The celebration was minimal. Sure a few photos for moms and dads with the sub-section championship plaque.
Herald reports
On this date in history, the Herald reported:
Struggling Victoria’s Market announces closure; inventory liquidation begins March 9
After less than a year of operation, Victoria’s Market has announced that it will close.
County receives $900,000 for Coney Island cleanup
Carver County Commissioners recently accepted a $900,000 donation for Coney Island cleanup efforts from the Norman and Ann Hoffman Foundation, according to a county news release.
Police believe bus shooting no accident
Police believe that someone purposely shot at a Metro Mobility bus in Shakopee Monday.
Points of Pride: An egg-stravaganza
Each year, the Saturday before Easter, hundreds of kids wait with breathless anticipation, sometimes stacked six deep, along the sidewalks of Chaska’s City Square Park for its annual Easter Egg Hunt.
Where the heck it was
No way!
Speaker to discuss Islam
On March 17, Hanadi Chehabeddine will speak in Chaska on the topic “What you always wanted to know about Islam and Muslims."
Rohe to run for re-election
Chaska’s long-time Ward 4 Councilor Jay Rohe has announced his intent to run for reelection this fall.
Christmas in May celebrates 20 years
Christmas in May-Chaska is celebrating its 20th year.
Swim: A long way from its beginning
In its beginnings, Chanhassen Boys Swim and Dive had one state qualifier. In 2015 the program had its first podium finish. This year, well, the Class AA State Meet produced six all-state swimmers for
Logue selected as All-State musician
Chaska High School Band member Jessica Logue was recently selected for the 2016 Minnesota Band Directors Association 9-10 All-State Honor Band.
Chanhassen manufacturer to pay $1 million in age and sex discrimination lawsuit
A Chanhassen medical device and equipment manufacturer will pay $1 million and furnish other relief to settle an age and sex discrimination lawsuit by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Nominations accepted for teacher of year
The District 112 foundation is accepting nominations for 2016 Teacher of the Year.
Newspaper begins policy on paid election letters
A new election season has dawned, and with it comes a significant change in the Herald’s policy regarding reader letters from candidates or readers that endorse candidates for political office.
Newspaper begins policy on paid election letters
A new election season has dawned, and with it comes a significant change in the Villager’s policy regarding letters from candidates or readers that endorse candidates for political office.
Man from Savage shot and wounded while riding in Metro Mobility bus
A 45-year-old man from Savage was shot in the side while riding in a Metro Mobility bus on Stagecoach Road in Shakopee, near the Highway 169 bus ramp at around 2:15 p.m. Monday. (Read more…)
Flood Outlook for the Season

Spring flood potential is near normal for southern and eastern Minnesota, and western Wisconsin, including:
- Mississippi River and tributaries
- Especially below the Twin Cities
- Minnesota River
- Especially from the Redwood River downstream
- Including all tributaries in southern MN
- Croix and Chippewa (WI) Rivers
Spring Flood Potential is LOW to NORMAL for northern and western areas
- Check the latest conditions and forecasts at weather.gov
- Zoom to your area or select in menu on right
- Check out “Experimental Long-Range Flood Risk” tab for seasonal forecast information
- Keep up to date on your mobile device with the NWS smartphone widget, at http://srh.noaa.gov/NWSwidget
- This is the last flood outlook for the season, unless things drastically change
Book club takes historical journey
The Carver County Historical Society hosts The Emigrants Series Book Club from April to July.
Flags ordered at half-staff in honor of Nancy Reagan
In accordance with the proclamation issued Monday morning by President Barack Obama, Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton has ordered all United States flags and Minnesota flags be immediately flown at half-sta
