Doris D. Schurrer
Loving Mom, Grandma and SisterDoris Schurrer, age 77, of Forest Lakepassed away peacefully at home on January 14, 2016. Preceded in death by parents, Heino and Lydia Wirtanen; husband, Ralph; brother,...
View ArticleRoger Lohse
Roger Lohse, age 74 of Forest Lake, died Sunday, January 17, 2016. Roger worked for Onan-Cummins for over 41 years. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, tinkering in his garage and hanging out with friends at...
View ArticleWyoming native promotes FEMA Corps after 10-month tour of service
Submitted photos Virginia Lida is pictured on FEMA Corps graduation day with team leader Savannah Moffett, Tori Contreras, Hayden Parlato, Mountain Unit leader Jack Corcoran, Alec Sasamoto, Britanie...
View ArticleMortgage Foreclosure – NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE
THE RIGHT TO VERIFICATION OF THE DEBT AND IDENTITY OF THE ORIGINAL CREDITOR WITHIN THE TIME PROVIDED BY LAW IS NOT AFFECTED BY THIS ACTION. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that default has occurred in...
View ArticleMortgage Foreclosure – NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that default has occurred in the conditions of a mortgage dated December 20, 2013, executed by Dana Jacobsen, as mortgagor(s) to U.S. Bank National Association as mortgagee in...
View ArticleRangers capture Duluth Invite title
The Forest Lake boys swimming and diving team took first place at the Duluth Invitational over the weekend. Submitted photo The Forest Lake boys swimming and diving team dominated the six-team Duluth...
View ArticleRangers in the running for SEC title
The Forest Lake wrestling team remains undefeated in the Suburban East Conference at 7-0, putting them within reach of an outright SEC title with just one conference dual remaining this season. The...
View ArticleFL boys capture first at SEC meet
The Rangers participated in the MLK invite at Giants Ridge this past weekend. Junior Elli Rodsjo had a personal best placing fourth in the Sunrise Race out of 90 skiers despite the significantly...
View ArticleFiery Flapjacks
Submitted photo Meadows on Fairview raised $183 for the Wyoming Fire Department during its quarterly pancake breakfast fundraiser on Jan. 8. Pictured left to right: Paul Schneider, firefighter;...
View ArticleScandia celebrates with annual Vinterfest
Scandia’s Vinterfest 2016 will be held Jan. 29 and 30 (goo.gl/GWkL1d). The official commemorative button for the annual event can be purchased at businesses throughout the Scandia area. A $2 minimum...
View ArticleRotary honors students
Submitted photo The Forest Lake Rotary recently honored Amanda Stafford, Brenden Ferraro, and Brianna Entwistle for their academic achievements and community service.
View ArticleNational Legion commander to visit Post 225
For the first time in nearly two decades, the national commander of The American Legion will visit Forest Lake and American Legion Post 225. Dale Barnett of Douglasville, GA, will be in Minnesota next...
View ArticleForest Lake talks road rebuild, downtown incentives
Photo by Ryan Howard According to road quality measurements, 15th Street Southwest is one of the worst roads in Forest Lake. The Forest Lake City Council approved its reconstruction Jan. 11. The Forest...
View ArticleLake Area Bank welcomes new VP
Submitted photo Lake Area Bank recently welcomed Vice President Brad Garnes to their business banking team. With over 28 years of experience in the financial industry, Garnes brings a wealth of...
View ArticleLocal nursing instructor looks to ‘Create a Miracle’ in Uganda
Janet Rounsville, a Forest Lake nursing instructor from the School of Nursing at Globe University and Minnesota School of Business, has been selected from among a list of three dozen applicants to take...
View ArticleBeneficial breakfast
Submitted photo Scandia Elementary second grade students recently held a food drive to provide breakfast for needy families. The food drive focused on breakfast cereal, and the students were able to...
View ArticleSalon switch
Longtime Scandia business Salon Belleza recently moved to Forest Lake. Owner Katie Simonson said the salon’s move to 4869 208th St. North, Suite 104, after six years in Scandia, happened because she...
View ArticleLinwood voters split into two precincts
In general elections, Linwood voters have long voted at one precinct, located at the Linwood Senior Center. This year, there will be two precincts. The action to split voters into two precincts was...
View ArticleLyle A. McKenzie
Loving Dad, Grandfather, Great Grandfather, BrotherLyle A. McKenzie, age 85 of Forest Lake and Chisago City, passed away on January 12, 2016. Preceded in death by wife, Pat; son, David; grandson,...
View ArticleStudent News
Ariana Babcock, Forest Lake, was named to the dean’s list for academic excellence during the fall 2015 semester at MSU Moorehead. Christian Thompson and Adam Cutter, Wyoming, and Karissa Barsness and...
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