Author: Staff Writer

Chaska Hawks fans were treated to a super season of high school football — an undefeated regular season and a No. 1 ranking in Class 5A.

Strom Engineering in Minnetonka has endowed Holy Family Catholic High School in Victoria with a $100,000 donation,

Seven seconds subtracted from a season-best 200-yard medley relay at sections, asking for more from four Chaska swimmers was unexpected at the Class AA State Swim Meet Nov. 17.

Pets of the Week

Amy and Dave Freeman portage their canoe in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness.

Everyone knows the story of Snow White, the princess who defied all convention when she bit into an apple and experienced adverse health effects. But the children’s show currently playing at the Old Log Theatre through December makes an old…

WATERTOWN — Casey Belden Hoskins, 42, of Watertown, has been charged with criminal vehicular homicide, a felony, after allegedly striking his 33-year-old girlfriend with a truck.

President Donald Trump talks about dramatically increasing the Pentagon budget.

I would like to associate myself with the remarks of Gail Fischer in her Nov. 9 letter to the editor entitled “Trickle-down doesn’t work.”

I admit it. I’m a flirt.

Give to the Max Day brought in big money last year for nonprofits across Minnesota and this year was no different.

Simply put, Mackenzie Horkey was the most valuable player on a 2013 Class A State championship volleyball team for Southwest Christian High School.

On Sunday afternoon I had the pleasure of attending the Chaska High School presentation of “Singin’ in the Rain.” The cast did an outstanding performance. They were very professional and talented.

Mikey Walsh once said, “It’s our time down here,” in the 1980s hit, The Goonies.

Gail Fischer in her letter to the editor (“Trickle-down doesn’t work”) published in the Nov. 9 edition of this newspaper, resorts to class warfare as she criticizes the proposed U.S. House of Representatives tax plan that Congressman Erik Paulsen laid…

Football continues to dominate the fall landscape like it does every year, but it’s not just on the field like in the Minnesota state prep semifinals at U.S. Bank Stadium.

Southern Valley Alliance for Battered Women is devastated to learn that Ruzana Yedvabnik was brutally murdered in Shakopee.

Based on every account I have read, under the tax plan proposed by this Congress, my family will lose: an adoption tax credit (not very pro-life to eliminate this); the student loan interest deduction; the medical expense deduction; and the…

Welcome back to “I’ll Try Anything Once,” alternatively titled, “Hannah Jones finds new things to make her nervous.” Speaking of which, Cathy Wurzer. I’m not yet friends with this MPR radio host/manifestation of my social and professional anxiety, but I’m…

Faith Robinson is a two-time state diving qualifier. A 10-time track state qualifier. Twice reaching state in gymnastics in two events.