8-year-old Waconia girl starts mask lanyard business
If you tend to forget your mask or even lose it, a young Waconia, Minnesota girl has come up with a creative solution.
Waconia HS teacher teams up with cabinetry business to bring wood shop home during distance learning
Amid the school closures due to COVID-19, a teacher in Waconia is teaming up with an area business to help give his students a hands-on learning experience.
FOX 9's Ian Leonard reports weather outside Waconia senior living community
Many people are feeling isolated at home amid the pandemic and FOX 9's Ian Leonard is working to raise people's spirits.
Christmas miracle: Waconia boy beats the odds, walks again after ruptured brain aneurysm
9-year-old Trevor Munt is walking again in what can only be described as a Christmas miracle.
Investigation at Waconia High School for potential school threat, 16-year-old arrested
A 16-year-old boy was arrested at Waconia High School in Waconia, Minnesota for terroristic threats and disorderly conduct after threats were made on social media, according to the Carver County Sheriff's Office.
Allegation of Waconia HS coach giving athlete medication under investigation
The Carver County Sheriff's Office has opened a criminal investigation into allegations that coaches or staff at Waconia High School may have given prescription medication to a high-ranked wrestler.
Waconia gymnastics team finds inspiration after injury
The Waconia High School gymnastics team is pushing to compete in the state tournament after losing one of their best athletes to injury earlier this season.
Students pen letters to peers in cancer treatment
A group of elementary school students in Waconia, Minnesota is joining a nationwide letter-writing campaign called, “Letters of Love.” In it, students write letters of encouragement to kids they don’t know who are going through cancer treatment.
Waconia crash spills nails, shuts down Highway 5
Highway 5 in Waconia, Minnesota was shut down Friday morning after a Porsche rear-ended a handyman-style truck carrying construction equipment, spilling nails all over the roadway.
Relief after stolen remains are located
Michael and Trina Saice are grateful to the worker who found the ashes on the side of the road.