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Cars Vandalized at Chaska Chevy Dealer

FOX 9 News Twin Cities: A $1,000 reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of at least two people responsible for the vandalism of 13 cars at a Chaska, Minnesota Chevrolet dealership...Read More

H1N1 clinics available to more people

Carver County News: CHASKA-The H1N1 is now more readily available to the wider public thanks to an announcement by the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH). It is advising local public health agencies and private health care providers that they can now offer the H1N1 vaccine to everyone, provided they have enough vaccine and they can still meet the needs of high risk patients who want to be vaccinated...Read More

Winter Jackets adult reading program

Carver County News: The Winter Jackets adult reading program will be held through the Carver County Library system from Jan. 11 to Feb. 28. The kick-off event for the program is an evening with nationally celebrated humorist, storyteller, author and playwright Kevin Kling at the Chaska Community Center at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 12. There are a limited number of free general admission tickets, and they are .....Read More

McDermott soars high

Plymouth Sun-Sailor: Minnetonka High School sophomore guard Tommy McDermott soars in for a layup against Chaska during the Breakdown Tip-Off Classic Saturday, Dec. 12, at Minnetonka High’s West Gym. The Skippers fell to Chaska 99-92 in overtime...Read More

Massive storm disrupts last-minute holiday travel

AP via Yahoo! News: A slow-moving storm spreading snow, sleet and rain across the nation's midsection glazed roads and disrupted flights Thursday, making last-minute holiday travel treacherous but promising a white Christmas for some...Read More

Wednesday's results and AP Polls

Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune: • Class 4A: 1. Lakeville North (7-0); 2. Eden Prairie (7-0); 3. White Bear Lake (7-1); 4. Maple Grove (6-0); 5. Edina (7-0); 6. Bloomington Kennedy (6-1); 7. Chaska (4-1); 8. Eastview (5-2); 9. Prior Lake (4-3); 10. Hopkins (4-5)...Read More

White Christmas Mires Midwest Travel

CBS News: "Unusually Large" Storm Brings Blizzard Conditions Across Plains States; 12 Road Deaths Attributed to Weather..Read More

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U.S. storm turns deadly before Christmas

UPI: OMAHA, Dec. 24 (UPI) -- The winter storm that swept across the U.S. Plains and Midwest Christmas Eve turned into a deadly mess, authorities said...Read More

Yard and Garden: Gardening, cooking tips to be featured at Herb Day

Journal Gazette & Times-Courier: Using herbs as seasoning in foods will be one of the featured topics at this year’s University of Illinois Herb Day. The event will be from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Jan. 16 at the Holiday Inn Hotel and Conference Center near Lincoln Avenue and Interstate 74 in Urbana...Read More

Lake Conference notes: close races in winter sports

Lakeville Sun-Current: When it comes to high school winter sports in late December, these are the three words you will most often: It's still early. Indeed, it is. In the Lake Conference, only girls hockey teams are anywhere near the halfway point of their schedule...Read More

Minn. Churches Canceling Christmas Services

WCCO Minneapolis - St. Paul: Many Christians consider Christmas one of the most important days of the year to attend church. But this year, Mother Nature appears to be getting in the way...Read More

Park Looking Ahead

Hopkins Sun-Sailor: St. Louis Park High's boys hockey team is making a return trip up north for the Thief River Falls Invitational Monday, Dec. 28, through Wednesday, Dec. 30...Read More

Edina hoops tourney set

Edina Sun-Current: Eden Prairie High will be the favorite in the Edina Holiday Classic boys basketball tournament Tuesday, Dec. 27, and Wednesday, Dec. 28, at the Edina Community Center gym...Read More

Edina girls win at Hill-Murray

Edina Sun-Current: Edina High girls basketball coach Matt Nilsen had his hands full in a coaching match-up against Hill-Murray's Erin Herman Tuesday, Dec. 15, at Hill-Murray...Read More

Sun-Sailor Stars of the Week

Hopkins Sun-Sailor: The Minnetonka High freshman scored a hat trick in the Skipper hockey team's 5-2 victory over St. Thomas Academy Saturday, Dec. 19. The Blake School girls hockey captain scored her team's first two goals on end-to-end rushes during a 6-1 victory over St. Paul United Tuesday, Dec. 15...Read More

Sun-Sailor Looking Ahead

Hopkins Sun-Sailor: Minnetonka and Hopkins are on opposites side of the bracket for the Dick's Sporting Goods Girls Holiday Basketball Classic. The tournament will get underway Monday, Dec. 28, with four first round games...Read More

