Oil spills are not only disasters created by large gas station companies such as Exxon or BP. These spills also occur from everyday cars, trains and recreational boats. 
Officials shortage still in the forefront for local athletic directors
With the COVID-19 pandemic seemingly in the rearview mirror, the referee shortage is still square in the forefront for high school athletic directors. 
Victoria to purchase land for new fire station
The city of Victoria recently agreed to purchase land for construction of a new fire station.
Commentary: Jupiter – a sight to behold
Get ready, Jupiter is about to put on an awesome sky show. 
Chaska to wait for state action before making decisions on THC regulations
While municipalities across the state have put in moratoriums on the sale of THC products while officials come up with proposed ordinances for zoning and licensing, Chaska has no immediate plans to take any action one way or another.
Commentary: 5 ways to effectively deal with critical people
Are there any critical people in your life? We’ll guess you’ve come across people you find to be critical. You’re not alone. We all have critical people in our life. Maybe it’s someone at work or maybe it’s even a… 
Carver Youth Baseball/Softball Association Tryouts
The Carver Youth Baseball and Softball Association is happy and excited to not only announce but share with everyone that there is going to be a nine year old travel baseball team for 2023! Tryouts will be held Sunday, September 11th at 9:30 AM at the Carver Lions Park. If something happens that the tryouts cannot be held then, the make-up date will be Sunday the 18th, the same time and place!
Players cannot turn ten before May 1st, 2023. The registration fee will cover uniform costs and tournaments.
Players that do not make the team will get a full refund and will be placed in the community league. Registration will close September 9th at 9 PM.
How do you reach the CYBSA? Glad you asked, you can go to their website and get all kinds of information, contact information, volunteer forms, etc. Their website is: www.cybsa.com
Public Notices from the September 1, 2022 Chaska Herald
Are you interested in reading the public notices published in the September 1, 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…
Roundup: Chaska, Chanhassen open season with decisive wins
Chaska 35, Bloomington Jefferson 7 
Area soccer teams ranked in Top 10
Four soccer teams in Carver County began the season in the top 10 for the Class A rankings on Aug. 29, with three remaining in the top 10 in the Sept. 6 rankings. Take a look at Southwest Christian and… 
Villager Tower for August / September 2022
The August / September 2022 edition of Carver’s Villager Tower is now available for download!
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Carver Villager Tower #386 August / September
The Villager Tower has been written and published since 1983 by Ricki Schultz. She can be contacted at (952) 448-5126 and [email protected].
Another year of the ‘Great Minnesota Get-Together’
The Minnesota State Fair is back in full swing after two years of abnormal festivities. 
Draft Alternative Urban Areawide Review prepared by the city of Chaska
The city of Chaska has prepared a Draft Alternative Urban Areawide Review for the Kelzer Property project proposed by CloudHQ northwest of the intersection Highway 212 and Engler Boulevard. 
Chaska American Legion Auxiliary Unit 57 wins award
The Chaska American Legion Auxiliary Unit 57 has received the Military Support Unit Award for putting together care packages for Minnesota troops serving in Kuwait in 2021. The unit was chosen from among the 417 other units in Minnesota. 
Commentary: The future depends on working together
Our state Legislature this past May ended another regular session without lawmakers completing their work. I have complained in the past about their inability to complete their tasks in the allotted time. I have previously suggested shrinking our Legislature by… 
Library: Storytime returns with special events
Club Book returns with a virtual author visit at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 13 with acclaimed essayist and poet Boyah J. Farah. Farah immigrated to the United States in the mid-1990s as part of the Somali diaspora when thousands… 
Commentary: Recognize the importance of your life stories
“Once upon a time…” What thoughts come to your mind when you read those four simple words? Perhaps you think back on times when you were young, and someone read stories to you. Or perhaps you think of when you…