Key West Diary (Free subscription) | 31/12/2008
The big controversy in Burnsville, county seat of Yancey County just outside Asheville is whether or not the state is doing a good thing widening US Highway 19 that runs from Interstate 26 to Spruce Pine and points east. The idea would be for Burnsville commuters to be able to drive all the way to Asheville at their speed, leaving tourists and slow pokes to dawdle in the slow lane. Personally...
Star Tribune (Free subscription) | 01/01/2009
Officials had originally said that Building A was a total loss. But Jim Skelly, a Burnsville spokesman, said Tuesday that some belongings on the first and second floors may be salvageable. And at a 4:30 pm press conference, the building’s management said arrangements will be made for residents of the first-floor units and almost all of the second-floor units, but none of the third-floor units,...
StarTribune.com (Free subscription) | 01/01/2009
The fire in Burnsville that left nearly 200 people homeless a few days before Christmas was caused by a short in a wire in the wall of the second-floor laundry room, officials said today.
StarTribune.com (Free subscription) | 31/12/2008
The Burnsville fire was first reported from a laundry, where residents said circuit breakers were often tripping.
Star Tribune (Free subscription) | 31/12/2008
The fire at the Burncliff Apartments was first reported from a laundry, where residents said circuit breakers were often tripping.
StarTribune.com (Free subscription) | 30/12/2008
The old adage is that cats have nine lives. For three cats presumed lost in a Burnsville apartment fire last week, they do have at least two.
kare11.com - Business News (Free subscription) | 30/12/2008
Several missing cats from a Burnsville apartment have been located a week after a massive fire destroyed the complex. The fire
Star Tribune (Free subscription) | 04/01/2009
The fire marshal's investigation of last month's blaze in Burnsville has ended, but its cause raises an issue of accountability.
StarTribune.com (Free subscription) | 04/01/2009
ELIZABETH FLORES eflores@startribune.com January 2, 2008 - Burnsville, MN - Britani Danz, left, Tana Danz, center, and Matt Oster, right, sat on an inflatable mattress in a bare living room at their new home in Burnsville. The three of them lost everything in a fire at the Burncliff Apartments before Christmas. Losing a video of my father in the fire was the most devastating for Tana...
Star Tribune (Free subscription) | 03/01/2009
... Cousins and NLL Rookie of the Year Craig Point.Minnesota connections: Forward Colin Achenbach, a Burnsville native, is back with the Swarm for a third season. He scored six points in eight games played last season. In addition, forwards Ryan Ward and Sean Pollock call Minnesota home year-round.
Star Tribune (Free subscription) | 03/01/2009
Amy Inserra hopped off the chairlift at Buck Hill in Burnsville, set her snowboard onto the slope and promptly plopped onto her bottom."I am catching on though," said Inserra, a new snowboarder who got some on-the-slope training on Friday from friend Jeff Peterson. "He's teaching me a few tricks. You just have to find your right edge, I guess."Inserra had plenty of company as she endured a day...
The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 02/01/2009
... information about Obama was being circulated by volunteers at John McCain's campaign office in Burnsville, Minnesota. Video here: http://top-videos-2008.groups.theuptake.org/en/videogalleryView/id/928 Video with subtitles here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LOU9xZ4zcss The UpTake's Chuck Olsen was also way ahead of the legacy media in picking up the story about Republicans supporting Barack...
StarTribune.com (Free subscription) | 02/01/2009
Syverson pled guilty in September to taping threatening letters on doors at the homes of 22 teachers and coaches who work at schools in Apple Valley, Burnsville, Eagan and Rosemount in an effort to recover $23,000, which he claimed he needed to pay off somebody else who was blackmailing him. Police never found any evidence to substantiate his claim of being blackmailed, said Dakota County attorney...
StarTribune.com (Free subscription) | 30/12/2008
The principal of an Eagan elementary school is on a paid leave of absence while the Burnsville-Eagan-Savage School District investigates a complaint involving him, the district said Monday.
Star Tribune (Free subscription) | 30/12/2008
The principal of an Eagan elementary school is on a paid leave of absence while the Burnsville-Eagan-Savage School District investigates a complaint involving him, the district said Monday.It's unclear whether or when Doug Steele will return to Rahn Elementary, said district spokeswoman Ruth Dunn, who would not elaborate on the nature of the complaint because of data practices law.An interim...
