The Latest from the Hub News

Week of March 9, 2025

March 15, 2025

Below is a summary of top stories, podcasts, obituaries, and events from The Hub News.

Top Stories

Fundraiser Taking Place for Jackson Elementary School Teacher

By Bill Schleper

Jordan City Council Approves Key Projects and Reviews Downtown Improvements

By Jan Gilmer

Hubmen Prevail Over Watertown-Mayer, Fall to Top-Seeded Southwest Christian in Section 5AA Tournament

By Tracy Helgerson

Sabers on to Section Championship Vs. Prior Lake on Wednesday Evening - SOLD OUT

By Bill Schleper

Jaguars Season ended by #1 Providence Academy

By Tracy Helgerson

Free pollinator gardening workshops with the Scott SWCD this spring

Submitted by Scott County Soil and Water Conservation District

Recent Podcast Episodes

The Hub Podcast #30 - Jordan Police Chief Brett Empey

Host Mike Franklin interviews Jordan Police Chief Bret Empey.

The Hub Podcast # 29 - Shakopee Wrestling Coach Alex Van Krevelen & Wrestler Tyler Turzinski

Host Bill Schleper interviews Shakopee Wrestling head coach Alex Van Krevelen (AVK) and senior wrestler Tyler Turzinski.

www.thehubnewsmn.com/p/the-hub-podcast-29-shakopee-wrestling

Obituaries

Lori Ann Steffl

September 17, 1967 - March 4, 2025

Terrance Anthony Welsh

March 3, 1941 - February 27, 2025

Peter S. Stemmer

November 18, 1948 - February 19, 2025

Deacon James L. Thornton, Jr.

July 10, 1929 - February 23, 2025

James "Jamma" K. Connell

May 29, 1969 - February 25, 2025

Upcoming Events

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Jordan Park & Recreation Commission Meeting

Mon 17 Mar, 6:30 PM - 6:30 PM [CDT]:

Shakopee City Council Meeting

Tue 18 Mar, 7:00 PM - 7:00 PM [CDT]:

Bingo Supporting the Shakopee Youth Hockey Association

Thu 20 Mar, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM [CDT]: Come support the Shakopee Youth Hockey Association with Cash Bingo! Bingo books for all 10 rounds are $20/each with prizes starting at $40. For round 10, additional cards will be sold for $2 each, for

Bock Party 2025 at Shakopee BrewHall

Sat 22 Mar, 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM [CDT]: Join us for our annual Bock Party—a full day of beer, food, music, and festivities celebrating our seasonal bock release! We’re shutting down 1st Avenue and turning it into a Biergarten for the day, s