UPDATE: Weather advisory for Twin Cities, blizzard conditions nearby
While the Twin Cities area is not included in a blizzard warning for west-central, southwest and portions of south-central Minnesota late Sunday through Monday morning, the area is still under a winte
Hockey: One down, three more to go this week
Before Saturday’s game, Chanhassen talked about four games in eight days, the chance to finish second in the Metro West Conference and lock the fifth seed in Section 2AA.
Swim: Metro West Conference title in the books
A 32-year-old pool record was set in Chaska/Chanhassen’s Metro West Conference championship clinching victory at Richfield in a 102-74 win Feb. 4.
Southwest Christian: New Life Academy clinches MCAA South title
Across the board, New Life Academy was the more balanced team, finding offense from all five players on the court in the first season meeting with Southwest Christian Jan. 16.
Winter-weather advisory issued for the metro area
While the Twin Cities area is not included in a blizzard watch for west-central, southwest and portions of south-central Minnesota Sunday afternoon through Monday morning, the area is still under a wi
Holy Family Catholic: Making a case for No. 1 seed
With Minnetonka and Eden Prairie beating each other up in Lake Conference play, Holy Family Catholic quietly is putting up a case to be the No. 1 seed in Section 2AA.
Pets of the week
Pets of the Week
Pets of the week
Quiet Cinnamon is kitten-friendly, playful, easy-going, and is OK with respectful kids over age 4. He door greets and is somewhat outgoing. Cinnamon enjoys brushing, being held for a while, and lap si
Basketball: Relentless Hawks sweep season series with Storm
Megan Koosman, delicately put, is tiny. The Chaska senior girls basketball player is the last person you’d expect scoring in the lane.
Girls Hockey: Wildfire, Storm Hawks advance to 2AA semifinals
Holy Family Catholic/Waconia won its first girls hockey post-season program victory in 2015, defeating higher seeded Bloomington Jefferson 4-3 in overtime.
Commentary: May want to bolster his resume
The race for the 47th District senate seat is an important one for us Republicans in Carver County.
Commentary: One candidate set himself apart
This past Thursday, the Carver County GOP sponsored a debate between State Senate candidates Dr. Scott Jensen and Jake Coleman. It was a spirited, standing-room-only debate – but one candidate set him
Commentary: Let’s invest in the young people
Many people know me as the chair of the Young Republicans. If you asked around Trinity in Waconia, you’d find I have always been a bit of a mover and a shaker.
Commentary: It’s a perfect opportunity to join
The Friends of the Chaska Library would like to thank the community for its continued support of our semi-annual book sales, which feature gently used books for all ages and interests at very reasonab
Commentary: Hold officials accountable
On Jan. 28, two Republican state Senate candidates, Dr. Scott Jensen and Jake Coleman, engaged in a debate. (Read more…) Both, in my opinion, could become a good senator.
‘Reassurance’ from a Muslim Marine
My name is Mohammad Zafar and I served honorably as a United States Marine. I am a Muslim.
Commentary: Most wisdom from life experiences
At this time I write in support of Dr. Scott Jensen — that he will emerge as the endorsed candidate from the grassroots Republican Party BPOU in Carver County, also labeled as Senate District 47.
Commentary: Miss the old way of fundraising
I have been a resident of Chaska for 13-plus years and each year when the fire department started selling the tickets for its annual ice fishing contest, I couldn’t wait for the day to arrive.
Basketball: Thirteenth straight win for No. 5 Skippers
Leading by a single point in the first half, Minnetonka used a 10-0 run, outscoring host Eden Prairie by eight after the intermission, gaining its 13th straight win in a 64-45 decision Feb. 4.