Four second-period goals lifted Holy Family Catholic to a 5-0 shutout win at Victoria Rec Center over Chaska/Chanhassen on Nov. 23. 
Proposed Victoria development could include medical clinic
A new multi-faceted business development in Victoria, just east of the fire station, will be a topic at several upcoming meetings in the community. 
Girls Basketball: 2021-22 season previews
The 2020-21 campaign was a dream season for Chaska. Eighteen wins, zero losses, a win over the nation’s No. 1-ranked team, and a Class AAAA state championship. 
Defending state champions to be tested often
The 2020-21 campaign was a dream season for Chaska. Eighteen wins, zero losses, a win over the nation’s No. 1-ranked team, and a Class AAAA state championship. 
New hearing set for Chaskan Shannon Orlowski
A court date has been pushed back for Chaska resident Shannon Orlowski, 44, charged earlier this month with two counts of theft totaling over $8,700 from the local Boy Scout troop. 
Boys Hockey: 2021-22 season previews
New coaches are a theme for area boys high school hockey programs. Dave Snuggerud at Chaska, Noel Rahn at Holy Family Catholic and Jessie Willis at Chanhassen stepped down after the 2020-21 season. 
New coaches on the bench for Hawks, Fire
New coaches are a theme for area boys high school hockey programs. Dave Snuggerud at Chaska, Noel Rahn at Holy Family Catholic and Jessie Willis at Chanhassen stepped down after the 2020-21 season. 
Community band hosts 34th annual holiday concert
The Minnesota Valley Community Band will perform its 34th annual “Holiday Pops” concert at 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 5 in the Chaska High School Auditorium, 545 Pioneer Trail, Chaska. There is no admission charge. 
Carver County seeks committee members
The Carver County Board of Commissioners seeks interested residents to serve on various advisory committees for 2022. 
Food themed puzzle book ‘Eat Your Words’ will make you hungry to learn more

Brighten up your winter at Sever’s Holiday Lights
Sever’s is well known in Minnesota for its corn maze and festive fall activities. What people might not know is it has equally spectacular delights to make the holiday season bright. This year, plan on bringing the whole family to… 
Library: Spruce up your resume and cover letter
Thank you to the over 180 participants who submitted entries for this year’s 2021 Carver County Library Teen Six Word Story Contest. This year’s theme was “Where Do We Go from Here?” Congratulations to all our 2021 winners. 
Commentary: That’s not been my experience
Here to serve you — the people of Carver County. 
COVID protocols modified in Eastern Carver County Schools
While some local districts are taking a pause with in-person learning, Eastern Carver County Schools said it will continue to prioritize the preservation of students in the building. 
Commentary: What are you thankful for in life?
In your life, what are you most thankful for? What does a good life look like for you? 
Chloride pollution among top concerns for Minnesota’s impaired waters
Over 70 water bodies in Scott and Carver counties are proposed to be listed on Minnesota’s latest impaired waters list. 
Cortana Woods park rehabbed
The Cortana Woods Neighborhood Park rehab is wrapping up construction, just in time to squeeze in some play time before winter. 
One year, six words: teen story contest winners share
Where do we go from here? 
‘That’s wrong:’ Carver, Scott County renters struggle to afford a place to live
Eighty to 90 hours a week, Steven Allan Schulz is working. At the Clover Ridge townhomes in Chaska, he serves as a live-in personal care assistant and childcare provider to a single mother and her two children. 
Showing generosity to strangers as Thanksgiving approaches
It seemed like just any other Tuesday morning when Kiara West and her young family headed over to the Chaska Perkins for a breakfast meal. 
