The latest snowfall have you down? Don’t despair, the baseball season is right around the corner.
ROAD TO 52: The Sounds of Minnesota
EDITOR’S NOTE: Look for a new post on what to expect with the Super Bowl festivities each morning this week.
Make sure your Super Bowl tickets aren’t just two kids in a trench coat
Minnesota has been spending the year preparing for the Super Bowl on Feb. 4, and the big day is almost here. If you’re still in the market to get a ticket, here’s a bit of a warning: they’re about as expensive as this four-tier stainless steel chocolate fountain, to start.
Back and forth, forth and back
The largest lead four points. With under eight minutes to play, whomever could make one run likely walk away victor between Chaska and Chanhassen in girls basketball Jan. 26.
One-sided District 112 contest
Chaska has had Chanhassen’s number in recent years in boys basketball, winners of four straight into the 2017-18 season.
Triangular split for Storm Hawk wrestlers
Chaska/Chanhassen posted a 1-1 record at a triangular at Minnetonka High School, defeating Orono 39-31 in the first match Jan. 25.
Funeral services set for Eden Prairie principal Joe Epping
Funeral services have been set for Cedar Ridge Elementary School Interim Principal Joe Epping, who died unexpectedly on Monday, Jan. 22.
Three fun local things to do this weekend
1. JEANS AND JERSEYS FUNDRAISER
New middle school class raises funds for Pennies for Patients
Students and staff will be wearing Pennies for Patients kick-off T-shirts designed by a student in Technology and Design Thinking (TDT) on Feb. 1 at Chaska Middle School West.
Seniors lead the way to victory
Twelve seniors who have shaped the Chaska/Chanhassen boys swimming and diving program into what it is today.
Puppy Line keeps Storm Hawks in first place
Todd Johnson calls them the puppy line. A pair of freshmen and an eighth grader, a total of 30 goals in 22 games.
Letter: Too many shades of gray to put all pregnancies into one category
I have always considered Jim Weygand to be thoughtful, open-minded and level-headed after reading his letters to the editor. I have never met the man, I am only going by what I read. His Jan. 4 letter regarding pro-choice vs. pro-life was no exception.
Letter: Lake groups are the solution, not the problem
At the DNR Roundtable on Jan. 5, and in numerous print and online news stories, some angling organizations have spread the myth that lake associations are trying to shut down access and privatize the lakes.
Letter: Concerns about McCourt’s treatment
I had the chance to read the article the other day regarding the arrest of local mental health advocate Noah McCourt and I was appalled. (“Mental health advocate McCourt criticizes handling of his arrest,” Nov. 16.)
ROAD TO 52: Super Bowl LIVE
EDITOR’S NOTE: Look for a new post on what to expect with the Super Bowl festivities each morning this week.
Letter: Coming together to celebrate decency, diversity and standing up for one another
Reflecting on Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Chaska this year I would like to express my gratitude to the Chaska Human Rights Commission and the SouthWest Metro Chamber for hosting the first Martin Luther King Jr. Human Rights Breakfast.
Chaska Speech team results from Chanhassen tournament
The Chaska Speech Team competed at the Chanhassen Speech Tournament on Jan. 20, placing 9th out of 26 teams.
Deputies deem firearm report "not credible" following scare near Ridgeview Medical Center
Carver County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a report of a person with a firearm near Ridgeview Medical Center in Waconia at 1:17 p.m. Jan. 25.
Schoolhouse Rock Live!: Dropping some knowledge on ya
Chaska Valley Family Theatre presents “Schoolhouse Rock Live!” Feb. 16-25.
Schoolhouse Rock Live!: Dropping some knowledge on ya
Chaska Valley Family Theatre presents “Schoolhouse Rock Live!” Feb. 16-25.