Brady Gaebel was officially sworn in as an officer with the Prior Lake Police Department on March 10 and assigned shield No. 70. The ceremony was held during the Prior Lake City Council meeting and the oath of office was administered by Police Chief...

The Prior Lake City Council meeting held March 10 served as place to reunite a youngster who was involved in a tragic accident with those who rushed to save him. April 1, 2020, is a day never forgotten by Prior Lake Fire Chief Rick Steinhaus nor his...

Council Work Session / 5 p.m. Parks Planning Update Emerging Issues Council Meeting / 7 p.m. Call to order Pledge of Allegiance Public forum Approval of agenda Approval of minutes, February 10, 2026 council meeting Consent agenda ...

Cast members for Prior Lake Players Community Theatre's spring production of "Shrek the Musical" have been chosen. Rehearsals began last week at Twin Oaks Middle School where the cast gathered for a table read and assembled for a group photo. With...

Nearly 1,200 people braved frigid temperatures and the icy waters off of Sand Point Beach last Saturday as part of the annual Polar Plunge in support of Special Olympics Minnesota. More than $343,000 was raised through the Prior Lake event that day,...

With less than a week remaining before the deadline to remove fish houses from area lakes, the Scott County Sheriff's Office is reminding residents to remove all belongings and debris that is brought onto a lake. Ice shelters must be removed by 11:59...

Priority registration for summer camps being held by the Three Rivers Park District will open at 7 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 24, for Scott and Hennepin County residents. Three Rivers will offer affordable day camps and overnight camps for children ages...

The Prior Lake Chamber's newest event, "Flavors of February," held Feb. 13 at Southlake Village Mall, was a big hit with local residents and businesses, according to Tracy Buckingham-Hayes, the organization's marketing coordinator. Approximately 185...

Visitors to the Prior Lake Library on Feb. 4 may have been surprised to encounter delicious smells wafting through the building and crock pots lined up, all filled with yummy soups and stews. Welcome to the quarterly meeting of the "Cook Book Club,"...

A new ladder truck will be purchased by the City of Prior Lake in 2027, requiring a change to the current fire and rescue agreements with the City of Credit River and Spring Lake Township. The city has had a long-standing agreement with those entities...

Council Work Session / cancelled Council Meeting / 7 p.m. Call to order Pledge of Allegiance Public forum Approval of agenda Approval of minutes, January 27, 2026 council meeting Consent agenda Approval of claims listing Resolution...