Low ridership has led to the suspension of suburb-to-suburb bus service between Shakopee and Maple Grove that started in January. The Suburban Transit Association (STA) said it will suspend service on
Council approves concept plan for mixed-housing development
The Chaska City Council approved a 77-unit mixed-housing development for northern Chaska Monday night.
Body recovered from Minnesota River in Bloomington
The body of a 26-year-old man was recovered from the Minnesota River near the I-35W bridge in Bloomington Tuesday, March 22, according to the Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office.
The Goodman Group chairman died Sunday
John B. Goodman, author, speaker and chairman of The Goodman Group, died Sunday, March 20, from complications following a heart attack, according to a company press release.
On Campus: Post-season success
Last team standing, that was the University of St. Thomas Men’s Basketball team Saturday, which defeated Bendictine of Illinois 82-76 in Salem, Va. for the Division III title. (Read more…)
Chaska Speech at two tourneys
The Chaska Speech team split this week and traveled to two different tournaments, the Rosebowl tournament at Roseville High School and the Robbinsdale Invitational at Robbinsdale Cooper High School.
Jensen receives GOP endorsement
Scott Jensen, a former local chairman of the Republican Party and former school board member in Waconia School District, received the Republican endorsement to seek the State Senate District 47 seat a
Uff da! 6-12 inches of snow possible here starting Wednesday morning
A powerful winter storm, which could dump 6 to 12 inches of snow starting Wednesday morning, is headed for southern Minnesota, and some computer models suggest that it will reach the Twin Cities area,
Public notices from the March 17, 2016 Chaska Herald
Are you interested in reading the public notices published in the March 17, 2016 print edition of the Chaska Herald newspaper? The page or pages on which those notices were printed are attached to thi
Reprieve for ailing Carver Village Hall?
Carver Village Hall may be spared from the wrecking ball.
Where the heck it was
The answer to last week’s quiz was the Tacos Y Tamales Oaxaquenos food truck, located in the Cooper’s Foods parking lot, 710 North Walnut Street.
Points of Pride: Holding back the river
Downtown Chaska residents and business owners can breathe easy when the snow melts and the Minnesota River begins to rise.
Vergara’s settlement conference continued to April
Reinol Vergara’s case continues to move toward a settlement. Vergara faces two counts of aiding murder in the first degree for his alleged role in the death of 90-year-old Earl Olander.
Gas prices take dip in Twin Cities area
Average retail gasoline prices in Twin Cities have fallen 2.6 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $1.99 Sunday, according to gasoline price website GasBuddy. (Read more…)com. That compares to the national
New director joins TreeHouse
The Chaska TreeHouse has announced the hiring of Nate Streed as new area director.
Man who died in police shooting was Chaska resident
A Chaska resident has been identified as the man killed by police in Burnsville on March 17.
Urban Waters Forum on April 23
The upcoming 2016 Urban Waters Forum will explore how citizens can play a critical role in protecting the lakes or streams they care about, according to a press release.
Pets of the week
Pets of the Week
Commentary: Reaching high water marks
When it comes to the health of lakes and rivers in much of Carver County, these water bodies are in good hands.
Officers identified in yesterday’s shooting at Burnsville McDonald’s
The identities of five Burnsville police officers involved in a fatal shooting outside the McDonald’s on Highway 13 yesterday have been released by the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA).