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After years of seasonal flooding, Chaska’s Athletic Park may have seen its last spring under water. The city is considering building a levee to protect the historic park during flooding events. The idea isn’t new; …
30 Sep 11
A request by the Le Sueur County Historical Society to release a portion of special funds and use them for a separate project was denied last Tuesday by the Le Sueur County Board of Commissioners. …
30 Sep 11
The Minnesota Renaissance Festival opened today for its final weekend, despite a fire this morning that destroyed or severely damaged six vendor booths. The fire started around 6 a.m. in the Scotch egg both, spreading …
30 Sep 11
After a recommendation from students and parents, and a vote from the school board, Shakopee graduating seniors will no longer march down the aisle of their high school gymnasium. The Shakopee School Board voted unanimously …
28 Sep 11
Third grade students in Jordan will be getting a little more help in the classroom thanks to a school board decision this week. The board voted Monday to hire a half-time third grade teacher. Elementary …
28 Sep 11
Well that certainly was true for Susan Midtvedt of New Prague and her children; Wyatt, Grace, Sophia, and Libby during Easter Church service at New Prague Lutheran Church. With over 550 in attendance for worship …
