The Chaska City Council voted unanimously (with Councilor Jay Rohe absent) to a settlement agreement in its lawsuit against a former employee Monday night.
Turn here for history
W hile the opening of Highway 212 in 2008 was deemed a great success in connecting southwest cities like Chaska and Carver to the rest of the Twin Cities metro, it also allowed drivers to scoot right
Conservation Corps seeks local apprentice
Conservation Corps Minnesota is currently accepting applications for young adults, ages 18-25, for summer apprentice positions in 30 Soil and Water Conservation Districts throughout Minnesota, includi
Ample supply credited for sinking gasoline prices
Average retail gasoline prices in the Twin Cities have fallen 7.9 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $1.64 per gallon Sunday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 1,106 gas outlets in the
Commentary: Become a Hawks Booster
The winter sports and activities are in full swing at Chaska High School.
Where the heck it was
The correct answer to last week’s quiz is the brick building at 102 West Fifth Street, Chaska, which holds Body Expressions Consignment Clothing and Melchert Hubert Sjodin offices.
Chaska Speech begins season
The Chaska Speech team began the competitive season on Saturday at the Chanhassen Speech Tournament. This is a large tournament to start the season, with 36 teams and over 1,300 entries competing in t
Commentary: Pavement that protects water
Here is a fun water riddle: What consists of a mixture of tar and holes, protects lakes and rivers from pollution, and also prevents slippery icy surfaces in the winter? It’s permeable pavement.
One hit wonders
There’s nothing that can quite compare to the sight of 800 vintage snowmobiles doing a virtual conga dance around Lake Waconia.
Commentary: Month opens with string of planets
The shortest month opens with a long line of planets strung across the morning sky.
Snow golf brings in the crowd
Cindy Hagen of Carver felt confident Saturday as she prepared to hit her first tee shot at the seventh annual Soggy Bottom snow golf fundraising event.
Chaska City Council Agenda for 1/25
Tonight’s Chaska City Council agenda includes:
Public Notices from the January 21, 2016 Chaska Herald
Are you interested in reading the public notices published in the January 21, 2016 print edition of the Chaska Herald newspaper? The page or pages on which those notices were printed are attached to t
Chaska: Freshman nets hat trick in non-conference win
Ethan Benz netted his first career hat trick, leading Chaska to its 12th win in 17 games in a 6-2 home win over North Branch Jan. 23.
Under the Sea Adventure – Wednesday, February 17
Under the Sea – Ages 3.5 to 6
Don’t miss the fun as we journey into the world that exists under the sea. (Read more…) On our journey, we will investigate the difference between fish and mammals, learn how fish breathe, and see just how big whales really are!
Date: Wednesday, February 17
Times: 10:00–11:30 a.m.
Place: Carver Village Hall
Cost: $15 Member; $20 Non-Member
To register, visit Chaska Parks and Recreation or call 952-448-3176.
Carver Lions Soggy Bottom Open 2016 Recap
Swim: Minnetonka advances to True Team State Meet
Leading by 53 points into the final event, the 400-yard freestyle relay, Minnetonka outpointed Eden Prairie 220-178, winning the Section 2AA True Team event at Hidden Oaks Middle School in Prior Lake.
Carver Fire & Rescue Accepting Applications for Firefighters
Please visit the City’s website for more details at: Volunteer Firefighter
Wrestling: Final invitational of season for Storm Hawks
Without its top three win leaders not competing, Chaska/Chanhassen scored 84 points, placing seventh of nine teams in the Chisago Lakes Legends Tournament Jan. 22.
Southwest Christian: Keeping pace in the MCAA title race
Southwest Christian kept pace with MCAA Conference South Division boys basketball leader New Life Academy, defeating PACT Charter at home 80-48 on Jan. 22.