An article dated Dec. 22, read in part: "Newberg, president of Joe Urban, was hired by the city at a cost of $12,000 to conduct a restaurant survey to help the council understand what strategies it co
Commentary: ‘God will call them his children’
My family, as so many families are, is distressed at the radical jihad activities around the world. As Christians, we turn again and again to the Beatitude, “Happy are those who work for peace, God wi
Thursday Roundup: Victory for the Storm Hawk Nordic team
Competing on back-to-back days, Chaska/Chanhassen showed no wear, recording five of the top 11 times in the 5K Metro West Conference Classic event, leading to a first-place finish for the Storm Hawk g
Boys Hockey: Every Hawk has a role to play
Every Hawk has a role to play. For Chaska senior Cal Pierce, a defenseman since youth, asked to skate upfront was a transition.
Support Coaches vs Cancer cause TONIGHT
Delaney Willis thought where could the Relay For Life of Eastern Carver County have a big splash among its smaller fundraisers. Her first thought was a basketball game.
Commentary: How to reject fate and fear
The one amazing constant shared by all children and adolescents is that they are always learning. That leaves all of us with a tremendous responsibility.
Commentary: Doing what he thinks is best
I had a long talk with a young guy from a Muslim family. In my experience, the kid is typical of our Minnesota young people. He loves his family, but not the faith. (Read more…) Very healthy attitude. Exactly the
Girls Hockey: Offense produces into showdown with No. 1
Six goals on 16 shots in the second period lifted Chaska/Chanhassen to a 10-1 win over Holy Angels Jan. 7 at Richfield Ice Arena.
Boys Hockey: A scare put into state’s top-ranked team
Trailing by a goal late in the second period against No. 1-ranked and unbeaten Benilde-St. Margaret, Chanhassen was awarded a 5-on-3 opportunity, the second penalty a five-minute major. (Read more…)
Basketball Roundup: Top-ranked Orono wins 67-37 over Storm
Facing a top-10 team for the second straight game, Chanhassen remained winless on the season, losing 67-37 at Class 3A No. 1 Orono on Jan. 7. (Read more…)
Alpine Ski: Conference season opens at Buck Hill
Lamont Tidstrom and Tyler Schaefer each recorded second runs of under 25 seconds, placing in the top six individually for Chanhassen in the Metro West Alpine Skiing Conference opener Jan. 5 at Buck Hi
Valentine Fun! SIGN UP NOW…
Tuesday, February 9
10:00–11:00 a.m. Cost: $5. (Read more…)50 CCC Member; $7 Non-Member
Join us for some valentine themed crafts and games. Location for this adventure will take place at Carver Town Hall, 316 Broadway in Carver.
To register, visit Chaska Parks and Recreation or call 952-448-3176.
Lawyer asks court to suppress evidence in Eden Prairie shooting case
A Jan. 11 trial has been canceled for an Albertville man suspected in a Nov. 8, 2014, shooting at an Eden Prairie grocery store after his attorney filed a motion to suppress evidence in the case. (Read more…)
Landmark Jonathan silo to get a new look
A local landmark is geared up for a makeover.
The look of the classroom is evolving
Principal Dana Miller said anyone who visits Pioneer Ridge Middle School today will be hard-pressed to find classrooms with rows of desks.
Look back
Harvesting history: Plans take shape for famed farm
It’s been more than 160 years since noted Swedish pioneer Andrew Peterson homesteaded his farm, just east of Waconia.
Soggy Bottom Open Snow Golf
Bring one golf club, hockey stick, or whatever else you would like to hit a tennis ball with. Chili and beverages will be available for purchase at the park. (Read more…) Ages 12+. Under 18 years of age requires parent/guardian supervision.
Heated tent & bonfire! Games, Hammerschlagen, music & door prizes!
Sponsored by Carver Lions and Carver Fire & Rescue
Swim: A glimpse at the future for Storm Hawks
A night before community leaders met to discuss plans for the new District 112 pool, Chaska/Chanhassen got a first-hand look at their future.
Canterbury stakes schedule includes record $1.9M in purses
Canterbury Park racing officials Wednesday announced the 2016 thoroughbred stakes schedule, which includes 25 races and a record $1.9 million in purses.