This morning a Shakopee woman was killed in a crash on Highway 212 at County Road 51 near Bongards Creameries and St. John’s United Church of Christ in Benton Township. 
August 30, 2018 – 6:00 PM and 7:00 PM – Special Planning Commission Meetings

For a copy of the packet, click HERE.
To watch the live stream of the meeting at 7:00 PM, click HERE.
Please contact [email protected] with any questions.
2017 Street Improvement Project – Update #43
Highway 41 work is almost complete

‘Curling Night in America’ showcasing world’s best right in Chaska
Team USA faces off against curling athletes from around the world, right in Chaska, from Aug. 27-29. 
Push for pollinators: Local efforts to restore bee populations
On a hot day in late July, a group of researchers sat in a grassy section of Carver Park Reserve in Victoria, counting and classifying types of bumble bees they plucked off wildflowers. All of a sudden, they got excited. 
Border battle: Chaska OKs building to abut Chanhassen residential properties
The Chaska City Council approved plans to allow a commercial building to be just over 30 feet from a Chanhassen neighborhood. 
Chaska approves downtown treatment facility
The Chaska City Council approved a conditional use permit Monday night that would allow a 17-person, residential facility for women seeking help for alcohol addictions. 
Take a look back at the Carver County Fair in Waconia
Hundreds of people attended the 2018 Carver County Fair that ran from August 8-12 in Waconia. 
Carver County primary results: Boe, Phillips finish on top
Thousands of Carver County residents cast their ballots during the Aug. 14 primary. 
Chaska lawyer arrested after allegedly soliciting sex from a 12-year-old
A Chaska lawyer was charged with allegedly attempting to solicit sex from a 12-year-old after he was caught in a Department of Homeland Security sting. 
Update: Carver teen found
Authorities have located and determined 13-year-old Jenup Chop is safe, according to a Bureau of Criminal Apprehension press release. 
Scams and cyber crimes on the rise
Scams and cyber crimes are on the rise, and burglaries continue to be an issue, according to local law enforcement officials. 
August 15, 2018 – 6:30 PM – Joint Session – 2040 Comp Plan

Join Carver’s City Council and Planning Commission to help design Carver’s future.
For a copy of the packet which includes the material for the meeting, click HERE.
Please contact [email protected] with any questions.
August 16, 2018 – 6:30 PM – Planning Commission Meeting

For a copy of the packet, click HERE.
To watch the live stream of the meeting at 6:30 PM, click HERE.
Please contact [email protected] with any questions.
August 13, 2018 – 6:30 PM Parks Commission Meeting
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No prob-llama: 4H’ers prepare for the Carver County Fair
Mama llamas wait for the perfect time to have offspring. 
Don’t miss the Aug. 14 primaries
Don’t miss the primary election on Aug. 14. 
Chaska council accepts 2017 audit report
The Chaska City Council accepted the city’s 2017 finance report and the Chaska Fire Department Relief Association 2017 financial reports at their meeting, Monday, Aug. 6. The auditing company, MMKR, gave the city a clean and unmodified report. 
The Parks Commission Needs You!
Are you interested in the future of parks and trails in Carver? Can you commit to attending one evening meeting a month to discuss park issues with your fellow neighbors? The Parks Commission has two openings and we need your creativity and energy to help the community move forward! If you’re interested is serving on the Parks Commission, please send an email of interest to Brent Mareck, City Manager, at [email protected]


