Month: December 2017

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.

Are you interested in reading the public notices published in the December 21, 2017 print edition of the Chaska Herald newspaper? The page or pages on which those notices were printed are attached to this item, in the form of .pdf’s that can be opened with Adobe Acrobat.

ICE RINK CLOSED FOR MAINTENANCE

The Ice Rink at Community Park will be closed for maintenance on Tuesday, December 26.

The City is resurfacing the ice rink, so please stay off the ice until the City has removed the signs and barricade.

If the conditions are favorable, the ice rink will reopen on Wednesday afternoon.  The signs and barricade will be posted until the ice rink is re-opened.  An update will be posted to the website Wednesday afternoon regarding the status of the ice rink.

Contact [email protected] with any questions.

The correct answer to last week’s quiz was the sign at Beadville USA, 144 Pioneer Trail, Chaska.

As 9 a.m. rolled around the morning of Dec. 26 and you clocked the weather at a soul-sucking -7 degrees, you may have wondered, with a hollow, broken smile on your face, whether there were any good things left in the world for you to enjoy.

Dec. 28, 1922: Chaska was without its community Christmas Tree this year. For several years the Schantizelbank Club put over this fine event but we could hardly expect the boys to shoulder the expense and work every year, and it seemed we had no one else who would undertake the project.

Chaska Rotary is seeking fund recipients for proceeds raised at its 2018 annual gala.

Bitterly cold wind chills are hitting much of Minnesota and Wisconsin on Christmas, and it’s expected to stay that way into Tuesday. 

Site: Eden Prairie

Site: Eden Prairie

Site: Schwan’s Cup

Site: Howard Lake

With a schedule of No. 2 Minnetonka, No. 6 Moorhead, and quality South Suburban Conference teams Lakeville North and Prior Lake in an eight-day stretch, the real fun is here for Chaska boys hockey.

MINNETONKA — Fewer than two days after being kidnapped, the woman at the center of the case is home. The public’s help still is sought in finding the suspect.

MINNETONKA — Less than two days after being kidnapped, the woman at the center of the case is home. The public’s help still is sought in finding the suspect.

A Chaska man died of gunshot injuries during an officer-involved shooting Friday, Dec. 22 in Gilbert, Minnesota.

An overtime victory at West Lutheran Dec. 22 moved Southwest Christian boys basketball above .500 with a 4-3 record, a 58-56 decision.

Starting the year win, loss, win, loss, Minnetonka ever since has been all wins, three games in a row, including an 86-76 home victory over St. Louis Park Dec. 22.