Waconia News

Soc. Log Bldg. 5. 4-H Building 6. Horse Barn 7. Dairy and Beef Barn 8. Grandstand Concessions 9. Llama and Goat Barns 10.

Food, rides, animals and more await at the 2008 Carver County Fair. The fun can be found at the fairgrounds in Waconia from Wednesday, Aug.

Throughout Carver and Hennepin counties, people with gather on Aug. 5 to celebrate National Night Out.

You can almost smell the cotton candy and mini donuts. In less than one week the Carver County Fair will open its gates for the 97th year.

Dr. Nancy Rajanen has been offered the position of superintendent of schools for Waconia School District 110 after a public interview process last Thursday.

Lois Zellman of Belle Plaine was the honorary chairperson of the event. Here, she shares her story during the opening ceremony.

The Waconia Fire Department gathered in front of the old fire hall on First Street for this photo in 1912.

Fresh Seasons Market plans to open a second location, in downtown Victoria, in spring 2009.

Fresh Seasons Market plans to open a second location, in downtown Victoria, in spring 2009.

The Second Annual Taste of Waconia will be held this Thursday, July 24 at the Carver County Fairgrounds in the Entertainment Building in Waconia.

On July 24, firefighters from throughout the region came to give their respect to Jerome Dauwalter, 61, who died on July 19.

Dr. Nancy Rajanen has been offered the position of superintendent of schools for Waconia School District 110 after a public interview process last Thursday.

The Second Annual Taste of Waconia will be held this Thursday, July 24 at the Carver County Fairgrounds in the Entertainment Building in Waconia.

Following a final round of interviews that took place Wednesday and Thursday, the District 110 School Board decided Dr.

By Paul Downer Community Editor Organizers have added to the fun at Glad Days in 2008.

Severe weather ripped through portions of Carver County during the noon hour on Thursday, July 10.

This underground pedestrian tunnel at Highway 5 near the regional park is similar to what would be needed at Oak and Highway 5 if the city opted to have one installed there.

The search for a new superintendent for Waconia Schools is down to two finalists as of July 9. Those two are Dr.

Donna Frantz says she's tickled pink that she is hosting a Minnesota Sesquicentennial event July 27, noon-4 p.m. It will be held At The Farm, located 1.5 miles east of Waconia on Highway 5. She said this free ...

Highway 5 in Chaska will close for emergency repairs over the weekend. Both lanes will be closed from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday for replacement of a culvert beneath the roadway.