Star Tribune - Fri Nov 06
The search for a signature Minnesota wine grape worthy of royalties rivaling the Honey Crisp apple has led to theft and intrigue.
H1N1 clinic for children ages 5-9Chaska Herald - Newspaper and online community for Chaska, Minnesota - Fri Nov 06
Carver County Public Health is offering a H1N1 Nasal Vaccine Clinic for Healthy Children ages 5 through 9 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Nov.
The soldier's tale: County veterans' stories shared in new historical society exhibitChaska Herald - Newspaper and online community for Chaska, Minnesota - Fri Nov 06
By Mark W. Olson What should people get out of the new veterans exhibit? Carver County Historical Society curator Larry Hutchings, taking a brief break from his work bench, ponders the question before replying that he hopes it a oecomforts the afflicted and afflicts the comfortable.a The Veterans Gallery, in the county historical society ...
Grapes of wrath: Theft of grape vines angers scientistChaska Herald - Newspaper and online community for Chaska, Minnesota - Thu Nov 05
By Forrest Adams Vines that could produce the next great wine were reported stolen from the University of the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum on Oct.
County wrestles with wage hikesSentinel - Wed Nov 04
Faribault County commissioners have voted to freeze the pay of elected officials in 2010 while giving a 3 percent increase to some employees.
Understanding county welfareMille Lacs County Times - Wed Nov 04
Is Mille Lacs County a "high welfare" county, as some county residents have charged during the past few decades? How do you define welfare and the different programs that Mille Lacs County Family Services operates? Leo Vos, director of Mille Lacs County Family Services since 1996 and an employee in that department since 1976, talked to the Mille ...
Area woman hopes to preserve land for archeological researchChaska Herald - Newspaper and online community for Chaska, Minnesota - Mon Nov 02
By Unsie Zuege A Carver County woman is hoping her land will be recognized as an important archeological site and that it will be preserved under the permanent protection of the Archeological Conservancy.
Beware of fraudsChaska Herald - Newspaper and online community for Chaska, Minnesota - Mon Nov 02
By Mark W. Olson Homeowners not only deal with impending foreclosure, but also with con artists.
Home burglary interruptedChanhassen Villager - Newspaper and online community for Chanhassen, Minnesota - Mon Nov 02
According to the Carver County Sheriff's Office, a home burglary was interrupted this morning on Dakota Avenue in Chanhassen.
All former members of royalty in area invited to banquetShakopee Valley News Newspaper and online community for Shakopee, Minnesota - Sat Oct 31
Submitted by Pat Minelli on October 31, 2009 - 5:15am. The Miss MN Valley/Queen of the Seasons Program is planning its first annual Past Royalty Banquet on Friday, Nov.
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