Bloomington Jefferson skaters recover quickly from first boys hockey loss

Bloomington Sun-Current: Bloomington Jefferson, ranked third in the state, rebounded from an overtime loss in resounding fashion last Saturday. The Jaguars lost a 4-3 overtime decision to Eagan Dec. 17 but bounced back with an 11-1 triumph over Eastview Dec. 19...Read More

Taking stock of Minnesota's stocks

Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune: The year's top gainers are still largely playing catch-up to better times...Read More

Minnteonka police officer arrested again - "Lake Minnetonka Today" TV news - Wednesday, Dec. 22

Minnetonka Sun-Sailor: A Minnetonka police officer who pled guilty to breaking into a Chanhassen home in May was arrested again on Thursday, Dec. 17. Dan Saba, 37, of Shorewood, was arrested in Victoria for disorderly conduct, a misdemeanor, according to Carver County officials...Read More

Taking stock of Minnesota's stocks

MalaysiaNews.net: Minnesota investors got their holiday wish for the first time since 2006: appreciating year-end stock portfolios. Of course, that's because the markets had fallen so far in the fall of 2008 as the eco.....Read More

Rosemount boys basketball team improves to 3-1

Apple Valley - Rosemount Sun-Current: Patience is the most important attribute a team such as Rosemount can have right now. With a new boys basketball coach Bryan Schnettler on board who has his own ideas to implement, progress comes slowly...Read More

Boys basketball

Pioneer Press: NONCONFERENCE Anoka 78, Chaska 61 Austin 68, Simley 40 Barnum 43, New Life Academy 39 Bloomington Kennedy 61, Spring Lake Park..Read More

Storm rolls through Midwest dumping sleet, rain

The Tampa Tribune: TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A slow-moving storm spreading snow, sleet and rain across the nation's midsection glazed roads and disrupted flights today, making last-minute holiday travel treacherous but promising a white Christmas for some...Read More

Girls Hockey | Mayo 3, Chaska 2

Post-Bulletin: CHASKA, Minn. -- Rochester Mayo was badly outshot by Chaska but still won the game, 3-2 Saturday at the Chaska Community Center. Goalie Rebecca Graham made 31 saves to spearhead the Mayo defensive effort. "This was Rebecc..Read More

Massive storm disrupts last--minute holiday travel

Aberdeen American News: TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) ---- A slow--moving storm spreading snow, sleet and rain across the nation's midsection glazed roads and disrupted flights Thursday, making last--minute holiday travel treacherous but promising a white Christmas for some......Read More

Massive storm disrupts last-minute holiday travel

KY3 Springfield: The National Weather Service issued blizzard warnings for parts of Oklahoma, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin, Minnesota and Texas...Read More

Winter throws big wrench in travel for many regions

Hutchinson News: TOPEKA - A slow-moving storm spreading snow, sleet and rain across the nation's midsection glazed ro .....Read More

Massive storm disrupts last-minute holiday travel

WBZ News Radio Boston: A slow-moving storm spreading snow, sleet and rain across the nation's midsection glazed roads and disrupted flights Thursday, making last-minute holiday travel treacherous but promising a white Christmas for some. The National Weather Service issued blizzard warnings for parts of Oklahoma, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin, Minnesota and Texas...Read More

Massive storm disrupts last-minute holiday travel

WABC-TV New York: A slow-moving storm spreading snow, sleet and rain across the nation's midsection made last-minute holiday travel treacherous...Read More

Cops say no room for leniency this holiday season

Waconia Patriot: Christmas parties, holiday cheer and alcoholic spirits can be a deadly combination if not enjoyed in moderation...Read More

Tonka's Cox wins mat title

Plymouth Sun-Sailor: Minnetonka High senior Ben Cox was named Most Outstanding Wrestler in the Dan Unruh Invitational recently in Wahpeton, N.D. Cox went 5-0 in the tournament to earn the Skippers' only first-place finish...Read More

Bloomington Jefferson offense clicks in boys hockey triumphs

Bloomington Sun-Current: Bloomington Jefferson has been overpowering during its first five victories of the season. The undefeated Jaguars (5-0) defeated visiting Apple Valley 10-3 Dec. 12 at the Bloomington Ice Garden...Read More

Edina looking ahead

Edina Sun-Current: One of the most prestigious boys hockey invitationals in the state gets underway Thursday, Dec. 17, at Edina's Braemar Arena. Eden Prairie, the No. 1-ranked Class AA team in Minnesota, leads the four-team field...Read More

Wrestling preview: Apple Valley ranked second in nation

Apple Valley - Rosemount Sun-Current: With a loaded lineup - no surprise there - Apple Valley is a heavy favorite to win its 18th state wrestling championship. This year, however, the Eagles just might be good enough to conquer the nation...Read More

