Nick Scheller was always a second-half skier. Brother Ben followed the same path to the State Nordic Ski Meet March 2 at Theodore Wirth Park in Minneapolis.
Gymnastics: Regular season winding down for Chaska/Chanhassen
Chaska/Chanhassen closed out the Metro West gymnastics schedule with a 132.850-123.850 win over St. Louis Park on March 2.
Boys Hockey: Chanhassen, Chaska pick up non-conference victories
Seven goals on 38 shots on goal, Chanhassen was on top of its game offensively in a 7-4 home win over Mound-Westonka on March 6.
Temporary COVID-19 testing site opens in Chanhassen Recreation Center
Chanhassen Recreation Center will become a new temporary COVID-19 testing site in response to the rapidly growing outbreak of the B117 variant in Carver County.
Boys Basketball: Southwest Christian, Chaska win conference titles
A winner-take-all Minnesota River Conference championship between Mayer Lutheran and Southwest Christian, it was all Stars, an 87-74 win that was not nearly as close as the score suggested March 4 in Chaska.
Public notices from the March 4, 2021 Chaska Herald
Are you interested in reading the public notices published in the March 4, 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…
Media will be allowed into state tournament competitions
Media around the state voiced their displeasure at the potential of not being allowed to cover winter sports tournaments in-person. The Minnesota State High School League listened.
Girls Hockey: Chaska/Chanhassen seniors reflect on the fun ride
All dressed, ready to take the ice, Chaska/Chanhassen was informed by head coach Jackie Pieper the varsity game was forfeited on Saturday, March 6.
Commentary: What’s unpredictable? March, chocolates and people!
Girls Basketball: Chanhassen wins twice, draws near .500 mark
Welcoming back leading scorer Callin Hake, Chanhassen won two games to reach the .500 mark for the first time this season. A one-point loss at Benilde-St. Margaret on Saturday, March 6, has the Storm at 7-8 overall into the final…
Caution flag put out for B117 COVID variant
On Friday, March 5, the Minnesota Department of Health put out a press release warning of an outbreak of a B117 variant of the COVID-19 virus centered in Carver County.
Eastern Carver County Schools announces changes for March 8-21
On Friday night the Minnesota Department of Health put out a press release warning of an outbreak of a B117 variant of the COVID-19 virus centered in Carver County.
Variant COVID-19 cases in Carver County, sports pause recommended
Variant COVID-19 cases in Carver County are part of a “rapidly growing” outbreak and linked to school and sporting events, prompting the recommendation to pause activities for two weeks, according to the Minnesota Department of Health.
Ridgeview has administered 20,000 doses of vaccine
Since receiving its first allocation of COVID-19 vaccine in mid-December, Ridgeview has administered approximately 20,000 doses to its staff, patients and community members to date. This includes both first and second doses of the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines, according to…
Tell us your COVID stories
It’s been about a year since COVID-19 reached our communities.
Letter: Fund the schools our students deserve
We must fund the schools our students deserve. In response to Eastern Carver County Schools’ failed operating levy in 2019, the ECCS School Board cut $6 million from the operating budget.
Sno-Hawks benefit for August Schleicher
The Chaska Sno-Hawks are asking the community to raise money for the Norwood Young America family of August Schleicher, 4-year-old with brain abnormalities and other physical health conditions.
Commentary: Approaching one-year mark of pandemic
As we turn the calendar to March, we are approaching the one-year mark of the COVID-19 pandemic here in Carver County. The county confirmed its first case of COVID on March 8, 2020, and it is hard to believe how…
Chaska developments to bring in more affordable housing
Five Carver County developments recently received funding through the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency, with the goal of increasing area affordable housing.
Education gets a shot in the arm
“I feel very relieved now.”