U.S. Congresswoman Angie Craig, D-Eagan, who represents Minnesota’s 2nd Congressional District, said she was walking from the House gallery to her office in the U.S. Capitol to take a 15-minute call when her phone alerted her of a bomb threat.
County tax levy increases by 2.37%
The Carver County Board of Commissioners recently approved its 2021 budget and levy.
Letter: Some refuse to act safely
Goodbye 2020. Don’t let the door hit you in the keister.
Letter: Thought and care is outstanding
I would like to acknowledge and thank the city of Chaska for the care and attention they provide for their senior citizens!
Lighting up the darkness in Carver
One small candle in the darkness may not seem that impressive.
Leadership was something Superintendent Lisa Sayles-Adams was exposed to often
Lisa Sayles-Adams reflected back on her interviews for the Eastern Carver County Schools superintendent opening.
Sen. Scott Jensen reflects on accomplishments, COVID-19 comments and his future in politics
When Sen. Scott Jensen announced last year he wouldn’t run for re-election, the Chaska Republican “felt we would have a relatively uneventful fourth year.”
A look into 2021 for Chaska, Carver
New construction. Continued COVID maneuvering. Projects aplenty.
Neighbors ask for quieter rail lines
Jeni Benson and Eric Petersen said they took décor down from their walls because items were rattling and falling down.
Minnesota Amber Alert canceled
Updated at 5:35 p.m.
Library: Kao Kalia Yang featured in author series
Carver County Library is excited to feature Kao Kalia Yang in our Winter Author Series on the Library’s Facebook page on Tuesday, Jan. 12 at 6:30 p.m.
‘Beginning of the end’: County public health expert weighs in on COVID vaccines, cases
After a major increase in deaths from COVID-19 in December, Carver County Public Health Director Richard Scott says numbers are dropping as the new year continues.
Changing flood maps in MN River Valley attributed to climate change (copy)
Each year the Federal Emergency Management Association, or FEMA, reassesses the floodplains in Scott County to make sure flood maps are up to date.
Changing flood maps in MN River Valley attributed to climate change
Each year the Federal Emergency Management Association, or FEMA, reassesses floodplains to make sure flood maps are up to date.
Public notices from the December 31, 2020 Chaska Herald
Are you interested in reading the public notices published in the December 31, 2020 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…
Sports are up and running again
Around and around athletes circled the wrestling room at Chanhassen High School at varying speeds. A return to play Jan. 4 was met with a number of conditioning drills, one that pushed participants both physically and mentally.
District 112 Teacher of the Year nominations accepted
Nominations are being accepted for the District 112 Foundation’s 2021 Teacher of the Year.
Tonka likes chasing shoelaces
Tonka is a brown Tabby/mix domestic shorthair male, about 12 years old. He likes chasing shoelaces and his favorite toy is his catnip butterfly! He likes to be brushed, canoodle with his person, and is pretty good at greeting people…
Excelsior woman dies in crash on Highway 7
An Excelsior woman died in a crash at 8:21 a.m. Monday, Jan. 4 in Victoria, east of the Highway 7 and Hawks Pointe Lane intersection.
Webcast: Agree to Disagree – 7-9 record felt right for the Minnesota Vikings
Welcome to Agree to Disagree, a weekly webcast between sports editors Eric Kraushar and Tom Schardin.