The Latest from the Hub News

Week of January 19, 2025

January 25, 2025

After a frigid week, we’re looking at warmer temperatures in the week ahead! In the coming weeks we will be introducing advertising across our platform. This will be an important source of sustained funding for The Hub. We aim to balance ad prominence with the reading experience, so we can avoid the “overrun with ads look” so many news sites have.

Around the holidays our ability to schedule podcasts was limited. You can expect weekly podcasts to resume by the end of next week. Below is a summary of top stories, podcasts and events from The Hub News.

Top Stories

Shakopee Chamber Meeting Showcases Major Developments and Economic Growth

By Ryan Dahnert

Jordan EDA Focuses on Grant Program Refinements

By Jan Gilmer

Shakopee Heritage Society Presentation Sure to Bring Back Memories of The Little Store, the Puppet Show, and More!

By Bill Schleper

Jaguars Push Through Adversity, Embracing Tough Competition

By Tracy Helgerson

Hubmen Continue to Roll: Winning 2 at Home Last Week

By Tracy Helgerson

Sabers Girls’ Hockey Marks Anniversary of Teammate’s Passing with Emotional Win

By Bill Schleper

Shakope Basketball Coaches vs. Cancer Event Slated for January 30th

By Bill Schleper

Recent Podcast Episodes

#21 - Shakopee Police Chief Jeff Tate

Listen now | Host Bill Schleper interviews Shakopee Police Chief Jeff Tate.

#23 - Kyle Johnson: Jordan Girls Basketball Coach

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

#24 -Yuriy Malashenko: Jordan Boys Basketball Coach

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

Upcoming Events

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Hockey Day Minnesota 2025

Wed 22 Jan - Sat 25 [CST]: We are beyond excited to be hosting the 2025 Hockey Day Minnesota on January 22nd-25th, right here in Shakopee! Hockey history, tradition, and culture run deep and are loved by generations of hockey f

Jaguars Girls Basketball vs. Mahtomedi

Sat 25 Jan, 2:00 PM - 2:00 PM [CST]:

Shakopee School Board Meeting

Mon 27 Jan, 6:00 PM - 6:00 PM [CST]:

Jordan City Council Meeting

Mon 27 Jan, 6:30 PM - 6:30 PM [CST]: https://jordanmn.gov/agendasandminutes

8th Grade Family Information Night - Academies of Shakopee

Tue 28 Jan, 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM [CST]: Discover Shakopee High School! Join us for an open house event designed to help future 9th Graders and their families get a taste of high school life, and feel prepared for the 2025-26 school year. Ex

Jaguars Girls Basketball vs. Providence Academy

Tue 28 Jan, 7:00 PM - 7:00 PM [CST]:

Shakopee Boys Basketball vs. Prior Lake

Thu 30 Jan, 5:30 PM - 5:30 PM [CST]:

Boots & Bling Gala

Sat 1 Feb [CST]: 2nd Annual Boots and Bling Gala hosted by Jordan Booster Club and Jordan Education Foundation Boots & Bling Facebook Page