Community News and Views – Carver, Minnesota
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St. Bonifacius, MN – The Polars Football team faced off with the Austin College ‘Roos and fell by a score of 34-23.
St. Bonifacius, MN – Polars Volleyball faced off with the Northland Lumberjills and fell in three sets.
Can the University of Minnesota men’s hockey team get back to the NCAA title game this season and win it all? 
St. Bonifacius, MN – The Polars faced off with the UW-Superior Yellowjackets on Friday and feel in three sets.
Waseca, MN – The Polars Golf teams competed at at Bethany Lutheran on Thursday as the men finished with a score of 327 and the women 349.
St. Bonifacius, MN – The Polars Men’s Soccer team faced off with the UW-Eau Claire Blugolds and dropped the contest 5-0.
I attended the Carver County Library Board meeting on Sept. 12 and I applaud its decision not to ban a book from its libraries.
After a 20-year hiatus from performing, Minnesota singer-songwriter Katy Tessman is back on the local music scene with her new album “Fly.” 
Tom Loftus stood outside The Meadows Senior Living in Savage, a few hundred feet from his new apartment in the building he had moved into a couple of months ago. 
What are you grateful for? Some days that might be a hard question to answer. It’s easy to get caught up in the many bad things that are happening in the world. When you watch the news, it’s often focused… 
After almost 10 years, I returned to one of my favorite places to film and photograph the largest land predator in the world. The only known animal to actively hunt people to eat. An animal so big that the adult… 
The Eastern Carver County School District’s decision to change its graduation venue from Grace Church to the Target Center reflects the spineless decision making that dominates school districts across the country. At its core, the ECCS conflates allegedly opposing viewpoints…
Friends of the Chanhassen Library Book Sale are holding their annual fall book sale where you can find good deals on gently used books (and more) for all ages. The sale runs Thursday, Sept. 28, from 4-8 p.m.; Friday and… 
Holy Family senior Zoe Schuele recently accomplished something she never envisioned becoming a reality until recently. 
Becky and Jim Helbling moved four years ago to the Copper Hills neighborhood in Carver and have made an award-winning impression. 
St. Bonifacius, MN – The Polars Women’s Soccer team faced off with the Minnesota Morris Cougars on Tuesday and ended in a tie 2-2.
Morris, MN – The Polars Volleyball team faced off with the UM-Morris Cougars on Tuesday and fell in three sets.
St. Bonifacius, MN – The Polars Men’s Soccer team faced off with the UM-Morris Cougars on Tuesday adn tied by a score of 0-0.
Hastings, MN – The Polars men’s and women’s golf teams competed at the NCCAA regional on Monday and Tuesday.