Category: Chaska Herald

The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community shared an update for an organic recycling facility that would bring “very high tech composting” to the area in a presentation to the Chaska City Council Meeting on March 6.

With help from the city, Cooper’s Foods owners Gary and Sandy Cooper may be getting the support that they need to keep their 106-year-old family business running and thriving.

Want to help end homelessness in Minnesota? We can do it if we make enough noise.

Want to help end homelessness in Minnesota? We can do it if we make enough noise.

March was once the first month of the year for many inhabitants of Earth’s Northern Hemisphere. It was the time when spring returned and was widely observed as the occasion for new beginnings after the long, dark days of winter.

While guiding a photo tour in Florida last week, we were fortunate to capture some amazing images of one of North America’s most stunning birds, the roseate spoonbill (Platalea ajaja). Standing nearly 3 feet tall, this pink, red, white and…

The Carver City Council on March 6 approved resolutions related to the development of Creekside Park and the proposed fire station/public services building project.

Should the state legislature set a minimum wage for non licensed school employees?

Mayor Elise Ryan has completed three of four stops on her “State of the City” tour, and now she is heading to the Capitol to make the projects highlighted in her presentation a reality.

Manjit Harrison looks at a combination of eggs, butter, sugar, flour and other ingredients and sees something most people don’t — a spark for communication.

It’s now that special time of year where temperatures are below freezing at night and above freezing during the day, creating the perfect conditions for naturalists and hobbyists alike to collect sap for maple syrup production.

Are you interested in reading the public notices published in the March 9, 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…

Beyond New Beginnings, a nonprofit that works to support young moms and their children through safe, stable housing, education and employment, was presented with a $300 donation from the Chaska American Legion Auxiliary Unit #57 on March 6.

The basketball season came to an end for two area Class 2A teams March 10 as Holy Family and Southwest Christian both lost in the section championship round.

Madness certainly ensued in the first rounds of the postseason as No. 6 seed Chanhassen advanced to the section 2AAAA championship.

A season filled with a program-high in wins, another Metro West Conference championship and an impressive 22-game win streak for Chaska came to a close March 10.

Three Scouts have recently joined the Troop 589 Eagle’s nest, achieving the highest possible rank in Scouts BSA.

The CAP Agency of Scott, Carver and Dakota counties is partnering with Minnesota FoodShare to raise funds for the food shelf.

After being a part of the Holy Family soccer program for six years, Robb Richter will remain with the program but is moving up to the head coaching position for the Fire boys team.

The events leading up to the section 5AA first-round game between Southwest Christian and Minneapolis Edison March 9 were just like those of any normal basketball game.