Blogs: Lakeville

Lakeville is not throwing iPads in the trash. The board is arguing, hard, about what those screens are even for.

Lakeville Planning Commission recommended a 20,839 sq ft Goodwill at Spirit of Brandtjen Farm. No council date yet.

Lakeville’s new FiRST Center gives first responders across the south metro a permanent place to train for real emergencies.

Thirty-plus local restaurants, all-you-can-sample drinks, and a country-rock band — Taste of Lakeville is back August 20, and every bite helps fund local scholarships.

Six hens, simpler bee permits, and closer decks on small lots — Lakeville's yearly rule cleanup had a little of everything. Data centers got cut.

A local builder just got the OK for 24 single-family homes off Gresham Way — and it dodged the city's housing pause on a technicality.

A new industrial road, sewer bored under I-35, and water lines west of County Road 70 — Lakeville's 215th Street project is a go.

Speaker after speaker — Lutheran, Jewish, Muslim, Latter-day Saint — stood up for the Al-Hadi mosque. A few neighbors pushed back on traffic and looks.

333 miles of road, a $393 million price tag, and a plan to spend a little now so the city doesn't spend a fortune later.

Free live music every Wednesday at Lake Marion through September 9 — here's who's still playing and what to bring for a night at Casperson Park.