Forest Lake High School Honor Roll
A Honor Roll Grade 10 Laura G. Bailey, Hannah L. Belanger, Bridget Beynon, Abigail M. Bier, Chase R. Carlson, Brecken S. Carr, Zachary Cerwinske, Jessica M. Charpentier, Benjamin Chatwin, William J....
View ArticleDelores “Dee” Fessenden
Delores “Dee” Fessenden, age 73, of East Bethel, passed away peacefully in her husband’s arms on February 5, 2016. Survived by her husband, Gary; children, Randy Monson, Laurie Monson, Randy...
View ArticleDarlene “Pumpkin” Ann Urbanski
Darlene Urbanski, age 73, of Wyoming, Minn. passed away peacefully on January 31, 2016 from cancer with Tony at her side. She fought a courageous fight and smiled through it all at home until January...
View ArticleTyrus “Ty” R. Jeans
Loving Dad, Grandpa, Brother, UncleTyrus “Ty” Jeans, age 90, lifelong Forest Lake resident, passed away peacefully on Feb. 5, 2016. Survived by children, Todd (Kit), Tara (David) Schultz, Heather...
View ArticleRuby Jean Atkinson
Loving Wife, Mom, Grandma, and Great GrammyRuby Jean Atkinson, of Hugo, passed away peacefully on February 6, 2016, with family by her side. Preceded in death by parents, Olga and Ingvold Olson;...
View ArticleStudent News
Tim Dolan, Stacy; Carli Kirchner, Forest Lake; and Brittany Hestekin, Sarah Kroska, and Annemarie Peterson of Wyoming were named to the dean’s list for academic excellence during the fall 2015 semester...
View Article4-H offers winter camps for kids
Winter camps and outdoor adventures are being offered through the University of Minnesota Extension, Anoka County 4-H. These programs are held at 4-H Camp Salie located in Linwood Township. Camps are...
View ArticleFairview predicts merger will increase local input
File photoFairview Lakes Medical Center is run by Fairview Health Services, but the parent company is expecting to get a new name after a planned merger this summer with the University of Minnesota’s...
View ArticleKathleen (Husnik) Rockey
Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, SisterKathleen (Husnik) Rockey, age 58, formerly of Forest Lake, passed away comfortably surrounded by family on February 8, 2016. Preceded in death by parents, Edwin...
View ArticleForest Lake Events for February 11, 2016
A recipe for Autism, ADHD, and Sensory Processing Disorder Led by Dr. Ashley Rath and held from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Feb. 11 at Vanellis by the Lake, this presentation will take guests through each of the...
View ArticleWinter fun at Vinterfest
Photos by Jason DeMoe A pair of impressive snow sculptures and some intense hockey highlighted Scandia’s 2016 Vinterfest held Jan. 30.
View ArticleRegional Happenings for February 11, 2016
COLUMBUS Comedy show Running Aces Harness Park, 15201 Zurich St., will host a Laugh Your Ace Off comedy show at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 13. Tickets are $15 in advance and $18 on the day of the show. Call...
View ArticleStrong partners in safety
Linda Madsen Guest Columnist Our faculty and staff at Forest Lake Area Schools bring a vast amount of education, experience and expertise to their schools and classrooms. However, there are some...
View ArticlePolice halt burglary in progress
Forest Lake police interrupted a burglary in progress around 3:20 p.m. Feb. 4. According to police reports, officers responded to a call that a man and a woman had been seen breaking into the back door...
View ArticleStudents raise money for officer’s lung transplant
It was the beginning of December 2015 when Southwest Junior High School resource officer Troy Meyer started feeling ill. When he started becoming short of breath, he went to the doctor to get checked....
View ArticleSouthwest Junior High Honor Roll
A Honor Roll Quarter 2 2015-2016 Grade 7 Paige Anderson, Bailey Babcock, Hallejo Baldwin, Zachary Baldwin, Emma Barborak, Amanda Barsness, Isabella Berg, Natalie Berg, Emma Bergman, Sidona...
View ArticleMan charged with sexual assault of young relative
A Hugo man was charged with second-degree criminal sexual conduct after Forest Lake police investigated claims that he’d molested a 3-year-old female relative. Michael John Quesnel, 24, made his first...
View ArticleOrdinances – CITY OF COLUMBUS
ORDINANCE NO. 16-01 Publication Notice AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 8 SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS IN THE COLUMBUS CITY CODE The City Council of the City of Columbus ordains the following: SECTION I....
View ArticleMortgage Foreclosure – NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE
15-102431 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...
View ArticleNotice of Public Hearings – CITY OF FOREST LAKE
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: Notice is hereby given that a Public Hearing will be held before the Planning Commission of the City of Forest Lake in the Council Chambers of the City...
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