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Civic Life
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A major upgrade to Highway 5 between Victoria and Chanhassen will get underway next year, disrupting traffic flow along the stretch for the better part… read more >>
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Mayor’s Corner for Carver, December 2025: Carver Mayor Courtney Johnson shares community updates, including the start of the 2050 Comprehensive Plan, the annual Mayors Luncheon… read more >>
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College application season peaks between November and February, with seniors navigating early action, early decision, and regular decision timelines. Each option offers trade-offs in flexibility,… read more >>
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Mayor’s Corner for Carver, November 2025: Take a deep dive into the topic of development to learn how the commercial and industrial development process works… read more >>
Lifestyle & Culture
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Follow the highway signs toward “Fin del Mundo” and discover a wilderness that is a bucket-list destination for hikers and history buffs alike. Whether you’re… read more >>
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Need a quick dinner? Let your slow cooker do the work to make delicious chicken tacos. If you have a little extra time, homemade tortilla… read more >>
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Long winter nights are perfect for curling up with a mystery. These picks span snowy northern Minnesota, a blood-splattered luxury train, and a high-tech murder… read more >>
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It was a full house at the Chaska Event Center, all there to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. The Chaska Human Rights Commission also announced… read more >>
Living Well
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In the upcoming Carver County Local News podcast, leaders from the Community Giving Foundation discuss their missions supporting local nonprofits and invite community members to… read more >>
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White-breasted Nuthatches have become accustomed to our suburbs and feeders. Their “nasal” single-note songs and contact calls are distinctive. These characteristics and their cleanly defined… read more >>
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The American Crow is probably one of the most-recognizable birds in Carver County, if not in Minnesota and most of the United States. All shiny… read more >>
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Operation Christmas Child volunteers and donors across the southwest Twin Cities gathered thousands of shoebox gifts that are now on their way to kids around… read more >>
