Members of the Prior Lake/Savage Area School Board at its Dec. 9 meeting discussed significant budget reduction options for the next two school years that include staff cuts and elimination of some programs.
Superintendent Dr. Michael Thomas said much...
Prior Lake Rotary, in partnership with Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools, will host the fourth annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration on Monday, Jan. 20.
The free community event will be held at Prior Lake High School from 10 a.m. to noon and include...
The Scott County Sheriff’s Office recently renewed its partnership with Crime Stoppers of Minnesota, a tip line that allows people to anonymously provide crime information to law enforcement.
Crime Stoppers of Minnesota provides a safe place for...
The Prior Lake boys swim and dive team continued an impressive run, securing a decisive 101-75 victory over Apple Valley in its second consecutive South Suburban Conference meet. The dominant performance saw the Lakers sweep all individual events and...
Sandi Fleck was a self-described "stay-at-home mama" in 2002 when she received a call from Darcy Rose, President of the Prior Lake Chamber of Commerce and owner of a small clothing embroidery shop that was operated out of her home.
Rose asked if Fleck...
Bob Bovee, a lifetime singer and string musician, will be the featured performer at Club Prior on Jan. 8 as part of the "Wednesday Night Live" music series organized by the City of Prior Lake and Scott County Library.
Bovee is a lifetime singer and...
Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity is building homes in Prior Lake and looking for volunteers to help finish indoor projects.
Construction has already begun at 4667 170th St SE, near the Ponds Athletic Complex in Prior Lake. Twelve townhouse units...
The Scott County Sheriff’s Office has openings for its annual Sheriff’s Community Academy, an interactive, seven-week series meant to give participants a working knowledge of the Scott County Sheriff’s Office.
Academy objectives include enhancing...
Area residents wishing for a white Christmas enjoyed just that while temperatures hovered above freezing in the days that followed.
Mateo and Dahlia Marin successfully tested their skills on ice skates for the first time ever at Lakefront Park on Dec....
The City of Prior Lake Parks & Recreation Department will host a "New Year's Eve Bingo & Boogie" family event at Club Prior.
Ring in the New Year on Tuesday, Dec. 31 with fun planned for children of all ages, and is open to all family members....
The City of Prior Lake and the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community renewed its longstanding intergovernmental aid agreement at the Dec. 10 council meeting.
The city and SMSC have had similar agreements in place since the early 1990s, according to...
Prior Lake residents had many opportunities to start celebrating the Christmas season long before the holiday arrives.
Here's a sampling of the many activities enjoyed throughout the month.
Photographers: Connie Carlson, Lois Kocon and Laurie Hartmann
