County officials are kicking off the new year with a slew of projects in mind, including roads and a new library.
Projects for the city of Carver in the New Year
A year of planning and construction is ahead for the city of Carver.
New year, New Chaska
A s the new year begins, road construction will commence with the thawing of snow and the city will continue to hash out plans for downtown redevelopment.
Soggy Bottom Open – Saturday, January 27
Join the Carver Lions for the 9th Annual Soggy Bottom Golf Tournament on Saturday, January 27, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m., Riverside Park.
Bring one golf club, hockey stick, or whatever else you would like to hit a tennis ball with. Food and beverages will be available for purchase at the park. Ages 12+. Under 18 years of age requires parent/guardian supervision. Heated tent, bonfire, music, and door prizes!
Registration fee: $20/person. Proceeds go to the Carver area community. A Soggy Bottom signature stocking cap is included with your registration fee.
Contact the Carver Lions at [email protected] for more information.
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.
Top-ranked Skippers remain unbeaten
When watching the line of Jack Bayless-Bobby Brink-Teddy Lagerback for Minnetonka, the first thing that stands out is the teamwork. The trio is always making the extra pass.
Forecast gets warmer from here
We made it! The Twin Cities metro has woken up to temperatures at, or teetering above, zero degrees.
Look back
First baby of the year
BCA: Gunfire exchanged before Chaska man’s death
More details have been released about the Dec. 22 death of Jeffrey John Golnick, 40, of Chaska, following an officer-involved shooting in Gilbert, Minnesota.
BCA: Gunfire exchanged before Chaska man’s death
CHASKA — More details have been released about the Dec. 22 death of Jeffrey John Golnick, 40, of Chaska, following an officer-involved shooting in Gilbert, Minnesota.
1 killed, 2 hurt in crash on Crow River bridge
HANOVER — A Waconia man is dead and two are injured following a car crash at 109th Avenue North on the bridge over the Crow River in Hanover around noon Dec. 27.
Starwatch: Supermoons bookend month
January starts and ends with full “supermoons” — one on New Year’s Day and one on the 31st.
Herald reports
Jan. 4, 1900: Good maple wood was commanding five dollars per cord last week and still the supply was short. Our wood supply is gradually running short and it will be but a few years hence when we will have to use coal.
Where the heck it was
The correct answer to last week’s quiz was Aeration Industries International at 4100 Peavey Road, Chaska.
Jump around
Chaska/Chanhassen won a dual over St. Anthony Village and lost a dual to top-10 Eden Prairie in the week leading up to the holiday break.
Unbeaten and on a roll
Matthew Boyum doesn’t just want to win, he wants to dominate.
What’s open on New Year’s Eve/Day
It’s New Year’s Eve and you’re out of toilet paper.
These wind chills are downright dangerous
Wind chills will be “dangerously cold” through the weekend, plunging from 20 to 30 below zero during the day — the day — and 30 to 40 below overnight, according to the National Weather Service.
How to open a champagne bottle without killing anyone
The moment has arrived. It’s nearly midnight on New Year’s Eve, and someone has asked you to open the champagne. You look down at the low-grade explosive in your hands and wonder how it came to this.