Category: Chaska Herald

A $1 million winning Powerball ticket for the Dec. 7 drawing was sold at the Cub Foods in Chanhassen at 7900 Market Boulevard, according to the Minnesota Lottery.

After a sustaining 4-0 home ice loss to Chanhassen Dec. 6, Chaska head coach Matt Cooke had a short message for his team: the sun is going to come up the next day.

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. 5 to Dec 10.

As legislators are expected to debate legislation in St. Paul over the coming months which would provide a statewide paid parental leave policy, some communities aren’t waiting.

Third-year head coach Corey Christopherson is excited for another season in the Chanhassen High School gymnasium.

Three years ago, when Angelia Worley was seven months pregnant and had been sober for just over a year, she lost her housing. She had dealt with housing insecurity and addiction her entire adult life.

Local author Ian Young is hosting a book signing for his new novel “The Automaton” at the Dunn Brothers in Downtown Chaska at 7 p.m. on Dec. 15.

Downtown Chaska came to life with Christmas cheer on a recent weekend.

Despite having fewer gymnasts than usual on the roster, the gymnasts on this year’s StormHawk team still believe they will be “Better together,” as their team motto says.

Community Health Services Administrator Dr. Richard Scott shared COVID-19 and general population statistics before the Board of Health at the Carver County Board of Commissioners meeting on Nov. 1.

Dec. 13 is one of the shortest days of the winter. Actually, according to the “old style” Julian calendar, it was the shortest day of the year. St. Lucia was from Syracuse, on the island of Sicily. The oldest record…

In cities that are identified as welcoming you will most often find neighbors that care about those less fortunate.

The organization Know the Truth is coming to Chaska Middle School West on Friday, Dec. 9, to address the dangers of substance use.

The City of Chaska gave a presentation on its proposed $1.125 million tax levy for 2023-2026 and fielded some public comments during its annual Truth in Taxation hearing Dec. 4.

What expectations do you have for this holiday season? Sometimes those expectations can be shaped by outside forces. Maybe you’ve seen some iconic paintings by Norman Rockwell. In the past, they were on the cover of the Saturday Evening Post…

Tuesday, Dec. 6, was a night for hockey fans in Carver County to head to the Chaska Community Center for another edition of the popular Chaska-Chanhassen rivalry.

Homes all around the area are now filled with festive Balsam fir and Fraser fir trees to celebrate the season, thanks in part to the Chanhassen Lions Club‘s annual Christmas tree lot.

After a two-year hiatus, Ridgeview Foundation hosted its Under the Harvest Moon gala at Hazeltine National Golf Club on Nov. 19 and raised more than $400,000, the company said.

The Chanhassen dance team hosted its second annual invitational meet Dec. 3 at Chanhassen High School, but the competition was not the only part of the event.

Dec. 7, 1941—the attack on Pearl Harbor—was a day that has remained in infamy. Very few servicemembers who personally remember that day are still among us. The American Legion Auxiliary encourages everyone to do what they can to keep Pearl…