Southern Valley Alliance received a $500,000 grant to provide transitional housing to domestic violence survivors. 
Jensen files lawsuit over handling of COVID-19 comments
Former state senator and gubernatorial candidate Scott Jensen has filed a lawsuit against the Board of Medical Practice and Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison. 
Chaska resident holding second annual pickleball tournament
Lion’s Park will be home for the second annual Chaska Longest Day Pickleball tournament June 21. 
Rotarians discuss cultivating an inclusive economy
Last Thursday, Founder and CEO of the Center for Economic Inclusion, Tawanna Black, visited the Chaska Rotary Club to discuss how smaller communities, like Chaska, can work to cultivate an inclusive and equitable economy. 
Chanhassen boys, girls lacrosse head back to section championships
After the first week of the section playoffs, just two area teams are left standing and now hope to repeat as section champions. 
Holy Family baseball reaches section final
The first week of playoff baseball brought plenty of intrigue and excitement with two area teams left standing with a chance at the Class 2A and 4A state tournaments. 
Public Notices from the June 1, 2023 Chaska Herald
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Commentary: Bundle of sky sights on the first day of summer
This coming week, our planet arrives at a point in its orbit that marks the first day of summer for the inhabitants of Earth’s Northern Hemisphere. Astronomers refer to this event as the “June Solstice.” Most residents of Earth’s Northern… 
Disorientation a factor in 2021 fatal Victoria plane crash
A final report of the fatal plane crash almost two years ago in Victoria indicates the pilot’s loss of airplane control due to spatial disorientation as the probable cause of the accident. 
Chaska seniors highlight section 2AAA state qualifiers
After 36 holes of golf spread over two days, three area golfers qualified for the Class 3A state tournament. 
Area athletes qualify for Class 2A and 3A state track and field
Area track and field teams will be well represented across multiple events at the Class 2A and 3A state meets June 8-10. 
Area tennis players Michael Frost and Konner Gunwall set for state tournament
Two area tennis players will be returning to the state individual tournament to cap off this season and their high school careers. 
Eight Polars Athletics Camps Set to Take Place This Summer
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St. Bonifacius, MN – Seven camps are set to take place on the campus of Crown College this summer with ages ranging from 6-18.
Church installs artwork honoring clergy sexual abuse survivors
Inside Roger Lee’s wallet is an old newspaper clipping from decades ago, which he keeps on him at all times. 
Public Notices from the May 25, 2023 Chaska Herald
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Cologne Community Center to host vaccine clinic
Carver County Public Health is offering free COVID-19 vaccinations at the Cologne Community Center from 4-7 p.m. on Thursday, June 17. Pfizer and Moderna vaccines will be available to eligible individuals over the age of six months. As of April,… 
MPCA grant offers to help families with failing septic systems
In May, Carver County accepted a $150,000 grant from the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency to assist low-income landowners with failing septic systems. 
It’s a storm, it’s a hawk… It’s Chan and Chaska’s class of 2023
The Chanhassen and Chaska High School graduation ceremonies will both take place at Grace Church in Eden Prairie on Friday, June 9. Chanhassen’s ceremony will begin at 4 p.m., and Chaska’s is set to begin at 7 p.m. Both ceremonies… 
Letter: Community rallied for Chaska treasure
The 15th Annual Chaska Bash fundraiser was held on Friday, May 12, at the Chaska Event Center. The Chaska Bash is the Chaska High School’s sole fundraiser supporting academics, activities, arts and athletics. This year’s event proved to be a…
Letter: Community comes through for veterans
The communities of Chaska, Chanhassen and Carver came through again for our veterans. Last weekend, the Walter Hecklin VFW Post 1791 had its annual Buddy Poppy Promotion. And the people of the communities supported us with great generosity.
