Month: February 2023

When I was a young boy growing up in the 1950s, people would talk about America being a melting pot. They meant a nation with a population made up of many different nationalities all blended to make Americans. Now I…

Abigail O’Reilly, of Girl Scout Troop 301, appeared before the City Council Feb. 6 and expressed her concerns around the environment and pedestrian safety in Chaska.

The Chanhassen Rotary Morning Club is seeking nominations for its annual Distinguished Service Award. This honor goes to a Chanhassen citizen-volunteer who displays Rotary principles of service above self while performing exceptional community service duties.

Daniel Wellens, a lifelong Carver resident, master artisan and owner of Country Tables & Furniture, based out of Cologne, is now a cast member on one of HGTV’s latest shows, “Renovation 911.”

The city of Chanhassen is offering two full-time paid engineering internships to qualified candidates.

How healthy is your heart? Many of you have probably seen a man in a TV commercial where he asks that question to different people on the street. No matter how they respond, he says something like, “How do you…

The 2023 lacrosse season will be a full-circle moment for Chaska native Carly Goetz.

At last week’s Carver County Board meeting, Deputy County Engineer Darin Mielke gave the board and public an update on the status of the U.S. Highway 212 project.

Another year, another impressive display of ice at Firemen’s Park.

Each week, area athletes and teams compete on the court, ice or mat and in the gym or pool. Here are some of the highlights from Feb. 6-11.

Each week, area athletes and teams compete on the court, ice or mat and in the gym or pool. Here are some of the highlights from Feb. 6-11.

The Sons of Norway Scandia Lodge will host a presentation on Norway’s national cat, the Norwegian forest cat, on Tuesday, Feb. 21.

Are you interested in reading the public notices published in the February 9, 2023 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…

Area hockey teams are in the midst of one last week of the regular season before the section hockey tournaments begin. With the stakes rising soon, here is a look at the four teams in the area and how they…

The life of Betsy Gall and her three children changed drastically on Thanksgiving Day 2019 when her husband, Dr. Matthew Gall, an oncologist at Chaska and Burnsville clinics, died by suicide at age 49.

The Jean K. Freeman Aquatic Center is becoming a popular venue for the NCAA Division I Men’s Swimming & Diving Championships.

The postseason for gymnastics has arrived, and Chaska/Chanhassen is preparing for the upcoming section 2AA tournament Feb. 17.

Chaska’s Parker Dussault had a lot to celebrate on his birthday.