Youth mechanics sought for engine repair program
Tried and True is a social enterprise program stemming from the Lakes Area Youth Service Bureau where youth are able to gain experience working on small engines and learn about running a small business...
View ArticleFairview awards $23,000 in scholarship funds
Each year, the Fairview Lakes Medical Center Auxiliary sponsors $1,000 scholarships for academically outstanding students pursuing careers in health care. This year, the Auxiliary awarded 23...
View ArticleLegislative training scholarship awarded to Forest Lake resident
The American Association of Christian Schools has announced that Riley Keck of Forest Lake has been granted a scholarship to attend the annual AACS Youth Legislative Training Conference in Washington...
View ArticleThe many effects of water
Angie Hong Guest Columnist Have you ever laid on a hotel bed in some town, somewhere far away, curled up with stomach cramping, wondering, “Was it the lemonade? Did it come from brushing my teeth?”...
View ArticleLinwood reviews audit, wages, parking
Linwood supervisors accepted the results of the 2015 Linwood Township Audit at the June 28 meeting. Jill Schultz, of Smith Schafer Associates, summarized the report. The state mandates for audits are...
View ArticleElaine C. Wadsworth
Elaine Wadsworth, age 75, of Lindwood Township, passed away peacefully on July 10, 2016. She is preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Bernice Mayer. She is survived by her husband, Brent;...
View ArticleFinancial Statements – 0
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View ArticleCilantro’s opens Friday
Staff at Cilantro’s put the finishing touches on the restaurant’s decor July 14. First announced last year, fast casual Mexican restaurant Cilantro’s is set to open Friday, July 15 in its downtown...
View ArticleMan falls from tree
A man was hospitalized after falling several feet out of a tree shortly before 1 p.m. July 14 in the 9200 block of 227th Street Court North in Forest Lake. The man’s name has not been released, though...
View ArticleLake Area Bank collects school supplies
Lake Area Bank is holding a Backpack Drive to collect school supplies for children in need. From July 11 through Aug. 12, each bank location will collect new supplies for donation to the Wilder...
View ArticleTo protect and serve … pancakes
Submitted photo Meadows on Fairview hosted their quarterly pancake breakfast fundraiser July 8. This month’s recipient was the Wyoming Police Department. The breakfast raised $202. Pictured left to...
View ArticleWonderful museum honors people who ‘Never Gave Up’
Minnesota is mentioned several times at the superb, relatively new National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, D.C. Unlike most museums I’ve visited around the world, this one will produce...
View ArticleThoeny has lived with Type 1 diabetes for 60 years
Submitted photoDorothy Thoeny and her husband, Jerry, spend their retirement years socializing, eating out and spending time with their family, including daughter Kimberly Laroux and grandson Justin....
View ArticleTruck hits old city hall
A man, believed to be the driver of a truck that hit old city hall in Forest Lake on July 15, gets his vitals examined near the crash site. Forest Lake police, Minnesota State Patrol officers and...
View ArticleOpen Forum for July 14, 2016
EDITOR’S NOTE: Letters will be accepted for the Open Forum for publication in the next available issue after receipt. Letters may be sent to Forest Lake Times, 146 N. Lake St., Suite 125, Forest Lake,...
View ArticleAutism, ADHD, ear infections, and more Seminar to explore ailment’s hidden...
Total Family Chiropractic is sponsoring a seminar featuring Dr. Ashley Rath at 6:30 p.m. July 26 and Aug. 18 at Vannellis by the Lake. Rath will be talking guests through each of the most common...
View ArticleRachael Kroogs live animal and music show to highlight July 19 Arts in the...
Rachael Kroogs will bring her unique brand of music and animal entertainment to Lakeside Memorial Park at 6:30 p.m. July 19 for kids night at Arts in the Park. Rachael got her start performing...
View ArticlePlan ahead: Register to vote
Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon wants Minnesota to be No. 1 in voter turnout. For years, Minnesota led the nation in voter turnout only to be beaten by Maine with 58.7 percent in the 2014...
View ArticleSchool resource officer contract scrutinized, then approved
The Forest Lake City Council voted June 27 to continue an agreement that puts police officers in some Forest Lake Area Schools, but remarks from some council members indicated that renegotiations may...
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