The Latest from the Hub News

Week of January 12, 2025

January 18, 2025

Bundle up, we’re head for a few frigid days! Around the holidays our ability to schedule podcasts was limited. You can expect weekly podcasts to resume in the next few weeks. Below is a summary of top stories, podcasts and events from The Hub News.

Top Stories

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

By Bill Schleper

Travis Fremming Takes the Helm as Jordan’s New Mayor

By Ryan Dahnert

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

By Bill Schleper

Hubmen Shine on Road Stretch with Three Wins in a Week

By Tracy Helgerson

MVTA Kicks Off Its Microtransit Program In Shakopee and Prior Lake

By Jesse Lara

Jordan Community Invited to Nominate Outstanding Citizens for DSA Awards

The annual Distinguished Service Award (DSA) Banquet, celebrates individuals who have made a significant impact on the community through service and achievement.

Jordan’s American Legion Post 3: A Century of Service and Community Impact

By Ryan Dahnert

Recent Podcast Episodes

#21 - Shakopee Police Chief Jeff Tate

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

# 20 - Shakopee Athletics & Activities Update

Listen now | Host Bill Schleper interviews Shakopee Activities Directors Matt Hanson and Andy Brown.

#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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Jordan Park & Rec Commission Meeting

Mon 20 Jan, 6:30 PM - 6:30 PM [CST]:

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

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

Bingo - Active Older Adults

Wed 22 Jan, 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM [CST]: Active Older Adults, come join us for a fun afternoon of bingo! Registration for this free event is open through Jan. 15, or until capacity is full: www.ShakopeeMN.gov/registration

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Early Childhood Winter Blues Celebration

Thu 23 Jan, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM [CST]: Both current and prospective families (and Saber Cubs) are invited to attend. This is a great opportunity to learn more about Stepping Stones Preschool, Early Childhood Family Education offerings, mee

Hubmen Boys Basketball vs. Southwest Christian

Fri 24 Jan, 5:30 PM - 5:30 PM [CST]:

Jaguars Girls Basketball vs. Southwest Christian

Fri 24 Jan, 7:30 PM - 7:30 PM [CST]: