Gail C. Galleberg
Loving Wife, Mom, and Grandma Gail Gallberg, age 66 of Scandia, passed away surrounded by family on September 24, 2015 after a 3 year courageous battle with cancer. Preceded in death by parents, Jack...
View ArticleKnauff / Ferguson
Christopher Knauff, son of Scott and Debbie Knauff of Wyoming, and Erin Ferguson, daughter of Pat and Wende Ferguson of Ham Lake, announce their engagement. An October 2016 wedding is planned.
View ArticleYouth see gain from annual golf game
The second annual Jim Trudeau Memorial Golf Classic netted $2,750 for the Lakes Area Youth Service Bureau. Jim Trudeau’s family (from left to right, Kelly Novak, Kari Munson, Carol Trudeau, and Kristi...
View ArticleCivil War Round Table to focus on Lee’s surrender
The St. Croix Valley Civil War Round Table will feature speaker John Cox Sept. 28 at the Lowell Inn, 102 2nd St. N., Stillwater. Cox will speak about General Robert E. Lee’s surrender at Appomattox...
View ArticleLocals represent at state fair
Submitted photosScandia Elementary students and Hugo residents Alyssa and Josie Clemens take care of their pigs Marshmallow and Hamlet during the Minnesota State Fair. Both pigs won second place in 4-H...
View ArticleWyoming council splits on preliminary levy
Wyoming officials approved a resolution Sept. 8 adopting the city’s preliminary 2015 levy in the amount of $4.27 million. Every year by mid-September, a not-to-exceed amount must be certified with...
View ArticleHitting Peak Earnings
Have your earnings from work peaked? A lot of people are seeing their wages max out earlier and earlier. That’s a big problem in the quest for financial security.London’s The Telegraph newspaper ran an...
View ArticleNew fire chief strives for the best
Photo by Ryan HowardAlan Newman has spent a long career as a Forest Lake firefighter, but he was recently named the permanent full-time chief. Since Alan Newman stepped into the role of Forest Lake...
View ArticleRecovering From ID Theft
Our first article looked at tips for keeping your personal and financial information secure. Here we look at what to do to bounce back financially after an ID theft. {{{{{{{WE WILL LINK TO PREVIOUS...
View ArticleForest Lake Class of 1981 35 Year Reunion
Please Save the date for the Forest Lake Class of 1981 "35" Year Reunion. The date has been set for Saturday, June 25, 2016. It will be held at Splitrocks Bowling Alley in Wyoming. If you have not...
View ArticleLeadership in the Community:
My wife and I were planning our first vacation in 15 years and decided to go to Washington D.C. and thought it would be really nice to see the White House while we were there. We submitted the...
View ArticleVideo: Hometown Sound Episode 10 with Josh Clutter
Josh Clutter started playing guitar when he was 10 years old. “All my family members did regular things,” Clutter said. “I don’t want to do those regular things, I want to be in a band, go on tour.”...
View ArticleLakers kick off Season 2 in FL
The Forest Lake Laker hockey team debuts more than just fresh faces on its roster this season. The junior hockey program, in its second season in Forest Lake, returns to the ice as part of a new league...
View ArticleChuck & Don’s to highlight positive impact of rescue pets; Pet food and...
Chuck & Don’s will launch a social media campaign during the month of October to highlight the impact of rescue pets on the people who rescue them. Starting Oct. 1 and in honor of National...
View ArticleDictionary delivery
Submitted photo The third grade classes at Scandia Elementary IB World School recently thanked the Scandia-Marine Lions Club for a donation of new dictionaries for each third grader. The students are...
View ArticleInternational makeover
Submitted photo Scandia Elementary has a new look. The staff at Scandia pose in front of the new designs in front of the school celebrating its authorization as one of only 23 schools in Minnesota to...
View ArticleWhat Will Inflation Be?
What will inflation be in coming years? The real answer is that it varies according to your age and spending patterns. Inflation wallops someone with kids in college, and is hardly noticeable to...
View ArticleHow to Read About Investing
When it comes to our financial nest eggs, we all want to make the best decisions possible. Scouring information sources often seems like a good place to start – if you know how to sift what you find.A...
View ArticleLinwood hears from fire chief
During a Sept. 22 meeting, Fire Chief Darryl Ballman told Linwood Township Board supervisors that five Linwood cadets will graduate from the Anoka County Fire Training Academy on Oct. 14: Jason...
View ArticlePostponement
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