I want to recognize a person that had a very significant impact on our city and the entire metropolitan region and that’s Jules Smith. Jules passed away on Sept. 11 and with that a piece of our history also passed.
Large senior housing development proposed near downtown Chaska
A development for active senior adults may soon be built on farmland close to the heart of downtown Chaska and adjacent to Firemen’s Clayhole.
Paulsen, Phillips to face off in two upcoming debates
U.S. Rep. Erik Paulsen and Dean Phillips will face off in two upcoming debates before the November election that will decide who will represent Minnesota’s 3rd Congressional District.
Paulsen, Phillips to face off in two upcoming debates
U.S. Rep. Erik Paulsen and Dean Phillips will face off in two upcoming debates before the November election that will decide who will represent Minnesota’s 3rd Congressional District.
Get ready for Homecoming!
Get ready for Homecoming week.
Gallery: Downtown Block Party
Dozens listened to music, played games and jumped on inflatable bounce houses as part of the Downtown Block Party on Saturday, Sept. 29.
Rohe resigns, council to appoint new Ward 4 representative
The Chaska City Council unanimously accepted Councilor Jay Rohe’s resignation during its Monday night meeting Oct. 1.
What happened on this date in local history?
Oct. 4, 1934: The local Boy Scout troop, in company with the Chaska High School football team, attended the opening game on the University of Minnesota football schedule Saturday. Both groups were guests of the University.
What happened on this date in local history?
Sept. 20, 1906: Klein Bros., the big brick makers, had payday Saturday. The coin distributed by them and by W.J. Spear circulated among many hands within a short time afterwards.
20-year-old charged in Steamboat Days hit-and-run
CARVER — The Carver County Attorney’s Office has charged a 20-year-old Jordan resident after he allegedly hit a man with his car while intoxicated during Steamboat Days in Carver.
20-year-old charged in Steamboat Days hit-and-run
CARVER — The Carver County Attorney’s Office has charged a 20-year-old Jordan resident after he allegedly hit a man with his car while intoxicated during Steamboat Days in Carver.
What happened on this date in local history?
Sept. 13, 1894: The melon patch of Wm. Buesgens adjoining this city was stripped of melons on Wednesday night. Those that they could not carry away were smashed to pieces. William gave them a load of fine shot. They deserved…
What happened on this date in local history?
Sept. 6, 1877: The undersigned has on hand a large stock of all kinds of whiskey and will sell it at the following prices: Com. Whiskey per gallon $1.25, Com. Whiskey better quality $1.50, Rye Whiskey per gallon $2, Rye…
NCAA Woman of the Year is a Minnetonka High graduate
Lizzy Crist is an NCAA soccer champion. She was the 2017 Division III Honda Athlete of the Year and the 2016 National Soccer Coaches Soccer Association National Player of the Year.
Employees receive scholarships
Lucia Kuhl and Chersti Horsch, employees with Olive Branch Estates in Chanhassen, were presented with scholarships from the Care Providers of Minnesota Foundation.
4-H open house Nov. 2
Carver County 4-H is holding an open house from 6-8 p.m. Monday, Nov. 2 at the Carver County Public Works Building, 11360 Highway 212 West, Cologne.
Super Bowl organizers plan winter wonderland in Minneapolis
(TNS) — The nightly transformation of Nicollet Mall into a football-centric winter wonderland will be the showpiece of the Minnesota Super Bowl Host Committee’s effort in the 10 days leading up to the Sunday night football game next Feb. 4.
Vikings, rugby players debate who is toughest
LONDON (TNS) — Some rugby players stopped by Friday to watch the Vikings practice. It didn’t take them long to evaluate the differences between the two sports.
Watershed districts seek volunteers
The Minnehaha Creek Watershed District (MCWD) and Riley Purgatory Bluff Creek Watershed District (RPBCWD) are seeking volunteers for their citizens advisory committees.
Distillery launches new absinthe
J. Carver Distillery in Waconia announced a new absinthe, “Everlasting Absinthe Verte.”