“Origami in the Garden,” which recently opened at the Arboretum, has toured the country and includes collaborations from some of the world’s greatest origami masters.
Are open meeting law violations enough to force Victoria councilors from office? Minnesota Supreme Court decides
A Victoria City Council dispute has reached the highest level of the state’s judicial branch, the Minnesota Supreme Court.
Arb’s plant sale moves to Red Barn
For those planning to attend the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum’s annual Auxiliary Plant Sale this Saturday and Sunday in Chanhassen, make sure to note its new location.
What’s Up this Weekend?: May 12-13
EP PLAYERS WOMEN’S ONE ACTS
Behind the Prince investigation: Following every lead
While investigating the death of Prince Rogers Nelson, the Carver County Sheriff’s Office fielded calls from psychics, fans and some claiming to be relatives.
Where the heck is it?
Each week we publish a detail of a local landmark. The next week we identify the landmark. Do you know where the heck this is? Send us your guess.
Chaska Police reports: A week of thefts and property damage
Police Report
Back-to-back wins for the Hawks
Gabe Friedbauer scored seven goals, finishing with nine total points, as Chaska won for the second time in four days, a 15-7 boys lacrosse win over St. Louis Park May 8.
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Already owning a 4-0 shutout in game one, Holy Family Catholic got a walk-off win in game two, 3-2, to complete a sweep of Delano May 8 in Victoria.
There’s fight in the Fire
Thirteen healthy varsity bodies is what Holy Family Catholic girls lacrosse had in a crosstown match-up with Chanhassen May 7.
Key victory in the MCAA Conference standings
Eight MCAA Conference games in the books, eight wins for Heritage Christian. A victory over Southwest Christian May 8 in Cologne would have meant a league title.
Lincoln Johnson medalist at Nelson Invite
Lincoln Johnson earned medalist honors for the fourth time this season, posting an 18-hole score of 70 in leading Chaska to its fifth consecutive team victory with a score of 297 at the Nelson Invitational May 8 at Ridges at Sand Creek near Jordan.
KleinBank settles redlining case with federal government
KleinBank has reached a settlement agreement with the federal government, which alleged the bank engaged in mortgage lending discriminating against minorities — known as redlining.
It’s lit: Three reason to go to Teen Lit Con at Chaska High School
There’s a convention for just about everything these days.
Study: Healthiest counties include Carver, Scott and Hennepin
Life Insurance company SmartAsset has released its second annual study on America’s Healthiest Places, and southwest metro counties ranked high.
Eden Prairie police: Motorcycle chase reached at least 120 mph
Public Safety Brief
Eden Prairie police: Motorcycle chase reached at least 120 mph
Public Safety Brief
The Snow Ratio and Where Does It Go
Where do two feet of snow go in two weeks?
Our heavy spring snowfalls left us with a lot of water on the landscape and though dry now, that last storm took a while to dry up. It makes you wonder just how much water is actually in snow. There is a formula that can tell us, the snow ratio. See more… If there are any questions, please contact [email protected]
Commentary: Let color back into our lawns
As children we love color. We mismatch socks, draw rainbows, wear tie-dye, and are drawn to bright and chaotic color.
Late spring promises a bloom explosion
The recent warm weather and spring sun have finally nudged the tulip leaves out of the ground in the past several days, and according Alan Branhagen, director of operations at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, there may be tulips in bloom in time for Mother’s Day after all.