The Waconia softball team finally opened the season April 30 by hosting a doubleheader against Mound-Westonka, taking the Whitehawks 13-0 …

It was indeed a historical day at the Minnesota State Capitol on Thursday, May 9, as remembrances of demonstrations of the 1960s were revived with support and opposition to right to marry legislation.

For better or for worse, history is about to be made. The Democratic-led House on Thursday, May 9, is expected to vote on marriage legislation that could make Minnesota the 12th state to legalize same-sex marriage.

Justin and Maren (Delaney) Chaffee of Waconia announce the birth of their son, Knox Ryland, who was born March 18, …

For decades, Mackenthun’s Fine Foods in Waconia has offered locally grown products such as produce, eggs, dairy items and other …

With new data available, SOS office helps connect veterans with job opportunities

The 5th annual Cologne Academy Spring Fling Medallion hunt ended on May 6 when Pam Walter of Cologne found the …

by T.W. Budig ECM Capitol reporter A binding thread in the school-bullying debate is painful memories. The Democratic-led House on …

The House of Representatives Friday, May 3, voted to increase the state minimum wage to $9.50 per hour over three years.

Rep. Steve Simon, DFL-Hopkins, saw his child victims’ bill pass the House on a 115-7 vote this week. But it was not without emotional debate.