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Civic Life
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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 >>
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Minnesota’s precinct caucuses are set for Tuesday, February 3, 2026, enabling voters to influence party platforms and candidate endorsements. Caucuses are organized by parties, allowing… read more >>
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As Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activity has ramped up across the Twin Cities, area residents have lined up to passionately express their opinions on… read more >>
Lifestyle & Culture
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“Caterpillar Summer” is a wonderful children’s book (for ages 9-12) about a summer that will forever change the lives of Cat, her little brother Henry… read more >>
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Only one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World still stands—and it’s more accessible than you think. Beyond the awe-inspiring engineering of Giza lies… read more >>
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Registration is now open for Chaska Historical Society’s new spring tour: History and Hemlines, the Long and Short of It. read more >>
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Check out many great events coming up in April at Carver County Libraries! read more >>
Living Well
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Inspired by iconic European vertical gardens discovered during this author’s travels, these wall gardens transformed public spaces into lush, “living art”. Three European wall gardens… read more >>
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In the late months of winter, the sight of these large white birds, seemingly an arm’s length away, can be breathtaking. If it isn’t calling,… read more >>
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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 >>
Obituaries
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Duane Vernon Levandowski, 77, formerly of Chaska, passed away peacefully and returned to the Lord in his tranquil home in Chiquintad, Ecuador on Monday, January… read more >>
