Members of the Chaska Speech Team attended two different tournaments on March 9 and 10, both in Eagan.
River City Days Ambassadors seeking 2018 candidates
The Chaska River City Days Ambassadors are seeking new candidates for 2018.
Cologne Academy raises 5,333.81 in Pennies for Patients fundraiser
Cologne Academy recently participated in Pennies for Patients, a fundraiser of the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.
Commentary: A special friendship and orange rhinos
Our son Zach is 14 years old and attends ninth grade at Chanhassen High School. He is enrolled in the Autism In Motion program. The other programs in the special education department are designed for kids with other special needs such as Down syndrome, significant learning delays and severe physical impairments.
Chief co-chair of state subcommittee
Chaska Police Chief Scott Knight has been named co-chair of the Juvenile Justice Advisory Committee’s (JJAC) Disproportionate Minority Contact Subcommittee.
Fire, Stars fall in section quarterfinals
Section 5AA, as deep of a playoff bracket in Class AA, maybe the state, six teams with 17 or more wins, the sixth seed, Rockford, won seven of eight games against fellow section teams in the regular season.
Minnetonka wins school’s first state boys hockey title
Sean Goldsworthy sat down with former Minnetonka coach Brian Urick, the search for the next Skipper boys hockey coach underway.
Holy Family girls end season in section championship
Holy Family Catholic scored 65 points against second-ranked Maranatha Christian in the final week of the regular season. Yet lost by five points.
Balance key to Eden Prairie’s semifinal win
Averaging less than 50 points scored inside the gymnasium at Bloomington Jefferson High School between 2016 and 2018, the home of the Jaguars has been unkind to Chaska shooters of late.
Minnetonka, Duluth East final is set
Two goals allowed on the first five shots, including a tally just 17 seconds into the Class AA State semifinals, was not the way top-seeded Minnetonka wanted to start.
Public notices from the March 8, 2018 Chaska Herald
Are you interested in reading the public notices published in the March 8, 2018 print edition of the Chaska Herald newspaper? The page or pages on which those notices were printed are attached to this item, in the form of .pdf’s that can be opened with Adobe Acrobat.
March 12, 2018 – Parks Commission Meeting at 6:30 PM

For a copy of the packet, click HERE.
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March 15, 2018 – Planning Commission Meeting at 7:00 PM

For a copy of the packet, click HERE.
To watch the live stream of the meeting at 7:00 PM, click HERE.
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I am one of the goofiest, sweetest, most lovable pups on this side of town
My name is Harlow. I am a 3-year-old tan and white female with beautiful brown eyes. I am one of the goofiest, sweetest, most lovable pups on this side of town.
Monique was impounded and no one claimed her
Monique
Commentary: What if trash wasn’t hauled away?
I often wonder what would happen if I couldn’t take my trash out and have it hauled away every week. What if I had to keep it? What would my home and yard look like? Would I change the way I purchase and use items?
Rev. Matthew Barry is new associate pastor at St. John’s Lutheran Church
The Rev. Matthew Barry was installed as associate pastor of St. John’s Lutheran Church & School on Sunday, March 4. The Rev. Dean Nadasdy, president of the Minnesota South District, officiated.
Southwest Christian, Holy Family advance in playoffs
Down three points late in regulation, the season on the line for Southwest Christian, seniors led the way, a 74-71 overtime win over Blake School in the first round of the Section 5AA boys basketball tournament March 8.
Former Starkey Technologies president and a business associate convicted of massive fraud
MINNEAPOLIS — The former president of Starkey, Jerome Ruzicka, and a business associate, Jeffrey Taylor, were convicted today, Thursday, March 8, on federal charges related to stealing more than $15 million from the Eden Prairie-based Starkey Laboratories Inc. and its principal owner William F. Austin, as well as one of Starkey’s suppliers, Sonion.
Body of missing Eden Prairie man found near Jordan
The Scott County Sheriff’s Office and the Eden Prairie Police Department have found a body they suspect to be missing Eden Prairie man Joseph Best, 52, near the intersection of 173rd Street West and Valley View Drive in Sand Creek Township near Jordan.
