Month: March 2021

The Chaska Sno-Hawks are asking the community to raise money for the Norwood Young America family of August Schleicher, 4-year-old with brain abnormalities and other physical health conditions.

As we turn the calendar to March, we are approaching the one-year mark of the COVID-19 pandemic here in Carver County. The county confirmed its first case of COVID on March 8, 2020, and it is hard to believe how…

Five Carver County developments recently received funding through the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency, with the goal of increasing area affordable housing.

“I feel very relieved now.”

George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Andre Maurice Hill. These are three of 745 people with racialized identities who were killed by police in 2020 (mappingpoliceviolence.org). But the oppression of racialized people extends far beyond law enforcement.

David Bedford has been “saving the world from mediocre apples” for 40-plus years.

Minnesota health officials identified the state’s first case of COVID-19 one year ago this week.

Minnesota health officials identified the state’s first case of COVID-19 one year ago this week.

The Scott County and Carver County jails were recently subject to a biennial inspection performed by the Minnesota Department of Corrections, according to inspection reports published earlier this year.

The Scott County and Carver County jails were recently subject to a biennial inspection performed by The Minnesota Department of Corrections, according to inspection reports published earlier this year.

Carver County Library is excited to host Club Book and feature author John Moe on Wednesday, March 10. John Moe is the host and creator of the award-winning hit podcast “The Hilarious World of Depression” and the author of the…

Parents and supporters of Guardian Angels Catholic School are hosting a prayer event on Tuesday, March 2.

Are you interested in reading the public notices published in the February 25, 2021 print edition of the Chaska Herald newspaper? The page or pages on which those notices were printed are attached to this item, in the form of…

A former “American Idol” finalist recently performed a concert at Cornerstone Village in Victoria to help bring awareness to those with developmental disabilities and their caregivers.

Squiggles is a 2-year-old brown tabby mix domestic shorthair male, who’s actually not “squiggly,” but a very laid-back and quiet gentleman. He loves hanging out with people, getting face scratches and doing leg rubs. Squiggles hasn’t been around other cats…

Jillian Van Hefty has won first place in the adult category of the 2021 flash fiction contest sponsored by the Arts Consortium of Carver County. In her story, “Speechless,” a mother’s love and devotion is miraculously rewarded.

The Chaska Speech Team competed in the annual Eastview Speech Tournament this past Saturday.

Interested in learning more about monarch butterflies? Come to Monarch Hour with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), a Facebook Live event hosted by Minnesota Valley Refuge Friends.

The Science Museum of Minnesota has reopened with friendly reminders for visitors to stay a Golden Eagle’s wingspan apart.