It looks like Highway 41 won’t be closing again, following a flurry of recent rains. 
Bear killed near Lake Minnetonka one of two southwest metro sightings
A black bear that wandered onto the volleyball courts at the popular Lord Fletcher’s restaurant on Lake Minnetonka Saturday, July 7, was shot and killed by authorities after it was deemed a safety risk. 
ICE detainees on the rise at Carver County Jail
CHASKA — Political organizations and faith communities gathered outside the Carver County Jail on June 27 to voice their opposition to the county housing detainees with Immigration and Customs Enforcement. 
Chanhassen man sentenced to six years for townhome explosion
A Chanhassen man was sentenced to serve more than six years in state prison for creating an explosion in a townhome garage last spring. 
Pet owners call for caution after coyote attacks
Just before 11 p.m. June 11, Deborah Whyte’s terrier-mix Bindi started barking. 
Highway 41 bridge reopens Monday night
The Highway 41 bridge reopened July 2, following a week of closure. 
Villager Tower for July / August 2018
The July / August 2018 edition of Carver’s Villager Tower is now available for download!
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Carver Villager Tower #339 – July / August 2018
The Villager Tower has been written and published since 1983 by Ricki Schultz. She can be contacted at (952) 448-5126 and [email protected].
Filling the gaps: how the uninsured access health care in the Southwest metro
Jamie Tulupan had no idea how sick he was. 
Protesters object to Carver County Jail housing ICE detainees
Local political organizations and faith communities gathered at the Carver County Jail in Chaska Wednesday to protest the county’s relationship with Immigrations and Customs Enforcement.
Is this legal? A look at Minnesota’s new laws going into effect July 1
Athletic trainers will need a license, a northern Minnesota economic development fund is being tweaked and some wrongfully incarcerated people are getting compensation as new laws go into effect on July 1. 
Villager Tower for June / July 2018
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Carver Villager Tower #338 – June / July 2018
The Villager Tower has been written and published since 1983 by Ricki Schultz. She can be contacted at (952) 448-5126 and [email protected].
Villager Tower for May / June 2018
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Carver Villager Tower #337 – May / June 2018
The Villager Tower has been written and published since 1983 by Ricki Schultz. She can be contacted at (952) 448-5126 and [email protected].
Villager Tower for April / May 2018
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Carver Villager Tower #336 – April / May 2018
The Villager Tower has been written and published since 1983 by Ricki Schultz. She can be contacted at (952) 448-5126 and [email protected].
West Union Lutheran Church Annual Pancake Breakfast
hosted by the West Union Youth Group
Sunday, March 25th from 8am-Noon
Adults $8 — Kids (4-12) $5 — Under 3 is free
Served rain or shine at the WULC Fellowship hall located on the south side of County Road 50 at: 15820 Market Avenue Cologne, MN 55322
Breakfast includes pancakes with a variety of toppings, sausage, coffee, juice and milk. Gluten free options too!!
Proceeds support the Youth Group mission trip to Chicago in 2018.
Carver Baseball & Softball – Time to Register
Register now at CCYBSA.siplay.com!
Villager Tower for March / April 2018
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Carver Villager Tower #335 – March / April 2018
The Villager Tower has been written and published since 1983 by Ricki Schultz. She can be contacted at (952) 448-5126 and [email protected].
Villager Tower for February / March 2018
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Carver Villager Tower #334 – February / March 2018
The Villager Tower has been written and published since 1983 by Ricki Schultz. She can be contacted at (952) 448-5126 and [email protected].
Villager Tower for January / February 2018
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Carver Villager Tower #333 – January / February 2018
The Villager Tower has been written and published since 1983 by Ricki Schultz. She can be contacted at (952) 448-5126 and [email protected].
Villager Tower December, 2017
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Carver Villager Tower #332 – December 2017
The Villager Tower has been written and published since 1983 by Ricki Schultz. She can be contacted at (952) 448-5126 and [email protected].
Gazebo Lighting Ceremony November 25th
