The great Arnold Palmer once said; “It’s a funny thing, the more I practice the luckier I get.”
Financial forecast presents a challenge to District 112, its stakeholders
If Eastern Carver County Schools taxpayers won’t vote for a future referendum, what are they willing to sacrifice, pondered School Board Member Jenny Stone on Feb. 22.
Chaska’s Andrew Kallman wins Outstanding Senior award
Northern State University’s Andrew Kallman was voted by the league coaches as the inaugural winner of the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference Bob Olson Outstanding Senior of the Year Award. A native of Chaska, Kallman is a senior majoring in digital…
SWCHS dancers named all-Minnesota River Conference
Southwest Christian High School, competing in the Minnesota River Conference varsity dance season for the first time, had two dancers selected all-conference.
Where nature meets graffiti: Arboretum features Minneapolis artist
Like Cher, Prince and Madonna, Peyton Scott Russell prefers a mononym: Peyton, though he’s also donned the titles Sprayfinger and DAESK.
Where nature meets graffiti: Arboretum features Mpls artist
Like Cher, Prince and Madonna, Peyton Scott Russell prefers a mononym: Peyton, though he’s also donned the titles Sprayfinger and DAESK.
Rail storage moves away from homes, noise remains
Following noise complaints about a new railway spur line added last summer, Brooks Ridge and Tuscany Hills homeowners say things might be looking up.
Outdoors: Dances with wolves
The bison turned quickly, ready to charge. The two feet of snow didn’t slow its powerful hooves but rather kicked up a rooster-tail of shiny ice crystals into the cold winter air, highlighting the bison’s efforts. What was surprising was…
Hundreds of Eastern Carver County Schools school staff scheduled to be vaccinated Friday
Hundreds of Eastern Carver County Schools staff are scheduled to be vaccinated at a Friday, Feb. 26 clinic in Waconia.
Gymnastics: Autumn Hepola returns to competition, with a new featured event
Autumn Hepola couldn’t believe it, a score of 8.9 on balance beam.
3Q: Vanessa Drews, owner of Prince-approved ‘Cheesecake Funk’
How many bakers can say their cheesecake is Prince-approved?
Boys Hockey: Sully Scholle among state goal leaders for Chaska
Sully Scholle scored four goals, now up to a team-high 18 for the season, as Chaska picked up a quality non-conference win over Wright County Conference first-place Orono 7-4 on Feb. 23.
Girls Hockey: Storm Hawks senior goaltender makes 36 saves in 3-1 loss
Lauren Spear gave Chaska/Chanhassen a 1-0 lead in the second period, and despite 36 saves from Clara Nelson, the Storm Hawks fell 3-1 at Blake School in Hopkins on Feb. 23.
Girls Basketball: Metro West Conference season winding down
Chaska officially clinched the Metro West Conference title outright, improving to 10-0 with a 70-33 home win over Benilde-St. Margaret on Feb. 23.
Library: Chaska Library open for ‘grab and go’
The Chaska Library is pleased to welcome back patrons to “grab and go” items from the library’s collection.
Boys Basketball: Southwest Christian, Chaska closing in on conference titles
Facing a Belle Plaine team that helped Southwest Christian with an upset win over Mayer Lutheran, the Stars repaid the favor with a decisive 82-67 victory on Feb. 23 in Chaska.
Guy Fieri’s Flavortown Kitchen opens two MN locations, including Burnsville (copy)
Chef and television star Guy Fieri’s virtual restaurant chain, Flavortown Kitchen, is now open in Minnesota.
Around the Region: Holy Family captures WCC Dance Championships
Holy Family Catholic captured the Wright County Conference West Division jazz, kick and overall championships for the 2021 season last week in the final meet at Glencoe-Silver Lake High School.
Guy Fieri’s Flavortown Kitchen opens two MN locations, including Burnsville
Chef and television star Guy Fieri’s virtual restaurant chain, Flavortown Kitchen, is now open in Minnesota.
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