Month: November 2021

In your life, what are you most thankful for? What does a good life look like for you?

Where do we go from here?

The Cortana Woods Neighborhood Park rehab is wrapping up construction, just in time to squeeze in some play time before winter.

Eighty to 90 hours a week, Steven Allan Schulz is working. At the Clover Ridge townhomes in Chaska, he serves as a live-in personal care assistant and childcare provider to a single mother and her two children.

It seemed like just any other Tuesday morning when Kiara West and her young family headed over to the Chaska Perkins for a breakfast meal.

Nov. 8

Chaska resident Shannon Orlowski, 44, has been charged with two counts of theft from Boy Scout Troop #174 funds totaling over $8,700.

Traveling across the state of Minnesota, Holy Family Catholic has started the 2021-22 girls hockey season with a 2-0-1 record after defeating Shakopee 4-1 and tying Maple Grove 2-2.

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Barb Folsom raised her arms in celebration. She shouted “way to go, Alyssa!”

Barb Folsom raised her arms in celebration. She shouted “way to go, Alyssa!”

More than 10% of the 9,257 students in Eastern Carver County Schools are in active quarantines as of Nov. 18, 2021.

Chaska senior running back Jack Boyle was announced as an Elite Ten finalists for the 2021 Mr. Football Award presented by the Minnesota Football Coaches Association.

Bundle up and head to the Winter Lights walking tour, which opened at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, 3675 Arboretum Drive, Chaska on Nov. 18 and runs through Jan. 2.

Gerry Schmitt, a 1965 Jordan High School graduate, was recently inducted into the Jordan Public Schools Hall of Fame for fine arts.

With fall here and winter approaching, food shelves in Scott and Carver County are preparing for what they anticipate will be a busy end of the year.

I have never written a letter to the editor but since Eastern Carver County School’s referendum passed on Nov. 2, I want to “applaud” our community for “speaking loudly” for our students.

Yet another white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) mating season is behind us now. This year I spent a truckload of time in the woods following several large bucks who were actively searching for mates. I was able to capture a pile…