Month: October 2016

Playing for home field in the Section 2-5A quarterfinals, there was a fine line between going for the win and entering the playoffs as healthy as possible.

Brace yourself.

Each week we publish a detail of a local landmark. The next week we identify the landmark. Do you know where the heck this is? (Read more…) Send us your guess.

Each week we publish a detail of a local landmark. The next week we identify the landmark. Do you know where the heck this is? (Read more…) Send us your guess.

Five points from clinching a third straight Metro West Conference volleyball title.

Kendra Franck ran an all-conference time of 21 minutes, five seconds, placing seventh overall in the Wright County Conference East Division cross country meet Tuesday at Lake Rebecca Park near Delano.

Kendra Franck ran an all-conference time of 21 minutes, five seconds, placing seventh overall in the Wright County Conference East Division cross country meet Tuesday at Lake Rebecca Park near Delano.

Waconia and Holy Family Catholic entered the Section 6A girls soccer final Tuesday with a common goal.

Waconia and Holy Family Catholic entered the Section 6A girls soccer final Tuesday with a common goal.

A revamped proposal for a Chanhassen lifestyle center is back in the spotlight and will soon be in front of Chanhassen city officials.

A revamped proposal for a Chanhassen lifestyle center is back in the spotlight and will soon be in front of Chanhassen city officials.

The World Kubb 1v1 Championship was held at Veterans Park on Oct. 8.

Crown of Glory Lutheran Church hosts the play “Invisible,” at 7 p.m. Sunday, Oct. (Read more…) 23.

Hana Vander Galien is a gym rat. If a volleyball is around, more times than not, the Southwest Christian senior is nearby.

Leaves washed onto streets and into storm drains end up in lakes and rivers, adding lots of nutrients to the water and causing algae blooms. Keep leaves on the lawn by mulching them, which adds fertilizer to your lawn, or rake and bag them and take them to the Carver County Environmental Center.

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The correct answer to last week’s quiz was the set of brick entry markers to the new Walnut Street parking lot, just north of Second Street.

Oct. 20, 1960: Officials and members of Greater Chaska Inc. climaxed the civic group’s quarterly meeting with a unanimous vote that the group advocated the northern route in re-location of Highway 212. (Read more…) “Re-location of Highway 212 is imminent and the…

Libby Moakley and Lindsey Harris in doubles, and Sophie Lynch in singles, were state individual tournament out, until they were in again.

A man and his son who died Sunday morning after an auger they were using at their farm in Sand Creek Township came in contact with an overhead power line, electrocuting them, have been identified by the Hennepin County Medical…