Month: November 2022

The day after Thanksgiving marks the start of the holiday shopping period for many families. But with so many retailers offering those Black Friday deals the entire weekend, or even the entire month of November, now is the perfect time…

Chaska is outgrowing its police station, fire station, city hall and Municipal Services Building (MSB) — all of which are around 30 years old and have had little-to-no renovations.

What will you be doing at 11 a.m. on the 11th day of November (the 11th month)? Stay tuned to see why this time is important for all of us.

Lakes are low, lawns are dry, and the fallen leaves seem a bit crunchier this year, all pointing to what a dry year it has been. This September was the second driest one on record, with precipitation data going back…

The well-known songs “A Bushel and a Peck,” “Luck be a Lady” and “Sit Down, You’re Rockin’ the Boat” have been earworms for decades — and now they can all be heard live in Chaska High School’s production of “Guys…

One of the key topics in the building of healthy communities is the need for a clear vision and a commitment to, and implementation of, a planning process that will deliver goals in support of that vision.

The members of American Legion Auxiliary Chaska Unit 57 would like to remember and express our sincere appreciation for the men and women who served in the United States Armed Forces.

November is here and Christmas celebrations are around the corner. The first Sunday of Advent is at the end of November in 2022.

A fire was at the Dairy Queen off of Highway 41 in Chaska was reported around 5 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 9, after a passerby noticed smoke coming from the roof.

After 12 candidates campaigned for months for four open seats on the Eastern Carver County School Board, Ellie Krug, Joe Scott and incumbents Jenny Stone and Tim Klein came out victorious.

Longtime Chaska Mayor Mark Windschitl will remain at city hall for another term after a close win over challenger Jay Rohe in the Tuesday general election.

Seven and half years ago, 90-year-old Earl Olander — beloved brother, uncle, neighbor, friend and community member — was murdered on his farm in Carver County.

Here are the results of several elections in the Chaska Herald coverage area. The unofficial totals are from the Minnesota Secretary of State’s Office. Winners are in bold.

Here are the unofficial results of some top statewide elections held Tuesday, Nov. 8, as well as those contested elections in Southwest News Media’s coverage area. Apparent winners are in bold. The list will be updated as results from the…

Are you interested in reading the public notices published in the November 3, 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…

Are you interested in reading the public notices published in the October 27, 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…

Minnesota’s statewide elected posts will remain in the hands of the incumbents.

Are you interested in reading the public notices published in the October 20, 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…

Gritty. That’s the word head coach Jackie Pieper used to describe the style of play of this season’s Chaska/Chanhassen girls’ hockey team. It involves battling in the corners and beating opponents with speed—a mix, as Pieper sees it, that should…

During a crisp, cool morning in late August at St. Catherine’s University, Chaska’s Nolan Sutter saw all of the miles he had run during the hot summer pay off.