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Civic Life
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In this episode of the CCLN Podcast: Jessica Bartholomew, Founder and Executive Director of ACT United talks about outreach and education to prevent child trafficking. read more >>
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The ongoing federal government shutdown may disrupt food and cash assistance in Carver County, impacting SNAP and MFIP recipients if funding lapses continue into November.… read more >>
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Over 3,400 people participated in the “No Kings” Rally in Chaska. The mood was upbeat, protesters were engaged, and the event was peaceful. read more >>
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The League of Women Voters of Minnesota’s report on the 2024 Post-Election Review confirms the transparency and accuracy of the state’s elections, with independent observers… read more >>
Lifestyle & Culture
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From early cisterns and midcentury wells to today’s large-capacity water towers and treatment systems, Chaska’s water infrastructure has expanded to meet growing demand. Chaska’s water… read more >>
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Ocean Vuong’s latest novel “The Emperor of Gladness” explores humanity through the topics of loss, addiction, and poverty. A review of the book offering insight… read more >>
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Ready for a truly wild adventure? The remote, volcanic Galápagos Islands offer an unparalleled opportunity to observe unique wildlife like giant turtles and blue-footed boobies… read more >>
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Carver County Local News can now be found on X (Twitter), LinkedIn and Nextdoor. Follow Carver County Local News on these additional platforms, plus subscribe… read more >>
Living Well
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The new Family Resource Center (FRC) for Carver County residents conducted a grand opening on Tuesday. The center offers families the support they need to… read more >>
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Hairy woodpeckers are part of the four-season entourage that continues to live alongside us, no matter what the weather or temperature. read more >>
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Mourning Doves favor open country, farmsteads, edges of crop fields and suburbs. Their population in Minnesota appears to be declining, but the abundance of communication… read more >>
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The White-throated Sparrow has a bright appearance and an equally bright song. Both attributes make this a favorite spring and fall visitor to feeders, bushes… read more >>
