Average retail gasoline prices in Twin Cities have risen 10.3 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $1.93 a gallon Sunday, according to a survey of 1,106 gas outlets by gasoline price website G
Girls Basketball: No. 2 vs No. 4 for a spot in state
Minnetonka handled Edina by 25 points to clinch a share of the Lake Conference title Feb. 23. Meeting 11 days later in the Section 2-4A Girls Basketball semifinals, the fourth-ranked Skippers were met
Girls Basketball: Holy Family moves to section final four
Holy Family Catholic made its debut in Class 2A look like a breeze Saturday, the top seed in Section 5AA East defeating Minneapolis Patrick Henry 72-29.
Update: Highway 5 lanes reopen after Sunday night crash
Highway 5 lanes in Chanhassen reopened shortly after 9 p.m. Sunday after a crash detoured traffic for several hours. (Read more…)
Sen. Al Franken hosting poetry contest
U.S. Sen. (Read more…) Al Franken is hosting his fifth annual poetry contest in recognition of the Month of the Military Child and National Poetry Month in April.
Commentary: Bloodmobile collects 112 pints
Thanks to the dedicated donors at the VFW, the Red Cross collected 112 pints helping to save 336 lives.
Commentary: A crying shame
It is a crying shame what has been done to downtown Chaska. First the streets were messed up. Then Firemen’s Park was completely ruined by building a curling rink there in the worse possible location. (Read more…)
Commentary: Harvesting cork is like shearing sheep
I admit I’ve never given much thought to cork.
Swim: Success on first day of state meet
Six Chaska/Chanhassen swimmers are set for championship finals, as nine of 13 program state swims placed in the top eight March 4 in the Class AA preliminaries at the University of Minnesota.
Pets of the week
Pets of the Week
Monday, March 7, 2016 – City Council Work Session/Regular Meeting – Packet Now Available
Public notices from the March 3, 2016 Chaska Herald
Are you interested in reading the public notices published in the March 3, 2016 print edition of the Chaska Herald newspaper? The page or pages on which those notices were printed are attached to this
Eden Prairie High School hosting MACAC College Fair
Community members are invited to attend the annual Minnesota Association for College Admission Counseling (MACAC) College Fair from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, March 17, at Eden Prairie High School, 17185 V
Rail crossing fatalities, crashes down in 2015
The number of people killed in vehicle-train crashes at public railroad crossings in 2015 was the second lowest since 1970, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation. The total number of
Girls Basketball: 1,000 career points in playoff victory
Needing eight points to reach 1,000 for her career, Southwest Christian junior Elizabeth Schwarz topped the mark halfway through the first half, leading the the third-seeded Stars to a 58-14 win over
St. Francis, Ridgeview join to offer gastroenterology clinic in Shakopee
For the first time, two local health care systems have collaborated by bringing a service to the other affiliate’s campus.
Medicine-Take-Back
Check out the drop off locations of the permanent collection boxes….
Complaint: Suspect visited Mystic Lake; called police
According to a Carver County District Court criminal complaint, the alleged suspect in a March 1 bank robbery in Chaska and an attempted bank robbery in Shakopee was arrested after he called police fo
Alleged bank robber speaks at bail hearing
A man accused of robbing Charter Bank in Chaska had bail set Thursday at $1 million unconditionally or $500,000 with conditions.
Paying it forward
Nearly four years ago, Miranda Nelson and her younger sister Mariah were placed into foster care with nothing but the clothes they were wearing.