More than one million people, including Minnesotans and visitors from across the globe, came to Super Bowl LIVE presented by Verizon on Nicollet Mall during 10 days of festivities leading up to Super Bowl LII.
Where the heck is it?
Each week we publish a detail of a local landmark. The next week we identify the landmark. Do you know where the heck this is? Send us your guess.
Chaska student reflects on being American Visions Medal nominee
T ia Borg had never heard of the American Visions Medal for artists until she got the news by email that she had been nominated for the honor at the Minnesota Scholastic Art Awards.
Andrew Peterson diaries to be translated, made digital
In a few months, anyone will be able to read the diaries of Andrew Peterson, and learn more about 19th century farm life in Carver County, thanks to a state grant.
Top-ranked Minnetonka escape with victory
Dan Berve walked to the Chaska/Chanhassen coaches Megan Hawker and Kim Dahlgren, a couple of touches at the wall and this could have been interesting, Dahlgren, said.
Back-to-back-to-back Wright County Conference champions
Twenty-four Wright County Conference contests the last three boys hockey seasons, Holy Family Catholic entered Feb. 5 with a 22-0-1 record.
Chaska continues to play No. 1 Robbinsdale Cooper tough
An average margin of victory of more than 20 points, Robbinsdale Cooper entered the Feb. 5 home contest with Chaska coming off victories of 29, 36, 36, 39, and 38.
City planning for downtown Chaska reconstruction
Construction season is near and the city is planning ahead for the summer.
Carver County Sheriff Jim Olson announces retirement
Carver County Sheriff Jim Olson has announced his retirement following his term at the end of the year.
What happened on this date in local history?
Feb. 8, 1877: Our hotel and saloon keepers are caught “napping” this winter on the ice question. They are “minus” their summer supply of ice and the warm pleasant weather of the past week is demoralizing the supply in the river. Be in time hereafter.
Where the heck it was
The correct answer to last week’s quiz was the Town Course Cottages sign at the southwest corner of Bavaria Drive and Adrian Drive.
Southwest Christian basketball in second place in MCAA Conference
Southwest Christian forced 15 turnovers, holding Heritage Christian to 3-of-22 shooting from behind the arc, remaining tied in second place in the MCAA Conference in a 76-43 home win Feb. 2.
Veterans memorial trip now has waiting list
The Waconia Lions Club launched its Carver County Korean & Vietnam Memorial Trip project in August. It involves sending county Korean War and Vietnam War veterans to Washington, D.C. to visit memorials on April 25.
Commentary: Shoveling snow is an obstacle for older adults
About a month ago, the Star Tribune published an article titled, “Shovel your sidewalk or Minneapolis will send someone to do it for $150.”
Public notices from the February 1, 2018 Chaska Herald
Are you interested in reading the public notices published in the February 1, 2018 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 .pdf’s that can be opened with Adobe Acrobat.
What in the west metro is the West Bloomington Diet?
A good diet requires a healthy food environment
The Spoonful: Super Bowl highlights, romantic encounters and farewell to a Jordan antique store
Welcome back to the work week and congratulations on surviving Super Bowl weekend in the Twin Cities. The Spoonful is here for last week’s chewiest bits of news.
A Super Bowl for the ages
Sure, Super Bowl 52 will be remembered for being the coldest outdoor temperature at kickoff — three degrees — despite being in a climate-controlled stadium.
Firefighters respond to car fire behind Herald building
Firefighters responded to a car fire behind the Herald building, 123 Second Street West, Sunday morning.
8 trendy workouts in the southwest metro
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