Take a stroll through a local lavender farm
Lavender is a big trend in the health and beauty world. From moisturizers to essential oils, you can find the scent in a lot of products. Garden Guy Dale K. took a trip to The Lavender Barnyard in Farmington to take a look at what they have to offer.
Proposed Farmington data center has current residents on edge
The aging owners of the Fountain Valley Golf Course are looking to sell their 160-acre property and retire. But, the potential buyer has applied to rezone the residential land as mixed use commercial and industrial, in order to build a data center.
Farmington data center has residents concerned
The aging owners of the Fountain Valley Golf Course are looking to sell their 160-acre property and retire. But, the potential buyer has applied to rezone the residential land as mixed use commercial and industrial, in order to build a data center.
School bus 'Roadeo' in Farmington
Saturday was the Farmington Bus Roadeo, which has been going on for 25 years. 70 bus drivers from around Minnesota competed, with the winners will compete statewide and then nationals.
Farmington Mayor to step into wrestling ring for Burnsville fundraiser
A unique fundraising event is taking place this weekend in Rosemount, as pro-wrestlers enter the ring to raise money for the families of the fallen Burnsville first responders.
Farmington offers dating class for singles
Tired of being single and need dating advice? Farmington's parks and recreation has the solution for you. In February, it will host a new dating class, "Frustrated with Dating."
Idling trains become noisy nightmare in Farmington neighborhood
Neighbors in Farmington are hoping for help getting rid of a noise that keeps them up at night.
Farmington trains drawing complaints
Residents of Farmington are making noise about trains that they say have been idling for more than a year in the North Creek neighborhood that has about 30 homes within earshot.
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Farmington school board meeting focuses on LGBTQ sign removal
School board members say the removal of the sign was an administrative decision made without their input.
Farmington LGBTQ 'safe space' sign debated
Community members in Farmington are speaking out over the removal of a sign designating an LGBTQ-friendly space in its high school.
Poinsettia farm in Farmington: Behind the scenes
The flower of the holidays is ready for the spotlight. Poinsettias are in full bloom and on store shelves. Bachman’s grows 60,000 of the bright red flower and many varieties in its greenhouses just south of the Twin Cities metro, in Farmington. The flower is native to Mexico and has some strict growing conditions including a period of darkness in September and consistently warm temperatures in the 60s and 70s, no drafts allowed. Once the poinsettias are out of the greenhouses the garden company will begin growing hydrangeas for the summer.
Farmington's 'Mr. Halloween' uses spooky spectacle to feed community
A huge Halloween attraction in Farmington is also helping to feed people in the city. It’s also a labor of love for a widower, honoring his late wife.
‘Mr. Halloween’ mission to feed the hungry
A Farmington man’s home is on the city’s Halloween tour map, but he uses this spooky holiday to collect food donations for those in need.
Fireworks cause Farmington house fire: Police
A fire at a home in Farmington over the weekend is believed to have been caused by fireworks.
Farmington home fire aerial footage
FOX 9 crews were onsite of the aftermath of a house fire in Farmington believed to be caused by fireworks, using the FOX 9 Drone to capture the damage.
Dakota County traffic input meeting held
Following a series of crashes in Dakota County this summer, the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) held a public feedback meeting to gauge strategies to reduce wrecks at several problematic intersections.
Farmington mayor and top city staff walk 24 hours for cancer
The staff at Farmington city hall have been in the middle of a massive fundraising campaign, as several top city leaders commit to walk 24 hours straight to raise money for cancer.
Mayor and city staff walk 24 hours for cancer
The staff at Farmington city hall have been in the middle of a massive fundraising campaign, as several top city leaders commit to walk 24 hours straight to raise money for cancer.
Farmington toddler living with never before seen medical condition
Parents of a Farmington toddler born with a rare condition are turning to doctors in Boston, after multiple failed surgeries to remove a large growth on the child’s skull.