Carver Current

Pat Clay, knowing first-hand the fragility of life, recently didn’t hesitate to help a seriously-injured bicyclist.

Fred Anderson and his buddy Barry McCormick are new to the pickleball craze, so they were thrilled to hear of a place where they might learn the game without being scrutinized by more experienced players.

This letter is in response to last week’s paid letter “Has district earned your trust?”

The Eastern Carver County Schools operating levy referendum is Nov. 2

Public education and the strength of our schools is the cornerstone of our communities. However, for the last several years it feels like public education has been the ball in a game of ping pong, each side using it as…

We all work so hard every day to provide for our families and create a brighter future for our children. As a member of the District 112 School Board and someone who works in finance, I hope you’ll consider some…

Watching November’s evening planets from night to night is akin to watching a slow-motion chase. Venus comes out in the setting sun’s afterglow and barely seems to budge all month long. But not so Saturn and brilliant Jupiter. After nightfall…

For many people, food shelves are simply seen as locations where people can go for help to feed their family in a time of need.

One million people in the U.S. live with Parkinson’s disease (PD), the second-most common neurodegenerative disease after Alzheimer’s.

Like most industries during the pandemic, public transit saw a major decline in business. But now that more people are heading back to the work place after months of remote work, area transit providers say they are seeing a slight…

Raphael is an 8-week-old gray domestic shorthair tabby male, about 2.5 pounds, looking for his ‘fur’-ever family. Just like his famous namesake (the Italian artist), Raphael’s charming and harmonious qualities shine through in his actions and personality — he absolutely…

Construction began last week at the Chaska Creek Industrial Park.

The way Holy Family Catholic can move the ball from midfield to attack, past the opposing team’s defense, was quick as it was. Add in a turf field for the state tournament and the Fire are playing at another level…

A sprawling hilltop overlooking a rare wetland in Savage is proposed to become the flagship facility of a youth baseball training club.

Kalina Fuglie broke a pool record at Waconia High School, part of a top-three sweep in the 500-yard freestyle, as Chanhassen finished off the Metro West Conference schedule with a 97-89 win over Waconia on Oct. 26.

Marissa Long had a run of a lifetime. Izzy Roemer did everything she could to hang onto a state qualifying spot; one the Chanhassen senior wasn’t sure she had secured until the final team standings were posted.

For the first time since the city of Victoria purchased a 13.5-acre parcel west of downtown 15 years ago, there is a preliminary idea of what the overall mixed-use development might look like.

Chanhassen entered the Section 2AAAA playoffs as atypical sixth seed, winners of 10 of 12 matches, having defeated three ranked opponents including Eden Prairie and New Prague.

When Josh Kirchoff recovered a fumble in the end zone, on offense, extending the lead to 12-0 in the fourth quarter, it felt like a bit more comfortable for third-seeded Chanhassen in the Section 2AAAAA quarterfinals.

Chaska Police Department officers responded to the following incidents. This is not a complete list.