How tough is Section 5AA this season?
Swim: State medal No. 9 for Hawks’ Boerner
A freshman in 2014, Adam Boerner quickly made a name for himself in his state debut for Chaska in the Class A State Meet.
Swim: Let it sink in, state champion
Jack Dahlgren stood atop the podium, clapping for the six other backstroke podium finishers. Bending down to accept his gold medal, rising up, gazing out at a cheering crowd, it sunk in.
Commentary: Intergenerational relationships benefit all
Intergenerational relationships are relationships frequently shared between two family members of different generations, although friendships are common places we see these relationships as well. They can evolve in places of work, neighborhoods, or even from a random encounter.
Starwatch: Mercury in March
Last month Venus began a swan dive into the sunset, and in March the brilliant planet completes it. Better look before mid-month if you want to see Venus in full glory, because in the third week of March it will…
Starwatch: Mercury in March
Last month Venus began a swan dive into the sunset, and in March the brilliant planet completes it. Better look before mid-month if you want to see Venus in full glory, because in the third week of March it will…
Wrestling: Four remain in consolation brackets
Four area wrestlers are one win away from the state podium after the first day of competition in Class AAA.
Boys Basketball: Regular season comes to a close
Leading by eight points at halftime, Southwest Christian, honoring its nine seniors before the game, held off Christ’s Household of Faith in a 78-75 decision March 3 in Chaska.
Street Sweeping – Main Street and Broadway
The City of Carver and Carver County will be street sweeping Main Street and Broadway starting Monday, March 6.
Community Park Playground Closed Week of March 6

Playground
The playground at Community Park will be closed the week of March 6 to allow for the replacement of the wood chips. Watch the City’s website for updates.
March 6 – City Council – Packet Now Available
World play
Chaska Elementary School hosted its 9th Cultural Day on March 2.
Commentary: Look, listen and learn
March 7 is Minnesota’s Action Day to end domestic violence. We ask you to look, listen and learn about domestic violence and what you can do.
Girls Basketball: Fire, Stars advance to Section 5AA quarters
The first step back to the Class AA State Girls Basketball Tournament is complete.
Carver Lions Designer Bag Bingo! Saturday April 15th
Saturday, April 15 at 2:00pm
Stick’s Tavern, Dahlgreen Golf Course 6940 Dahlgren Road, Chaska
Win AUTHENTIC Coach and Michael Kors handbags, up to $200 in value!
Packet sales begin at 12:30pm
Admission packets are $26.00 – 6 boards/game
Bonus packets for $4.00 are also available – 3 boards/game
Must be 18 to play
Food & cocktails available for purchase
Eden Prairie man sentenced for stabbing deaths of wife, unborn child
Judge Juan Hoyos called Eden Prairie resident Yevgeniy Savenok’s actions unthinkable before sentencing him in connection with the 2016 stabbing deaths of his wife, Lyuba Savenok and her unborn son, Ellis, on March 2 in Hennepin County District Court.
NOW is the time to register!
Carver Baseball and Softball
Law and Order: Citizen’s Academy provides inside look at law enforcement
Editor’s note: For the next nine weeks, Chanhassen Villager reporter Unsie Zuege will report on the Carver County Citizens Academy, put on by the Carver County Sheriff’s Office. She’ll share her classmates’ observations as they learn about the work deputies…
Loosbrock, Urbanciz ‘ExCEL’ at Chaska High School
Chaska High School’s 2016-17 ExCEL Award nominees include a dancer who has competed at the state level and a student who is a successful hockey and soccer player.
Love of snowmobiling
Chaska Sno-Hawks snowmobiler Terry Pulkrabek started riding when he was 40 years old. Before that, he hated them.