Category: Chaska Herald

I am disappointed as I read the letters in the newspaper for Oct. 14. Our nation has become great for many reasons, but a major factor has been the education of citizens and strong belief in facts, information and knowledge.…

Are you interested in reading the public notices published in the October 7, 2021 print edition of the Chaska Herald newspaper? The page or pages on which those notices were printed are attached to this item, in the form of…

I believe taxpayer funding of education for school kids in K-12 is extremely important. I know there are many good and dedicated teachers in public schools and it is possible for kids to get a good education.

Gary Lano can’t help but chuckle as he recalls the lengths his brother Rod went to in order to defend the family business as a child.

Are you interested in reading the public notices published in the October 14, 2021 print edition of the Chaska Herald newspaper? The page or pages on which those notices were printed are attached to this item, in the form of…

I was distressed by the statement by the top elected officials of Carver and Chaska taking sides with the Easter Carver County School Board regarding the recent heated debate (and actions) by parents in front of the board objecting to…

In a paid letter to the editor that was featured in both the Chaska Herald and the Chanhassen Villager this past week, some concerns were raised about the amount the district spends per student, as well as the inflation factor…

Thank you school board!

Homeowners in the Eastern Carver County School District will be expected to pay approximately $240 a year more with the upcoming referendum. The ECC School District website estimated enrollment for the 2022-23 school year is 10,825. However, a Freedom of…

A 25-year-old Carver County man pleaded guilty to child pornography and extortion charges related to a years-long sextortion scheme, according to a press release from the Department of Justice.

A 25-year-old Carver County man pleaded guilty to child pornography and extortion charges related to a years-long sextortion scheme, according to a press release from the Department of Justice.

Always thought you’d make a great sleuth, or perhaps you watch a little too much true crime television? The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery show in Minneapolis might be just the activity for you to demonstrate your skills.

The third seed likely already locked up, Chanhassen didn’t have much to play for Oct. 20 in the eighth and final game of the regular season.

Marissa Long was unable to race in the Metro West Conference Championships in 2020, a split event with three pods of runners. A temporary venue change at Gale Woods Farm in Minnetrista.

Chaska, hoping to be in that top three in the boys race, were off their normal pace a bit, finishing seventh with a score of 134 at the Metro West Conference Cross Country Championships Oct. 19 at Hyland Greens Golf…

A 30-year-old Belle Plaine woman died following a motorcycle crash on County Road 40 on Tuesday, Oct. 19, according to the Carver County Sheriff’s Office.

Jessica Lynae Peterson, 30, of Belle Plaine, died following a fatal motorcycle accident on Tuesday, Oct. 19, according to the Hennepin County Medical Examiner.

With the safety and security of the school board, staff, students, and public, Eastern Carver County Schools will institute a new policy for the October 25 open forum and board meeting.

Two pool records fell at Pioneer Ridge Middle School on Oct. 19 in Chanhassen’s 98-64 win over Robbinsdale Cooper.

Chaska completed back-to-back-to-back Metro West Conference sweeps, running their league win streak to 28 matches dating back to the 2018 season, with a 3-0 win over Orono on Oct. 19.