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Chanhassen teams pile up wins
Football The Chanhassen football team moved to 3-2 on the season with a 37-28 win over Mankato West, thanks to a 24-point explosion in the fourth quarter. Coleman Zielinski scored from 18 yards out in the first quarter and Nathan Ramler hit James Kopfmann for a 63-yard score late in the second quarter to keep the Storm within striking distance going into the break, with the Scarlets up 21-13. ...
Most difficult schedule tests Minnetonka girls volleyball
At the three-quarter point of 2024 regular-season girls volleyball, Minnetonka is still hopeful of reaching a winning record.. It will take some doing since the Skippers stood 7-9 through their first 16 matches. But head coach Karl Katzenberger is optimistic. “We have played eight of the top 10 teams in the state so far,” he said after a quick win over Buffalo in a Lake Conference match Sept. 26. The...
Tonka Brew Fest brings brews, views, and the blues
Tonka Brew Fest invites beer lovers to raise a glass as it returns for its 11th year on Nov. 2 from 3-6 p.m. at picturesque Gale Woods Farm in Minnetrista. Over 16 breweries from around the Twin Cities will be showcasing a variety of craft beers, ciders, and seltzers. Attendees can also enjoy live music from The Abiders, a local multi-genre band and mainstay of the event. Hosted by the Mound-Westonka Rotary Club, Tonka Brew Fest was launched in 2013 as a community gathering and...
Meet the Candidates: Carver City Council
Four candidates are jockeying for a pair of seats on the Carver City Council - John Kobett, Kristy Mock, Kayla Pascoe, and Reid Welch. Each candidate in contested races was asked the same set of questions by the Patriot, and were asked to limit their responses to 100 words or less. Unedited responses from Pascoe and Welch can be found below. Kobett and Mock did not respond to the questionnaire. ...
Tonka soccer team earns Lake title and No. 1 seed
Minnetonka High’s boys soccer team, the Lake Conference champion for 2024, is also the No. 1 seed for the Section 2AAA playoffs with an overall record of 13-1-1. “In our last 10 games, we’re 9-0-1 with a 33-3 scoring advantage over our opponents,” Minnetonka head coach Mike Rogers said after the section seeding meeting Sunday. Rogers was pleased with the No. 1 seed, which possibly could have gone to Edina, the only team to defeat Tonka this season. ...
Alderks selected for 2024 Wildlife Enhancement Award for Rice County
The Rice Soil and Water Conservation District has selected Larry Alderks of Dundas as the 2024 Wildlife Enhancement Award winner for Rice County. The Wildlife Enhancement Award recognizes individuals or organizations who do an exemplary job implementing conservation practices that benefit Rice County wildlife. Larry received the award at the Best of the Best Agricultural Award this past July during the Rice County Fair. In 2011, Larry began volunteering with...
Minnetonka tennis team shuts out Storm in section
Minnetonka High’s girls tennis team dominated in a Section 2AA quarterfinal match with a 7-0 victory over the Chanhassen Storm Oct. 3 on the Minnetonka courts. It was a beautiful day for tennis with a light breeze and partly-cloudy skies. Captain Ella Roberts put Minnetonka on the right path with a 6-0, 6-1 win over Kegan Van Asten at first singles. The same time that match was ending, Minnetonka’s first...
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