Author:

Kirk Walton

Kirk Walton is a lifelong resident of Carver County, having lived in both Chanhassen and Chaska (twice each). He is a 1995 Graduate of Chaska High School where he was heavily involved in promoting and participating in CHS athletics and activities. Kirk is a Board member for Chaska Youth Basketball and the Chaska Bash planning committee. He is a technology sales executive for Solution Design Group in Golden Valley, and lives in Chaska with his wife Kate and kids Brady, Allie, and Macie.

ARTICLES:

• Chaska, District 112
  Sports

  Kirk’s Captain Corner: Sammy Summer, Chaska Football

  October 24, 2025
  Kirk Walton

  

  Meet senior Sammy Summer, Chaska Football captain, as part of the latest Kirk’s Captain Corner feature

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• Chanhassen, District 112
  Sports

  Kirk’s Captain Corner: Anna O’Keefe, Chanhassen Girls Volleyball

  October 19, 2025
  Kirk Walton

  

  Meet senior Anna O’Keefe, Chanhassen Girls Volleyball captain, as part of the latest Kirk’s Captain Corner feature

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• Chaska, District 112
  Sports

  Kirk’s Captain Corner: Makenzie Meyer, Chaska Girls Cross Country

  October 16, 2025
  Kirk Walton

  

  Meet senior Makenzie Meyer, Chaska Girls Cross Country captain, as part of the latest Kirk’s Captain Corner feature

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• Chaska, District 112
  Sports

  Kirk’s Captain Corner – Maika Tardia, Chaska Girls Swimming and Diving

  October 12, 2025
  Kirk Walton

  

  Meet senior Maika Tardia, Chaska Girls Swimming & Diving captain, as part of the latest Kirk’s Captain Corner feature

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• Chaska, District 112
  Sports

  The Heartbeat of the Hawks: Meet Chaska’s Superfans

  October 11, 2025
  Kirk Walton

  

  Founded in 1994, the Chaska High School Superfans have rallied CHS’s student section through every season of Hawks athletics. It’s a tradition that is passed from one class to the next. Meet this year’s leaders – Gavin Ricard, Mohamed Abdullahi, Mason Gutowsky, and Parker Killian.

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• Chaska, District 112
  Sports

  Kirk’s Captain Corner: Mylie Brandt, Chaska Girls Tennis

  October 10, 2025
  Kirk Walton

  

  Meet senior Mylie Brandt, Chaska Girls Tennis captain, as part of the latest Kirk’s Captain Corner feature

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• Chaska, District 112
  Sports

  Hawks Rally on Senior Night To Defeat Southwest Christian

  October 8, 2025
  Kirk Walton

  

  Chaska Girls Volleyball won a 4-set barnburner against in-town opponent Southwest Christian on the team’s Senior Night.

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• Chaska, District 112
  Sports

  Kirk’s Captain Corner – Bryn Krause, Chaska Girls Soccer

  October 6, 2025
  Kirk Walton

  

  Meet senior Bryn Krause, Chaska Girls Soccer captain, as part of the latest Kirk’s Captain Corner feature

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• Chanhassen, District 112
  Sports

  Kirk’s Captain Corner – Brynn and Leah Jonswold, Chanhassen Girls Soccer

  October 5, 2025
  Kirk Walton

  

  Meet seniors Brynn & Leah Jonswold, Chanhassen Girls Soccer captains, as part of the latest Kirk’s Captain Corner feature

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