Month: November 2017

If you woke up to the news of a two-year contract extension for P.J. Fleck, first-year Gophers head football coach, you likely had the same thought as everyone else.

A 44-year-old Waconia woman allegedly stabbed a man in the chest with a steak knife.

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? Send us your guess.

Click HERE for the most recent update.

For all 2017 Improvement Project Construction updates and contact information, click HERE.

11th Annual Hometown Holiday Coloring Contest

As one of the victory babies of the baby boomer generation, or prophet generation, I have explored ways that we can bequeath to posterity our final states of consciousness, much like the four old men of the gilded era, Oliver…

Mayors from the region recently spoke about the most ambitious projects happening in their cities.

Canterbury Park officials unveiled a preliminary plan for the Canterbury Commons development project during the council meeting on Tuesday.

Two turkeys are breathing a sigh of relief after receiving a presidential pardon from President Donald Trump.

ST. PAUL, MN – Lt. Gov. Tina Smith is taking Black Friday back to nature.

An Eden Prairie Police Department patrol car sits outside the Eden Prairie Center after it reopened following a lockdown on Tuesday, Nov. 21.

Nov. 23, 1939: St. John’s Lutheran Church — Sunday: 9:30, German services; 10:45, English. German communion third Sunday of January, March, May, July, September and November. English communion third Sunday of February, April, June, August, October and December.

Look back

Thanksgiving is coming up, marking for many the beginning of a string of family- and food-centric holidays. These can be warm and delightful and fun, but they can also be dangerous.

The Chaska VFW Post 1791 will host a spaghetti dinner to raise funds for Susan Solem and her family.

Tom Loeffler likely has never been on ESPN. He probably should have been following a touchdown run in the University of St. Thomas’s NCAA Division III playoff win Saturday.

A regular season goal difference of 120 goals in favor of undefeated Chanhassen-Chaska-Prior Lake-Shakopee, how the Southern Stars would fare in contested matches against the state’s other top CI Division adapted soccer teams was up in the air.

Join the Carver Lions for the 15th Annual Senior Citizens Luncheon on Wednesday, December 13.  Social at 11:30 a.m., Lunch served at 12:00 p.m.  St. Nicholas Catholic Church Hall.  Seniors (65+) are invited to attend.

Reservations are required by December 1.  See the attached flyer for more information.

Who doesn’t love reminiscing, taking a stroll down memory lane or looking back fondly on a favorite moment in time?

Join us for the Carver Gazebo Tree Lighting Ceremony on Saturday, November 25, 5:30 – 6:30 p.m.

Sip hot cocoa and cider, sample homemade cookies, and visit the Carver shops in the afternoon.

Please bring a food shelf donation.  Food shelf donations will be accepted at the park all season.