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Carver’s Population Continues to Rise
Carver Mayor’s Update for July 2026: Community updates, including population growth, new businesses like Les Schwab and The Bernard Group, upcoming events such as Night to Unite, and her election as president of the LMC Board of Directors.
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Holy Family Girls Golf Takes Third at State
The Holy Family Catholic High School Girls Golf Team achieved a notable third-place finish at the Minnesota State High School League Class AA State Tournament, showcasing strong performances from Keira Schuster and Maggie Hoffer after winning the Section 2AA Championship.
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PROP Names Nicolaisen as Executive Director
Christy Nicolaisen has been appointed as the new executive director of PROP, a nonprofit focused on providing food and housing support. With over 30 years of experience in nonprofit leadership, she aims to strengthen the organization’s impact on community stability and food insecurity.
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Rotary Club of Chanhassen Invites Community to Fourth of July Parade Featuring Memorial Flyover and Grand Marshal Dave Ryan
Chanhassen’s annual Fourth of July Parade, starting at 2:30 p.m., hosted by the Rotary Club of Chanhassen, will include over 60 entries celebrating community leaders, local traditions, and patriotism.
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Christ Community Lutheran School to Break Ground on Major Expansion
Christ Community Lutheran School in Watertown will begin its “Room to Grow” expansion in August, adding classroom space to enhance educational opportunities.
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Bountiful Basket Food Shelf Participates in Matched Grant Opportunity
The Open Your Heart Summer Challenge grants support Minnesota food shelves during high-demand months, offering matching funds to boost local fundraising. In 2025, 83 shelves raised $2.4 million to combat food insecurity, enhancing community support. This year the Summer Challenge and the World Cup overlap, so the theme for this year’s campaign is “Kicking Hunger Together.”
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Chanhassen Pitcher Selected for Greek U23 National Baseball Team
Chanhassen athlete Johnny Checheris has been selected to represent Greece on the U23 National Baseball Team — Team Hellas — and will compete in an international tournament in Valencia, Spain, August 4–8, 2026.
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People Helping People: Chanhassen Lions Club Foundation Supports Local Families in Need
The Chanhassen Lions Club Foundation, established in 2020 in partnership with the Chanhassen Lions Club, is making a difference in the lives of individuals and families throughout Chanhassen and surrounding communities.
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Chanhassen Corner: Summer Fun, Community Milestones and City Updates
Chanhassen Corner, July 2026: Summer is busy in Chanhassen, full of events such as the 43rd Annual 4th of July Celebration, a Summer Concert Series, and Environmental Trivia Night. The Fire Department marks its 60th anniversary and a new affordable housing milestone is celebrated.

















