In one of the first football evenings of the 2023 season that had autumn in the air, Chaska ended it watching fireworks shoot through the air as the Hawks’ players, coaches and fans celebrated a Homecoming win. 
Area roundup: Chanhassen, Holy Family win on gridiron, Chaska runners break program records (copy)
Each week, area athletes and teams compete on the field, track, court or course. Here are some of the highlights from Oct. 2-7. 
Area roundup: Chanhassen, Holy Family win on gridiron, Chaska runners break program records
Each week, area athletes and teams compete on the field, track, court or course. Here are some of the highlights from Oct. 2-7. 
Drake Dawson and Adam Thomas Named Honorable Mention All-UMAC
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St. Bonifacius, MN – The UMAC released their Men’s Golf All-Conference awards on Tuesday and two Polars made the list.
Kendall Clark and Shelby Cash Named First Team All-UMAC, Lexi Thomas Named Honorable Mention
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St. Bonifacius, MN – The UMAC released the Women’s Golf All-Conference teams on Tuesday with three Polars being named.
Chaska Homecoming topped off with Hawks’ win over Waconia
Chaska High School held its 2023 Homecoming celebration Oct. 2-6, with the week ending in fireworks at the school’s football field after a Hawks’ win over Waconia. 
Minnesota State High School League votes on boys volleyball season, state tournament seeding
Just one month of the 2023-24 high school athletic calendar might have completed, but decisions are already being made for the upcoming spring, the 2024-25 athletics season and beyond. 
Minnesota State High School League votes on boys volleyball season, state tourney seeding
Just one month of the 2023-24 high school athletic calendar might have completed, but decisions are already being made for the upcoming spring, the 2024-25 athletics season and beyond. 
Area soccer teams gearing up for section tournaments
In a blink of an eye, the regular season for soccer has come and gone, leaving area teams with only a few more chances to take the field during 2023. Here is a look at how the boys and girls… 
‘Chaska Cares’ concert raises funds for Miracle League Field
Seven bands took the stage Saturday at Athletic Park during a fall fundraiser for a future Miracle League Field in Chaska. 
Clark and Cash Finish Top 4 as Women’s Golf Takes 2nd Place With Best Finish at UMAC Championship in Program History
Becker, MN – Women’s Golf wrapped up the UMAC Championship on Saturday and took home 2nd place for the best team finish in program history.
Petkau, Dawson, and Halseth Finish Top 20, Men’s Golf Finishes 4th at UMAC Championship
Becker, MN – The Men’s Golf team competed at the UMAC Championship at Pebble Creek Golf Course and took 4th.
Polars Stifled in 2nd Half, Football Drops Road Game to Northwestern 47-23
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St. Paul, MN – The Polars football team faced off with the Northwestern Eagles on the road on Saturday and fell 47-23.
Polars Play Even With Eagles, Match Ends in 1-1 Tie
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St. Bonifacius, MN – The Men’s Soccer team faced off with the Northwestern Eagles on Saturday and finished in a 1-1 tie.
Women’s Soccer Battles to Draw With Eagles
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St. Bonifacius, MN – The Polars faced Northwestern on Saturday and finished with a 1-1 tie.
Shakopee High School jazz concert slated for Nov. 4
Shakopee High School is putting on a free jazz concert Nov. 4 at the high school, the Shakopee High School Band Boosters announced. 
#4 Ranked Eagles Defeat Polars
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St. Paul, MN – The Polars Volleyball team hit the road in a conference match against the Northwestern Eagles and fell 3-0.
Minnetrista woman dies after head-on collision with semi
A Minnetrista woman died on the scene Friday morning after colliding head-on with a semi-truck in Laketown Township, according to the Carver County Sheriff’s Office. 
Public notices from the October 5, 2023 Chaska Herald
Are you interested in reading the public notices published in the October 5, 2023 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…
Dice and appetizers with Eastern Carver County Women of Today
Join the Eastern Carver County Women of Today for dice and appetizers from 6-9 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 12, at the Hazeltine Shores Townhome Clubhouse. Hazeltine Shores is located at 3456 Lake Shore Drive in Chaska. Please email RSVP or questions…
