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- Robert T. Grisim, 65
Robert T. Grisim, age 65, of Savage and formerly of Northfield, died Wednesday, Dec.
- Second man sentenced in marijuana distribution operation
Submitted by Pat Minelli on December 31, 2008 - 11:25am. Police and Courts The second of two men was sentenced TuesdayA in federal court in connection with a Savage marijuana distribution operation.
- Editorial: No reason to drink and drive
Submitted by Pat Minelli on December 31, 2008 - 11:55am. Until recently, Scott County had the notoriety of being among the Minnesota counties with the highest incidence of DWI fatalities.
- Park funding in budget; county attorney, sheriff get raises
With the county facing unknown losses next year, the outgoing Scott County Board chair went out in typical Bob Vogel-like fashion in his last meeting as a commissioner, pleading with fellow members to slash ...
- Principal of Eagan school on paid leave during probe
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.
- Enrollment adds to schools' strife
School enrollment keeps falling in Minnesota, and with it schools will have to do with fewer dollars from the state.
- MnDOT: Some Hwy. 13 accesses have to go
The intersection of Highway 13 and County Road 101 will change in 2012, but what will those changes bring to area property owners? Representatives of the Minnesota Department of Transportation attempted to ...
- Local governments brace for state aid cuts
Financially strapped local governments were dealt a major blow last week when the governor stripped millions in payments they had coming before the year's end.
- Community kicks in to help Burnsville fire victims
Burnsville High School has opened its doors to people displaced by Monday's apartment fire.
- Fire destroys Burnsville apartment complex; no injuries reported
A fire has destroyed an apartment building in Burnsville this afternoon, displacing 64 households.
- Rising road salt prices sting
It's the brine that improves drive time. But increased use of road salt and recent high fuel prices have driven prices up and reduced availability.
- Burnsville / Schools to honor board retirees
The Burnsville-Eagan-Savage district will honor retiring school board members Vicki Roy and Todd Johnson tonight at Diamondhead Education Center in Burnsville.
- Burnsville / Arts magnet school to be housed downtown
Downtown Burnsville will be home to a new performing arts magnet school. The Burnsville-Eagan-Savage school board decided this week to open the magnet high school next year in a performing arts center in the ...
- 6-lane Prior Lake-Rosemount road sounds good, but it may not help
What's your experience with County Road 42? Tell us about your frustrations, your alternate routes and your coping methods in traveling east-west across the south metro area.
- Maddox, Rolfsrud honored by newspaper company
Submitted by Pat Minelli on December 13, 2008 - 1:29pm. Shakopee-based Southwest Newspapers Friday night honored Stan Rolfsrud, its president and the publisher of the Shakopee Valley News who is retiring, and ...
- Edina woman put into trunk during robbery
Edina Police are asking for the public's help in identifying two men who they say shoved a 52-year-old woman into the trunk of her car and stole her purse at gunpoint Tuesday.
- Grain Angles: Low confidence in ethanol industry
Originally published in the Nov. 28, 2008, print edition. The corn and soybean markets continue to be tied closely to the overall financial market mess and crude oil market.
- Edina Reality office spreads holiday cheer
Edina Realtya s Prior Lake/Savage office spread cheer this holiday season by collecting toys for the Southern Valley Alliance for Battered Women in Scott County during the companya s 20thA annual Trees and ...
- U.S. Senate race: County's recount goes smoothly
Having grown up a politically active family, Jeanette Gloege wouldna t have missed giving up two days of her life to serve as an observer for the first statewide general election recount since 1962.
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City DescriptionSavage (pronounced /ˈsævɪdʒ/) is a suburban city 15 miles (25 km) south-southwest of downtown Minneapolis in Scott County in the U.S. state of Minnesota. The city is situated on the south bank of the Minnesota River in a region commonly referred to as South of the River, comprising the southern portion of Minneapolis-St. Paul, the sixteenth largest metropolitan area in the United States. The population of Savage was 21,115 at the 2000 census; the Census Bureau estimated its 2006 population at 27,292.
Minnesota State Highway 13 and County Road 42 are two of the main arterial routes in the city. Interstate 35W and U.S. Route 169 are in close proximity to the city.
The landing point for Irish and Scottish immigrants in 1800, Savage has grown into a developing bedroom community, absorbing population growth from Burnsville, its larger neighbor to the east. Once a shipbuilding port for the U.S. Navy, Savage is now an industrial manufacturing job center in the southern metro. The city is still relatively undeveloped, rural, and wild with sections of the Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge and Murphy-Hanrehan Park Reserve within its borders.
Previously named Hamilton after the city ... Read MoreCity Contained By:- Minnesota
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