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Sun Thisweek Serving news to the Twin Cities South Metro for more than 130 years. The Sun Current and Thisweek Newspapers became Sun Thisweek on March 30, 2012.

Sun Thisweek and the Dakota County Tribune serve the communities of Apple Valley, Burnsville, Eagan, Farmington, Lakeville and Rosemount. In March of 2013 the Dakota County Tribune was re-launched as our newspaper serving Farmington and Rosemount

Editors: Patty Dexter (Apple Valley), John Gessner (Burnsville), Andy Rogers (Eagan-Rosemount) and Tad Johnson (Lakeville-Farmington). Mike Shaughnessy is the sports editor. News email is [email protected]. Ads email is [email protected].

Eagan resident Leanne Adkins has been named the Minnesota Vikings 2025 Fan of the Year.
11/19/2025

Eagan resident Leanne Adkins has been named the Minnesota Vikings 2025 Fan of the Year.

The Lakeville South High School Theater will present “Chicago: Teen Edition” from Nov. 20-23 for its fall production. Di...
11/17/2025

The Lakeville South High School Theater will present “Chicago: Teen Edition” from Nov. 20-23 for its fall production. Directed by Cody Carlson and Maddie Market, the show follows a murder plot taking place in the 1920s.

The Lakeville South High School Theater will present “Chicago: Teen Edition” from Nov. 20-23 for its fall production. Directed by Cody Carlson and Maddie Market, the show follows a murder

Three local veterans’ service and sacrifice were honored at a Veterans Day program hosted by Eagan Kick-Start Rotary and...
11/15/2025

Three local veterans’ service and sacrifice were honored at a Veterans Day program hosted by Eagan Kick-Start Rotary and Rotary of Eagan.

Sun Thisweek and the Dakota County Tribune newspapers have assembled a wide range of news and information about local ev...
11/14/2025

Sun Thisweek and the Dakota County Tribune newspapers have assembled a wide range of news and information about local events this winter season for Holiday Magic 2025. For more news and events, continue to see updates at SunThisweek.com.

Sun Thisweek and the Dakota County Tribune newspapers have assembled a wide range of news and information about local events this winter season for Holiday Magic 2025. For more news

The community honored local veterans at the 2025 Farmington Patriotic Celebration on Nov. 6 at Farmington High School.
11/13/2025

The community honored local veterans at the 2025 Farmington Patriotic Celebration on Nov. 6 at Farmington High School.

Thank you, veterans!
11/11/2025

Thank you, veterans!

Apple Valley High School held its annual Veterans Day Assembly on Tuesday in the school's gymnasium. The event, which was attended by the entire student body and honored guests, included

At the neonatal intensive care unit in Burnsville, a newborn can wear a silver crown, be a sea creature or sport Superma...
11/10/2025

At the neonatal intensive care unit in Burnsville, a newborn can wear a silver crown, be a sea creature or sport Superman’s cape, if only for a while.

Congratulations!
11/10/2025

Congratulations!

Hundreds of community volunteers joined forces with the Lakeville Lions and Rotary to scoop, weigh and pack over 58,000 ...
11/08/2025

Hundreds of community volunteers joined forces with the Lakeville Lions and Rotary to scoop, weigh and pack over 58,000 shelf-stable meals for area food shelves over the weekend.

Those interested to see and hear what young people are capable of can attend a showing of the musical "Hadestown" at App...
11/06/2025

Those interested to see and hear what young people are capable of can attend a showing of the musical "Hadestown" at Apple Valley High School Nov. 7-15.

Catching accolades!
11/06/2025

Catching accolades!

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Sun Thisweek and the Dakota County Tribune serve the communities of Apple Valley, Burnsville, Eagan, Farmington, Lakeville and Rosemount. The Sun Current and Thisweek Newspapers became Sun Thisweek on March 30, 2012. Sun Thisweek Burnsville-Eagan and Sun Thisweek Lakeville are published weekly along with the Dakota County Tribune. In March of 2013 the Dakota County Tribune was re-launched as a newspaper serving Farmington and Rosemount. It added coverage of Apple Valley in 2019. Editors: Patty Dexter (Apple Valley), John Gessner (Burnsville), Andy Rogers (Eagan and Rosemount), Tad Johnson and Dean Spiros (Lakeville), Kara Hildreth (Farmington). Mike Shaughnessy is the sports editor. Tad Johnson and John Gessner serve as Managing Editor. Steve Gall is Advertising Sales Manager. News email is [email protected]. Ads email is [email protected].

To read a full history of the newspapers: https://www.hometownsource.com/sun_thisweek/free/column-the-tribune-covering-the-community-for-years/article_b977f838-3555-11e9-8958-2349f5aa49fc.html