The Chaska Curling Center, opened in 2015, boasted one of the largest membership bases around the country with close to 1,000. The six-sheet arena became a national training center for USA Curling. 
Vaccination clinics for 16+ Carver County students
Carver County students that are 16 or older are eligible for two Pfizer vaccination clinics this week. 
Free mental health education training in May
Carver County’s Adult Mental Health Initiative, along with Carver County’s Mental Health Local Advisory Council (LAC) and Mental Health Crisis Program, is sponsoring a trio of community virtual training opportunities for county residents and the general public. 
Tuna likes banana slices and head scratching
Tuna is an English spot rabbit born January 2019 and weighs seven pounds. She is bonded with her sister Bryn and they are a pair. Tuna and sister are best with kids over age 11. Tuna likes banana slices and… 
Chaska police reports
Chaska Police Department officers responded to the following calls. This is not a complete list of incidents. 
Carver County Sheriff’s Office incidents
Carver County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to the following calls. This is not a complete list of incidents. 
35-40% of county COVID cases between ages of 40 and 60
Carver County COVID-19 statistics, provided by Eric Sieger, county communications manager on April 19. 
Chaska Speech students compete in sections
On Saturday, March 10, 30 students on the Chaska Speech Team competed in the State Sections tournament, with the top three in each category advancing to state. 
Daunte Wright’s death prompts regional protests
Local protests in response to Daunte Wright’s death dotted the southwest metro in recent days. 
Carver County 4-H honors volunteers
Carver County 4-H is honoring volunteers during National Volunteer Week, April 18-24. 
5 Chaska High students selected for all-state band
Five Chaska High School students were recently selected through highly competitive state-wide auditions for membership in the Minnesota Band Directors Association (MBDA) Virtual All-State Honor Band for the 2020-2021 school year. 
Chaska Rotary sponsors shredding event
The Chaska Rotary is sponsoring a community shredding event from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, May 1, in the Chaska High School’s east parking lot, 545 Pioneer Trail, Chaska. 
Six hundred and sixty-five days in the making
The scene at Chanhassen High School on April 15 felt like old times. 
State tournaments start at sections
Section 2 in the southwest metro has been notorious for sending some of the best teams to the state tournament.
Thirty-one runs, two lopsided victories over Eden Prairie
Chaska scored six runs in the first inning, 15 total runs over the first two at-bats, in the season opener at Eden Prairie on April 12. 
Saturday Roundup: Home-opening victory for Chaska girls lacrosse
Five different goal scorers spurred Chaska to an 11-3 halftime lead, a 15-5 home-opening girls lacrosse win over Shakopee on April 17. 
Friday Roundup: Chaska bats clobber Eden Prairie pitching once again
Chaska scored six runs in the first inning, 15 total runs over the first two at-bats, in the season opener at Eden Prairie on April 13. 
Commentary: Are you struggling with hearing ‘voices’?

FMSC open for volunteer food packing
Feed My Starving Children is open for volunteer food packing at its Chanhassen location. FMSC encourages all business, school, church, and civic groups of all ages, interested in making an impact in world hunger, to come to one of its…
Boys Tennis: Chaska, Southwest Christian and Holy Family Catholic results
Ben Sampson at third singles, Manny Marston and Aidan Traeger at second doubles and Tennessee Fossen and Jack Kelly at third doubles each won four games for Chaska in a 7-0 loss to Prior Lake on April 15. 
