Eastern Carver County Schools is focused on connecting multicultural and under-served families and students through its intercultural specialists who are employed by the district.
Cooper’s to close after more than 100 years of business in Chaska
To say that Cooper’s Foods is an institution in the Chaska community is an understatement.
Holy Family hoops sweeps Southwest Christian
In a battle of top ranked teams, the Holy Family Fire were able to outlast Southwest Christian.
CC United Soccer Club scores a win off the field
CC United Soccer Club celebrated its successful third annual fundraiser at The Bowl on Sunday, Feb. 4, showcasing the power of community and generosity.
Five Polars Score Double Digits as Men’s Basketball Defeats Eagles 97-55
Ankeny, IA – The Polars Men’s Basketball team faced off with the Faith Baptist Eagles on Tuesday and came out on top 97-55.
Women’s Basketball Tops Eagles 59-42
Ankeny, IA – The Polars Women’s Basketball team faced off with the Faith Baptist Eagles on Tuesday and came out on top 59-42.
New seeding formats approved for volleyball, football state tourneys
The two of the more popular boys and girls high school sports participation-wise will be seeded differently at the state level next school year.
Importance of lookin’ for love in all the right places
Have you heard the old song where Johnny Lee sings, “I’m looking for love in all the wrong places”? He sings about the importance of finding love. With Valentine’s Day and Heart Health Month both falling in February, we are…
Patience, trust needed during teacher contract negotiations
If you were to read the most recent Chaska Herald story on the Eastern Carver County Schools’ teacher negotiation process, you might come away thinking that the School Board and district leadership are not invested in our teachers.
Public Notices from the February 1, 2024 Chaska Herald
Are you interested in reading the public notices published in the February 1, 2024 print edition of the Chaska Herald? The page or pages on which those notices were printed are attached to this item, in the form of pdf’s…
Chaska basketball falls to Benilde
The Chaska boys basketball team gave the top team in the Metro West everything they could handle, but in the end they couldn’t pull off the upset.
Dance teams compete at section meets
The Chaska and Chanhassen dance teams were looking to punch their ticket to the state dance tournament this past weekend.
Holy Family girls hockey earns third seed for sections
The playoffs are here and the Holy Family girls hockey team is ready.
Chaska/Chan girls hockey ready for playoffs
The Chaska/Chanhassen girls hockey team is heading into the playoffs on a positive note.
Commentary: Life lessons learned from the movie Groundhog Day
Do you remember watching the movie Groundhog Day when it first came out? We do. Recently we watched it again with “new eyes.” What strikes us now about this classic movie are all the life lessons that can be learned…
Polars Tennis Battles Cobbers in First Match of the Season
Owatonna, MN – The Polars Men’s and Women’s Tennis teams faced off with the Concordia (MN) Cobbers on Saturday and both fell 9-0.
High Powered Offense Leads Men’s Basketball Past Knights 95-61
New Ulm, MN – Men’s Basketball claimed their 6th conference win over Martin Luther on Saturday afternoon 95-61.
Latzke and Reimer Combine for 33 Points as Polars Fall to Knights 60-51
Ring and Dufault Combine for Five 1st Place Finishes, Track and Field Competes at Lake Superior Challenge
Duluth, MN – The Polars Track and Field Teams battled at the Lake Superior Challenge on Saturday.
Buckner and Behne Score Double Digits, Men’s Basketball Falls to Bethany 91-81
Mankato, MN – The Polars Men’s Basketball team matched up with Bethany Lutheran on Friday night in Mankato, Minnesota and dropped the contest 91-81.