This wispy haired orange and white kitten likes to play with running water, toys by herself, or interactive ones with you. Rosie has met and is fine with kids over age 6, the foster’s cat, and dog. She is kitten-active, quiet, friendly with known people and shy of strangers. She tolerates be…
More than 650 youth participated in the National 4-H Horse Roundup on Nov. 9, including 17 Horse Bowl teams from across the United States. The Carver County Senior Horse Bowl Team took home 4th place honors. All members of the Carver County Team are from the Circle C 4-H Club, in Waconia.
The PROP Food Shelf’s most needed items this week are deodorant, tissues, canned chicken, chili and stew.
Candidates are being sought for young women, age 16-23, to serve as Carver County dairy princesses; and girls, age 11-15, and boys, age 12-14, to serve as dairy ambassadors.
Candidates are being sought for young women, age 16-23, to serve as Carver County dairy princesses; and girls, age 11-15, and boys, age 12-14, to serve as dairy ambassadors.
Marty Doll believes his communications background will be a vital attribute as he soon begins his position as Victoria’s community and economic development director.
Snowball is a 28-pound female Pomeranian/Pekingese mix with golden and white fur that was rescued from abuse. She was born in 2017. Snowball enjoys car rides and leash walks and is house-trained. Sudden movements and commotion make her nervous, so kids over age 8 are best. She will need a pa…
The city of Victoria is seeking community members to fill vacancies on several of the city’s advisory boards and committees, according to Gwen Campbell, the city’s communications and human resources manager.
The city of Victoria is seeking community members to fill vacancies on several of the city’s advisory boards and committees, according to Gwen Campbell, the city’s communications and human resources manager.
A winter storm warning is in effect from noon Friday to 6 p.m Saturday, according to the National Weather Service.
When he first moved to the United States from India, it took some effort for Ravin Gnanasambandam to share his faith with others.
As part of an ongoing programming expansion for 2020, Paisley Park has announced the “Musicology: Real Music by Real Musicians” concert series featuring visionary vocalist, songwriter and bassist Meshell Ndegeocello in “Prince Reimagined” on Saturday, Feb. 15 at Paisley Park.
This little lady was surrendered from a party that had her outside with a litter of kittens, and Raquel is relishing indoor life. This tortoiseshell was born in 2016 and is friendly with trusted folks and shy of strangers. Raquel is mellow, periodically talks to you, tolerates being held, an…
Carver County twins — a brother and sister — entered the world in different decades.
This friendly, smart little gal, born June 2017, is a quick learner. Cuddles is house-trained and well-behaved, not needing a crate. Her foster mom says Cuddles is outgoing, greets you at the door, follows you, leans against you, gives dog kisses, and likes to sleep with you for part of the …
"Runaway Train" was made popular by the Minneapolis band Soul Asylum in 1992. Runaway school bus made its way around social media circles on the morning of Saturday, Dec. 28, 2019.
Jersey, born Aug. 26, 2015, is a black and white domestic medium-hair. who is playful, nice, and shy. It takes a while to gain his trust but, when you do, he is very affectionate! He likes to play with the cat wand, is good with older kids, gets along with most cats, and tolerates dogs. He’s…
The Carver County Board of Commissioners unanimously adopted the 2020 levy and budget at its final meeting of 2019.
The Chaska SubZero Curling Team (with middle and high school curlers) earned the first “Golden Broom” trophy earlier this month, in a match against the St. Paul Curling Club junior team.
WATERTOWN — The old Watertown missile site, owned by the Western Area Fire Training Academy (WAFTA), may finally get cleaned up.
Mark Halla has announced his candidacy for the District 5 Carver County commissioner election.
The PROP Food Shelf’s most needed items this week are:
The PROP Shop is in need of winter gloves and mittens of all sizes and new and gently used sheet sets for twin, full and queen beds.
Community education and connectivity.
The days are getting shorter and shorter, working toward the winter solstice on Dec. 21.
Chewy is a smart, typically active Chihuahua/Parson terrier mix born in October 2016. He is crate- and house-trained, plus knows basic commands. He is good with respectful kids, most cats, and dogs. He chases after chickens. He watches at the window for you, door greets and follows you. Chew…
Passport applications, on behalf of the U.S. Department of State, are now accepted at the Carver County Government Center in Chaska.
At the 2019 Violin Makers Association of Arizona International competition in Tucson, Tom Carlson, of Chaska, was honored for his violins.
Students from the New Beginnings program at SouthWest Metro Intermediate District 288 are collecting new and unwrapped gifts for “Gifts for Seniors” now through Jan. 3.
For the first time, a Young Adult category (ages 13-18) has been added to the annual flash fiction contest sponsored by the Arts Consortium of Carver County (ACCC).
As of Nov. 20, patients needing emergency care are being seen in the first completed area of the Norman and Ann Hoffman Emergency Center addition on Ridgeview’s Waconia campus.
After what ex-volunteers and staff are calling a period of rocky communication and management, the leadership team at the Carver Scott Humane Society said it’s making some changes.
In response to "As taxpayers, you deserve better" (Nov. 28), there seems to be some confusion concerning how dollars spent on equity programs impact academics.
Movie actor and producer Tanner Anderson traces his career and personal successes to struggles as a youth.
The president of the SouthWest Metro Chamber of Commerce has left his position, not on his own accord, a chamber official said Monday.
Come spring, area schools could be looking at much more greenery on their grounds.
Chaska resident Dan Kessler has announced he will seek the District 47B seat in the Minnesota House of Representatives.
PROP Food Shelf is doing a matching gift drive throughout the month of December, the organization said in a news release.
This affectionate, puppy-active, male golden retriever was rescued from the meat trade in China. He was born around March 2019. He is crate- and house-trained and knows how to sit. Rocky really likes to hang out with his people, is eager to please, and is food motivated. He follows you, give…
Get ready for round two, following the snowfall earlier this week.
The southwest metro could see up to a foot of snow Tuesday night into Wednesday morning, according to the National Weather Service.
"Holiday travel could be significantly impacted Tuesday night and Wednesday due to heavy snow and blowing snow," according to a Nov. 24 alert from the National Weather Service.
