Teens not keen on new truancy proposal; Three Dakota County students have...

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  October 29, 2003 ;     700+ words ......senior said. It'd be something that would keep me in school. Gov. Tim Pawlenty expects that's how many Minnesota...and could end up hurting kids who want to be in school. The license needs to be tied to more than simple...assistant principal at Eagan's Black Hawk Middle School. If students aren't ...

Dakota County teens charged in threats; Shooting threats were made at...

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  June 7, 2006 ;     426 words ......attempt to stem a rash of school violence threats, the Dakota County attorney revealed that felony...and Cold Spring and other school shootings across America...nothing about it. In the Dakota County cases, students and parents...being released, he said. The schools involved ...

IN BRIEF; DAKOTA COUNTY; Lebanon Hills opens visitor center.(SOUTH)

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  October 8, 2003 ;     296 words ......is the first of its kind in the Dakota County parks system. The new 6,000-square-fo...BURNSVILLE Business seminars set at high school Those looking to start up their...in conjunction with the Northern Dakota County, Apple Valley and Lakeville chambers...

Dakota County, Minn., Officials Prepare for Chinese Delegation Visit.

Saint Paul Pioneer Press (St. Paul, Minnesota) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News);  June 17, 2002 ;     321 words ......returns from a trip to China this weekend, Dakota County officials will welcome officials from China...time officials from Chengde have visited Dakota County in the past year. The Dakota County Economic Development Partnership, which...surrounded by mountains. Both Chengde and ...

IN BRIEF; DAKOTA COUNTY; Nanotech celebration.(SOUTH)

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  September 15, 2004 ;     486 words ......marking the first year of the Dakota County Technical College nanoscience...St. Mary's University and Dakota County Technical College offer classes...Oct. 26 at Shakopee High School, 200 E. 10th Av. The classes...The Burnsville-Eagan-Savage school board will hold its first listening ...

`Live long and prosper' could be county motto; Money Magazine named Dakota...

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  October 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ......I am a citizen of Dakota County, said McMurray, who...magazine named four Dakota County cities -- Eagan, Apple...the newest category, Dakota County residents were ranked...people to stay in Dakota County because there's nowhere...well-being, Miller said. Dakota ...

DAKOTA COUNTY: LOOKING AHEAD; Services will be in demand as the county...

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  June 25, 2008 ;     688 words ......headed by single parents in Dakota County is growing so fast, experts...older adults will outnumber school-age children for the first...the event sponsored by the Dakota County Social Leader Action Network...Reflecting a national trend, Dakota County expects the number of ...

Jordan teacher charged with sex abuse; Authorities say more victims...

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  October 29, 2002 ;     416 words ......Staff Writer A Jordan High School teacher who was suspended...the teacher at the high school and at a Burnsville hotel...teaching English at Jordan High School last month after the accusations were made, said Dakota County Attorney James Backstrom...worked with Simon at the high ...

Dakota County puzzling over dramatic rise in poverty rate; The suburban...

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  May 10, 2006 ;     615 words ......spike in suburban Dakota County's poverty rate has...Howard Schneider told Dakota County board members at a...challenges facing Dakota County as part of preparations...numbers have spiked in Dakota County during this decade...Viking, asked whether Dakota ...

Alternative Sentencing Programs for Teenagers.(Juvenile Peer Court in...

The Clearing House;  November 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ...The Dakota County, Minnesota, Juvenile...middle ground between school-centered sanctions and...the authority of the Dakota County District Court. Established...court, held in a high school, with a real judge but...officers and by high school students who act as...collaboration ...

Dakota County warns of possible lead-poisoning risk.(NEWS)

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  June 14, 2006 ;     354 words ......Lora Pabst; Staff Writer Dakota County officials are raising...septic tanks. Barry Schade, Dakota County environmental management...rising to the surface. So Dakota County is launching a public...University of Minnesota's School of Public Health, said...because it is more ...

Economic Group from Dakota County, Minn., Plans Trip to China.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  October 19, 2001 ;     471 words ......About 16 officials from Dakota County -- including city and...commerce -- are going. The Dakota County Economic Development Partnership...in addition to visiting schools, factories and historic...Chengde officials visited Dakota County in May. There are a few...similarities ...

Dakota County Multicultural Forum to be Held

Asian Pages;  March 14, 2001 ;     613 words ...Asian Pages 03-14-2001 Dakota County Multicultural Forum to...multicultural forum for Dakota County businesses on March 8...chambers of commerce and the Dakota County Welfare to Work Initiative...regularly covers the various school and job fairs, said she...the Bumsville, ...

DAKOTA COUNTY; Just take a deep breath; Handling Stress 101 attracted...

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  September 30, 2004 ;     520 words ......said Carlson, a full-time school custodian with high blood...a conference room at the Dakota County government center to learn...Cities United Way and the Dakota County Department of Public Health...Apple Valley. Pat Adams, Dakota County public health director, said...

Agency leader makes housing affordable - and attractive; Mark Ulfers has...

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  April 19, 2006 ;     691 words ......executive director of the Dakota County Community Development Agency...housing began when, as a high school football player in Sarasota...Under his leadership, the Dakota County CDA has earned a reputation...by the CDA forecasts that Dakota County will need 8,000 new ...