Motorbuys | Local Jobs | Homes | Rental Property | Coupons | Garage Sales| Classifieds | Worship | ShopNow
August 8, 2008, 4:28 pm
Send your favorite photo to  snapshots at Shakopee Valley News

Advertising

Welcome to the new shakopeenews.com, the home page of the Shakopee Valley News newspaper. Let us know what you think of the changes to the site.
Got a news tip? Email us, or call us at (952) 445-3333

User login

Advertising

Add our RSS feed to your favorite service.

Add to Google Reader or Homepage

Subscribe in NewsGator Online

Add to My AOL

Email Edition
Type in your email address and click "Subscribe" to receive our E-mail Edition in your inbox.




Latest poll

How high could gas go?

Everyone is speculating about gas prices. How high (or low) do you think they'll be by the end of the year? Will they fall because people are driving less to conserve or will they climb due to the falling dollar and other factors?


Poll

Get Firefox

Gimme ideas

Filed under:

Come on everyone. What do we do for fun in Shakopee? It's summer. What does everyone do here?! Swim? Play golf? Wish there was ice fishing? Gimme ideas. Is there anything unusual (or totally not) that goes on around here?


My husband and I always look...

Back to page top
azellmer's picture

My husband and I always look forward to Thursday night "Buck Night" at Canterbury Park! It's a fun, "cheap date" night for us! They have $1 admission, $1 hotdogs, nachos, and Pepsi. And sometimes we even leave with a little extra money in our pocket after betting on horses with cute names :-)


Submitted by azellmer on July 4, 2007 - 12:55pm.

When County Fair season...

Back to page top
azellmer's picture

When County Fair season rolls around, you can hit up a different county each weekend!! (makes for GREAT people watching and photo opportunities!! lol....)


Submitted by azellmer on July 4, 2007 - 1:01pm.

photo opportunities is 1/2...

Back to page top
Mz. Sasa's picture

photo opportunities is 1/2 the reason to go places, for sure!


Submitted by Mz. Sasa on July 6, 2007 - 11:53am.

My wife would agree but she...

Back to page top
justinlindahl's picture

My wife would agree but she would say it's 100% the reason. I had to buy a 400gb external hard drive for our computer to house all the digital photos she takes everywhere we go.

Justin Lindahl
Lindahl Construction Inc.
Shakopee Minnesota
612-598-0673


Submitted by justinlindahl on July 6, 2007 - 7:03pm.

Feeding bread to the ducks...

Back to page top
justinlindahl's picture

Feeding bread to the ducks with the kids is always fun down at memorial park

bike ride/rollerblade/walk down the "Shakopee/Chaska Trail"

swimming at the Shakopee Aquatic Park aka "Shakopee Pool"

Watch the race cars at Raceway Park

learn about the past at Murphy's Landing

have a blast at Valleyfair

RV or Tent at the Shakopee Valley RV Park for the night or for the weekend

enjoy midevil times at the Renaissance Festival

There is much to do and so little time ha ha ha!!!

Justin Lindahl
Lindahl Construction Inc.
Shakopee Minnesota
612-598-0673


Submitted by justinlindahl on July 5, 2007 - 11:38pm.

camping at the RV park. now...

Back to page top
Mz. Sasa's picture

camping at the RV park. now that's an idea! it wouldn't have crossed my mind. maybe i will ...


Submitted by Mz. Sasa on July 6, 2007 - 11:54am.

The MN River Valley Wildlife...

Back to page top

The MN River Valley Wildlife refuge offers programs. Many are held at the Louisville Swamp. http://www.fws.gov/midwest/MinnesotaValley/calendar.html


Submitted by shakmom3 on July 7, 2007 - 6:37am.

Advertising

Advertising

Our Other Sites

Newspapers

The Chaska Herald
News, community information, and an online gathering place for residents of Chaska, Minnesota.
The Chanhassen Villager
News, community information, and an online gathering place for residents of Chanhassen, Minnesota.
The Eden Prairie News
News, community information, and an online gathering place for residents of Eden Prairie, Minnesota.
The Shakopee Valley News
News, community information, and an online gathering place for residents of Shakopee, Minnesota.
The Jordan Independent
News, community information, and an online gathering place for residents of Jordan, Minnesota.
The Prior Lake American
News, community information, and an online gathering place for residents of Prior Lake, Minnesota.
The Savage Pacer
News, community information, and an online gathering place for residents of Savage, Minnesota.
Victoria Town Square.com
News, community information, and an online gathering place for residents of Victoria, Minnesota.
Minnesota Reader.com
Links to news and community information gathered from dozens of Minnesota newspapers, open for comments, discussion and rating by readers.

Entertainment

Let's Go! Southwest
Arts, entertainment and "to do" information for the Minnepolis southwest suburbs includes extensive events calendar.

Churches

Worship Directory
Churches and worship services in the southwest suburbs of Minneapolis and St. Paul, including the cities of Chaska, Chanhassen, Eden Prairie, Jordan, Savage, Shakopee, and Prior Lake.

Community Guides

Guide to Belle Plaine
Community guide highlights important people, places and events in Belle Plaine, Minnesota.
Guide to Carver and Cologne
Community guide highlights important people, places and events in Carver and Cologne, Minnesota.
Guide to Chanhassen
Community guide highlights important people, places and events in Chanhassen, Minnesota.
Guide to Chaska
Community guide highlights important people, places and events in Chaska, Minnesota.
Guide to Eden Prairie
Community guide highlights important people, places and events in Eden Prairie, Minnesota.
Guide to Excelsior
Community guide highlights important people, places and events in Excelsior, Minnesota.
Guide to Jordan
Community guide highlights important people, places and events in Jordan, Minnesota.
Guide to Prior Lake
Community guide highlights important people, places and events in Prior Lake, Minnesota.
Guide to Savage
Community guide highlights important people, places and events in Savage, Minnesota.
Guide to Shakopee
Community guide highlights important people, places and events in Shakopee, Minnesota.
Guide to Victoria
Community guide highlights important people, places and events in Victoria, Minnesota.

Classifieds

Southwest Jobs Now
Job listings and career opportunities in the southwest suburbs of Minneapolis and St. Paul, including the cities of Chaska, Chanhassen, Eden Prairie, Jordan, Savage, Shakopee, and Prior Lake.
Southwest Homes Now
Real estate listings and homes for sale in the southwest suburbs of Minneapolis and St. Paul, including the cities of Chaska, Chanhassen, Eden Prairie, Jordan, Savage, Shakopee, and Prior Lake.
Southwest Shop Now
Job listings, used items, garage sales, and everything you'd find in the classifieds. Items from the southwest suburbs of Minneapolis and St. Paul, including the cities of Chaska, Chanhassen, Eden Prairie, Jordan, Savage, Shakopee, and Prior Lake.
Motorbuys.com
Shop online for a great selection of vehicles from Central Minnesota and the Southwest Metro Area.

Coupons

SaverFreak, Minnesota's once-a-week super coupon deal.
Southwest Coupons Online
Printable coupons for deals and discounts from stores and service shops in the southwest suburbs of Minneapolis and St. Paul, including the cities of Chaska, Chanhassen, Eden Prairie, Jordan, Savage, Shakopee, and Prior Lake.