Scott Knight (Chaska police chief-retired) director of Public Safety Services for Wrap Technologies, Inc., has joined the board of directors of the Minnesota Chiefs of Police Foundation.
City of Victoria seeks councilor applicants
The city of Victoria is seeking a resident to fill a vacancy on the Victoria City Council. State law allows this seat to be filled by appointment. This at-large councilor seat term expires on Dec. 31, 2022.
Letter: Disappointed in front page
I was disappointed in the front page of the Jan. 14 paper. As I was reading this, I was watching Mike Lindell walking around the White House.
Letter: Why can’t we have common courtesy?
Elections as of right now are done. I have no idea why political views are such a way of thought, but it would be nice if we can put all of that to the side for now.
Letter: Accurately quote the words of people
Let’s demand of our government representatives that they accurately quote the words of people when speaking on the floor of the Congress.
Commentary: Keep turning your pages
I love to read books. It is always enjoyable for us to read a novel we just can’t put down. We look forward to each new chapter of the book.
Local attractions plan for an uncertain 2021
It’s only 3 p.m., but Canterbury Park’s Card Casino is already packed.
Sharing their stories: Chanhassen teen’s project records oral histories from local veterans
From 1969 to 1972, Jerry McDonald was on a Navy submarine somewhere in the North Atlantic.
Two Carver County COVID deaths reported Jan. 21
Two more Carver County deaths due to COVID-19 were reported Thursday, Jan. 21, according to the Minnesota Department of Health.
Travis Adams newest MHS law firm partner
Waconia-based Melchert Hubert Sjodin law firm, or MHS, is welcoming a new partner with lawyer and litigator Travis J. Adams, Esq.
Local officials outline their hopes for Highway 13’s future
Major changes to the Highway 13 corridor in Savage are set to begin next year, but it’s still unclear exactly how the dominos will fall on local streets.
SVA receives grant to buy hygiene supplies and diapers
Southern Valley Alliance (SVA) is the recipient of a Minnesota COVID Food Fund Grant from Hunger Solutions Minnesota. With the grant, SVA was able to purchase hygiene supplies and diapers to distribute to victims of domestic violence in Scott and…
Library: Expanded hours for curbside service
A reminder that the Chaska Library has new expanded hours for the curbside service and is operating out of the new library entrance: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Wednesday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. and Friday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Scaling back: Annual ice fishing contest canceled
The Chaska Fire Department Relief Association’s 64th annual ice fishing contest, typically held at Firemen’s Park in February, is canceled this year, according to Chaska Fire Department Chief Tim Wiebe.
Public notices from the January 14, 2021 Chaska Herald
Are you interested in reading the public notices published in the January 14, 2021 print edition of the Chaska Herald newspaper? The page or pages on which those notices were printed are attached to this item, in the form of…
Carver County COVID statistics for Jan. 19
Carver County COVID-19 statistics, provided by Eric Sieger, county communications manager on Jan. 19:
I play with cat toys when there is no competition
I was found as a pregnant stray. I (Amaryllis) am a lovely, medium haired calico cat. The vet thinks I was born in June 2019. I play with cat toys when there is no competition. I will meet you at…
Ridgeview brand modified
Previously called Ridgeview Medical Center, the Waconia-based healthcare network now goes by a simpler name: Ridgeview.
Appointment-only vaccine clinics to open for some Minnesotans
Community vaccination clinics will begin administering the coronavirus vaccine to a broader group of Minnesotans this week under a pilot program announced by state officials on Monday.
Sheriff’s Office seeks information in Christmas burglary
The Carver County Sheriff’s Office is seeking leads related to an interrupted burglary and a successful burglary that happened on Christmas Day.