District 112 middle schools present "Aladdin, Jr." Feb. 19-21 at the Chaska High School Theater. (Read more…)
Gymnastics: Four Skippers qualify for state meet
Eden Prairie, the only Section 6AA gymnastics team having scored 140-plus points this season, was the heavy favorite Saturday in its home gym.
Hooked on Books is Feb. 27
Hooked on Books … and the Arts, too! will take place at Chanhassen High School from 9 a. (Read more…)m.-noon, Saturday, Feb. 27. This is the 11th year for the event.
Sadly, ‘these prices won’t be here forever’
Average retail gasoline prices in the Twin Cities have fallen 9.5 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $1.44 per gallon yesterday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 1,106 gas outlets in
Section 2AA Hockey: Minnetonka receives top seed in boys bracket
Featuring three of the top five teams in state, and a fourth in the Let’s Play Hockey rankings, Section 2AA Boys Hockey is going to be a wild road to the home of the Minnesota Wild, the Xcel Energy Ce
Hockey: Regular season ends; playoffs begin
Chanhassen, which received the No. 5 seed in Section 2AA, lost the regular season finale 2-1 at Buffalo on Saturday.
Southwest Christian: Winning stretch hits 8-1 for Stars girls
Southwest Christian improved to three games over .500 for the first time this season, defeating Concordia Academy of Roseville 49-42 on Feb. 12. (Read more…)
Holy Family Catholic: Weekend sweep for Fire Girls Basketball
Holy Family Catholic won back-to-back games for the first time since Jan. 12, sweeping a weekend pair of contests, defeating Delano 48-45 and Mound-Westonka 44-26 on the road Feb. 12 and 13. (Read more…)
Update: Two dead in Plymouth shooting
A case of domestic violence in Plymouth led to a public murder and a shootout with police before the suspect died.
Basketball: First place in the Metro West Conference
Ever since starting the season with eight straight losses – four against ranked opponents – Class 3A No. 10-ranked Bloomington Kennedy has rolled.
Pets of the week
Pets of the Week
Tuesday, February 16, 2016 – City Council Work Session/Regular Meeting – Packet Now Available
Hockey: Much more than a district game
Captains Jake Theis of Chanhassen and Zac Rodeheffer of Chaska stood at center ice at the Victoria Rec Center Feb. 11, not as opponents, but as family.
Nordic Ski: Salden improves placing over final 5K
Hailey Salden represented the first girls Nordic skier since 2010 to advance to the state meet from Chaska High School.
Hockey: Lake Conference is all Skippers
The scenario was simple. Beat Edina and the Lake Conference title was all Minnetonka’s. Tie or lose and Wayzata was back in the title picture. (Read more…)
Kitten survives 13-story fall
"If cats have nine lives, Brennan must have used up at least a couple of them this week," according to a news release from BluePearl Veterinary Partners hospital in Eden Prairie.
Basketball Roundup: Stars fall in MCAA Conference semifinals
Jack Jenson netted a game-high 35 points in Southwest Christian’s 63-55 loss to Heritage Christian in the MCAA Conference Tournament boys basketball semifinals Feb. 11.
Points of pride: Putting on a show
For two decades, Chaska Valley Family Theatre has been entertaining the community.
Commentary: Knows the issues facing Minnesota
I would like to express my support for Dr. Scott Jensen for the candidacy of state senator in District 47.
Commentary: Statements seem to be contrary
The letter “’Reassurance’ from a Muslim Marine” (Feb. 4) left me rather confused.
