Are you interested in reading the public notices published in the April 27, 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…
Chaska-Chanhassen embarking on first boys volleyball season
It required many months of recruitment, open gym nights and early morning practices to accommodate varying schedules and gym space, but boys volleyball for Chaska and Chanhassen is underway. 
Letter: Emmer’s hypocrisy is showing
I almost did a spit-take when I read your April 13 headline about U.S. Rep. Tom Emmer taking part in the discussion about highway funding (“Emmer, McMillan discuss Highway 5 project funding”).
Over $1 million for rent relief expected for south metro
Every three months, about 330 households from Scott and Carver counties call the Greater Twin Cities United Way, also known as 211, seeking resources in order to avoid becoming homeless. 
Area roundup: Chaska softball beats Chanhassen for first time in nine years
Each week, area athletes and teams compete on the field, track, court or course. Here are some of the highlights from April 24 to April 29. 
May Markets are back for a third year at Arboretum
April showers bring May flowers — and May Markets at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum. 
Commentary: Mayday, May Day and Venus at the Max!
The words “mayday” and “May Day” refer to two very different things. Mayday is a distress call used by ship and aircraft crews as a plea for help. “May Day” refers to a holiday that is a celebration of spring.… 
Villager Tower for April / May 2023
The April / May 2023 edition of Carver’s Villager Tower is now available for download!
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Carver Villager Tower #394 April / May
The Villager Tower has been written and published since 1983 by Ricki Schultz. She can be contacted at (952) 448-5126 and [email protected].
Updates: Downtown Highway 41 Project
All information comes from email, web and other communication with Bolton & Menk, the construction company running the project. Updated: April 28, 2023. 
Chaska Police recover narcotics, firearm after pursuit of stolen vehicle
An April 25 traffic stop by the Chaska Police Department and Carver County Sheriff’s Office turned into a vehicle pursuit that resulted in minor injuries. 
Commentary: Come see what Chaska Rotary is all about
One of the things I’ve always enjoyed about living in Chaska is the many service organizations we have that are committed to making this such a great community to live in. Using the simple concept of “neighbor helping neighbor,” these… 
Commentary: Christmas in May is coming up
Christmas in May is scheduled for May 6. We invite any and all of you to join us that day as we work on homes for families that are in need of some community support. It’s a day where we… 
Letter: Thanks to Auburn Homes volunteers
As we observe National Volunteer Week, Auburn Homes and Services extends our heartfelt thanks to our wonderful team of volunteers for all they do to serve our residents and assist our staff. We are proud to recognize our volunteers’ role…
Southwest Christian baseball needing to lean on defense and new pitching in 2023
For the last two seasons, Southwest Christian has been on the doorstep of breaking through in the section 5AA tournament, only to come up short of reaching the Class 2A state tournament. 
Holy Family tennis sporting a team mixed with youth and multisport athletes
The 2023 roster for the Holy Family tennis team has a mix of different athletic backgrounds that should make for an intriguing season. 
Southwest metro celebrates Earth Day
Cities throughout the southwest metro held several community events last weekend to celebrate Earth Day. 
Southern Valley Alliance receives $4,500 grant
Southern Valley Alliance announced last Thursday that the nonprofit recently received a $4,500 grant to further provide domestic violence support services. 
A collective heartbeat of the Chanhassen Dinner Theatres
Shad Hanley and Andy Kust live, work, and breathe musical theater. And they do so side by side. The couple works together at the Chanhassen Dinner Theatres and live only a stone’s throw away in a nearby apartment complex. 
Letter: A path forward on tax relief and a bonding bill
Tax Day has come and gone, and my office has been flooded with constituents reaching out and asking for help after seeing their enormous tax bills. Minnesota serves as one of the most severely overtaxed states in the nation, and…
Minneapolis oil painter Dan Petrov to show work in Sower Gallery
Classically trained Serbian painter Dan Petrov has been working, living and creating in Minnesota since 2006. 
