Meadow Spring Church in Chaska is launching a new Saturday church service, beginning 5 p.m., Feb. (Read more…) 20.
SouthWest Metro Chamber director stepping down
Lori Anderson, president of the SouthWest Metro Chamber of Commerce, announced Monday she will be stepping down from the position.
Speech places 2nd in Duluth
The Chaska Speech team competed in a tournament in Duluth on Saturday, placing second out of 26 teams. The Duluth tournament is a mix of metro teams and Outstate Minnesota teams. "It serves as a great
Class of 2016 program changers
Every once and awhile an athlete joins a program and makes a big impact right from the start. Fortunately for Southwest Christian’s basketball teams, the class of 2016 brought program changers to each
Local officials celebrate new transit service
Local and state officials celebrated the start of the new Suburb to Suburb Transit Service during a ribbon cutting and presentation at Eden Prairie’s SouthWest Station on Feb. 4
Gasoline prices continue to plunge
Average retail gasoline prices in the Twin Cities have fallen 8 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $1.54 per gallon yesterday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 1,106 gas outlets in th
Basketball: Change of tune offensively for the Hawks
For the first 10 minutes of the second half, Chanhassen played unselfish basketball, made the extra pass, passed on unnecessary 3-point attempts and led by four points.
UPDATE: Weather advisory for Twin Cities, blizzard conditions nearby
While the Twin Cities area is not included in a blizzard warning for west-central, southwest and portions of south-central Minnesota late Sunday through Monday morning, the area is still under a winte
Hockey: One down, three more to go this week
Before Saturday’s game, Chanhassen talked about four games in eight days, the chance to finish second in the Metro West Conference and lock the fifth seed in Section 2AA.
Swim: Metro West Conference title in the books
A 32-year-old pool record was set in Chaska/Chanhassen’s Metro West Conference championship clinching victory at Richfield in a 102-74 win Feb. 4.
Southwest Christian: New Life Academy clinches MCAA South title
Across the board, New Life Academy was the more balanced team, finding offense from all five players on the court in the first season meeting with Southwest Christian Jan. 16.
Winter-weather advisory issued for the metro area
While the Twin Cities area is not included in a blizzard watch for west-central, southwest and portions of south-central Minnesota Sunday afternoon through Monday morning, the area is still under a wi
Holy Family Catholic: Making a case for No. 1 seed
With Minnetonka and Eden Prairie beating each other up in Lake Conference play, Holy Family Catholic quietly is putting up a case to be the No. 1 seed in Section 2AA.
Pets of the week
Quiet Cinnamon is kitten-friendly, playful, easy-going, and is OK with respectful kids over age 4. He door greets and is somewhat outgoing. Cinnamon enjoys brushing, being held for a while, and lap si
Pets of the week
Pets of the Week
Basketball: Relentless Hawks sweep season series with Storm
Megan Koosman, delicately put, is tiny. The Chaska senior girls basketball player is the last person you’d expect scoring in the lane.
Girls Hockey: Wildfire, Storm Hawks advance to 2AA semifinals
Holy Family Catholic/Waconia won its first girls hockey post-season program victory in 2015, defeating higher seeded Bloomington Jefferson 4-3 in overtime.
Commentary: May want to bolster his resume
The race for the 47th District senate seat is an important one for us Republicans in Carver County.
Commentary: One candidate set himself apart
This past Thursday, the Carver County GOP sponsored a debate between State Senate candidates Dr. Scott Jensen and Jake Coleman. It was a spirited, standing-room-only debate – but one candidate set him
Commentary: Let’s invest in the young people
Many people know me as the chair of the Young Republicans. If you asked around Trinity in Waconia, you’d find I have always been a bit of a mover and a shaker.