The Sower Gallery, a nonprofit located in Shepherd of the Hill Church in Chaska, is honoring former director Kristen Macauley, of Excelsior, in an exhibition that features her travel photography. 
Prairie Fire Children’s Theatre to bring Robin Hood to the Chaska Community Center stage
Two professionals from Prairie Fire Children’s Theatre will soon hold auditions for people ages seven to 16 for a production of Robin Hood at the Chaska Community Center. Everyone will receive a part. 
Chaska police respond to theft, assault reports
Chaska Police Department officers responded to the following calls. This is not a complete list of incidents. 
Spring Astronomy Day, star parties coming up soon at Eagle Lake Observatory
The spring is bringing warmer viewing nights for Eagle Lake Observatory’s regular Star Party events at Baylor Regional Park in Norwood Young America. Rain or shine, the next night sky viewing opportunity will take place on Saturday, March 25 from… 
Public Notices from the March 16, 2023 Chaska Herald
Are you interested in reading the public notices published in the March 16, 2023 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…
Architects in negotiations for Chaska public safety project
The Chaska City Council has authorized contract negotiations with CNH Architects for architectural and engineering services and construction management services for the new public safety facility. 
Businesses seek support from city, public during upcoming Highway 41 construction
Construction on the Highway 41 Project in downtown Chaska is set to begin on March 27 and businesses are bracing for impact. 
Park dedication allows developing cities an avenue for park expansion
Two weeks ago, the Carver County Board voted for Scott County’s grant application to help fund the Merriam Junction Trail and pedestrian bridge that would connect the two counties. The Carver County side of the bridge would touch down in… 
County board says Ren Fest can continue
After months of discussion, the Scott County Commission will allow the Minnesota Renaissance Festival to continue after modifications to the conditional use permit were approved on March 21. 
Rental relief may be coming for those struggling post pandemic
During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, those experiencing hardships across the state were able to apply for funds for back and future rent through RentHelpMN. Within less than a year, $9.8 million worth of assistance was requested by Scott… 
Holy Family beats Minneapolis North, advances to Class 2A state tournament
After a dominant regular season and playoff start, Holy Family faced some adversity but was able to overcome it. 
Victoria’s Zabel recognized by Minnesota conservation group
Mark Zabel, an elected supervisor on the Carver County Soil and Water Conservation District board, has been named Supervisor of the Year by the Minnesota Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts. 
Carver County Veteran Services rolls out new minibus
The Carver County Veteran Services Transportation Program recently upgraded its ride to a brand new 2023 Starcraft Ford E450 Minibus, replacing its 2015 minibus. 
Sons of Norway talk will chronicle the life of Norway’s harshest king
On March 21, the Scandia Sons of Norway will host a speaker to tell the tale of Norway’s “Hard-Ruler” of the Viking Age.
Chanhassen falls to Minnetonka in back-and-forth section 2AAAA championship
After a thrilling run through section 2AAAA, Chanhassen’s season came to an end March 17 at the hands of Class 4A No. 4 Minnetonka 
Emily Tschida hired to be next Holy Family volleyball coach
The Holy Family volleyball program will be under new leadership this fall. 
Army veteran opens up e-bike business in Scott County
For about 16 years, Keith Deutsch’s father ran Ron’s Cycle Shop, LLC out of a shop on the family’s fourth generation farm in Helena Township. 
A dedication to those with a willingness to serve
If nothing else, it is clear that Dan Tengwall’s absence will surely be felt by veterans and their families across Carver County. Those who worked with him during his time as the Carver County Veteran Services Officer said the only… 
Holy Family senior Sophi Hall surpasses 1,500 points in final games with program
Right before her high school career came to a close, Holy Family senior Sophi Hall capitalized on the chance to etch her name in the record books. 
Discontent arises with plans to connect neighboring counties
Despite apparent skepticism and some resistance, Carver County commissioners voted to support Scott County’s latest efforts to collect funding for a pedestrian bridge that would span the Minnesota River and connect the two counties. 