Month: April 2016

We are Chaska residents of 18 years, taxpayers and active members of the community.

As an avid golfer, I’m thrilled that our community and Hazeltine are hosting the Ryder Cup this fall.

Today in our city, county, and across the country we face a growing and insidious specter haunting our communities. It’s a specter we have faced before. In the past it’s caused countless deaths and bl

A slow start out of the gates in the season opener was overshadowed by an offensive display of fireworks in the second half, a Chaska 18-5 win over Northfield April 14.

Take a few steps out of any local home you’ll arrive at a trail.

The Chaska Firemen’s Park project has been a resounding success over its first four months of operation. Primary among the city of Chaska goals, established early in the process, was bringing people t

Holy Family Catholic scored 52 points in the girls standings, finishing fourth at the Connie Manuel Invitational hosted by Orono High School April 14.

A fire weather watch has been issued for Friday afternoon for parts of central and southern Minnesota, including Scott, Carver and Hennepin counties.

Led by a medalist score of 71 from Lincoln Cizek, Holy Family Catholic returned from Iowa with a first-place trophy from the Decorah Invitational at Oneota Golf and Country Club April 14.

Katelyn Gray ended up a home run shy of the cycle, leading Minnetonka to an 8-2 win over Edina April 14. The Skippers are off to a 3-0 start.

Outscoring opponents 40-0 in the first three games, Southwest Christian softball felt what it’s like to be on the other side.

Police Report

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has expanded the geographic area of an air pollution health alert to include the Twin Cities metropolitan area. The affected area now includes the Twin Cities me

The two Shakopee murder victims found late Monday both died of blunt-force head injuries that day, the Hennepin County Medical Examiner’s office has ruled.

With the spring market officially under way, both buyer and seller activity rose in March compared to the same month last year, according to the Minneapolis Area Association of Realtors (MAAR).

Chaska Girls

The combination of southerly winds gusting to near 30 mph with afternoon humidity dropping to between 25 and 35 percent will lead to elevated fire conditions across central and southern Minnesota on T

The plaintiffs in the open meeting lawsuit involving Victoria city councilors issued a statement through their attorney April 13 responding to comments made by Victoria Mayor Tom O’Connor at this week

The Victoria City Council “recognizes the importance of the open meeting law” and all members “support the statute’s goals of transparency in government,” according to Victoria Mayor Tom O’Connor.