Category: Chaska Herald

An expectation of success exists within the Southwest Christian boys soccer program. One really that started in 2014 with the likes of Alex Reimer and Josh Robertson, a perfect 15-0 regular season, and extended into five 10-plus win seasons in…

It’s been a while since Chaska girls tennis beat Bloomington Jefferson. Four seasons to be exact.

Five contests into the season, Chaska was still searching for its first goal, twice defeated by a single score, another against rival Chanhassen ending in a scoreless draw after 90 minutes of play.

Center Bank expanded to the southwest metro by opening a new full-service location in the Chaska Commons located at 120 Pioneer Trail, Chaska. The bank opened its doors Sept. 20.

Week one showcased Chaska’s running prowess, a 250-yard rushing game for senior Jack Boyle. Week two saw the Hawks’ defense post a shutout, a win over rival Chanhassen.

The City of Savage began clearing storm debris today from neighborhoods impacted by Friday’s severe storm and tornado.

Placing second in their first tournament of the season, Minnetonka did one better Sept. 18, in their home invitational.

The bicyclist who was injured, and later died, following an Aug. 31 crash with a vehicle in Carver County has been identified as John Robert Dyste, 66. The Hennepin County Medical Examiner released Dyste’s name Sept. 17.

Isabella Roemer and Marissa Long were ahead of the field, running times of 18:33.1 and 18:39.2 for Chanhassen in placing first and second overall at the Metro Invitational at Eden Prairie’s Round Lake Park Sept. 18.

Minnetonka swept the top spot in all three relays, the Skippers claiming the Maroon and Gold Invitational with 661 1/2 points on Sept. 18 at the University of Minnesota.

Carver County has dedicated a portion of Powers Boulevard, between Highway 5 and Pioneer Trail, to the veterans of the Global War on Terror and their families, in honor of the 20th anniversary of the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001.

Colton Juell, Chaska High School class of 2017, has graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Minnesota with a bachelor’s of science degree in chemistry and a minor in aerospace studies.

Andree Mora netted his second goal of the season, as Chaska boys soccer added a pair of second-half tallies for its first win of the 2021 schedule, a 3-0 road score at Buffalo on Sept. 17.

The 17th Annual Jon “Just Get ER Done” Memorial Motorcycle Ride is Sunday Sept. 26, leaving from McKnight Park, 110400 Pioneer Trail, Chaska.

Recently released 2020 Census data proves what many residents have known for years — population in the southwest metro is skyrocketing.

Severe storms early Friday produced at least two tornadoes in the south metro, the National Weather Service has confirmed.

This is in response to Dave TenEyck letter to the editor (“Why not build tunnel under Hwy 41,” Sept. 2).

When you published your article on,”Rollercoaster for child care,” (Sept. 2) you dropped the ball. You should have included the effects on Carver County licensed in- home child care providers.

Carver County has more local schools reporting COVID-19 outbreaks than any other county in the state, according to the latest data from the Minnesota Department of Health.

Do you remember where you were at the time of the collapse of the Twin Towers 20 years ago? We do. With the recent 20-year anniversary of the 9/11 Twin Towers catastrophe, we watched the TV replays of the disaster…