EDITOR’S NOTE: Look for a new post on what to expect with the Super Bowl festivities each morning this week.
Letter: Coming together to celebrate decency, diversity and standing up for one another
Reflecting on Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Chaska this year I would like to express my gratitude to the Chaska Human Rights Commission and the SouthWest Metro Chamber for hosting the first Martin Luther King Jr. Human Rights Breakfast.
Chaska Speech team results from Chanhassen tournament
The Chaska Speech Team competed at the Chanhassen Speech Tournament on Jan. 20, placing 9th out of 26 teams.
Deputies deem firearm report "not credible" following scare near Ridgeview Medical Center
Carver County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a report of a person with a firearm near Ridgeview Medical Center in Waconia at 1:17 p.m. Jan. 25.
Schoolhouse Rock Live!: Dropping some knowledge on ya
Chaska Valley Family Theatre presents “Schoolhouse Rock Live!” Feb. 16-25.
Schoolhouse Rock Live!: Dropping some knowledge on ya
Chaska Valley Family Theatre presents “Schoolhouse Rock Live!” Feb. 16-25.
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.
While the city of Chaska is looking to cash in during the Super Bowl, few businesses are planning for it
The Super Bowl is just over a week away and a few local businesses and the city are looking to cash in on the excitement.
New librarian Patrick Jones: ‘Now it’s my turn to mentor others’
Carver County Library System welcomes Patrick Jones, the new branch manager for the Chanhassen and Victoria libraries.
Chaska Police reports: Assaults, domestics, thefts and injuries
Police Report
Eden Prairie Schools staff, students get support after sudden death of principal
Eden Prairie School District staff and student have been getting support after the sudden death of Cedar Ridge Elementary Interim Principal Joe Epping.
Carver priest removed from St. Nicholas Catholic Church following allegation of inappropriate conduct
The Rev. Thomas Joseph has been removed from St. Nicholas Catholic Church amid an allegation by an adult of inappropriate conduct, according to a statement from the leader of the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis.
Chaska hires new parks director
The city of Chaska has hired a new parks and recreation director.
Basketball conference sweep for Stars
An 11-point lead at halftime, Southwest Christian boys basketball improved to 4-2 in MCAA Conference play, a 79-52 road win over PACT Charter in Ramsey Jan. 23.
Do any of these buildings look familiar?
Pushing past all the obstacles
Ever since her first high school competition, Kylie Harrison has been a fixture in the Chaska/Chanhassen varsity gymnastics line-up.
Let it fly
Three varsity seasons, 427 career points into her senior year, Grace Schmidt’s greatest impact on the Southwest Christian girls basketball team can be measured in one statistic.
Beloved Eden Prairie principal Joe Epping ‘always put kids first’
Joe Epping had many connections to Eden Prairie, but one thing was clear to everyone he worked with — he loved kids and was passionate about education.
Behind the curtain: reporting during a major snow storm
The internet is really a magical thing.
Mystic Lake sued over Club Nomadic
Nomadic Entertainment Group is suing Dakota February Events LLC in federal court for breach of contract after Club Nomadic was canceled and scheduled concerts were moved inside the Mystic Lake complex.