Month: April 2022

JazzMN returns to the Chanhassen Dinner Theatres Main Stage on Monday evening, April 25, under the artistic direction of JC Sanford.

Looking up into the dark Wyoming night sky, all the stars in the Milky Way were shining so brightly it looked like white paint had been splashed across the sky from horizon to horizon.

Nicolet Bankshares, Inc. and Charter Bankshares, Inc., recently announced a merger agreement.

The Chaska baseball team has the talent back to contend in Section 2AAAA this spring.

Can the Chanhassen baseball team go one step further in Section 2AAAA this spring?

Today we’re covering a very important topic that we’ve been meaning to write about for some time, but we keep putting it off. At times, it can affect all of us. The topic is — procrastination.

Hundreds of sites across Minnesota will begin monitoring for a class of manmade substances known as ‘forever chemicals’ under a new plan announced by state regulators last month.

At a White House ceremony on April 5, President Joe Biden signed an executive order to close a loophole in the Affordable Care Act that has kept people from obtaining insurance if another family member happened to be insured.

Join us for the official kickoff of the 2022 Chaska Seed Library on Saturday, April 30 anytime between 11 a.m.-1 p.m.

Two years ago, I wrote a letter to the editor pointing out that women receive less Social Security money in retirement because they earn thousands less than men over their careers.

Washington County Attorney Pete Orput, 66, died recently after receiving a stomach cancer diagnosis less than two weeks before his death.

Mitch Volkers says he isn’t one to miss a good plate of ribs, which is why he plans to buy multiple tickets for the Victoria Lions Rib Cookoff late this month.

Washington County Attorney Pete Orput, 66, died recently after receiving a stomach cancer diagnosis less than two weeks before his death.

Do you know who Andrew Peterson is? For parts of 48 years, dating back to 1850 and covering the first years he and his family came to Carver County (around 1855), we’re lucky to have his diary records to know…

I continue to value the opportunity to write a column about joy and compassion.

By mid-October, drivers headed east into Chaska on Highway 212 will spot an update to the city’s most prominent water tower, at Community Park on Hundertmark Road near Clover Ridge Elementary.

Houston, Texas, is roughly 1,200 miles from Chaska. However, that number pales in comparison to the hours and weeks spent bringing “Wilder” to life.

Opportunities to see four or more naked-eye planets confined in a small piece of the night sky are rare events. The last chance we had to see four planets in a compact bunch happened six years ago. The next opportunity…

Madison Hicks was in the middle of a computer science class when Chanhassen Athletics Director Michael Bailey walked into the room.