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  • Women's Hockey flier A Dream of the Future: 125 Years of Women's Hockey in Minnesota

    Ask any Minnesotan when women’s hockey started and you’ll get a few different answers: maybe 1995, when the MSHSL sanctioned girls’ varsity hockey for high school. Or 1970, when Farmington started a youth program. A few people will say 1918, when women’s hockey first got a… Learn more

  • deer standing in front of a house Map of Holiday Lights Displays in Inver Grove Heights

    While Inver Grove Heights has long been known for holiday lights, local residents outdid themselves in 2025. Displays are bigger, better and brighter displays than ever!

    Map is courtesty of Dakota County Commissioner Joe Atkins

    View the Map Here:  … Learn more

  • oak tree Mendota Heights Oak Award Nominations Open

    Mendota Heights Oak Awards Program

    The Mendota Heights Natural Resources Commission started the Oak Awards Program in 2023 to recognize leadership, education, and projects that support and protect the city’s natural resources.

  • Neighbors Inc. Improve Your Financial Well-Being

    Neighbors Financial Empowerment Program offers services to help improve your financial well-being. Financial well-being means having financial security and financial freedom of choice, in the present and in the future.

    If you or someone you know is… Learn more

  • Fix It Clinic FIX IT Clinic

    Get items fixed or mended for free and learn useful repair skills at an upcoming Fix-It Clinic. Skilled volunteers help you troubleshoot and hopefully fix your broken items. Be prepared to help tinker with, stitch, unscrew, or pry open your items. Clinics build community and… Learn more

  • Old Glory America's 250th Lecture Series

    Dates: Third Thursdays, July 2025-August 2026
    Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm
    Location: Lawshe Memorial Museum
    More Information and registration is available on the Dakota County… Learn more

  • alert Emergency Alert Program

    Dakota Communications Center

    Get alerted about emergencies and other important community news by signing up for our Emergency Alert Program. This system enables us to provide you with critical information quickly in a variety of situations, such as severe… Learn more

  • water glass IGH Drinking Water updates

    The City of Inver Grove Heights has continued to make progress on both interim and long-term improvements to the City's water treatment plant, which will help address elevated radium levels found in the City's drinking water in late 2022.

    A City webpage devoted to… Learn more