Author: Staff Writer

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A one-goal contest late in the first half, Chaska needed a little breathing room headed into the intermission.

Between thirty-six holes of golf, Chaska showed on both May 4 and 5 the caliber of golf in the boys program.

A little more than three years ago, the Carver City Council gave approval for the project to build Carver Crossing, an affordable housing project.

Memorialized by books, movies, statues and stuffed animals, Secretariat is probably one of America’s best-known horses, becoming a Triple Crown winner in 1973 after breaking several records and capturing the public’s imagination.

Jonathan Carver Parkway re-opened at 1 p.m. Friday, but the Minnesota River flood warning near Jordan and Savage continues.

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Looking for some news that will put a smile on your face instead of make you want to hit the “angry” reaction button on Facebook? 

Kasey Ralston led Holy Family Catholic to a Class AA State Championship title, signing with Indiana University.

I am writing in response to an article from a writer who suggested that voters should embrace Rep. Erik Paulsen for his support of recent tax cuts while warning that any support of Democrats in the mid-term elections would result in the stifling of the truth about what is happening in Washington (“Candidate will follow marching orders,” April 19).

The Carver County Mental Health Advisory Council or Local Advisory Council (LAC) respectfully requests your support for HF 501 and SF 776, pertaining to Crisis Connection, Minnesota’s 24/7/365 suicide prevention voice response program.

The city of Chaska Spring Cleanup Day is 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, May 5.

This is a good weekend to stay home and focus on yardwork, spring cleaning, or settling in with Netflix. If you must travel, please plan ahead, know your route and check 511 and the project web site for updates: www.511mn.org.

Three points in, Southwest Christian looked to the third doubles pair of Jack Hennen and Nate Chant for the clincher.

Chaska’s competitiveness continues to show; the first victory right around the corner for the Hawks girls lacrosse team.

Spring has finally sprung. Strange to think just two weeks ago we had a full-fledged blizzard in Chaska, and a week later the snow was nearly all gone. This week they are predicting severe weather. Only in Minnesota can you get all the seasons in a three-week period.

This week’s five top crime and court stories in the southwest metro include a Prior Lake motorcyclist who said he was intentionally run over and a pharmacist accused of stealing 20,000 pills from multiple establishments.

Lindsey Moore had four hits and knocked in three runs, including a homer, as a part of a 17-hit performance.

Two unbeaten teams, among the three leaders in the MCAA Conference, New Life Academy handed Southwest Christian its first loss in six games, a 4-1 decision May 3 in Cologne.

ST. PAUL — The Metropolitan Council opened two bids on Thursday, May 3, for the revised and re-issued civil construction contract in the Southwest Light Rail Transit project.