Shakopee News

Other than the rare rescue from a burning building, Shakopee firefighters don't have a chance to meet women much on the job.

A Mini-Cheer Camp for all students from kindergarten through grade five will be put on by the Shakopee High School cheerleaders on Saturday, Feb.

School Board Member Reggie Bowerman, chair of the board's facilities planning committee, explains how the board chose its preliminary attendance boundaries during a parent presentation Feb.

The city of Shakopee is selling a children's playground, as well as auctioning off equipment from its closed cable access studio.

After getting a late start to the outdoor skating season, Shakopee will close its outdoor rinks and warming houses for the season on Tuesday, Feb.

Kjerstin Erika Nelson and Nicholas Michael Kersting of Savage were married June 25, 2011, at Shepherd of the Lake Lutheran Church in Prior Lake.

Mohamed Mohamed considers himself a lucky man. A native of Somalia, he successfully entered the U.S. visa lottery for the opportunity to move to the United States.

Another weekly blog, and another week of drama-free weather. The common theme. If you are looking for drama, then I suggest turning towards your favorite reality television show, or following the developments in Scott County here .

A federal indictment was unsealed this afternoon against an accused serial bank robber suspected or robbing Paragon Bank in Shakopee and Prior Lake State Bank.

Legislation that could provide property tax breaks to horse breeders, trainers or boarders, became mired in the House Agriculture and Rural Development and Policy Committee today .

Shakopee High School will participate in a Four Choir Concert Sunday, Feb. 12 at the Burnsville Performing Arts Center, 12600 Nicollet Ave., Burnsville.

Join the Scott County Historical Society and special guest fashion designer Christopher Straub for wine, chocolate and an informal chat about underwear from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb.

Be sure to grab tomorrow's print edition of the Shakopee Valley News, chalk full of local news, events and ads.

A Chaska man and his 3-year-old son were airlifted Wednesday morning after his SUV veered off the 101 river crossing and struck a tree, ejecting one of three children inside onto the ice of the Minnesota River backwaters, according to the State Patrol.

Shakopee Mayor Brad Tabke will recommend tonight that the City Council approve a resolution supporting state funding for a security fence at the women's prison in Shakopee.

Three people were injured during a crash at Minnesota 101 near Shakopee around 8:20 a.m. Wednesday, the Minnesota State Patrol said.

SHAKOPEE, Minn. - The Highway 101 bridge at Flying Cloud Drive between Shakopee and Chanhassen is closed in both directions after a serious crash during Wednesday morning's rush hour.

Normally overlooked, Minnesota Republicans reveled in a chance to sway a party presidential nominating contest in Tuesday night caucuses that for once were on the radar of all the major contenders.

SHAKOPEE, Minn. - Turnout was expected to be low at Minnesota's political caucuses, but at least one precinct in Shakopee is running the other direction.

Lorraine Thielen, 94, of Emerald Crest in Shakopee, died Wednesday, Feb.1, 2012, at her residence.