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Next Tuesday lawmakers will reconvene in St. Paul for the 2016 legislative session. The newspaper asked area legislators about what to expect. (Read more…) Sen. Julianne Ortman, of Chanhassen, and Rep. Joe Hoppe,

Are you interested in reading the public notices published in the February 25, 2016 print edition of the Chaska Herald newspaper? The page or pages on which those notices were printed are attached to

In a split decision Monday night, the Chaska City Council voted in support of efforts to reform the Metropolitan Council, a regional planning agency for the Twin Cities area. 

Law enforcement officers were on the scene of a reported bank robbery in downtown Chaska Tuesday afternoon.

Rep. Jim Nash, a Republican from Waconia who represents District 47A in the Minnesota House of Representatives, has announced he will seek re-election.

The month of March is Minnesota Food Share Month sponsored each year by Greater Minneapolis Council of Churches. Last year was the 34th year of this program and they raised over $8 million and 4.7 mil

Today could be a definitive day for candidates seeking the DFL and Republican endorsements to be the next president.

Reaching the state podium three times, a consolation final victory in his fourth event, Chaska’s Adam Boerner, then a sophomore, more state medals were a lock.

Average retail gasoline prices in the Twin Cities have risen 19.2 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $1.83 per gallon Sunday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 1,106 gasoline outlets i

The answer to last week’s quiz was China Pagoda restaurant.

Jonny Zarnke emerged on the varsity scene as a freshman, winning 10 matches, earning his first post-season podium finish in a sixth-place ranking in Section 2AAA in 2013.

The League of Women voters of Eastern Carver County (LWVECC) has been awarded an $800 grant from the National League of Women Votes Education Fund to support a youth voter registration project.

Before there was Highway 212, there was the Yellowstone Trail.

With funding from a late parent, Jonathan Montessori School, an authentic Montessori learning environment for children ages 16-months through kindergarten, signed a contract on February 15 with Minnes

The Chaska Curling Center will host the 2016 USA Curling College Championships March 11 – 13. The University of Minnesota is in a pool of 16 teams that includes Yale, Nebraska and Hamilton. Competitio

Four area wrestlers advanced to the Class 3A semifinals, but dreams of winning state titles were dashed in the third round.

Tonight’s Chaska City Council agenda includes:

The Goodman Group, a national developer and manager of senior living and health care communities, has promoted Craig Edinger to chief operating officer.

The five planets that adorned the morning sky last month are now going their separate ways. Mercury slips behind the sun on March 23, and Venus glides into the sun’s foreglow as it heads for a similar

Jonathan Montessori School, a learning environment for children age 16-months through kindergarten, has signed a contract on Feb. 15 with Minnesota Roadways Co. to reconstruct its 25-year-old parking