Month: December 2017

Students from the New Beginnings program at SouthWest Metro Intermediate District 288 are collecting new and unwrapped gifts for “Gifts for Seniors” now through Jan. 6.

Six Chaska/Chanhassen wrestlers placed in the top six at the Ethan Herman Memorial Tournament Saturday at Chanhassen High School.

Increasing the team score by more than five points, Chaska/Chanhassen placed fifth of seven teams at the Prior Lake Gymnastics Invitational Dec. 9 at Twin Oaks Middle School.

It’s no secret that our workforce is one of our state’s greatest assets. Minnesota is home to some of the best educated, hardest working people in the country. We have the numbers to back that up.

The Waconia Lions Club launched its Carver County Korean and Vietnam Memorial Trip Project in August at the Carver County Fair.

“The Nutcracker” has since been performed around the world during the holiday season for more than 125 years.

It’s not being said out loud much, but it’s being brought up. Unfortunately.

It’s not being said out loud much, but it’s being brought up. Unfortunately.

Carver Village Blood Drive – Chaska VFW
620 Creek Road, Chaska

Monday, December 18, 2018
12:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Appointment/Info:  Call 1-800-RED-CROSS
or visit www.redcrossblood.org, search Sponsor Code: Carver Village

Questions:  Contact Joanne at 952-361-6266

Click here for more information: FLYER

In response to Robert Bliss’ letter “What is the bar for us?”(Dec. 7), I would ask what is the bar for the GOP and for Al Franken’s accuser, Leeann Tweeden?

Chanhassen, 59 seconds after surrendering the tying goal in the closing minutes of regulation, found the net one last time, scoring a 5-4 home win over Rogers Dec. 9 in Victoria.

Matched up against fifth-ranked and unbeaten Rush City in the Breakdown Classic Dec. 9 at Minnetonka High School, Holy Family Catholic held the opposition to 16 second-half points, yet lost 46-42.

With eight underclassmen on the roster, only seven players returning from last season’s varsity team, the 2017 portion of the Chaska/Chanhassen girls hockey schedule is about growth.

A six-point game at halftime, Chaska pulled away over the final 18 minutes for the second consecutive contest, defeating Eagan 58-38 in the Hawks’ home opener Dec. 8.

One word. Dominating.

The VFW Post 1791 Auxiliary is hosting its third annual Veterans Giving Tree.

It’s a year of growth in Eastern Carver County Schools.

When Al Franken first ran for U.S. Senate, his very “sexist” writings came up. He came forward embarrassed, apologetic and begging voters to forgive him and give him a second chance. Many did.

1. Chaska/Chanhassen Wrestling Tournament

My first Christmas tree was a stately, 5-foot fir that was a little too tall for the living room ceiling and tilted ever so slightly to the left. It was beautiful. It smelled like Christmas and looking at it just…