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I had a long talk with a young guy from a Muslim family. In my experience, the kid is typical of our Minnesota young people. He loves his family, but not the faith. (Read more…) Very healthy attitude. Exactly the

Six goals on 16 shots in the second period lifted Chaska/Chanhassen to a 10-1 win over Holy Angels Jan. 7 at Richfield Ice Arena.

Trailing by a goal late in the second period against No. 1-ranked and unbeaten Benilde-St. Margaret, Chanhassen was awarded a 5-on-3 opportunity, the second penalty a five-minute major. (Read more…)

Facing a top-10 team for the second straight game, Chanhassen remained winless on the season, losing 67-37 at Class 3A No. 1 Orono on Jan. 7. (Read more…)

Lamont Tidstrom and Tyler Schaefer each recorded second runs of under 25 seconds, placing in the top six individually for Chanhassen in the Metro West Alpine Skiing Conference opener Jan. 5 at Buck Hi

A Jan. 11 trial has been canceled for an Albertville man suspected in a Nov. 8, 2014, shooting at an Eden Prairie grocery store after his attorney filed a motion to suppress evidence in the case. (Read more…)

A local landmark is geared up for a makeover.

Principal Dana Miller said anyone who visits Pioneer Ridge Middle School today will be hard-pressed to find classrooms with rows of desks.

It’s been more than 160 years since noted Swedish pioneer Andrew Peterson homesteaded his farm, just east of Waconia.

A night before community leaders met to discuss plans for the new District 112 pool, Chaska/Chanhassen got a first-hand look at their future.

Canterbury Park racing officials Wednesday announced the 2016 thoroughbred stakes schedule, which includes 25 races and a record $1.9 million in purses.

A Chaska man pleaded guilty to first-degree assault for biting off a portion of a woman’s ear in a brutal assault last January. Michael Anthony Trudeau, 52, was sentenced to 84 months in prison in Car

Molly Smith started the night missing her first five shots. She finished by making her final seven.

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.

The trial for a Chaska man charged with savagely beating his girlfriend began in Carver County Court this week.

F or decades Chaska was known for one thing. Brick.

On this date in history, the Herald reported:

Between the varsity and junior varsity rosters of Chaska, 21 jersey numbers occupy sophomores or younger inside of them.

Trailing 2-0 into the final minute, Minnetonka scored twice, including the game-tying goal with two seconds remaining in regulation, salvaging a 2-2 tie at home against Edina Jan. 5.