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.
When she wakes up at 5 a.m. most days, Joyce Sutphen has a decision to make.
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.
The PROP Shop is in need of new or gently used winter snow mittens and gloves of all sizes.
Sadly, Axel‘s past owner’s job schedule was such that he was seldom home. So, Axel wants to find a home where he can be your sofa snuggle buddy and watch TV with you. He enjoys leash walks, joining you in the car for errands, and running around in the fenced yard. He is house- and crate-trai…
Chaska Valley Family Theatre performs “Beauty and the Beast,” Friday, Dec. 6 through Sunday, Dec. 15 at the Chanhassen High School Auditorium, 2200 Lyman Blvd., Chanhassen.
The stretch of Flying Cloud Drive between Highway 101 and Spring Road will open to traffic on Nov. 26, according to Hennepin County project staff.
The PROPerly Poised fashion show on Nov. 8 raised $45,000 for Eden Prairie’s PROP Food Shelf, according to Kelli Steidle, the food shelf’s marketing manager.
The Hoofin’ it for Hope Rides 5K and CHRISTmas at the Ranch are Saturday, Dec. 7.
If this sweetie knows you, she gives kitty kisses, rubs against your face or ankles, and likes to sleep with you for part of the night. India, a friendly, outgoing gal, will jump into your lap for short sessions of brushing and petting, and then lies next to you. She enjoys window watching a…
Snape is an affectionate, easy-going male cat who is friendly with trusted folks as well as strangers and kind kids. He enjoys interactive toys, window watching, petting, brushing, and tolerates being picked up. Snape door greets, follows you around, ankle rubs, and lets you place him in you…
The new Highway 212 and Big Woods Boulevard/County Road 44 interchange will open Saturday, Nov. 16, weather and schedule permitting.
Carver County Commissioner Randy Maluchnik has been named to the Greater Metropolitan Workforce Council’s regional workforce development board.
I’m a smart, puppy wiggly and confident beagle born August 2018. I (Kevin) door greet, follow you, give dog kisses, and will lay my head in your lap. I know basic commands, am crate-trained and house-trained. I like petting, brushing, jumping into your lap, taking car rides, and leash walks.…
Hiltrud Steimel recalls what it was like when she moved from Germany to Minnesota many years ago.
MINNETONKA — Voters in the Minnetonka Public School District elected one new member and re-elected three members to the School Board on Tuesday, Nov. 5, according to unofficial results from the Secretary of State's website.
SouthWest Transit is expanding its non-emergency medical transportation service starting Nov. 18.
The Citizens’ Climate Lobby and Shepherd of the Hill Presbyterian Church in Chaska sponsor a “Tuesday Dialogue” featuring retired WCCO anchor Don Shelby.
Shortly after being found, Matilda had kittens, though the vets says she is only a year old. She likes to sleep with you, snuggle next to you, and will jump in or let you place her in your lap, staying for sessions of petting or brushing. Matilda is confident, friendly with strangers and aff…
Fare For All, a program of The Food Group, purchases fresh fruits and vegetables and frozen meats in bulk and passes on the savings.
Chaska Middle School West honors veterans on Monday, Nov. 11 with its annual Veterans Day ceremony.
The Arts Consortium of Carver County is sponsoring the New Song Collective, 7-8:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 8, at the Arts Center, 7924 Victoria Drive, Victoria.
The Chanhassen Senior Center hosts a free Memory Cafe the second Thursday of every month, starting Thursday, Nov. 14.
Victoria Mayor Tom Funk has announced his candidacy for the District 47 State Senate seat in 2020.
The Carver County License Center locations in Chaska and Chanhassen have added an online appointment scheduling feature.
University of Minnesota Extension hosts workshops on farm transition and estate planning 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 21 at the Elko New Market Library, 110 J. Roberts Way, Elko New Market; and 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 4 at the Carver County Public Works Building, 11360 Highway…
Samantha Roth has joined University of Minnesota Extension, Carver County.
The following are Q&As with candidates running for the Minnetonka School Board on Nov. 5. The number of Q&As are abridged due to space limitations. For full Q&As, visit www.chanvillager.com.
Little Nora, a female brown tabby born May 2019, lost a home when the past owner developed allergies. She plays with the water dish, with cat toys by herself, or interactive toys with you. She periodically tells you about her day, rolls over for tummy stroking and enjoys brushing and petting…
