Dakota County and it’s bringing big bucks and jobs along with it. Minnesota just got federal approval to host Expo 2031 USA, an international horticultural exposition ...

On Tuesday, Dakota County officials adopted a 2026 proposed maximum property tax levy of $184.2 million, up 9.9% from 2025. Ramsey County Board sets tax levy hike at 9.75%, but may try to lower it ...

DAKOTA COUNTY, Minn. — The sounds of shovels, snowblowers and spinning tires filled the air in Dakota County Wednesday morning. Many drivers on Highway 3 spent much of their morning just waiting for ...

The 10th-grade Northfield High School student who was killed in a crash involving a semi-truck in Dakota County on January 19 ...

DAKOTA COUNTY, Minn. — Authorities are continuing their search for a woman who went missing from her home in Randolph Township over the summer. Nicole "Nikki" Irene Anderson went missing on July 6, ...