Xcel starts tearing down Black Dog Chimney in Burnsville, Minn.

The demolition of a chimney at a Burnsville, Minnesota power plant marks the end of an era, as the facility tears down a remnant of its coal-burning past.

Burnsville approves plan to raise landfill height
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City leaders in Burnsville, Minnesota unanimously approved the early stages of a plan to raise the height of the city?s sanitary landfill more than 250 feet.

Burnsville community hosts back to school event to help kids prepare
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Members of the Burnsville community hosted hundreds of kids and families in need Saturday in a back to school event, featuring free haircuts, school supplies and more.

Heroes honored for saving drowing girl in Burnsville
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Several heroes were honored at the Burnsville City Council meeting Tuesday after they saved a drowning girl in a pool.

Burnsville HS teacher arrested for 'sexually explicit' communication with student
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A Burnsville High School music teacher was arrested Monday on suspicion of having explicit electronic communications with a student. The school district said they received a complaint about Erik Akervik last Saturday and immediately began an investigation.