For the past 20 years, local resident Adam Hjerpe has cheered on his son, Steven, as he competed in a variety of different sports, from bowling and track, to bocce and golf. This weekend, he will join Steven and thousands of volunteers in welcoming 3,000 athletes, 1,500 coaches and 75,000 fans from all 50 states to the Twin Cities for the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games. Hjerpe is the Board Chair of this year's games and serves as Chief Operating Officer at Medica, one of many businesses and corporations from throughout the Twin Cities area joining forces to make the event both successful and inspiring. His son, now age 28, has been involved in Special Olympics for the past 20 years. While...
The townships of Cedar Lake, Sand Creek, Helena and Spring Lake will host a "Rural Recycling Event" in partnership with Scott County Household Hazardous Waste on Saturday, June 13, from 8 a.m. to noon. Identification...
The stories have accumulated over the past 20 years, with many reminiscing about who surfaced with the best "treasure." Such was the case last Saturday during the Prior Lake Association's annual...
The Prior Lake-Savage Area School Board approved at its June 8 meeting two questions that will be included on the special election ballot put before voters in November. One question, if approved, would...
The City of Savage's annual celebration of Dan Patch Days is scheduled for June 25-28. A variety of activities for all ages will be held throughout...
