Carver Current

This is in reply to Denny Welter’s letter about the loss of the park and if the city was developer friendly or not ("This is not a park anymore," Feb. 18).

Carver County Parks Department invites the public to its 8th Annual Maple Syrup Open House from 10 a.m. to 2 p. (Read more…)m. on Saturday, March 19, at Baylor Regional Park, 10775 County Rd 33, Norwood Young Amer

Day one is in the books.

What a great political year we have.

The state Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) today released the 2015 Permit to Carry Report, an annual report summarizing data submitted by Minnesota law enforcement agencies regarding applications

Joshua Gilpin was back in court Feb. 24 facing charges of first- and second-degree attempted murder. 

Discussion related to the structural condition of Village Hall has been rescheduled as an agenda item to the City Council’s meeting on March 21.  In the interim, City staff will continue its efforts to gather information on the existing structural condition of Village Hall, research potential next steps, and develop financial scenarios as previously directed by the City Council.  

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Earlier this month Village Hall was deemed an “UNSAFE STRUCTURE” due to steel beam deflections (commonly described as a sag or dip in the roof support system of the building) that exceeded minimum safety standards as recommended by a structural engineer retained by the City.

If you have any questions or concerns related to Village Hall, please contact Brent Mareck (City Administrator) at 952-448-5353 or by e-mail at [email protected]. 

 

Editor’s note: The author is vying for the GOP nomination to represent State Senate District 47.

Carver County has a senate race going, one candidate is Scott Jensen. I’ve known him for years. He is trying for the endorsement of the local Republican Party. (Read more…)

A new exhibit at Shorewood City Hall displays the work of three artists attending local community education classes.

I have been receiving mailings from the candidates running for state senate here in Caver County. Both seem well versed in the issues.

In a match-up of teams moving classes this season – sixth-seeded Holy Family Catholic down from 3A, and No. 3 seed Southwest Christian up from 1A – it was the tested Fire that came away victors on Feb

Several weeks ago after the District 47 Republican State Senate debate, a letter to an editor caught my eye. The writer wrote about an “unprovoked attack” and getting down in the “mud” and ‘slinging m

Editor’s note: The author is mayor of Carver.

Karen Campbell has a way with people. Whether she’s welcoming them from her perch at the front desk at the Chaska Community Center or offering up a cup of coffee at The Lodge, she aims to make sure th

I am writing in support of Dr. Scott Jensen, who is seeking to be the endorsed Republican candidate for the Senate District 47 seat.

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…….and remember City of Carver residents qualify for Carver/Chaska Resident rates.

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The Taste of Minnesota is no longer. According to a statement from former general manager Linda Maddox, the 2015 event marked the end of the food festival.