Month: January 2018

Stefon Diggs earned Minnesota’s game ball after his game-winning 61-yard touchdown reception, carrying it around with him postgame. It wasn’t the one he scored with, however. Diggs gave the ball away after scoring, but wide receiver Jarius Wright saved the ball for him.

Your weekly look at local news, upcoming events and stories from the last week across the southwest metro. 

MINNEAPOLIS — The New Orleans Saints had it all, right there in their grasp.

Before Saturday, junior Ethan Jackman and freshman PJ Velazquez had never won a varsity tournament.

Vikings beat the Saints 29-24!

Despite a double-digit lead at halftime, Holy Family Catholic just wasn’t able to shake off Jordan. The Hubmen, playing for the third time in four days, remained within striking distance early in the second half.

A Carver woman died in a two-vehicle crash just at 4:15 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 13.

Knotted at three through two periods, Minnetonka got goals from Mitch McGannon and Luke Loheit over the final 17 minutes in a 5-3 win over Class A No. 1 Hermantown Jan. 13 at Pagel Arena.

Ethan Benz, a freshman on the Chaska boys hockey team in 2015-16, stood out. The little guy on the ice.

The voice of a 45-year-old mother from Maple Grove crackled through Minnetonka immigration lawyer Steven Thal’s speaker phone. She was originally from El Salvador, but she’d been living in the United States since the first Bush administration.

A week after taking unbeaten Wayzata, No. 2 in Class 4A, to the final possession, Chaska nearly pulled off another upset, a 68-64 loss at home to Class 3A No. 1 Robbinsdale Cooper Jan. 12.

Southwest Christian finished off a 3-0 week with a 65-64 road win at rival New Life Academy Jan. 12.

Chaska/Chanhassen won 24 of 28 matches — eight by forfeit — in a triangular sweep over Cretin-Derham Hall and host Richfield Jan. 11.

Happy new year! My wish to you all is it is a prosperous and healthy year. I also hope you had a blessed Christmas and Santa brought you everything you hoped for.

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Club Nomadic, a traveling night club scheduled to open doors in Prior Lake in the days surrounding the Super Bowl, has been canceled. 

Southwest Christian held New Life Academy to 14-of-65 shooting, getting double-digit efforts from four different players in a 64-35 win on Future Stars Night Jan. 11 in Chaska.

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