Abby Invite gymnastics meet is Saturday, Dec. 19

Apple Valley - Rosemount Sun-Current: Several of the state's best high school gymnastics teams, including four-time defending Class AA champion Roseville, will compete in the Abby Invite on Saturday, Dec. 19, at Eastview High School...Read More

Wednesday P.M. Report

MinnPost: Wednesday P.M. Report Wells Fargo completes TARP repayment, Hobbit Travel temporarily shuts down, Polaris recalls some ATVs, lawsuits could stall sale of Valleyfair parent, and FSI International narrows losses...Read More

Tuesday's prep scoreboard

Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune: Armstrong 65, Holy Angels 39 Armstrong 2837-65 Holy Angels 1623-39 Armstrong: Kaluzniak 3, Gove 1, Hoefer 10, Marschner 24, Ryan 8, Fossum 4, Shapiro 5, Kranz 5, Tesch 5. Holy Angels: C. Hogan 3, Lecy 12, Margarit 16, Tobroxen 2, Budin 6. Atwater-C-GC 54, Mound-Westonka 30 Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City 1638-54 Mound-Westonka 1713-30 ACGC: Blackwall 9, Kinzler 10, Wilmer 2, Poutzke 11, Cunningham 4 .....Read More

Sports Scores: 12/22/2009

KIMT Mason City: Scores from Tuesday night action..Read More

SOUTHWEST TRANSIT BUS GARAGE

MalaysiaNews.net: Details: Southwest Transit has purchased a nearly 96,000-square-foot industrial/office building in Chaska from an affiliate of Minneapolis-based real estate developer CSM Corp. for $4.3 million...Read More

Holiday tournament madness

Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune: Blaine’s Eric Scheid and Nick Bjugstad celebrated in a state tourney game last March. No. 4 Blaine is one of many talented Class 2A teams playing in the Schwan Cup...Read More

Minnetonka police officer charged with felony gets misdemeanor

Brooklyn Park Sun-Post: A Minnetonka police officer who pled guilty to breaking into a Chanhassen home in May was arrested again on Thursday, Dec. 17. Dan Saba was arrested in Victoria for disorderly conduct, a misdemeanor, according to the Carver County officials...Read More

Athletes of the week

Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune: The way Merrifield sees it, she and gymnastics are a perfect fit. The Jefferson junior, who won the Class 2A vault championship last year, is rounding into top form early...Read More

H1N1 vaccine available to general public

The Norwood Young America Times: Beginning Dec. 16, Carver County Public Health will make H1N1 vaccine available to anyone who cannot get the vaccine from their health care provider...Read More

SOUTHWEST TRANSIT BUS GARAGE

Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune: SOUTHWEST TRANSIT BUS GARAGE4201 Norex Drive, ChaskaType: Industrial/officeSize: 95,821 square feetSale Price: $4..Read More

Registration deadline set for Jan. 16 Herb Day event

The Champaign News-Gazette: URBANA – The registration deadline is Jan. 8 for Herb Day 2010, which will be from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Jan. 16 at the Holiday Inn Hotel and Conference Center, 1001 Killarney St., U. Registrations will be allotted on a first-come, first-served basis. Once the available 270 spaces are filled, any additional registrations will be returned. On-site registration will only be available if all 270 .....Read More

Sports Scores 12/18/2009

KIMT Mason City: AP-MN-BKO--Minn Prep Scores, 4th Ld-Writethru,1194 Friday's Scores By The Associated Press BOYS BASKETBALL Ada-Borup 65, Fosston 51 Andover 62, St. Francis 41 Barnum 56, East Central 46 Bertha-Hewitt 62, Henning 54 Bethlehem Academy 61, New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva 53 Big Lake 70, Annandale 63 Blaine 63, Cambridge-Isanti 42 Blake 42, Breck 40 Blue Earth 70, St. Peter 50 Burnsville 65 .....Read More

Local sports calendar

Post-Bulletin: SATURDAY High School Boys Basketball Century at Mayo, 7:30 p.m. Kingsland at Lourdes, 7:30 p.m. High School Girls Basketball Kingsland at Lourdes, 6 p.m. High School Wrestling Century, Mayo at Minnesota Christmas Tournament (at RCTC). John Marshall at St...Read More

Roundup: Waconia outlasts Orono in 3 OTs

Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune: • WACONIA 81, ORONO 74 (3 OT): The two preseason Wright County Conference favorites went to three overtimes Friday, with Allie Dunkelberger scoring 27 points before fouling out and Morgan Schultz making a three-pointer and two free throws in the third OT for Waconia...Read More

Friday's high school results

Pioneer Press: SUBURBAN EAST Cretin-Derham Hall 66, Hastings 40 Forest Lake 81, Roseville 75 Mounds View 76, East Ridge 62 Stillwater 62, White Bear..Read More