A detailed study of Prior Lake’s police department shows a need for increased staffing for both sworn officers and support staff.
At the city council’s work session on Tuesday, Feb. 25, members of the council and Police Chief Liam Duggan were presented...
This report is based on information submitted by the Prior Lake Police Department for responses between Feb. 19-25. All calls for service may not be included; all subjects arrested and named are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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It's tournament season for winter sports as Prior Lake teams look to bring home some hardware. Here's a look at how teams are positioned for the final stretch of competition:
Boys wrestling
The Prior Lake wrestling team is looking forward to the weekend...
The Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools board will look to further refine its policies and create a legacy document for future use.
In previous meetings, the board discussed creating a handbook for members to use as a reference when questions arose about...
A two-vehicle crash on Presidents' Day in Credit River has been confirmed to be fatal.
The Scott County Sheriff's Office said in a press release Tuesday, Feb. 18, that a crash the evening prior killed Kalai Terese Larson, 54, of Prior Lake.
“We...
Since its inception, the Prior Lake News Compass has had the goal of filling the community’s news void by empowering its residents to cover its own happenings.
We have had a very successful launch of our website and weekly newsletter (you can subscribe...
This report is based on information submitted by the Prior Lake Police Department for responses between Feb. 12-18. All calls for service may not be included; all subjects arrested and named are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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A Jeffers Pond Elementary School teacher is threatening to sue the school district over her December suspension for a social media posting.
Fourth-grade teacher Brooke Zahn was suspended for seven days without pay by the Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools...
Prior Lake's varsity cheer squad is accustomed to success at nationals, but it was the junior varsity team reaching the top of the cheering pyramid last weekend.
Competing in the small JV D1 game day division, the squad took first place at the UCA...
Prior Lake wrestling is making its first trip to the state tournament in a decade.
The Lakers bested 25-time state champions Apple Valley in the section 2AAA championship dual Friday, Feb. 14 at Eastview High School, 36-30.
Prior Lake got pins from...
An aging infrastructure at the county’s training facility has Prior Lake city leaders looking for a new home to train its emergency responders. The answer may come with a price tag of more than $34 million.
During the city council’s Feb. 11 work...
Hundreds of teams gathered in basketball gyms across Prior Lake and Savage this weekend for the PLAY It Up Classic tournament.
Hosted by Prior Lake Athletics for Youth, the tournament raises funds to support the basketball program. A total of 148 teams...
