A nine-run lead, a member of the Holy Family Catholic baseball bench implored teammates to rise to their feet. Sure, it was a 10-1 game, but the words “you never know” were uttered.
Baseball: Chanhassen reaches final four; Minnetonka in title game
The temperature at Red Haddox Field in Bloomington registered in at 93 degrees at opening pitch June 4. Chanhassen’s bats were equally sizzling in a Section 2AAAA elimination game, pounding out 13 hits in a 10-4 win over top-seeded Bloomington…
Outdoors: Ducks that make their home in trees
Spring is a wonderful time of year. Especially right after the thick ice of winter melts off the ponds and small lakes.
Letter: Urge Rep. Boe to be environmental guardian
Rep. Greg Boe (R-Chanhassen) voted “No” on clean energy policy in the Energy Committee and on the floor of the House.
Hundreds of Prince’s shoes to be displayed at Paisley Park
You would have been hard-pressed to catch Prince without a pair of custom-made heeled boots.
Softball: Chanhassen reaches winners’ bracket final
Sydney Schwartz hit a towering two-run homer in her first at-bat June 3 in the second round of the Section 2AAAA softball playoffs. So when the Chanhassen junior came up to lead-off in the third inning, Prior Lake gambled.
Girls Lacrosse: Hutchinson ends Chaska’s season in section quarterfinals
Twenty-five minutes in, Chaska’s offense was able to do just about anything it wanted in a Section 2 lacrosse quarterfinal at Hutchinson. Scoring 11 times, holding a three-goal advantage at the fourth-seeded Tigers.
Boys Lacrosse: Final four set; includes Chanhassen, Minnetonka
John Dahl scored a career-high six goals, while Tyr Christianson totaled seven points on four tallies as top seed Chanhassen defeated No. 8 Mound-Westonka 20-5 in the Section 2 quarterfinals on June 3.
Baseball: Southwest Christian defeats Holy Family to reach winners bracket final
Holy Family Catholic plated two runs in the first inning. Southwest Christian countered with five runs, stealing the momentum for good, winning a Section 5AA third-round contest by a 7-4 score in Cologne June 3.
Baseball: Minnetonka reaches winners bracket final
Karsten Kimsal has been Minnetonka’s innings eater all year. An effective one with a complete-game effort over Chaska in the final weeks of the regular season.
Charges: Man crashed vehicle in Sand Creek, found naked by cops
A 38-year-old Montgomery man was charged in Scott County District Court this week with assault and making terroristic threats after he allegedly crashed a vehicle in Sand Creek and was then found naked by police officers, who used a Taser…
Baseball: Chanhassen knocks out Chaska in Section 2AAAA play
Beaten twice in the regular season, Chanhassen needed a victory over Chaska to keep its season going in an elimination game in the Section 2AAAA Tournament on June 2 at Storm Red Bird Stadium.
Letter: Destructive to uproot values
In the eight years I have lived in Victoria, the town on the edge of farmland and filled with lakes has changed dramatically. “The Untethered Society” spoken about in the April Gazette wants to set down roots here. I am…
Chaska Safety Camp is July 6-7
Chaska Safety Camp is coming up.
Car seat clinic on June 9 at Chaska Fire Station
A car seat clinic will be held 4-7 p.m. Wednesday, June 9 at the Chaska Fire Station, 285 Engler Blvd., Chaska.
Hike to the summit: Test your skills on Mt. Everest during Hyland Hills event June 22-23
Mountain climbers of all ages can test their skills on Mt. Everest this month without leaving the Twin Cities.
Softball: Chanhassen advances; Chaska, Minnetonka still playing
Chanhassen showed Tuesday they have the combination — a star pitcher and a powerful line-up — to make a run at the Section 2AAAA softball title.
Section Golf: Chaska boys, Eden Prairie girls in the lead in 2AAAA
Yet to break 300 this season on a par-72 course, Chaska not only went under that, they posted a round to remember during the first 18 holes of the Section 2AAA boys golf tournament at Ridges at Sand Creek on…
Commentary: Family of Christ Lutheran Church to host ‘Summer of Joy’
As we move into the summer season and acknowledge the challenges of this past year, Family of Christ Lutheran Church in Chanhassen is hoping to put focus on the joy that can be found all around us.
Wheelchair curling: From newbies to possible Paralympians
To curl, you need stones, a broom, and a few other pieces of equipment to help you stay warm and not slip. For some curlers, the only other thing they really need is their wheelchair and delivery stick.