Lauren Spear gave Chaska/Chanhassen a 1-0 lead in the second period, and despite 36 saves from Clara Nelson, the Storm Hawks fell 3-1 at Blake School in Hopkins on Feb. 23.
Girls Basketball: Metro West Conference season winding down
Chaska officially clinched the Metro West Conference title outright, improving to 10-0 with a 70-33 home win over Benilde-St. Margaret on Feb. 23.
Library: Chaska Library open for ‘grab and go’
The Chaska Library is pleased to welcome back patrons to “grab and go” items from the library’s collection.
Boys Basketball: Southwest Christian, Chaska closing in on conference titles
Facing a Belle Plaine team that helped Southwest Christian with an upset win over Mayer Lutheran, the Stars repaid the favor with a decisive 82-67 victory on Feb. 23 in Chaska.
Guy Fieri’s Flavortown Kitchen opens two MN locations, including Burnsville (copy)
Chef and television star Guy Fieri’s virtual restaurant chain, Flavortown Kitchen, is now open in Minnesota.
Around the Region: Holy Family captures WCC Dance Championships
Holy Family Catholic captured the Wright County Conference West Division jazz, kick and overall championships for the 2021 season last week in the final meet at Glencoe-Silver Lake High School.
Guy Fieri’s Flavortown Kitchen opens two MN locations, including Burnsville
Chef and television star Guy Fieri’s virtual restaurant chain, Flavortown Kitchen, is now open in Minnesota.
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‘We will wrestle again’
Chaska/Chanhassen, out of competition for more than two weeks due to COVID restrictions, won three of four wrestling matches in a return Feb. 18 on the home mats at Chanhassen High School and Feb. 20 at Robbinsdale Armstrong.
Guardian Angels Catholic School to close
After at least a decade of falling enrollment, Guardian Angels Catholic School is closing at the end of this school year, according to a statement on its website.
Downhill season looked different in 2021
Medora Rylee was a hockey player, but was looking for something different when she arrived at Chaska High School as a freshman. So she took up downhill skiing and by the winter season she was racing down the hill for…
Alpine Ski: Downhill season looked different in 2021
Medora Rylee was a hockey player, but was looking for something different when she arrived at Chaska High School as a freshman. So she took up downhill skiing and by the winter season she was racing down the hill for…
Residents encouraged to use ‘Vaccine Connector’
The state recently announced the launch of the Minnesota COVID-19 Vaccine Connector, a tool that helps all Minnesotans find out when, where, and how to get their COVID-19 vaccine.
Chaska Speech Team hosts annual tourney in virtual format
The Chaska Speech team hosted its annual tournament Feb. 20. The team hosted 15 area teams in a virtual format.
SouthWest Transit sees success in new service routes
SouthWest Transit welcomed two new services this year: routes to and from Shakopee and a grocery pickup and drop off. CEO Len Simich says the rollout is going well.
Letter: Thanks to firefighters and first responders who responded to blaze
We would like to thank the many firefighters and first responders who worked through the night, early on Tuesday, Feb. 16, in temperatures more than 20 degrees below zero, to control and extinguish the fire that destroyed our machine shop.
The other cats that live there are not her favorite
Aurora is a 1-year-old gray tabby who is already a momma at her young age! She’s very protective with her kittens, but now that they are ready to find their own homes, she is ready to find hers! Although she…
Approximately 19% of Carver County residents have a known COVID-19 immunity
Carver County COVID-19 statistics, provided by Eric Sieger, county communications manager on Feb. 22.
Continuing the Nordic ski traditions
Anika Sather was just an eighth grader when Chaska/Chanhassen won its first Metro West Conference Nordic Ski championship in 2016. An eight-point victory over St. Louis Park.