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- December storms deplete city, county coffers
It isn't how much it snows, it's when it snows. That's the conclusion of city and county officials as they tallied overtime hours worked during December by road crews.
- Expect a snowy Saturday, especially for the north metro
Metro travelers should brace for snow on Saturday, though areas north of the metro will be hit harder.
- Christmas tree recycling
Boy Scouts will be collecting Christmas trees door to door in Chanhassen and delivering them to a compost site on Saturday, Jan.
- Police: Minn. Man Stole From Own Home
Click to enlarge Hutchinson Police said the allegedly lured his other family members away Friday afternoon by making a dinner reservation for them in Chanhassen.
- Extra: Reindeer keep family's spirit alive
The sound inside the small trailer is a cacophony of hooves and antlers. Bob Kendall is acting as Santa's "stablehand." He tugs gently on Jingle's harness.
- Forecast of 'snow' changes outlook for commuters
People can't drive. It's that simple. No ammount of complaining is going to make anyone drive better.
- Twin Cities under winter storm watch
Snow is falling in the Twin Cities, but communities in southern Minnesota and parts of west-central Wisconsin will get the significant snow today, the National Weather Service in Chanhassen said.
- Soaring performances, plucky productions and fond farewells
Elayn J. Taylor and James A. Williams in Penumbra's production of Fences by August Wilson, directed by Lou Bellamy.
- Chik's Pics - From bitter cold to more snow
My "Chik's Pics" of the day for Tuesday, December 16th captured the afternoon snow on University Avenue in St.
- Guilty verdict in Minnesota's biggest mortgage fraud case
A Hennepin County jury on Thursday convicted two Twin Cities men in connection with what prosecutors call the biggest mortgage racketeering fraud case in state history.
- Maddox is Southwest Journalist of the Year
Ruth Anne Maddox, a staff writer for the Shakopee Valley News who was killed in a domestic incident in November, was posthumously named the Southwest Newspapers 2008 Journalist of the Year last Friday.
- AmericInn Hotels Partners With Nationally Recognized Sleep Expert Dr. ...
CHANHASSEN, Minn., Dec. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- AmericInn International, LLC today announced a new strategic partnership with Dr.
- Man charged with burglaries
On Dec. 1, a Chanhassen man was charged with burglarizing a home in Chaska and a home in Chanhassen.
- Snap Fitness Moves into New Headquarters, "Bulks Up" Corporate Staff
MINNEAPOLIS, MN, December 10, 2008 /24-7PressRelease/ -- As the world's fastest growing fitness franchise that is consistently opening 300 to 400 new clubs each year, Snap Fitness has just announced a move to a ...
- Funeral notice for Karen K. Burton, R.D.H
Karen Burton, 59, of Minnetonka, has passed away. Memorial service is Saturday, Dec.
- 'Let it snow': Officials say early storm warnings prepared city for snow
Early warnings of the impending winter storm may have helped the Owatonna area keep its number of crashes and stranded vehicles lower than expected.
- Morning Commute to be Difficult
Residents in central and southern Minnesota saw a cold and snowy night as the season's first winter storm rolled through the area.
- 'Tis the season: watch your belongings
Carver County Sheriff's Deputies in Chanhassen have recently responded to a string of theft and burglar alarm reports.
- Snow moves out of metro, cold temps linger
The accumulating snow has come to an end across the Twin Cities and the rest of the day will only bring some flurries.
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City DescriptionChanhassen is a city in Carver and Hennepin counties in the U.S. state of Minnesota. The population was 20,321 at the 2000 census, with a 2006 estimated population of 23,520.
The origin of the name comes from the Dakota word chanhasen meaning "sugar-maple tree" (chan, tree; haza, a tree with sap). The northern metro area Hassan Township carries the latter syllable of the word to avoid confusion.
Chanhassen is located at 44°51′44″N 93°31′50″W / 44.86222, -93.53056
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 22.9 square miles (59.3 km²), of which, 20.8 square miles (53.8 km²) of it is land and 2.1 square miles (5.5 km²) of it (9.26%) is water. Although the bulk of Chanhassen is in Carver County, a small portion also extends into Hennepin County.
U.S. Route 212 and Minnesota State Highways 5 and 41 are three of the main routes in the city.
As of the census of 2000, there were 20,321 people, 6,914 households, and 5,524 families residing in the city. The population density was 978.1 people per square mile (377.6/km²). There were 7,013 housing units at an average density of 337.6/sq mi (130.3/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 94.90% White, 0.75% ... Read MoreCity Contained By:- Carver County
- Minnesota
- Hennepin County
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