Every game has a learning moment in a season. For Chaska, how to deal with a deficit, how to adjust when things aren’t working, were primary lessons the third-ranked Hawks passed in an overtime win over Minnetonka earlier in February.
Girls Basketball: Chaska remains unbeaten in top-10 win over Wayzata
Every game has a learning moment in a season. For Chaska, how to deal with a deficit, how to adjust when things aren’t working, were primary lessons the third-ranked Hawks passed in an overtime win over Minnetonka earlier in February.
Wrestling: Chaska/Chanhassen defeats Fridley on the home mat
Chaska/Chanhassen split a home triangular at Chaska High School, defeating Fridley 40-39 and falling to Watertown-Mayer/Mayer Lutheran on Feb. 26.
Girls Basketball: Jordan evens season series with Holy Family
Jordan and Holy Family Catholic among three teams fighting for the No. 3 spot in the Wright County Conference behind leaders Waconia and Orono, the Jaguars scored a large win, a 81-73 decision over the Fire on Feb. 26.
Boys Basketball: Chaska runs away from Minnetonka in second half
A seven-point lead at halftime, by the time Minnetonka head coach Bryce Tesdahl called a timeout the advantage was 17 for Chaska in a Feb. 27 matinee.
Starwatch: Day length is climbing at top speed
Winter may seem endless by the time March rolls around, but this month the sun and the day length are both climbing at top speed.
Boys Hockey: Jack Seaverson hat trick, Carter Wishart shutout in Chaska win
Extra attention was given by Chanhassen on Chaska senior Sully Scholle, coming off a four-goal game in a win over Orono.
Girls Hockey: Minnetonka, Holy Family win on Hockey Day Minnesota
Up against one, if not the top team in the state of Minnesota, Chaska/Chanhassen held their own at times, falling 6-2 at second-ranked Edina on Feb. 27 at Braemar Arena.
COVID vaccination finally arrives for teachers, providing a great sense of relief
“I feel very relieved now.”
Nordic Ski: Metro West, Lake conference host championship meets
With five skiers in the top 15, Chaska/Chanhassen rallied from a 10-point deficit through Tuesday’s freestyle portion, edging Bloomington by a single point in the girls standings for second place in the Metro West Conference Nordic Ski Championships.
Around the Region: Grant Sussner, PJ Velazquez and Michael Gillette win twice for Storm Hawks
State-ranked Pedro Velazquez returned to the mats for the first time in a month, winning an 11-6 decision over Goodhue’s Maddox O’Reilly in a home triangular for Chaska/Chanhassen on Feb. 25.
More in-person learning for secondary District 112 students
Eastern Carver County Schools will go four days a week for grades 6-12 beginning March 22. Students will attend in-person on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays.
‘Proud to call Victoria home’: City’s new councilor is sworn in
Alvin Hebert is father of Victoria’s “unofficial mayor,” but now he actually gets to work with the official mayor.
Commentary: How to give yourself the gift of Now
Letter: Cannot deliver what is promised
Americans are seeing the shortcoming of “green energy” as it fails to deliver for the citizens of Texas. Heralded by those who champion “alternatives,” it is obvious that wind and solar cannot deliver what is promised.
Basketball: Braylon Cummings hits buzzer-beater in Holy Family win
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Boys Hockey: Holy Family stays unbeaten in Wright County Conference
Scoreless through 17 minutes, Holy Family Catholic erupted for four second-period goals, improving to 5-0 in the Wright County Conference with a 6-0 road win at New Prague on Feb. 25.
Hockey brings them together
For Brenda and Pat Reddan, somehow after nearly 200 varsity events between sons Patrick, Danny and Ben for the Holy Family Catholic boys hockey team, a Feb. 23 home contest with Waconia felt different.
Hockey brings together the Reddan Family
For Brenda and Pat Reddan, somehow after nearly 200 varsity events between sons Patrick, Danny and Ben for the Holy Family Catholic boys hockey team, a Feb. 23 home contest with Waconia felt different.
District 112 receives Youth Skills Training grant
Eastern Carver County Schools was announced Feb. 24 as one of 11 schools or organizations across the state of Minnesota to receive a 2021 Youth Skills Training grant. The partnership works to develop and implement paid-learning opportunities for students 16…