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Environment
Reporting on local environmental initiatives, challenges, and sustainability efforts. Topics range from conservation and climate impact to community projects focused on preserving our natural resources.
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Carver County Offers Plant Design Workshop
Carver County Water Management Organization and Riley Purgatory Bluff Creek Watershed District are hosting a two-part native plant design workshop. Part 1 includes an introduction to design and part 2… read more >>
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State Program Helps Farmers Improve Nitrogen Management
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture’s Biofertilizer Innovation and Efficiency Pilot Program aims to help farmers improve nitrogen management. From March 2 to May 1, 2026 applications are open for financial… read more >>
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Volunteers Sought for Carver County’s Water Management Committee
The Carver County Water Management Organization seeks a citizen representative from Commissioner District 1 for its advisory committee. Members gather monthly to address water-related issues and provide recommendations to the… read more >>
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Chanhassen Debates Implementation of Heritage Tree Ordinance
The city of Chanhassen is exploring a new ordinance to guard against the excessive removal of mature trees. read more >>
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Chaska’s Drinking Water Ranks #1
According to voters at the Minnesota State Fair, Chaska has the best tasting tap water in the state. read more >>
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Creek Week Pulls Local Residents Together
The Riley Purgatory Bluff Creek Watershed District is organizing Creek Week events, running June 8-14, to engage residents in local water resource stewardship. Activities include yoga, biking, workshops, and community… read more >>
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Carver County Environmental Center Hours Changing June 4
The Carver County Environmental Center will change its operating hours on June 4 to enhance community service. The new schedule aims to reduce wait times, improve traffic flow, and increase… read more >>
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Earth Day Every Day: Make an Impact on April 17
Earth Day is coming soon! Make plans to attend an educational session at the Chanhassen Library, where you’ll learn about local hands-on opportunities to make an impact to your local… read more >>
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Options Abound for Disposing of Christmas Trees
Disposing of your dried-up Christmas tree is simple for area residents. read more >>
