Month: May 2023

Several large housing developments are in the planning stages in and around the downtown Victoria business district.

It’s been one month since the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum said farewell to Executive Director Peter Moe, who was an Arboretum employee for nearly 50 years, and welcomed the new energy and expertise of Andrew Gapinski.

It’s been one month since the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum said farewell to Executive Director Peter Moe, who was an Arboretum employee for nearly 50 years, and welcomed the new energy and expertise of Andrew Gapinski.

Transport back in time to the early days of medical care with the Chaska Historical Society‘s latest exhibit, “Will you live to be 100? A Retrospective on Health and Wellness in Chaska.”

Memorial Day events held at three Chanhassen cemeteries — Leach, Pioneer and St. Hubert Catholic — were followed by a community gathering at City Center Park.

Emily Grace Ainslie

A season ago, Holy Family finished last in the Wright County East Conference with a 9-1 record, but head coach Bryan DeLorenzo was optimistic about the team competing for the 2023 conference title.

Each week, area athletes and teams compete on the field, track, court or course. Here are some of the highlights from May 22 to May 25.

The girls lacrosse regular season has come and gone, and Chanhassen, Southwest Christian, Chaska and Holy Family are all set to compete in the section 2 tournament beginning May 30.

With the section 2 tournament starting May 30, here’s a look at how the area lacrosse teams are shaping up heading into the postseason.

A local nonprofit raised over 1,000 pounds of food and $2,000 last weekend for the CAP Agency through its “Bowling for Hunger” event.

Just an observation: if the opinions expressed concerning the May 11 letter to the editor, “Our addiction to fossil fuels,” is indicative of the current state of critical thinking that is taught in our educational systems, then the world is…

The Chaska Rotary Club’s motto this month is “Rotary Leads the Way in May.” I find the month of May to be special for many reasons, among them is that May officially recognizes National Children’s Mental Health Awareness and Childcare…

House Majority Whip Tom Emmer, R-Minn., spoke at MGK, a chemical manufacturer based out of Chaska, on May 19 to address the National Association of Manufacturers policy agenda “Competing to Win.”

Prior to my mom’s passing some years ago, she gave me a cardboard box that was filled with my dad’s military memorabilia that she had kept from his time fighting in North Africa and Italy in World War II. Though…