Burkart Wins Re-election
November 3, 2020, Prior Lake, Scott County, MN Two four-year terms on the Prior Lake City Council were up for election this year and...
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- Nov 5, 2020
Ground Breaking for Pickleball Courts
November 2, 2020 Spring Lake Park, Prior Lake, Scott County, MN Your City Council approved funds to build a world class pickleball...
- Sep 11, 2020
Success: Ribbon Cutting at 169/78/41 Interchange
September 11, 2020 Jackson Township, Louisville Township, Scott County, MN I was honored to represent the Highway 169 Corridor Coalition...
- Aug 27, 2020
Burkart Leads Highway 169 Corridor Coalition Meeting with Congresswoman Angie Craig
August 27, 2020 SCALE TRAINING FACILITY Jordan, MN Highway 169 Corridor Coalition Chair Kevin Burkart convened a consortium of local,...
- Aug 13, 2020
MVTA Awarded $2.8 Million for Burnsville Transit Bus Garage Modernization
Minnesota Valley Transit Authority is extremely pleased to have received a federal grant award on Aug. 11 from the Federal Transit...
- Jun 3, 2020
Commentary: The way through a city-developer standoff over fees
Who should pay for the roads and related costs of new housing projects: the developer who builds them, or existing homeowners and...
- May 6, 2020
Guest commentary: Lessons have been learned, time to adjust orders
I applaud Gov. Walz for making immediate and difficult decisions within an information vacuum. It’s now appropriate to refine the...
- Apr 30, 2020
Prior Lake Council almost unanimous in support for reopening businesses
Prior Lake’s City Council has called on the governor to allow several local businesses to open to more customers during the pandemic....
- Feb 4, 2020
Prior Lake Councilmember Burkart becomes MVTA board vice chairman
Prior Lake City Councilmember Kevin Burkart was elected vice chairman of the Minnesota Valley Transit Authority on Jan. 29, the...
- Aug 23, 2019
Opioid crisis leaves personal mark on Prior Lake City Council
In the tide of prescription pills flowing across the country in the opioid epidemic, Prior Lake is no island. Two of five City Council...
- Jan 3, 2019
Prior Lake City Council member Kevin Burkart elected to MVTA leadership
Prior Lake City Council member Kevin Burkart has been elected as the Minnesota Valley Transit Authority Board secretary and treasurer for...
- Jun 30, 2017
Kevin Burkart’s Leap of Faith
What happens when the man who has everything…loses it? It wasn’t suicide, not exactly, that was on Kevin Burkart’s mind when he stepped...
- Jun 6, 2017
Adaptive athlete-councilman spearheads Shockwaves water ski squad.
The Shockwaves performance water ski team will host two inaugural clinics this summer for adaptive athletes who might never have been...