Chanhassen softball has been a program made up of a balance between focus on the field and entertainment in the dugout.
Spiked: Boys volleyball falls a vote shy of sanctioned status
Boys volleyball’s bid to become a Minnesota State High School League sanctioned sport will have to wait at least another year.
Chaska, Chanhassen kick off town baseball season
Town baseball is just one of the many signs of the start of summer, and the Chaska Cubs and Chanhassen Red Birds recently kicked off their 2022 seasons.
Spiked: Boys volleyball falls a vote shy of MSHSL-sanctioned status
Boys volleyball’s bid to become a sport sanctioned by the Minnesota State High School League will have to wait at least another year.
Students perform in music festival
The 25th Annual District 112 Mid-Level Solo Ensemble Music Festival was held on April 30 at Chaska Middle School West.
Lake Waconia Event Center opens Wednesday evening for COVID tests
Carver County Public Health announced COVID testing at the Lake Waconia Event Center every Wednesday from 4-7 p.m. through May.
Students honored for German exam performance
Chaska High School students Varun Sridhar, Jaden Schnabel, Crystal Uthemann and Cruz Teuffel, and Chanhassen High School student Paige Olson, have been awarded medals and special recognition on the National German Exam Honor Roll for outstanding performance on the 2022…
John Fahey to seek re-election for Carver County Board
Carver County Commissioner John P. Fahey (District 5) announced in a May 4 press release that he will run for re-election.
Roundup: Chaska, Chanhassen baseball continue win streaks, Storm softball suffers first loss
After a two-game hiccup, the Hawks (9-2) baseball team bounced back last week and is in the midst of a five-game winning streak as of May 8.
Waconia man dies in motorcycle crash May 7
Deputies responded to a fatal motorcycle crash in Camden Township on Sunday, May 7, according to a Carver County Sheriff’s Office press release.
Registration for Sheriff’s Office Annual Youth Fishing Derby now open
The Scott County Sheriff’s Office is holding its 23rd annual Youth Fishing Derby. The event gives children the opportunity to fish with law enforcement officers, emergency medical responders, firefighters and local fishing enthusiasts.
Former Chanhassen football player on to next NFL opportunity
Chanhassen native Alex Spillum recently had the chance to live out his dream of playing in the NFL, after being invited to attend the Green Bay Packers’ rookie minicamp in the first weekend of May.
Chaska Fire swears in new officers
The Chaska Fire Department celebrated several occasions on April 11.
Jordan natives’ latest theater project adapted from mom’s writing
Sisters Christina Baldwin and Jennifer Baldwin Peden, longtime Twin Cities stage performers, are putting on a new musical theater show this month based on their mother’s writing.
Letter: 112% Kindness collecting school supplies
My name is Sienna White and I am a junior at Chaska High School. I am the organizer of 112% Kindness, a student-led high school community service group.
This June celebrates 50 years of girls sports at Chaska High School
What started out as a minimal task, capturing a timeline of the impact of Title IX at Chaska High School, blossomed into a living history of all things Chaska Hawks.
East Union Elementary to hold celebration May 20 before closing for good
Almost 60 years from the time it opened, East Union Elementary will be closing in a few weeks.
Fundraising effort underway for ‘The Flag Guy’ following strokes
A fundraising effort is underway to assist Brian Nustad of Carver, “The Flag Guy,” who recently suffered two strokes.
Commentary: How do hard boiled eggs relate to behavior?
Are you a compliant egg or a defiant egg? You probably are wondering, what is this all about? What got us thinking about this subject recently is that we were peeling shells off of hard boiled eggs. Have you ever…
Scott, Carver counties dealing with avian influenza outbreak
The avian influenza that has been ravaging the bird population around the world has been detected in domestic poultry and wild birds in Minnesota, including Scott and Carver counties.