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CHASKA

A team other than Chanhassen won a Metro West Conference girls golf event for the first time since 2015, Chaska posting a 20-stroke victory in the 2021 season opener at Bluff Creek Golf Club.

Henry Bushey was welcomed to the big club on April 12 with quite the hitting performance for Chaska in the season opener at Eden Prairie.

Minnesota’s COVID-19 case rates continue to rise steadily despite ongoing vaccination efforts.

Join the One Book | One Minnesota initiative in reading the middle-grade novel “Slider,” by National Book Award-winner Pete Hautman.

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

Carver County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to the following calls. This is not a complete list of incidents.

Among 700 youth in 4-H’s second-biggest competition, Carver County teams placed first, third and fourth in their respective youth development categories in March.

Parts of the Twin Cities metro will be under curfew orders Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning, local cities have announced.

Local law enforcement officials say there is no obvious public safety concern in the area, though staffing levels are up in the midst of public unrest in nearby cities.

On April 8, the Minnesota Twins played their home opener game at Target Field. In Chaska and Waconia, local assisted living facility staff got to celebrating.

Mya Hooten landed her final pass on floor exercise. Her face said it all.

Standard & Poor’s (S&P) Global Ratings recently assigned its best possible “AAA” long-term rating to the Carver County Community Development Agency’s (CDA) $8.8 million series 2021A-C governmental development refunding bonds, according to a county press release.

Crack out the wand toys and Port will zoom around. Port, a mostly white female kitten, was born in October 2020. She was found along with her shy brother Feta. This quiet, active kitten likes to get petting from trusted…

The Chaska Human Rights Commission asked the Chaska City Council to stand with a statement against rising hate toward Asian Americans at the April 5 council meeting. All councilors and Mayor Mark Windschitl voiced support for the message.

Eastern Carver County Schools was forced to cut more than 31 full-time equlivient teaching positions during the 2020-21 budget process, six million dollars in total, for what the District says is in response to a 2019 failed referendum.

Over half a dozen District 112 middle school students were chosen to play in the 2021 State Honor Band, hosted by the Minnesota Band Directors Association.

April is national Volunteer Appreciation Month and I want to thank all the volunteers out there that make our communities stronger, safer and healthier for everyone. Especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, volunteers are needed more than ever at nonprofits and…

As someone who neither grew up nor lives in the area, I am often asked about Chaska. My response always begins and ends with the word “community.”

The New Mexico Ice Wolves have signed Chaska forward Sullivan Scholle to a tender agreement for the 2021-2022 season. Scholle, a three-year varsity forward, led the team in points with 20 goals and 18 assists.