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Civic Life
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Carver County Commissioners update, March 2025: Carver County is implementing significant transportation improvements, including expanding Highway 212 and Highway 5 for safety and connectivity. Upcoming… read more >>
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Single mothers in Chaska are the focus of an affordable housing project — The Inn — being proposed along Yellow Brick Road. A partnership between… read more >>
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The Chaska City Council unanimously approved the concept plan for Big Woods Business Park at its Feb. 23 meeting. The project will eventually encompass upwards… read more >>
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Chaska resident Lori Hodapp, the Minnesota House’s chief sergeant at arms, is gearing up for the 2026 legislative session, which begins Feb. 17. The evenly… read more >>
Lifestyle & Culture
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Two educational sessions are coming up soon – March 14 – at the Chanhassen Library. It’s not too late to make plans to register and… read more >>
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Forget the Pyramids or St. Peter’s Basilica—the world’s largest religious monument is tucked away in the jungles of Cambodia. Spanning 400 acres of ancient stone… read more >>
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This book is a lyrical family tale filled with tragedy and hope. History is woven into the story seamlessly. read more >>
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You don’t have to look beyond your own kitchen to make a delicious – quick – fish dinner! read more >>
Living Well
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In the Mdewakanton Sioux culture, eagles represent strength, wisdom and connection to a spiritual realm. “Flying like an eagle” permeates our music and our dreams.… read more >>
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Itching to start gardening? Yes, you can! Minnesota gardeners can maximize their 2026 harvest by starting seeds now through indoor cultivation and winter sowing. Indoor… read more >>
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Mila Patel presents her HOSA project with partners Theertha Gopireddy and Aaryahi Thapa for the social media campaign Redefining Real, which encourages teens to challenge… read more >>
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Hockey legend and Chaska resident John Mayasich recalls the 70th anniversary of USA’s first medal in Olympic competition. He says the game has changed since… read more >>
Obituaries
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1958 – 2025 Deceased’s Full Name: Todd Nikolai Date of Birth: 6/13/1958 Location of Passing: Chaska, Minnesota Date of Passing: 12/1/2025 Biographical Information: Todd was… read more >>
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1949 – 2025 Deceased’s Full Name: Stephen “Steve” Wilker Date of Birth: 8/23/1949 Location of Passing: Chanhassen, Minnesota Date of Passing: 12/1/2025 Biographical Information: Steve… read more >>
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1940 – 2025 Deceased’s Full Name: William H. Noll Date of Birth: 5/19/1940 Location of Passing: Chaska, Minnesota Date of Passing: 11/22/2025 Biographical Information: Bill… read more >>
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Janice Katherine Rome, 75, passed away peacefully in Chaska, MN, on October 24, 2025. Born on March 5, 1950, she was a dedicated mother, successful… read more >>
