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Civic Life
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Mayor’s Corner for Carver, July 2025: Mayor Courtney Johnson condemns recent political violence, shares Carver’s population growth estimates, updates on Public Services space planning, highlights… read more >>
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An exploration of the modern shift in high schooler’s thinking toward college. Explains how cost of education and alternative career paths have been impacting the… read more >>
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The Carver Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) currently has a vacancy on the Board of Supervisors for District 1 and candidates are being sought. read more >>
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The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC) held a ceremonial ribbon cutting and grand opening event on June 24 for an expansive organics recycling operation in… read more >>
Lifestyle & Culture
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Would you struggle to find The Gambia on a map? You are not alone. The smallest country in mainland Africa is full of surprises, from… read more >>
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Kao Kalia Yang, the first author to win Minnesota Book Awards in three categories in the same year, will appear at the library to speak… read more >>
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Author Elle Cosamino of “Finlay Donovan Digs Her Own Grave” will for a live virtual author event through Club Book on October 20th. read more >>
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It’s fall, and that means it’s apple season! There are several orchards located close to Carver County residents. Check out a sampling of some of… read more >>
Living Well
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If you see a tiny bird behaving like a yoyo – up and down – up and down, or if you thought you MIGHT have… read more >>
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This is the first in a series dedicated to providing local gardening information. A garden journal is a valuable tool for documenting observations, planning layouts,… read more >>
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The Cooper’s Hawk – a non-Jurassic raptor – a year-round presence in Carver County, is notable for its distinctive appearance, breeding patterns, and role in… read more >>
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In winter, when most other birds take on drab colors, Northern Flickers can brighten everybody’s day with their arrival at feeders. read more >>
