No. 1 on Mother's Day

Chaska's Jason Soe

Chaska's boys tennis team begins the Section 2AA team tournament on the road Tuesday at Orono.

The Hawks received the fifth seed, and take on the fourth-seeded Spartans at 4 p.m. in the quarterfinals.

Irene Schmitz, 55, of Carver, died Thursday, May 8, 2008 at her home.

Funeral service is Tuesday, May 13, at 11 a.m. at the East Union Lutheran Church, East Union, Minn.

Funeral arrangements are with the Bertas Funeral Home of Chaska, 952-448-2137.

Father James Coghill, 85, of Springfield, Ill. and formerly of Jordan, died Friday, May 9, 2008 in Loretto Home at the Motherhouse of the Hospital Sisters of Saint Francis in Springfield.

Mass of Christian Burial will be Thursday, May 15, at 10:30 a.m. from St. Victoria Church in Victoria. Visitation will be Wednesday from 4-8 p.m. at the Wagner Funeral Home in Jordan and also one hour prior to the funeral Mass on Thursday at the church.

Funeral arrangements with the Wagner Funeral Home of Jordan. 952-492-3366.

Chaska's Bri Wahl takes a shot against Kennedy

A car crashed into a house in Mayer on Friday morning.The Carver County Sheriff’s Office received the call at 10:55 a.m., May 9, according to a Carver County Sheriff’s Office press release.

Deputies responded to the scene along with Mayer Fire Rescue and Ridgeview Ambulance.  They found a 2005 Lincoln car had struck a residence at 209 Blue Jay Avenue.

Brad Hand

Chaska senior Brad Hand contributed in many ways to the Hawk baseball team's 3-2 late-inning victory over Lake Conference leader Eastview on Tuesday.

Mary Myskewitz in her communion dress.

Did You Receive Your First Communion at Guardian Angels?

By Chuck Friedbauer

The District 112 Foundation has announced its grants for the 2008-09 school year. Twelve programs covering all school levels were awarded a total of nearly $15,000 for their projects next year.