Arts Consortium to host open reading

The Arts Consortium of Carver County hosts an open reading event “Close Encounters of Any Kind” at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 3 at the Chaska Community Center, 1661 Park Ridge Drive, Chaska.

Dog days of summer baseball

There’s the Fourth of July. Weekends at the lake with family and friends. Line-up cards look a little different over the first three weeks of July for most amateur baseball teams.

How to hit a hole-in-one

Adam Roemer hoped his wife might not find out he snuck out at 7 a.m. on Mother’s Day to play nine holes of golf. So when he hit a hole-in-one, he was hush-hush about it.

Jordan loves sitting in windows

Jordan is an orange and white tabby mix female, about a year old. Although she is friendly, she takes a while to warm up to new people. She likes head scratches and pets, but only on her terms, and is…

Next Cars and Caves is July 31

The next Cars and Caves Auto Show offers visitors a chance to see hundreds of unique collector cars, from 8 a.m.-noon, Saturday, July 31 at the Chanhassen AutoPlex, 8150 Audubon Road, Chanhassen.