Southern Valley Alliance announces its 22nd annual gala, “Sip Away for SVA.”
Carver County property tax statements in mail
Carver County’s annual 2021 property tax statements and 2022 assessor’s valuation notices were mailed to property owners on March 25.
Rocky enjoys hiking in parks
Rocky is a 4-1/2-year-old male golden retriever who is house- and kennel-trained. He loves to cuddle with you, swim, fetch sticks, take long daily walks, and likes car rides. A home with kids age 15 and up is best and…
City of Chaska offers shade trees at wholesale prices
Shade trees will be available to Chaska residents this spring at wholesale prices.
State Girls Basketball: Chaska (15-0) vs Stillwater (21-0) at 4 p.m. Tuesday
Not too often an undefeated team will face another undefeated team at the state tournament in the era of seeding teams. Yet that is what awaits for third-ranked Chaska and fourth-ranked Stillwater in the Class 4A State Girls Basketball Tournament.
Teacher of the Year finalists announced for Eastern Carver County Schools
The District 112 Foundation recently announced its 2021 Teacher of the Year finalists.
1,650 vaccine doses delivered on Saturday
Carver County COVID-19 statistics, provided by Eric Sieger, county communications manager on March 29.
Silo art showcased in New Germany
Throughout 2021, the Art Tourism Committee, of the Arts Consortium of Carver County, will be doing a bimonthly call of Ag Art.
Starwatch: Spring is now in the sky
Spring is now in the sky as well as the air. And nothing’s springier than Leo, the lion.
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That state tournament feel once again
Tara Seifert pulled down her mask briefly, flashing a smile, and then cut down the remaining strands of the net, throwing it into the air like a bride with flowers on her wedding day.
Shakopee does it again to the Hawks
Not much separated Shakopee and Chaska into the Section 2-4A boys basketball championship. Just one spot in the final Minnesota Basketball News rankings. Less than one point per game scored average.
Runner-up finish for Fire, Stars
The odds were stacked for Holy Family Catholic in the Section 5AA Boys Basketball Championship on March 26 against second-ranked and top-seeded Minneapolis North.
One victory short of title match
PJ Velazquez felt good about his draw in the 145-pound bracket. Things played out just as he hoped. But in sports not everything goes to plan.
State Girls Hockey: Senior captain Kayley Crawford comes up with double-OT winner
A shot advantage of 32-11 through two periods, Minnetonka found themselves uncomfortably ahead just 1-0 into the third period.
Section 5AA Basketball: Second-place a great run for Holy Family Catholic.
The odds were stacked for Holy Family Catholic in the Section 5AA Championship on March 26 against second-ranked and top-seeded Minneapolis North.
COVID-19 vaccines are about to be open to all Minnesotans. How’s this going to work?
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Friday announced the opening of the coronavirus vaccination floodgates — and a torrent of anxious Minnesotans rushed in.
State Gymnastics: Chaska’s Autumn Hepola scores 9.275 on vault
Forty-eight of the top vaulters in Class AA hit the mat March 27 at Champlin Park High School for the state competition. Chaska High School senior Autumn Hepola was one of them for the first time.
Class 3A State Wrestling: Velazquez fourth, McEnelly crowned champion
PJ Velazquez felt good about his draw in the 145-pound bracket. Things played out just as he hoped. But in sports not everything goes to plan.
How to recycle plastic bags during your next grocery run
Plastic bags and films can’t be recycled in a traditional curbside recycling bin, but there are still many opportunities for local residents to recycle these single-use plastics.