Construction on Highway 41, between Pioneer Trail and Hundertmark Road, is nearly complete. 
September 6, 2018 – 6:30 PM – Special Planning Commission Meeting
For a copy of the packet, click HERE.
To watch the live stream of the meeting at 6:30 PM, click HERE.
Please contact bgood@cityofcarver.com with any questions.
September 6, 2018 – 6:30 PM – Special Planning Commission Meeting
For a copy of the packet, click HERE.
To watch the live stream of the meeting at 6:30 PM, click HERE.
Please contact bgood@cityofcarver.com with any questions.
Spiritual movements ancient and modern develop roots in the southwest metro
When Madhu Reddy moved to the Twin Cities in the early 1980s, there weren’t many other Indian people around and few places to practice their Hindu faith. 
Locals spot swimming jellyfish in Chaska clayhole
Mike Toninato was paddleboarding on Firemen’s Clayhole in downtown Chaska, adjacent to Firemen’s Park, when he spotted tiny, translucent creatures with small tentacles in the water. 
Villager Tower for September / October 2018
The September / October 2018 edition of Carver’s Villager Tower is now available for download!
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Carver Villager Tower #341 September / October
The Villager Tower has been written and published since 1983 by Ricki Schultz. She can be contacted at (952) 448-5126 and villagertower@carvercurrent.com.
Warrant quashing to be offered for the first time in Carver, Scott counties
Carver and Scott counties have more than 5,000 outstanding warrants between them, and all of them could be quashed on Sept. 12. 
Shakopee woman killed in Highway 212 crash
This morning a Shakopee woman was killed in a crash on Highway 212 at County Road 51 near Bongards Creameries and St. John’s United Church of Christ in Benton Township. 
August 30, 2018 – 6:00 PM and 7:00 PM – Special Planning Commission Meetings
For a copy of the packet, click HERE.
To watch the live stream of the meeting at 7:00 PM, click HERE.
Please contact bgood@cityofcarver.com with any questions.
2017 Street Improvement Project – Update #43
Highway 41 work is almost complete
‘Curling Night in America’ showcasing world’s best right in Chaska
Team USA faces off against curling athletes from around the world, right in Chaska, from Aug. 27-29. 
Push for pollinators: Local efforts to restore bee populations
On a hot day in late July, a group of researchers sat in a grassy section of Carver Park Reserve in Victoria, counting and classifying types of bumble bees they plucked off wildflowers. All of a sudden, they got excited. 
Border battle: Chaska OKs building to abut Chanhassen residential properties
The Chaska City Council approved plans to allow a commercial building to be just over 30 feet from a Chanhassen neighborhood. 
Chaska approves downtown treatment facility
The Chaska City Council approved a conditional use permit Monday night that would allow a 17-person, residential facility for women seeking help for alcohol addictions. 
Take a look back at the Carver County Fair in Waconia
Hundreds of people attended the 2018 Carver County Fair that ran from August 8-12 in Waconia. 
Carver County primary results: Boe, Phillips finish on top
Thousands of Carver County residents cast their ballots during the Aug. 14 primary. 
Chaska lawyer arrested after allegedly soliciting sex from a 12-year-old
A Chaska lawyer was charged with allegedly attempting to solicit sex from a 12-year-old after he was caught in a Department of Homeland Security sting. 
Update: Carver teen found
Authorities have located and determined 13-year-old Jenup Chop is safe, according to a Bureau of Criminal Apprehension press release. 
Scams and cyber crimes on the rise
Scams and cyber crimes are on the rise, and burglaries continue to be an issue, according to local law enforcement officials. 