Construction was wrapping up on Hundertmark Road, east of Highway 41, on Friday morning, as workers removed barriers and painted lines on the revamped street.
What better way to represent Lady Gaga than as a scarecrow with the head of a pumpkin. This "Scare-Gaga" can be found in the Agriculture Horticulture building at the Minnesota State Fair. For more on this year's crop art, click here.
The 4-H represents Carver County in the Minnesota State Fair cattle barn. Pictured are a couple county cows lounging around on Sunday morning.
Carver County is holding a dedication for the 1938 roadside historical marker at 11 a.m., Aug. 31. The marker was restored to its original appearance by MnDOT in a $170,000 project last year. It is owned by Carver County, was recently listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It’s located west of downtown. Those attending the ceremony should park in the adjacent Public Works parking lot.
Littlewing Miller, of St. Paul, who is Mdewakanton Dakota, participates in in Chaske Cikala Wacipi or "Little Dance in Chaska" on Saturday afternoon. The event, in McKnight Park, represented a wide variety of American Indian cultures, from Mexica tribes in the south to Ojibwa tribes in the north. (More photos from the event will be posted later this week.)
Recent stories with video in them
In today's print edition of the Chaska Herald, we chronicle third-generation milkman Matt Heger. Follow Matt on his early morning route in the video below. He rises around 2 a.m. and finishes in the mid-afternoon.

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