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PROP Food Offers New Digital Skills Resource
Northstar Digital Literacy assessments, instruction and practice now featured at PROP Food PROP Food now has a new resource: Northstar Digital Literacy, for anyone looking to improve their skills with computers, software or technology. Northstar Digital Literacy is a self-directed assessment and learning tool that covers a variety of technology scenarios. It comes complete with short lessons and practice exercises to improve skills on a number of common computer topics. “We are excited to have Northstar Digital Literacy to help meet our community needs for additional computer training and digital literacy,” says PROP Executive Director Christy Nicolaisen. “The last year…
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Chanhassen Corner: News & Updates from the City of Chanhassen
Chanhassen Corner, May 2026: Chanhassen is celebrating summer with events like the Fourth of July Celebration, a Summer Concert Series, and a new Downtown Celebration to support local businesses. Major improvements and community projects are underway while many free services are available.
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Carver County Historical Society Summer Camps Scheduled
The Carver County Historical Society has announced its History Day Camps and classes for 2026. Nature & Art Camp Join society volunteers for some outside fun and art this year at the Peterson Farm. Kids will enjoy a nature scavenger hunt, gathering materials that they can use to make art to bring home afterwards. Attendees will learn some new ways to play while learning about the trees and plants that are all around us. Let’s have some messy, art fun with glue, crayons, and nature on the farm! This camp is for kids in or just leaving grades K-2! Ten…
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Chanhassen to Hold Annual Memorial Day Ceremony on May 25
The City of Chanhassen will hold its Memorial Day Ceremony on May 25, 2026, at Lake Ann Park, honoring fallen U.S. service members. Keynote speaker Miki Huntington will lead the observance, including earlier cemetery services.
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Introducing a New Series: Chaska Public Safety with Officer Hunter Panning
Officer Hunter Panning, the Public Information Officer for Chaska Police, emphasizes the importance of community connections in policing. He aims to humanize police work through social media and local news, fostering trust and engagement.
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District 112 Teams Invite Students, Parents to Robotics Info Session
The District 112 Community Education FTC Robotics teams are hosting an informational session for students and parents interested in joining the FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) robotics program. The event will take place at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, May 18, at the Chanhassen High School Lecture Forum.
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Levee Project Funding Gets Another Boost
Carver Mayor’s Update for May 2026: Mayor Courtney Johnson announces significant updates for Carver, including $4 million for the Levee Improvement Project, formation of a Resident Advisory Group for community input, and a one-year moratorium on data centers for proactive planning.
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Chanhassen Corner: Everything From Gnomes to Paper Shredding on the Schedule
Chanhassen is buzzing with activities this spring and summer! From a gnome scavenger hunt and Arbor Day tree planting to free car seat clinics and paper shredding events, there’s something for everyone. Plus, the Farmers Market and summer concerts kick off soon. Exciting city improvements are in the works too!
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Chat with Matt: Dear Future Governor
Carver County Commissioner Monthly Column – Matt Udermann
