Emma Lohman

What happens when a beauty pageant meets professional wrestling? Westonka Community Theatre’s upcoming production, ‘Smackdown at the Pageant: A Dressing Room Mix-Up’, promises a wildly entertaining clash as the Miss

The month of October holds special significance for Waconia native Trina Rinke Kern, as it marks not only her wedding anniversary and her son's

Dreaming of a trip to Santa's workshop but can't make it to the North Pole? You're in luck—this season, Santa Claus Lane, created by Waconia native Paige Terwilliger, is bringing the magic closer to home.

As Westonka Schools embark on significant facilities upgrades, the district is also embracing a rebranding initiative. At its Nov. 18 meeting, the Westonka School Board approved renaming Mound Westonka High

As Westonka Community and Commerce gears up for its 41st annual tree lighting on Nov. 23, it also welcomes a new president, local pastor Dan Hays. WCC’s mission is to

Dreaming of a trip to Santa’s workshop but can’t make it to the North Pole? You’re in luck—this season, Santa Claus Lane, created by Waconia native Paige Terwilliger, is bringing

In 2024, Minnetrista home values rose by 0.6 percent, mirroring the overall trend in Hennepin County, as presented by county assessors Josh Hoogland and Kevin Wynn to the Minnetrista City Council on Oct. 21.

The Mound City Council has selected Mary Perbix as its inaugural Citizen of the Year, honoring her pivotal role in founding the Mound Farmers Market.The recognition took place during the council's Nov. 26 meeting.

The Westonka Library will remain open longer than originally planned, with closure now expected in the first quarter of 2025.

What would you do if you were mayor for a day? During its Dec. 2 council meeting, the Minnetrista City Council recognized three young writers from Grandview Middle School for their thoughtful responses to that question.