Category: Chaska Herald

When Sen. Julia Coleman won her primary in 2020 and went on to become the youngest woman ever elected to the state Senate, I thought Carver County had seen the last of sexist attacks against women candidates.

The future of Chaska has many determining factors. One is how each of us participate in our community. Whether you are active in the local community or passive, one of the most influential things you can do is vote for…

2022 has been a remarkable year to observe the planets. On April 30, Venus and Jupiter were just a quarter of a degree apart. In late June, the five naked eye planets appeared in solar system order. Last month, Jupiter…

I’m Hannah Gallagher, daughter of Chaska Mayor candidate Jay Rohe. With the 2022 Mayoral election right around the corner, I wanted to write a letter of endorsement for my father.

Prior to moving to Carver, I lived in Eden Prairie for over 40 years and experienced some of the same growth challenges and the need to build a reliable infrastructure for all residences and business partners as Carver.

Everyone should know there is a very important election on Tuesday, Nov. 8, with many important state and federal offices on the ballot.

I support the reelection of John Fahey as Carver County Commissioner. John has served us well for the past two years and is currently the vice chair of the county board. John invests the time and energy to inform himself…

We have known Mark Windschitl for over 30 years. He was raised in this community, is a graduate of Chaska High School, and has a true passion for the city. He is not a politician, but rather a steward of…

I just finished attending the International Wolf Symposium held in Minnesota. Every four years, this amazing event brings biologists and researchers together to share their latest scientific findings and studies.

What seeds are you sowing these days? You may think this is an odd question for this time of year. The northern climes are facing patches of colder weather. We were shocked to wake up last week to the brightly…

Two area athletes took home first place finishes as Chaska and Chanhassen competed at the Metro West Conference championships Oct. 18.

The Southwest Christian boys’ soccer team is heading back to the state tournament.

In a back-and-forth girls swimming meet that came down to the wire, Chanhassen fell 94-92 to Orono at Pioneer Ridge Middle School Oct. 18.

Fall colors come and go, but photos of the beauty last forever.

After a run to a Metro West conference championship, Chanhassen saw its 2022 season come to an end Oct. 13.

Each week several area teams compete on the field, court, course or in the pool. Here are some of the highlights from Oct. 10-15.

Each week, several area teams compete on the field, court, course or in the pool. Here are some of the highlights from Oct. 10-15.

With the regular season coming to a close, four area teams are preparing to compete in the section tournaments, beginning the week of Oct. 24.

Holy Family got the best of Southwest Christian in the regular season matchup between the girls’ soccer teams.

Are you interested in reading the public notices published in the October 6, 2022 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…