Three Dog Bakery Caters To Four-Legged Friends
An Apple Valley bakery serves up freshly made baked goods and other delights for your pup. Nicole Fandrich is describing one of her regular...
KSK Designs Shares Small Ways To Make a Big Difference
Update your living space with small changes. Prior Lake designer/architect Kimberly Kiger has a knack for finding easy fixes without tearing...
Raise a Glass To Spring
There’s much to celebrate this season with bridal and baby showers in the offing, as well as Mother’s Day and the opening of the picnic season with...
A New Leash on Life
Meet a rescue dog who is up for fresh experiences. Duke Silver is a dog that loves adventure. After being adopted by Mary Mittelstaedt in 2020 from...
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The Dakota County Regional Chamber of Commerce is the influential regional voice that champions promotion and improvement of the business environment, cultivating vibrant regional and local communities. With over 470 members, we are the voice of business, nonprofit and community partners throughout the DCR Chamber region on county and state-wide public policy initiatives. Our work concentrates on workforce, advocacy, community, and connections. We serve as the local Chamber of Commerce for nine cities, including Eagan, Empire, Farmington, Lilydale, Mendota, Mendota Heights, Rosemount,...
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Step Up for Women
The 32nd annual Minnesota Race for the Cure returns to Viking Lakes for the second time—and moves to the Saturday before Mother’s Day. The 1-mile...
Rick’s Bike Sale Benefits Two Local Charities
Whether you’re searching for a new bike or looking to part with an old one, you’ll want to check out Rick’s Bike Sale in Apple Valley. The 16th...
Skipped Pages
These are great books published in 2023 that might have slipped under your radar. Strange Sally Diamond by Liz Nugent Sally is a middle-aged,...
A Healthy Routine for Dogs
Scenthound, a new dog grooming and health company in Lakeville, helps pups look and feel their best through routine care. Memberships offer monthly...
Events
Holz Farm Spring Festival
Enjoy a spring afternoon of old-fashioned fun at Historic Holz Farm. The Friends of the Farm and the City of Eagan invite you to learn about life on...
Somethin’ ‘out a Truck
This is a family-friendly open house event to celebrate National Public Works Week. Come explore the vehicles that help maintain our city. Kids...
Big Rig Rally
Get an up close and behind the scenes look at many of the big rigs that support the City of Eagan’s parks, trails and roads. Guests will see mowers,...
In This Issue
Runner Dakotah Lindwurm Sets Her Sights on the Summer Olympics
Former Eagan resident will represent the U.S. this August. “If you watched me literally crossing the finish line, I put my hands on my head and I said, ‘What?’” Dakotah Lindwurm says, remembering...
Celebrate Mom With One of These Local Mother’s Day Brunches
Looking for a special way to honor mom on Mother’s Day? Pro tip: Don’t leave her with a bed full of crumbs or a sink full of dishes. Get the day off to a great start with brunch reservations at one...
Run for the Roses Promotes Mental Health Awareness
Lakeville Rotary Club’s new Kentucky Derby-themed gala supports Abijah’s on the Backside. On April 20, enjoy a night of dinner, cocktails and meaningful change. The first ever Run for the Roses...
Welcome to the April/May 2024 Issue
Confession: I have been threatening to take a sledgehammer to our living room wall for years. When we moved into our house almost 12 years ago, we loved it for its location and general layout but...
A New Leash on Life
Meet a rescue dog who is up for fresh experiences. Duke Silver is a dog that loves adventure. After being adopted by Mary Mittelstaedt in 2020 from Wags and Whiskers, he has experienced many new...