January marks the halfway point in the high school hockey season, and two area teams appear to be elevating above the rest in section 2AA. 
Chaska-Chanhassen Alpine ski team season gets underway
People might have mixed emotions about the recent winter storms, but the Chaska-Chanhassen alpine ski team was ready for winter as its season started in January. 
Public Notices from the December 29, 2022 Chaska Herald
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Public Notices from the December 15, 2022 Chaska Herald
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Commentary: Resolutions – your New Year’s life story
Psssst! Just between you and us – how are you doing with those New Year’s resolutions you made? Since we’re only about a week into the New Year, maybe your answer is “So far so good.” We applaud you if… 
Commentary: Mayor’s Top 10 Carver news of 2022
I’ve always loved a good year-ender, a retrospective look at the most notable items from the previous year. In Carver, it has been my tradition to share 10 things that were the most memorable in our community from the previous… 
Commentary: Rethinking our image of vultures
The passing of one year into another is often filled with many meanings and feelings. But, really, the new year is just the first day of the civil year in the Gregorian calendar, which is used by most countries. But… 
Schools close as snow piles up in southwest metro region
Much like the rest of Minnesota, the southwest metro was a winter wonderland Wednesday as snow has continuously fallen for two days, causing hazardous conditions and severe winter weather advisories across the region. 
Golf rounds down in 2022; bad weather played the biggest role
Golf facilities across all categories in Minnesota reported a decrease in golf rounds over the previous year by an average of 5.4%. 
Area roundup: Chanhassen hockey extends win streak to 10
Each week, area athletes and teams compete on the court, ice or mat and in the gym or pool. Here are some of the highlights from Dec. 26 to Dec 29. 
Carver women to receive Soggy Bottom funds
Two Carver women will receive the proceeds from the Carver County Lions Club’s 14th annual Soggy Bottom Golf Fundraiser, which will be held at Riverside Park in Carver. 
Great Northern Festival returns in 2023 to celebrate cold and combat climate change
The Great Northern Festival is back this winter to celebrate the cold months, once again with a particular focus on climate change. 
Great Northern Festival returns in 2023 to celebrate cold and combat climate change (copy)
The Great Northern Festival is back this winter to celebrate the cold months, once again with a particular focus on climate change. 
Kennedy Sanders breaks assist record in Chaska’s win over Eden Prairie
The evening of Dec. 29 at Park Center High School was significant all around for the Chaska girls basketball team. 
Registration open for 2023 curling events, open spots
Registration is ongoing with a few openings left for the two 2023 curling events at the Chaska Curling Center. 
Kevin Brown finds passion in training area athletes
Kevin Brown never has a bad day. 
Potential deadline extension for city commissions
The Chaska City Council addressed a lack of applicants for open positions on various commissions at the Dec. 19 city council meeting, particularly for the planning commission. 
City urges following winter parking rules
The weather outside has been frightful, and by following Chaska’s winter parking rules, the community can keep the roads clean and safe for all. 
The Landscape Arboretum’s annual full moon hikes are back for 2023
Hikers will be able to enjoy the light of the Wolf, Snow, Worm and Pink moons during the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum’s Full Moon Hikes from January to April. 
Chaska Santa Toy Drive ensures 970 kids receive gifts
The Chaska Santa Toy Drive had another successful year of spreading holiday cheer after receiving a copious amount of monetary and toy donations. 
