Arts Consortium to host open reading

The Arts Consortium of Carver County hosts an open reading event “Close Encounters of Any Kind” at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 3 at the Chaska Community Center, 1661 Park Ridge Drive, Chaska.

Dog days of summer baseball

There’s the Fourth of July. Weekends at the lake with family and friends. Line-up cards look a little different over the first three weeks of July for most amateur baseball teams.