Editor’s note: This is the first of a three-part series examining poverty in the southwest suburbs.
Girls Hockey: Wildfire’s first win over Chaska/Chanhassen
Holy Family Catholic/Waconia has won double-digit games on the ice each of the last eight seasons, including 19 contests in 2012-13.
39-0 defeat to a contract extension?
If you woke up to the news of a two-year contract extension for P.J. Fleck, first-year Gophers head football coach, you likely had the same thought as everyone else.
Sheriff’s Office: Waconia woman stabs man with steak knife
A 44-year-old Waconia woman allegedly stabbed a man in the chest with a steak knife.
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.
11th Annual Hometown Holiday Coloring Contest
11th Annual Hometown Holiday Coloring Contest
Commentary: Where were you when JFK was assassinated?
As one of the victory babies of the baby boomer generation, or prophet generation, I have explored ways that we can bequeath to posterity our final states of consciousness, much like the four old men of the gilded era, Oliver…
Mayors reflect on busy year
Mayors from the region recently spoke about the most ambitious projects happening in their cities.
Canterbury lays out $400 million redevelopment plan
Canterbury Park officials unveiled a preliminary plan for the Canterbury Commons development project during the council meeting on Tuesday.
President pardons Minnesotan turkeys
Two turkeys are breathing a sigh of relief after receiving a presidential pardon from President Donald Trump.
Free Park Friday returns Nov. 24
ST. PAUL, MN – Lt. Gov. Tina Smith is taking Black Friday back to nature.
UPDATE: Eden Prairie mall locked down after report of a weapon
An Eden Prairie Police Department patrol car sits outside the Eden Prairie Center after it reopened following a lockdown on Tuesday, Nov. 21.
Look back
Look back
Herald reports
Nov. 23, 1939: St. John’s Lutheran Church — Sunday: 9:30, German services; 10:45, English. German communion third Sunday of January, March, May, July, September and November. English communion third Sunday of February, April, June, August, October and December.
Three tips for a safe Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is coming up, marking for many the beginning of a string of family- and food-centric holidays. These can be warm and delightful and fun, but they can also be dangerous.
Fundraising dinner will raise money for Chaska mom
The Chaska VFW Post 1791 will host a spaghetti dinner to raise funds for Susan Solem and her family.
Hurdling the competition
Tom Loeffler likely has never been on ESPN. He probably should have been following a touchdown run in the University of St. Thomas’s NCAA Division III playoff win Saturday.
It all starts with defense
A regular season goal difference of 120 goals in favor of undefeated Chanhassen-Chaska-Prior Lake-Shakopee, how the Southern Stars would fare in contested matches against the state’s other top CI Division adapted soccer teams was up in the air.
Theater presents ‘Season of Nostalgia’
Who doesn’t love reminiscing, taking a stroll down memory lane or looking back fondly on a favorite moment in time?
2-0 start for the Storm Hawks
Chaska/Chanhassen followed up a season opening win with a 4-1 victory at Parade Arena over Minneapolis Saturday.