The Latest from the Hub News

Week of January 5th, 2024

Author

Ryan Dahnert
January 12, 2025

Below is a recap of the top stories on The Hub News over the last week, recent podcast episodes and highlights of upcoming events. Thank you for your support and have a great week! Help spread the word by forwarding this email to friends and family.

Top Stories

Hockey Day Minnesota Preparation Underway at Valleyfair: A Unique Winter Experience in Shakopee

By Ryan Dahnert

Jordan School Board Charts Course for 2025 in Organizational Meeting

By Ryan Dahnert

Lara and Whiting Take Oath to Kickoff New Terms on Shakopee Council

By Ryan Dahnert

Shakopee School Board Organizes for 2025, Elects New Officers

By Ryan Dahnert

Hiawatha Collegiate Snaps Hubmen Win Streak 76-72

By Tracy Helgerson

Farmington Tigers Rally Late to Defeat Sabers Girls Basketball at Home

By Bill Schleper

Jaguars Dominated by Defending Class AAA Champions Benilde-St. Margaret’s

By Tracy Helgerson

Recent Podcast Episodes

#24 -Yuriy Malashenko: Jordan Boys Basketball Coach

Host Mike Franklin interviews first year Jordan Hubmen Varsity Boys Basketball coach Yuriy Malashenko .

#23 - Kyle Johnson: Jordan Girls Basketball Coach

Host Mike Franklin interviews Jordan Jaguars Varsity Girls Basketball coach Kyle Johnson.

#22 - Jesse Lara: Shakopee City Council Member

Listen now | Host Ryan Dahnert interviews Shakopee City Council Member Jesse Lara.

Community Events

Our Community Events Calendar is now live on our website! The calendar includes city, school and community events for the communities of Shakopee and Jordan. To filter by community or other key words just input them in the search field. Do you have a public event you’d like added? Submit an event for review right from the calendar page. Check it out here!

Jordan City Council Meeting

Mon 13 Jan, 6:30 PM - 6:30 PM [CST]:

Monthly Coffee with Shakopee Schools Superintendent

Thu 16 Jan, 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM [CST]: Join Shakopee Public Schools Superintendent, Mike Redmond, for his monthly coffee and conversation opportunity at Shakopee Brewhall in downtown Shakopee. No appointment necessary. Staff, students, par

Pop-Up Putt & Play

Fri 17 Jan [CST]: oin us in the Community Center Gym for 18 unique, homemade mini-golf holes designed to challenge your skill and creativity. Fun for the whole family! 8–10 a.m. – AOA participation (55+) 3:30–5:30 p.m.

Shakopee City Council Meeting

Tue 21 Jan, 7:00 PM - 7:00 PM [CST]: The City Council meets at 7 p.m. the first and third Tuesdays of the month. Meetings are televised on Shakopee Government TV and live-streamed through the city's website. Agendas are posted the Friday