Cosmi Software Acquires ValuSoft Division of THQ Inc.
Cosmi, the 30-year value-priced consumer software pioneer, today announced the acquisition of Chaska, Minnesota-based ValuSoft, the PC value line of THQ Inc. The combination will make the new ValuSoft+Cosmi venture the second largest U.S.
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/cosmi-software-acquires-valusoft-division-130000612.html
Published: Wed, 25 Apr 2012 06:00:00 -0700
Minnesota Swarm's Youth Box League Wraps up Biggest Season to Date
SAINT PAUL, Minn. - The Minnesota Swarm's Youth Box League (YBL) - the largest youth box lacrosse league in the country - concludes its fourth season in the Twin Cities with its championship round this Thursday, May 24 from 5 to 9 p.m. at the Chaska Community Center.
http://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/?id=4407342
Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 11:51:18 -0700
THQ Sells ValueSoft Division To Cosmi Software
Agoura-based videogame developer THQ has sold off its value PC software arm, ValueSoft, to Westminster, California-based Cosmi, the firms said this morning. Financial terms of the sale were not disclosed. ValueSoft, which is based in Chaska, Minnesota, distributes value priced PC games. THQ said the sale will allow the company to focus on its core video game portfolio. Cosmi publishes PC ...
http://www.socaltech.com/thq_sells_valuesoft_division_to_cosmi_software/s-0042336.html
Published: Mon, 07 May 2012 06:34:19 -0700
SouthWest Transit adding bus service to Waconia, Victoria
Beginning Wednesday, May 30 and continuing through August, SouthWest Transit will be offering express bus service from Waconia and Victoria to downtown Minneapolis and the University of Minnesota, as well as service to Ridgeview Medical Center in Waconia.
http://www.waconiapatriot.com/articles/2012/05/24/waconia_patriot/news/news04.txt
Published: Thu, 24 May 2012 04:15:08 -0700
Homes for Sale Grow Scarce as Sellers Await Higher Prices
A real estate agent near California'sSilicon Valley seeks sellers by combing property records forpeople who've owned their houses for at least 40 years. ADenver-area broker offers half his commission for ...
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/homes-sale-grow-scarce-sellers-171311171.html
Published: Tue, 15 May 2012 10:13:11 -0700
Minnesota Senate Tax Chair denied GOP endorsement
Ten year legislative veteran Julianne Ortman could not get support from a super majority of delegates at a Tuesday night convention in Chaska
http://www.startribune.com/politics/151655625.html
Published: Tue, 15 May 2012 21:31:56 -0700
Minnesota high school golf rankings
BOYS GOLF STATE RANKINGS CLASS AAA Team#Avg. 1. Lakeville North#293.6 2. Eden Prairie#297.4 3. Chanhassen#302.1 4. Wayzata#303.3 5. Stillwater#309 6. Chaska#310.1
http://postbulletin.com/news/stories/display.php?id=1496841
Published: Wed, 16 May 2012 11:57:26 -0700
Senate passes Vikings stadium bill 38-28
The Minnesota Senate has voted 38-28 in favor of a bill that would finance a new stadium for the Minnesota Vikings. The vote came just before midnight Tuesday, after 10 hours of debate. The Senate version of the bill must now be reconciled with the House version, which was approved Monday night.
http://feeds.mpr.org/~r/MPR_MinnesotaLegislature/~3/7qYQrmd_r8I/
Published: Mon, 21 May 2012 22:32:08 -0700
Community effort leads to successful opener
Thanks to the 2012 Minnesota Governor's Fishing Opener held on Lake Waconia last weekend, many local citizens are well-stocked with new fish - and fishing related - stories that they'll be sharing with family and friends for years to come.
http://www.waconiapatriot.com/articles/2012/05/22/waconia_patriot/news/news01.txt
Published: Tue, 22 May 2012 07:44:47 -0700
Kurt Bills wins GOP Senate endorsement, will face Klobuchar
State Rep. Kurt Bills won the Minnesota Republican Party's endorsement for U.S. Senate after two ballots at the party convention Friday. He will face incumbent Democrat Amy Klobuchar in the November election.
http://feeds.mpr.org/~r/MPR_Politics/~3/VrZlLOROkFw/
Published: Sat, 19 May 2012 11:54:38 -0700
