Deer behavior is fascinating during the rut

Yet another white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) mating season is behind us now. This year I spent a truckload of time in the woods following several large bucks who were actively searching for mates. I was able to capture a pile…

Consolation championship for the Stars

It wasn’t the hardware Southwest Christian was hoping for, but after suffering an opening round defeat to Mounds Park Academy in the Class AA State Volleyball Tournament, rebounding for two wins was a consolation prize.

Diver headed to state meet for Chaska

Section 2AA already boasted top-10 programs in Lake Conference champion Minnetonka, Eden Prairie, South Suburban Conference champion Prior Lake, Shakopee, and perennial Metro West Conference champion Chanhassen.