Welcome to Southwest Newspapers—the premier community news and information organization serving the southwestern suburbs of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Our communities include the vibrant and growing cities of Chanhassen, Chaska, Eden Prairie, Excelsior, Jordan, Prior Lake, Savage and Shakopee, as well as the surrounding area. We provide the most complete local, community news coverage of Scott, Carver and portions of Hennepin counties.

Community First! epitomizes our corporate culture. We serve our communities with journalistic integrity and a diverse product portfolio of local and specialized content. We live, work, worship and relax here - and are committed community and business partners.

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