Apple Valley Blogs

Minnesota Burger Week is here, and three spots right in our backyard are slinging $10 burgers — here's where to go first.

Cedar Avenue is getting torn up and repaved through 2028, and a bunch of ramps around Apple Valley and Eagan are closing one by one — here's your cheat sheet.

Apple Valley's County Road 42 is under construction through October. Here are the lane closures, the full closure on August 3, and how to get around it.

Your tax dollars are busy. Apple Valley is rebuilding two big parks, adding to the Community Center, and expanding its schools. Here's the whole list.

A homegrown Minnesota strength-and-boxing gym wants to open in Apple Valley. Here's what Los Campeones is really about, and when the city votes.

Apple Valley's turning into a play-and-eat hub — pickleball, an indoor-outdoor game spot, a new Moe's, and more. Here's what's building, approved, and just opened.

Apple Valley wants its rebuilt Community Center to earn five times what it does now, and just hired a firm to figure out how.

Apple Valley just froze data center development citywide for a year, and one resident's question at the podium showed exactly how confusing that sounds.

You can walk into any Dakota County library and pick up free Narcan, no ID and no questions asked.

Six fireworks shows light up the south metro on the Fourth of July this year, and we pulled together the times, spots, and what to expect at each one. From Lakeville's Pan-O-Prog to Valleyfair's Star Spangled Night, here's where to plant your lawn chair.