Tanner Oakes and the Jordan Hubmen baseball team will take on Norwood Young America at 4 p.m. tonight in Jordan. The team is winding down its season schedule before the subsection tournament begins next week. For more on the team, become a subscriber of the Jordan Independent at www.jordannews.com/subscribe. (Photo by Ron Mornson)

The Jordan Brewers opened their season with a win last weekend. They hope to make it two when they host St. Michael at 7:30 p.m. tonight in Jordan. For more on the Brewers’ schedule, read Thursday’s issue of the Jordan Independent. (File photo)

Where in Jordan can you connect to the Web? Find out in this week’s Shop Local column in the Jordan Independent. Become a subscriber at www.jordannews.com/subscribe or by calling 952-492-2223. (Photo by Deb Pint)

Erin Zahler and the Jordan girls golf team hope to build on last week’s win at the Norwood invitation and to remain near the top of the Minnesota River Conference when they play tonight at the Ridges at Sand Creek. The golf team is already heading into their conference meet at Belle Plaine next week. (Photo by Tim McGovern)

Hoping to keep their winning ways, Jordan Puls and the Jordan Jaguar softball team will head to Waconia tonight to take on the Wildcats. The Waconia team has won just one of their games this season, while the Jags have only one loss on their record. For more on the game, read Thursday’s issue of the Jordan Independent. Become a subscriber at www.jordannews.com/subscribe. (Photo by Ron Mornson)

Ted Thuening (top left), Emma Alden-Connor, and Lauren Mauk play a trio of trolls who terrorize Trojanek’s hobbit during his travels in Jordan High School’s production of “The Hobbit.” The play runs at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday night, and at 2 p.m. Sunday. All performances are in the high school auditorium and cost $6 for adults and $4 for students. (Photo by Brandon Otte)