Two vehicles were reported stolen in the overnight hours of July 21 in the Chevalle Country Estates development.
Area baseball roundup: Chaska, Chanhassen lose in final four of sub-state Legion
Baseball goes hand-in-hand with summer, with players preparing for high school or college seasons or just continuing to play for the love of the game. Here is a look at results for area legion and amateur baseball teams as of…
Public Notices from the July 20, 2023 Chaska Herald
Are you interested in reading the public notices published in the July 20, 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…
Chanhassen girls lacrosse assistant coach talks about coaching in Spain
For Logan Dobratz, simply deciding to try a different sport with a stick and netting at the end of it led her to different experiences around the world.
Letter: See you at the book sale
Despite River City Days being moved to Lion’s Park, the Friends of the Chaska Library book sale will remain on City Square Plaza on July 27-30. We believe that parking will be more accessible than usual, and we will reserve…
Organizers hoping for a blue-ribbon time at the Carver County Fair
The Carver County Fair is returning to Waconia next month with an exciting host of events and activities – some long-standing fan-favorites as well as some new attractions and shows.
Kenya visit Q&A with Father Tony VanderLoop
Father Tony VanderLoop of Guardian Angels Catholic Church in Chaska recently spent two weeks in Kitui, Kenya. He was part of a group that spent time connecting with people in the community and witnessing the real-time effects that financial support…
Legislative recap: Agriculture, taxes and nursing homes in Carver County
Last week, Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan visited a Norwood Young America dairy farm to discuss the work the state and governor’s office are doing to support farmers in Minnesota. During her visit, Flanagan toured artisan cheese shop The Grater Good,…
Letter: Thanks, lawmakers, for the solid session
This 2023 legislative session saw more changes to Minnesota than any session I can remember in my lifetime.
Men’s Basketball Earns NABC Team Academic Excellence Award, 8 Polars Named to Honors Court
St. Bonifacius, MN – The NABC announced the recipients of the 2022-23 NABC Team Academic Excellence Awards and NABC Honors Court, representing outstanding academic achievement. Crown College’s Men’s Basketball Team was given the Team Academic Excellence Award and 8 members of the team were named to the Honors Court.
Library: Three special youth programs coming up
Bill the Juggler returns to entertain kids of Carver County. Years ago, young Bill decided he wanted to learn to juggle, so he read lots of juggle books and he practiced! Today, Bill shows off his impressive skills with a…
Commentary: Eight core community values need refreshing
One of the efforts addressed 37 or so years ago was the development of eight core community values: responsibility, respect for others, generosity, integrity, valuing the human worth and dignity of every person, citizenship, environmentalism, and learning.
Chaska police respond to drug violation, assault reports
Chaska Police Department officers responded to the following calls. This is not a complete list of incidents.
Fishing with Friends hosts second annual Veterans Celebration
Fifty-two veterans were honored during the second annual Chaska Area Fishing with Friends Veterans Celebration on July 11.
Session brings strong infrastructure upgrades to Carver County
Minnesota stands out as a national leader, thanks to the hard work of many, and I am happy to have played a role in this year’s historic legislative session. In my first year representing our new District 48B, the legislation…
Relay for Life of Carver County Aug. 5
Relay for Life of Carver County is hosting its annual event on Aug. 5 at Veterans Park in Chaska from 4-10 p.m.
Cool weekend for Fire and Ice Festival
Chaska’s annual Fire and Ice Festival and Bonspiel drew in large crowds over July 14 and 15.
Chaska River City Days in new location, brings back Cultural Day
Chaska River City Days is back for its annual weekend of entertainment, nonprofit support and family fun from July 28-30.
Saborit found not criminally liable for death of America Thayer
The Shakopee man convicted of murder in the grisly death of his girlfriend has been found not criminally liable for her death because of mental illness.
Keeping area lakes safe this summer
The Scott County Sheriff’s Office and Carver County Sheriff’s Office have been busy this summer keeping area waterways safe for recreational activity.