The archaeologists labored for months in muddy, flooding pits, often in sub-zero weather. Fragment by fragment, they carefully unearthed and catalogued thousands of artifacts.
Cereal winner
I f you’re headed down the cereal aisle at your local grocery store, don’t be surprised if you see a familiar face gazing back at you from a Wheaties box.
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? (Read more…) Send us your guess.
Herald reports
On this date in history, the Herald reported:
Search suspended for missing Marines
A Chaska man is among 12 U.S. Marines missing following the crash of two helicopters off the coast of Hawaii. (Read more…)
Hockey: Turnaround is for the seniors
For a while this hockey season, six victories to reach 100 all-time wins for the Holy Family Catholic/Waconia girls program, and its Head Coach Ryan Rice, was a long shot.
Chaska: Early hole, no problem for Hawks Hoops
Robbinsdale Cooper scored the first 15 points of a Metro West Conference contest at home with Chaska Tuesday.
Around the Region: First WCC victory for Fire Girls Basketball
Holy Family Catholic recorded its first Wright County Conference victory of the season, defeating Delano 49-45 in Victoria on Tuesday.
Report: 47 dogs removed from Carver County barn
The Animal Humane Society said it removed 23 adult dogs and 24 puppies from a hog barn in rural Carver County earlier this month.
Chaska man found guilty of violating restraining order
A 12-person jury found a Chaska man guilty of a felony offense for violating an order for protection.
Amazon walls, roof up; interior work under way
Amazon.com’s 820,000-square-foot fulfillment center in Shakopee, which broke ground in late 2015, has reached some construction milestones including the completed installation of the building’s walls
Where the heck it was
The correct answer to last week’s quiz was Good & Twisted Yoga, at 1018 Gateway Drive, Chaska.
Lessons in snocross
Chaska High School students recently received an up-close and personal look at the world of snocross.
Chanhassen Dinner Theatres prepares for theater makeover
Chanhassen Dinner Theatres (CDT) has entered into a project agreement with local design team to update the theater’s public areas, according to a CDT release. The project will be parceled in stages, w
‘Unprecedented’ plunge in crude oil pushes gas prices lower
Average retail gasoline prices in the Twin Cities have fallen 8.1 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $1.73 per gallon yesterday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 1,106 gas outlets in
Snow golf tourney Saturday
Get ready for some winter fun.
Basketball: New strategy – play from a halftime tie
Leading at halftime in six straight games, producing only one victory, Southwest Christian went with a different approach Saturday at New Life Academy.
Chaska man among missing Marines
A Chaska man is among 12 U.S. Marines missing following the crash of two helicopters off the coast of Hawaii. (Read more…)
Wrestling: Fifth-place team finish in East Ridge Ruckus
Two championship titles led Chaska/Chanhassen, despite four open weights, to a fifth-place team finish of 18 competing teams in the East Ridge Ruckus in Woodbury Saturday.
Lots of reasons to visit Carver County Parks this winter
Carver County Regional Parks offer opportunities to ski, walk, run, sled, snowshoe, ice fish, walk the dog and more.