What is Limitless Media News?

Limitless Media News is an independent, community-focused digital news outlet based in Apple Valley, Minnesota. We cover local news, crime reports, severe weather alerts, traffic incidents, government updates, and community events across Dakota County and the greater Twin Cities metro.

Which areas do you cover?

Our primary coverage area includes Dakota, Scott, Washington, Hennepin, and Ramsey counties in Minnesota, with a focus on Apple Valley, Burnsville, Lakeville, Eagan, and Rosemount.

How do you report breaking news?

We publish real-time updates on emergency incidents—police activity, SWAT calls, crashes, fires, and severe weather—using verified information from public safety agencies and official reports.

Do you provide weather alerts?

Yes. We automatically post National Weather Service alerts for Dakota, Scott, Washington, Hennepin, and Ramsey counties, including watches, warnings, and advisories.

How can I follow live incident updates?

Follow our website and social channels on Facebook, X (Twitter), and Instagram for live updates. You can also find us on the Citizen App for timely local incident information.

What community news do you publish?

We highlight local business milestones, school updates, city council meetings, public safety initiatives, and community events, alongside breaking news.

Can my business or nonprofit be featured?

Yes. Share your story, event, or milestone through our contact page. We welcome business anniversaries, community achievements, and press releases.

How can local businesses advertise with you?

We offer affordable digital advertising to reach southern Twin Cities readers, including banner ads, sponsored content, and event promotions across our site and social media.

Who is your audience?

Our readership is concentrated in the southern Twin Cities metro—especially Apple Valley, Lakeville, Eagan, Burnsville, and Rosemount—seeking timely local news and alerts.

Is your content free to read?

Yes. Local news, crime reports, weather alerts, and event coverage are free to access online.

Do you have a mobile app?

Yes! The Limitless Media News app is available for both Android and iOS devices. Download it from the Google Play Store or the Apple App Store to get local news alerts, breaking stories, and updates on the go.

How do I send a news tip?

Send tips through our website’s contact page or message us on Facebook, Instagram, or X (Twitter). You can also share photos, videos, and press releases.

Do you accept freelance contributions?

Yes. We periodically work with freelance reporters and photographers. Reach out via our contact page for current opportunities.

Is Limitless Media News locally owned?

Yes. We are locally owned and operated with an independent editorial mission to deliver accurate, timely, and trustworthy local reporting.

Local News

Delivering the most recent news for the Twin Cities and throughout Minnesota.

Do you have a tip for a breaking news story, an update for an already-posted story, or an upcoming event you think we should cover? Let us know!
You can submit a Tip by filling out our Tip Form or by sending us an email: tips@limitless-news.com.

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South St. Paul City Council to Hold Special Worksession on Community Impacts of Federal Immigration Enforcement

The South St. Paul City Council will hold a Special Worksession Community Impacts of Federal Immigration Enforcement on Thursday, February 12, at 5:30 p.m. at the Kaposia Education Center Auditorium, located at 1225 1st Avenue South.

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Dakota County Attorney’s Office Announces Criminal Charges Won’t Be Filed in Pam Bakken Case

City of South St. Paul City releases an official statement, and the Dakota County Attorney’s Office announces they won’t be filing charges against Council Member Pamela Bakken.

Limitless Media 4/11/25 Limitless Media 4/11/25

Dakota County Attorney Announced They Won’t Be Filing Criminal Charges in Pam Bakken Case

A formal petition to begin the recall process against South St. Paul City Council Member Pamela Bakken was filed Friday morning at City Hall, marking the latest development in a months-long controversy surrounding the council member.

Limitless Media 3/10/25 Limitless Media 3/10/25

South St. Paul Council Member Pam Bakken’s Daycare License Suspended By DHS

The Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) has suspended the license of Pamela Bakken, a family child care provider in South St. Paul and a member of South St. Paul’s City Council, following serious allegations involving child endangerment.

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South St. Paul Mayor James Francis Fined $500 for Violations in Campaign Finance Case

The Office of Administrative Hearings (OAH) has concluded that Mayor James Francis of South St. Paul, Minnesota, violated sections of the Minnesota Fair Campaign Practices Act during his 2024 re-election campaign.

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South St. Paul Mayor Faces Allegations of Campaign Finance Violations and Misconduct; Complaint Sent to State and Federal Officials

A formal complaint has been filed against Mayor James "Jimmy" P. Francis, accusing him of multiple violations of Minnesota's Campaign Finance and Fair Campaign Practices Acts, alongside allegations of inappropriate conduct.