Month: May 2017

Dylan Peterson’s solo home run in the seventh inning broke a 1-all tie, leading Chaska to its fifth straight win to begin the season 2-1 at Jordan on Memorial Day.

Strong finishes when it counted most helped a trio of competitors experience the excitement of taking the lead at the United States Bowling Congress Women’s Championships.

Holy Family Catholic qualified 16 entrants into the Section 2 Meet on June 3 at Mankato West High School.

Minnetonka claimed five of the six individual spots from the North sub-section into the Section 2AA Final Four in boys tennis play May 26.

It was 8:30 a.m. Saturday, Memorial Day weekend, and the power to our whole building went out.

Holding a large lead into the MCAA Conference Championship Meet Saturday at Brookview Golf Club, Southwest Christian’s runner-up finish was enough to hold on for the boys title.

Two goals separated Chanhassen and Chaska at halftime.

The second quarter is what Chaska can be.

To advance to the Section 2-4A Final Four, Chaska needed to get past two teams that has owned the Hawks over the past few seasons.

The columns I’ve published over the years that are the most interesting for me to write are those that deal with the importance of good, quality leadership. For me, it’s the critical factor for success.

After nightfall this month, we can compare two giants: Saturn and Jupiter. Jupiter comes out as a beacon in the southwest and sets in the west a few hours later. Trailing it is Spica, the brightest star in Virgo. Below…

After nightfall this month, we can compare two giants: Saturn and Jupiter. Jupiter comes out as a beacon in the southwest and sets in the west a few hours later. Trailing it is Spica, the brightest star in Virgo. Below…

Pet of the Week

Lydia is a quiet, medium-haired Siamese flame point mix born in 2012. She and her affectionate sister Lexy were given up and are looking for a patient, loving home. Lydia likes her very soft fur to be brushed and petted…

An Eden Prairie man has been charged with two counts of second-degree murder “with intent-not premeditated” after he allegedly stabbed his parents more than 20 times with a screwdriver in their home, according to charges announced on Friday, May 26.

Chaska Area Fishing with Friends and the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) host “Family Fishing Day” on Saturday, June 3 in Firemen’s Park in downtown Chaska.

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The Carver Black Sox’s dugouts at Community Park are getting new roofs!  Be sure to come out and cheer on the Black Sox and see the new upgrades to the field.  For the team’s schedule, click here:  Black Sox schedule.

This weekend, many people will be celebrating Memorial Day while on lakes and rivers.  When entering and exiting the water, remember to “Clean, Drain, and Dry” your watercraft to prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species.

For more information on preventing the spread of aquatic invasive species, click here.

Memorial Day through Labor Day are the deadliest days on Minnesota roads, according to the Minnesota Department of Public Safety. The 100-day stretch accounted for 120 fatalities last year, out of 392 for the entire year. That was 31 percent.