Each week we publish a detail of a local landmark. The next week we identify it. Do you know where the heck this is? Send your guess to lchristianson@swpub.com.
The Chanhassen Farmers’ Market in City Center Park began earlier this month, running 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturdays, through Sept. 24.
Each week we publish a detail of a local landmark. The next week we identify it. Do you know where the heck this is? Send us your guess to lchristianson@swpub.com.
After almost 50 years at the University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, Director Peter Moe announced that he will retire next winter. A search is underway to fill the position. Moe will remain in his role until a successor has been named, according to a press release.
Victoria’s annual festival, Volksfest, will be on Saturday, Sept. 10. After a long hiatus, the committee looks forward to welcoming everyone back with a day full of events in downtown Victoria, a press release stated.
Wedding planning is known to be a stressful time in anyone’s life. There are food, venue and floral arrangements to consider, but what about a global pandemic?
The Historic Andrew Peterson Farmstead farmhouse restoration is moving forward thanks to a Jeffris Family Challenge Grant, funding from Carver County, and donations from foundations and more than 200 individuals, according to a press release.
Each week we publish a detail of a local landmark. The next week we identify it. Do you know where the heck this is? Send us your guess to lchristianson@swpub.com.
The correct answer to last week’s quiz was Michael King Orthodontics.
Jessica Matheson, of Chanhassen, has many roles at Rockford High School. From health and physical education teacher to district equity coordinator to assistant girls varsity basketball coach.
Each week we publish a detail of a local landmark. The next week we identify it. Do you know where the heck this is? Send us your guess to lchristianson@swpub.com.
Celebration is returning to Paisley Park June 2-5.
Around 5 p.m. May 29, the Carver County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call of a personal injury crash involving a vehicle and a bicyclist at the intersection of Rolling Acres Road and the Lake Minnetonka Regional Trail crossing in Victoria, according to a release.
A new pollinator habitat has been planted in Shakopee, becoming the largest habitat site in the city.
The Minnesota Highway Safety Center is offering four-hour refresher courses that are for drivers who are 55 years and older.
The Rotary Club of Chanhassen recently awarded 23 area students with scholarships based on outstanding community service in an effort to continue its longstanding support of local students, according to a press release.
Chanhassen High School senior Christopher Patz was one of 23 Eagle Scouts selected by Northern Star Scouting to receive a $1,500 scholarship, according to a press release.
Each week we publish a detail of a local landmark. The next week we identify it. Do you know where the heck this is? Send us your guess to lchristianson@swpub.com.
Carver and Scott County wineries took home awards at the recent International Cold Climate Wine Competition in Waconia.
A beautiful array of tulips are blooming now at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, 3675 Arboretum Dr., Chanhassen.
The answer to last week’s quiz was the Chanhassen Transit Station.
Residents can park boats on their driveways from April 1 to Oct. 1, following a 3-2 vote by the Chanhassen City Council at its May 9 meeting.
Each week we publish a detail of a local landmark. The next week we identify it. Do you know where the heck this is? Send us your guess to lchristianson@swpub.com.
The correct answer to last week's quiz was the Lake Susan Park sign.
For those with a green thumb, one of the joys of spring is getting back into the garden.
Each week we publish a detail of a local landmark. The next week we identify it. Do you know where the heck this is? Send us your guess to lchristianson@swpub.com.
The correct answer to last week's question was the Chanhassen Dinner Theatres.
On the morning of Tuesday, April 26, the Carver County Sheriff’s Office received a threats complaint.
The Minnesota Landscape Arboretum is known for its many gardens, sprawling acres of land and conservatory where plants flourish all year round. The Arboretum is also a great place to check out unique art exhibits.
Each week we publish a detail of a local landmark. The next week we identify it. Do you know where the heck this is? Send us your guess to lchristianson@swpub.com.
The correct answer to last week's quiz was Potbelly Sandwich Shop.
Megan Carver, 24, will perform in COLLIDE Theatrical Dance Company’s production of “Class of ‘85” at the Gremlin Theatre in St. Paul. The show runs April 15-May 1.
April is National Donate Life Month, which honors those who have saved lives by donating their organs and tissues. Tom Costello of Chaska is among those being honored due to his choice to donate following a fatal accident.
Each week we publish a detail of a local landmark. The next week we identify it. Do you know where the heck this is? Send us your guess to lchristianson@swpub.com.
A voodoo lily recently caused a stink at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum in Chanhassen.
Rebecca Flynn of Victoria began her love for snowboarding early. Her dad got her into the sport when she was just 3 years old.
Each week we publish a detail of a local landmark. The next week we identify it. Do you know where the heck this is? Send us your guess to lchristianson@swpub.com.
The Minnesota State University, Mankato Department of Recreation, Parks and Leisure Services (RPLS) will present its inaugural RPLS Day on Friday, April 8 in the Centennial Student Union.
In an effort to help Ukrainian refugees, the Rotary Club of Chanhassen has teamed up with the Rotary Club Miskolc in Hungary to provide funds for necessities and services.
The Carver County Historical Society is hosting the following community events.
Time and again John Myhr, of Chaska, has been described as a humble man. After volunteering about 20 hours a week for 14 years at Bountiful Basket Food Shelf in Chaska, Myhr retired on March 17.
The lead actors in the upcoming musical “Bright Star” have great chemistry on and off stage.
Each week we publish a detail of a local landmark. The next week we identify it. Do you know where the heck this is? Send us your guess to lchristianson@swpub.com.
The correct answer to last week’s quiz was Merlin’s Ace Hardware.
Eastern Carver County Schools (ECCS) is adding some restraints to social media use in the district.
