Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell named NFL Coach of the Year
After leading the Vikings to a surprise 14-3 record, O’Connell has officially been named NFL Coach of the Year. He accepted ...
‘Wicked,’ ‘The Great Gatsby’ and ‘Les Miserables’ on tap for new Broadway on Hennepin season
A new musical adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “The Great Gatsby” and classics like “Wicked,” “The Phantom of the Opera” ...
Michael Brindisi, longtime Chanhassen Dinner Theatres artistic director, dies at 76
Michael Brindisi, Chanhassen Dinner Theatres’ president and artistic director, died unexpectedly Wednesday following a very ...
Future unclear for animals at embattled Roseville aquarium chain after January sale thwarted
The future of SeaQuest, an interactive aquarium chain that recently filed for bankruptcy, is still undecided after it was not ...
2022 4-H Awards Banquet honors four recipients (copy)
Carver County 4-H presented four awards at the 4-H Awards Banquet on Oct. 16 – the Friend of 4-H Award and the 4-H Key Award. The Friend of 4-H Award recognizes individuals, businesses and ...
Giving a ‘sugar hug’ at Christmastime
Several residents from a neighborhood in Prior Lake recently got together and baked hundreds of holiday cookies and hand delivered them to dozens of members in the community going through hard ...
After turning business around, council candidates support keeping municipal liquor stores
Five years ago, the Savage City Council had a legally required public hearing to discuss whether or not they would continue to operate two municipal liquor stores after they operated in the red ...
Obituary for Joan F. Rief
Joan Frances Rief (Burkhart), age 90, of Chaska, passed away Sunday, October 23, 2022. Joan was born on September 4, 1932, 4th in a family of 8 children. Her parents were Joseph Burkhart and Anne ...
Obituary for Joe Walto
Joe Walto was born on July 27, 1942 in Hibbing, MN to Tyne and Reino Walto. He passed away on December 11, 2022 at his home in Carver after a brief illness. Joe is survived by his wife of 61 ...
Savage City Council gets results from community survey
Savage Communications Manager Emily Gunderson presented the findings of the 2022 community survey to the city council which showed 90% of respondents think there is an overall good quality of life ...
Obituary for Archie R. Ingram
Archie Rayfield Ingram, age 91, of Carver, formerly of Chicago, IL, died peacefully on Thursday, December 15, 2022 at the Lutheran Home of Belle Plaine. Memorial Services are pending at this time.
Chaska teen from Troop 589 achieves highest rank of Scouts BSA
Chaska resident Max Worthington, 14, is the latest Scout from Troop 589 of Victoria to achieve Eagle Scout ranking, the highest award in Scouts BSA. In his troop, Worthington served as assistant ...