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Historical Society to host Hay Lake beer tasting and silent auction
Beer lovers are invited to join the Washington County Historical Society from 4 to 7 p.m. June 18 for the ninth Annual Hay Lake Beer Tasting fundraiser and silent auction. Admission to the event is...
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Parking restrictions
Graphic provided Forest Lake Area Schools announced that this week marks the beginning of some of the major construction taking place at the Forest Lake Area High School as part of the district’s...
View ArticleCharters are a valuable option
Something unusual and important is happening in many Minnesota suburbs and small towns: the significant increase in the number of students attending charter public schools – an idea that started here...
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Facility upgrades highlight sports center operations report
Submitted photosIce arena supervisor Mike Elam presented a facility operations report to the School Board June 2. The report highlighted several upgrades to the facility meant to make the space more...
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Robert A. Erickson
Age 87 of Forest LakeMy friends, I have left this world on June 14, 2016, after 87 years of a full and wonderful life. God willing, I have joined my dad Raymond, mother Agnes, and my brothers Ray,...
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Project SEARCH graduates eager to join workforce
Six local students graduated June 8 from a Fairview Lakes Medical Center-facilitated program designed to give people with disabilities better positioning in the job market. In 1996, the Cincinnati...
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Donald “The Wood Man” Dingman
Donald Dingman age 86, long time resident of Forest Lake, passed away peacefully March 6, 2016. A celebration of his life will take place at 3 p.m. on Friday, June 24, 2016 at Mattson Funeral Home,...
View ArticleSouthwest Junior High 4th Quarter Honor Roll
A Honor Roll Quarter 4 2015-2016 Grade 7 Logan Anderson, Paige Anderson, HalleJo Baldwin, Emma Barborak, Amanda Barsness, Nicholas Belle Isle, Isabella Berg, Natalie Berg, Emma Bergman, Sidona...
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Hi-Tones to perform at Senior Center
“People like us because we are senior sensitive.” Those are the words coming from Elliot Grater and Scott Krisher of the band The Hi-Tones. The duo will perform at the Forest Lake Senior Center, 767...
View ArticleCentury Junior High Honor Roll
CENTURY JUNIOR HIGH’S HONOR ROLL (Quarter 4 – 2015-2016) “A” Honor Roll 7th Grade Grace Ackerman, Anika Amlee, Ben Anderson, Rebecca Anderson, McKenna Andrews, Emma Armitage, Sabina Bahr, Paige...
View ArticleLocal Musician To Tour With
Minnesota Ambassadors of Music Local former student, Daniel Johnson, will join the Minnesota Ambassadors of Music on a sixteen day European music performance from July 6 to 21, 2016. He will be playing...
View ArticleScholarships available for Forest Lake students to attend summer business...
Walmart of Forest Lake and Best Prep have teamed up to offer two local students a scholarship to attend Minnesota Business Venture, a summer program for high school students focused on building skills...
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Weather warriors
Submitted photo Richard and Marlys Hjort, National Weather Service cooperative weather observers from the Forest Lake-Chisago City area were recently presented with a 30-year length of service award.
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Wildcats roar at Wyoming talent show
Hartlynn Martens had the crowd flipping out during her gymnastics routine June 3 at a talent show at Wyoming Elementary School. Myah Ryan and Abigail Gibbs played the part well as they performed a...
View ArticleColumbus council focuses on streets
Paul Rignell Columbus Reporter Columbus City Council members returned their attention June 8 to a street petition that they had reviewed in early May. The city is open to scheduling a paving project...
View ArticleForest Lake Events for June 22 2016
Senior Dance The Forest Lake VFW will host “Our Dance Place“ for seniors from 5 to 8 p.m. every Wednesday Class reunion The FLHS class of 1946 will hold a 70th reunion at noon July 13 at Vanellis....
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Prayers and mourning
About 40 people attended a prayer vigil at Faith Lutheran Church in Forest Lake June 14, many of them lighting candles to commemorate the 49 people killed in a June 12 shooting at gay nightclub Pulse...
View ArticleRunway bid gets the nod
If project costs and state grants go as anticipated, Forest Lake’s Daniel DePonti Airport will have a paved runway. After years of airport advocates pushing for the project and several months of close...
View ArticleMarine man dies in Monday crash
An 86-year-old Marine on St. Croix man is dead after a two-vehicle crash in May Township on the afternoon of June 20, according to the Washington County Sheriff’s Office. Donald Louis Goral was...
View ArticleMortgage Foreclosure – NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE
16-103867 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...
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