Persons living in the Prior Lake-Savage Area School District who are interested in serving on the board can file an affidavit of candidacy beginning July 29.
A special election will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 4. One person will be elected to fill the...
Leaders from the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC), Scott County, and the state of Minnesota gathered at the Scott County Government Center recently to exchange flags in a ceremony celebrating mutual respect, cultural recognition, and unity.
The...
The Prior Lake-Spring Lake Watershed District recently completed a major maintenance project on the Prior Lake Outlet Channel.
The pipelining project may not look like much from the outside, but it has doubled the lifespan of the only outlet for Prior...
Dave and Angie Shepard, along with their son, Jaxson, have known this week would be exceptionally difficult. On July 1, it was a year ago that their daughter and twin to Jaxson lost her short battle with leukemia.
Addy, their spunky nine-year-old,...
The Prior Lake City Council unanimously approved during its June 24 meeting a plan to present voters with a $60 million bond referendum. If passed, the proposal will help fund improvements across the city's park and trail system, including enhanced lakefront...
The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC) celebrated the grand opening of its new organics recycling facility, Dakota Prairie Composting, in Louisville Township on June 24.
Dakota Prairie Composting is one of only two large-scale composting facilities...
The former T-Shirts and More building no long exists. New utility connections have been installed, foundation footings have been poured and within the next week or so Prior Lake residents will start seeing the construction beginnings of Chula's, a new...
The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community announced its partnership with Girls on the Run Minnesota to support the creation of teams within the state's Native American communities and provide adult coaches with culturally appropriate curriculum and training.
Through...
The Prior Lake Association and Knotty Oar Marina will again sponsor the city's annual boat parade on July 4.
The parade of decorated boats will depart at 1 p.m. that day in front of Charlie's on Prior with judges stationed in the no-wake channel near...
The Scott County Sheriff’s 911 Dispatch Center received a report of a two-vehicle crash on Union Hill Blvd and 235th Street West in Belle Plaine Township at 8:47 p.m. on Tuesday, June 24.
The preliminary investigation indicated that a 2016 Harley...
Starting on July 1, 2025, a new law will require some adults and youth who operate motorboats—including personal watercraft—to have a valid watercraft operator's permit, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
People who already...
The Scott County Sheriff's Department responded to a 911 call shortly before noon on Sunday, June 22, involving an unresponsive 30-year-old Credit River man who was pinned under an overturned tractor. The incident occurred on the 21000 block of Vernon...
