Month: March 2022

The Chaska boys track team hopes to be at its best near the end of May when the big meets roll around.

What do you say to yourself in the morning when you first see yourself in the bathroom mirror? Why this is an important question is because it can have a significant influence not only on how your day goes, but…

Luck ran out for a 49-year-old Chaska landmark on St. Patrick’s Day.

In July of 2018, a Chanhassen mother called the police for help with her mentally ill, 16-year-old son, who was off his medications and presenting a danger to himself and others. A short while later, her son lay dead, shirtless,…

In July of 2018, a Chanhassen mother called the police for help with her mentally ill, 16-year-old son, who was off his medications and presenting a danger to himself and others. A short while later, her son lay dead, shirtless,…

“C&C” are Charley, a 1-year-old domestic long-haired orange male, and Cora, a 7-year-old domestic short-haired tortie female, who are bonded as friends and hope to find a forever home together. Charley loves people and can be held like a big…

A new cash bonus program aims to slow turnover and increase staffing levels in Scott County’s public safety departments amid a tightening labor market.

A new exhibit at the Minnesota History Center in St. Paul includes more than 175 works of art created by Minnesotans.

Two years have come and gone since the COVID pandemic began leading to social distancing, masking and other public disruptions, leaving health officials to reflect on how many lives have been altered.

When the Supreme Court of Minnesota released the new district lines for the Minnesota House and Senate, I was happy to see they kept all of Chanhassen together in the new House District 48B. While the district has been trending…

March brings the official transition to the spring season, but did you know March is also recognized as National Nutrition Month? Carver County Library has resources to help inspire your meal planning, no matter what level of culinary experience you…

The Shakopee Knights of Columbus is presenting its 39th production of “The Passion of Jesus in Music, Word & Light.”

The Shakopee Knights of Columbus is presenting the 39th production of “The Passion of Jesus in Music, Word & Light.”

Are you interested in reading the public notices published in the March 10, 2022 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…

What is the state of our state’s 87 counties? The word that most resonates with me when I contemplate this is “resolute.”

What does inner peace mean to you? For many it means being in a state of physical and spiritual calm and contentment, even when there’s stress and turmoil in the world.

After 40 years as a server at Lions Tap, the popular burger joint in Eden Prairie, Shakopee resident Mary Rein might be as well-known as the restaurant’s iconic burgers.

Carver County Public Health recently announced its March COVID-19 vaccine clinics to serve people who want to receive first, second or booster doses.

The Twin Cities Metro eLibrary, a library shared by the eight Twin Cities metro public library systems, hosted by MELSA (Metropolitan Library Service Agency), reached a record-breaking seven million digital book checkouts in 2021.

We are still buying crude oil from Putin. We are wiring him money every day from the United States for about 7% of our crude oil imports.