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These costumed characters enjoyed last year's Halloween party sponsored by the PLSAS Community Education Department.

Children invited to annual community Halloween party planned for Oct. 25

October 18, 2025

Prior Lake-Savage Area School's Community Education Department will host its annual Community Halloween Party on Saturday, Oct. 25, from 2:30 to 5 p.m. at Twin Oaks Middle School. Children age 12 and under are invited to participate. Costumes are encouraged....

Forum on online child exploitation being held Oct. 23

October 15, 2025

The newly-formed Southwest Metro Exploitation Crimes Against Children Task Force will host a community awareness forum on Thursday, Oct. 23, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at Prior Lake High School. The free event will provide parents with information regarding...

Club Prior is located within the Prior Lake Public Library, 16210 Eagle Creek Ave.

‘Game Night’ hosted third Wednesday of month at Club Prior

October 15, 2025

Fans of playing pool, cornhole, board games and making new friends are invited to Club Prior's "Game Night" being hosted the third Wednesday of each month from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. All are welcome to the event and participants are encouraged to bring...

‘Burger Bash’ fundraiser planned for Nov. 15

October 15, 2025

A fundraiser for the Prior Lake boys' basketball team will be held Saturday, Nov. 15 from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Prior Lake VFW. Several food and drink options will be available for sale. Proceeds will be used to support the 2025-26 Prior Lake High School...

Volunteers needed to help with trick-or-treat event

October 15, 2025

Club Prior's annual "Candy Crawl" event will be held on Friday, Oct. 31, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Young trick-or-treaters will be stopping by Club Prior on Halloween and volunteers in costume are needed to hand out candy. If interested in volunteering,...

An outdoor Pilates class will be offered at Cleary Lake Regional Park on Oct. 15.

Pilates class being offered at Cleary Lake Park on Oct. 15

October 8, 2025

Use your lunch break to take in the beautiful colors during a Pilates class scheduled at Cleary Lake Regional Park on Wednesday, Oct. 15, from noon to 1 p.m. Enjoy a full-body rejuvenating workout designed to build strength, balance and mindfulness....

Lakeside Big Band will be the featured entertainment during the PL News Compass community event.

Lakeside Big Band to entertain at PLNC’s community appreciation event

October 1, 2025

The Prior Lake News Compass is approaching its first anniversary of providing LOCAL news for Prior Lake, and we will host a special event to show our appreciation to those who have helped us achieve this milestone. We invite our loyal readers, volunteers...

Novelist Jon Hickey will be the guest speaker at the Prior Lake Library on Oct. 6.

Wisconsin author guest speaker at library’s next Club Book

October 1, 2025

Prior Lake Library's next "Club Book" event is scheduled for Monday, Oct. 6, at 7 p.m., and will feature novelist Jon Hickey, a member of the Lac du Flambeau Band of Chippewa (Anishinaabe) Indians in Wisconsin. Hickey will read certain excerpts and...

Geocaching, buckthorn focus of events planned by PLSL Watershed District

October 1, 2025

Two events are still on the docket for this weekend as the Prior Lake-Spring Lake Watershed District hosts its second annual "Watershed Week," that runs through Oct. 4. Registration for the following two events can be made through www.plslwd.org. Geocaching...

Scott County 55+ Expo scheduled for Oct. 17 at Jordan High School

Scott County 55+ Expo scheduled for Oct. 17 at Jordan High School

September 24, 2025

The annual Scott County 55+ Expo will be held Friday, Oct. 17 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Jordan High School, 600 Sunset Dr., Jordan. The event will include a continental breakfast, vendor exhibits, learning sessions, entertainment, lunch, health screenings,...

Savage Arts Festival planned for Oct. 11

Savage Arts Festival planned for Oct. 11

September 24, 2025

The annual Savage Area Arts Festival will be held at Community Park on Saturday, Oct. 11, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Dozens of artists and craftspeople will be selling their creations -- ceramics, jewelry, paintings, fiber, wood, photography and more --...

The first meeting of Cleary Lake's Fall Hiking Club is scheduled for Sept. 29.

Register for Fall Hiking Club at Cleary Lake; runs Sept. 29-Oct. 27

September 24, 2025

Enjoy the optimal fall hiking season and explore Cleary Lake Regional Park with an outdoor recreation school instructor while participating in the Fall Hiking Club scheduled to run from Sept. 29 through Oct. 27 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Hiking on a different...