The Scott County Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Facility will be closed on Wednesday, July 4th. We will reopen for normal operation on Saturday, July 7th.

To celebrate the July 4th holiday, the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community invites the public to a free fireworks display.

For the 13th year in a row, the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community is sponsoring an elaborate fireworks display at its Pow Wow Grounds in Shakopee. The fireworks will go on, rain or shine, unless there is severe weather. The display is put on by the SMSC Public Works Department.

Show time is 10:00 p.m.

The Pow Wow Grounds are located along Dakotah Parkway, just south of County Road 42 between county roads 83 and 17.

A celebrity ringmaster will try his or her hand at a circus in Lonsdale this weekend. 

Seven Stories Farm, Heidi Morlock & Rural Advantage, and Jeff Jensen will host a third crop field day and farm tour from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. July 12.

MANKATO, Minn.

Shakopee’s 150th birthday celebration continues on Saturday,
July 14, with a free garden tour.

The Jordan Brewers face the Chaska Cubs at 6 p.m. Sunday, July 15, at Athletic Park in Chaska.

St. Francis Regional medical Center will partner with Allina’s
Heart Safe Communities to present a CPR anytime course from 8 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.

The Minnesota River Watershed Alliance will hold its quarterly
meeting from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. July 17 at the Galileo Room of the New Century
Charter School, 45 W. Highland Park Drive in Hutchinson.

All Jordan residents, except for those in Valley Green Mobile Home Park, can have their yard waste picked up for free on May 19, July 21, Sept. 22, and Nov. 3.

Montevideo Area Chamber of Commerce
Presents
Rock the Park
July 21st Lagoon Park, Montevideo, MN
Hosting this event will be
Andrea Lowell, Star of Surreal Life and a Playboy Model.

Montevideo Area Chamber of Commerce
Presents
Rock the Park
July 21st Lagoon Park, Montevideo, MN
Hosting this event will be
Andrea Lowell, Star of Surreal Life and a Playboy Model.

The Scott County Fair is touted as the five best days of summer.

The Scott County Fair is touted as the five best days of summer.

On Thursday, July 26th, Scott County will partner with the MN Department of Agriculture to offer free well water testing for Nitrate contamination to Scott County residents.

The Scott County Fair is touted as the five best days of summer.

The Scott County Fair is touted as the five best days of summer.

The second Gathering of the Sisterhood of the Round Table will be held Saturday, July 28, 2007, at 10:00 a.m. in the Community Room at the River Hills Mall in Mankato, MN.