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Southwest Christian outscored Tri-City United 37-2 in a road doubleheader on May 13, improving to 9-2 in the Minnesota River Conference.

Are you interested in reading the public notices published in the May 13, 2021 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…

With three elementary principal openings and a director of community education position being vacated due to retirements, Eastern Carver County Schools received more than 90 applicants for the positions.

It’s official. The expansion of U.S. Highway 212 from two lanes to four lanes between Carver and Cologne kicked off on May 4 with a groundbreaking ceremony to celebrate this long-awaited and much-needed safety and mobility improvement.

The Cologne Lions Club hosts a Classic Car Bingo fundraiser on Saturday, May 22 at the Cologne City Hall and Cologne Academy parking lots, 1211 Village Pkwy., Cologne.

For several years I have been spending March and April determining which graduating local high school students will be awarded the Carver Lions Brad Bramigk Scholarships.

It’s recently come to my attention that the state senate omnibus bill (SF 1831) added a provision under Article 4 to prohibit state and local elections from the use of ranked-choice voting.

I am most fortunate to have been born, destined to be an artist of some worth. How much worth is yet to be determined.

It has been a little disheartening to read some of the recent letters to the editor posted in the opinion pages.

In the first 30 seconds, you’re lullabied by dreamlike vocals in Brianna Kočka’s new album. In Distant Edge’s, you’re met with a heavy beat and a deep, robotic voice accompanied by an electric guitar.

Governor Tim Walz announced Thursday night the state of Minnesota mask mandate will be relinquished on Friday, May 14, with guidance from the Centers of Disease Control releasing information saying those vaccinated no longer need to wear a mask indoors.

Gov. Tim Walz announced last week that those who were vaccinated no longer need to wear a mask indoors, following guidance from the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention.

Six or so months away from a potential Eastern Carver County Schools referendum, the school board is finding a willingness to listen from residents, but uncertainty still remains despite cuts of nearly $10 millions from the 2020-21 and 2021-22 budget.

Six or so months away from a potential Eastern Carver County Schools referendum, the school board is finding a willingness to listen from residents, but uncertainty still remains despite cuts of nearly $10 millions from the 2020-21 and 2021-22 budget.

Students have stormed the stadiums for big football wins at Chanhassen and Chaska high schools. Now they’ll be rejoining on the turf fields for another celebration.

A downtown Chaska house caught fire Tuesday afternoon, displacing the tenants and killing one family pet.

Kendall Karrmann’s walk-off double plated two runs in the bottom of the seventh inning as Chaska defeated Eden Prairie 6-5 on May 12.

We’re sure you’ve heard the saying, “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but names will never hurt me”. Maybe you sang that lyrical message yourself as a child. Many moms, dads and caregivers passed that message along to little…

Joan MacDonald may be retiring as Bluff Creek Elementary School’s principal on June 30, but she’s spending her last few months doing more than just administrative duties.

Beau Jorgensen has been collecting old arcade games for at least a decade. They aren’t collecting dust in his basement, though — they’re on display at his downtown Jordan business, Zap Arcade.