Month: March 2016

Larry Schmid of Chaska, was awarded the Leadership Volunteer of the Year Sylvie by the National Multiple Sclerosis Society’s Upper Midwest chapter, which is based in Minneapolis.

The answer to last week’s quiz was the East Chaska Creek trail tunnel under Highway 41, just north of Chaska Elementary School.

64th Annual Carver County Dairy Day Dinner and Princess Coronation is Saturday, April 9 at the Cologne Community Center, 1211 Village Parkway, Cologne.

Auburn Homes and Services, which provides local care and services for the elderly, has a new handicap-accessible bus.

The Chaska Speech team traveled to the Eagan on Saturday to compete in the National Speech and Debate Association National Qualifying tournament and the Eagan Wildcat tournament.

Laurie Gauer, of Chaska, a certified independent health coach with Take Shape For Life, attended the company’s national leadership conference Feb. 26-28 in Baltimore, Md.

Carver County Veterans Services teams up with Scott County Veterans Services to host the Carver/Scott Veterans Resource Fair.

Do you often feel overwhelmed with your ever-growing to-do list? Do you find yourself procrastinating instead?

Pending real estate sales rose 6.7 percent while new listings increased 3.0 percent in February, according to the Minneapolis Area Association of Realtors (MAAR). (Read more…) The all-too-familiar supply crunch co

Since Tom Stolz first performed his moving recitation of The Gospel According to St. Mark in 1984 at the Old Log Theater, it has become a Lenten season tradition.

Average retail gasoline prices in Twin Cities have risen 10.2 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.02 Sunday, according to gasoline price website GasBuddy. (Read more…)com. That compares to the national

Individuals, families and groups of all sizes are invited to start their Easter celebrations a little early by packing meals with Feed My Starving Children March 25 and 26 at its Chanhassen, Coon Rapi

A body discovered in a pond behind the Target store in Savage on Friday has been identified as Martise Windom, the Savage resident who went missing more than four months ago.

The second Great Decisions Discussions talk of the season on “Cuba and the U.S.” will be at 1 p. (Read more…)m. Saturday, March 19, at the Chanhassen Library.

Do you sometimes sit back and think about your experiences growing up? It’s something we’ve all done at one time or another and it’s what, at times, makes change very difficult to handle.

Pets of the Week

This spring, Chaska property owners will again be able to purchase shade trees at wholesale prices. The program, sponsored by the city, is designed to both replace lost trees and add to the city’s tre

Holy Family Catholic entered the Section 5AA title game on Friday with 11 losses, the most of any of the 16 finalists in Class AA.

I was a site captain at the Super Tuesday caucuses. I was very proud of the patience shown by the Republicans that came to participate and the professionalism of our volunteer conveners.