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Are you interested in reading the public notices published in the July 29, 2021 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…

Are you interested in reading the public notices published in the July 15, 2021 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…

Every now and then I meet a true wildlife superhero. You know, the kind of person who has dedicated their life to understand and protecting wildlife.

When I think of the end of summer, I imagine myself in a hammock enjoying an earlier sunset and cooler weather. I think of vegetable gardens coming to fruition and farmers markets packed with delicious ingredients for my neighbors and…

Welcome to the Class B State Tournament, New Market!

On the east end of the town of Hamburg there is a rope light sign that says “believe.” For Carver, making its fifth consecutive state tournament appearance, following back-to-back line drives finding the gloves of Bird Island fielders, they needed…

John Straka was every bit what made him the Class B State Amateur Baseball Tournament most valuable player in 2019 and 2020 on Saturday in the 2021 opening round.

Familiar signs plaster the windows of businesses and services all over Scott and Carver counties: Help Wanted. Now Hiring. Apply Here.

The opening day attendance record for the Minnesota State Amateur Baseball Tournament is 4,456 spectators at the 1949 state tournament in Detroit Lakes.

Whether a high school basketball coach, an AAU program director, or a high school athletic director, one thing has remained constant in Reggie Perkins’ approach.

The city of Chaska is known for their signature flower baskets on streetlamps. It would only follow that the city’s ballpark would include flowers.

Walk the halls beneath the Athletic Park grandstand and you will see boards full of baseball memories — great teams and players, tournaments past, history remembered.

I’ve had the good fortune to grow up in Chaska and call it my home. There are so many life experiences that go into forming one’s values and belief system, starting with your parents and family.

J.T. Canakes grew up in Eden Prairie. He remembers playing a few times at Athletic Park in Chaska, including in the Lions All-Star Series in 2008. Now a Chaska Cubs outfielder for eight seasons, the field, the team, are home.

Victoria Mayor Deb McMillan expressed disappointment that an easement agreement could not be reached for a trail connection along Bavaria Road.

Eastern Carver County Schools recently announced that it strongly recommends, but will not require, that all students, teachers, staff and visitors wear masks indoors when school begins in September.

Beginning Aug. 28, for non-tour related events, Paisley Park in Chanhassen will require proof of a full series of COVID-19 vaccination, or proof of a negative COVID test taken in the prior 72 hours. Masks will also be required, according…

The Arts Consortium of Carver County is hosting a CD release concert and art fair.

The 2021 Minnesota State Fair is right around the corner, and this year’s 12 days of fun feature a variety of discounts, special deal days and money-saving tools.