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Lakeside Big Band wlll play at the Prior Lake VFW as part of the event honoring Police Officer Matt Ruge.

Jazzed up about bygone music era

Laurie Hartmann
January 15, 2025

Ron Siven's lifelong passion has been music. In 2023, he decided it may be the perfect time to become the leader of his own band. The Prior Lake resident, his wife and son were all members of the Prior Lake Windjammers community band that delighted...

Chamber to host awards dinner Jan. 15

Chamber to host awards dinner Jan. 15

Staff report
January 8, 2025

The Prior Lake Chamber of Commerce will host its annual awards dinner honoring local businesses and owners on Wednesday, Jan. 15, at The Wilds Golf Club. Registration and networking opportunities will begin at 4:30 p.m., followed by dinner at 5:45...

Last year's event honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. included messages about the need for a shared commitment to social justice.

MLK Jr. Day to be celebrated Jan. 20

January 2, 2025

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...

Folk singer Bob Bovee will perform at Club Prior on Jan. 8.

Free music series kicks off at Club Prior on Jan. 8

January 1, 2025

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...

Construction has started last year on 12 townhome units being built near the Ponds Athletic Complex by Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity.

Volunteers needed for local ‘Habitat’ project

December 31, 2024

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 is located at 301 Fuller St. So. in Shakopee.

Sheriff’s Department to host ‘Community Academy’

December 31, 2024

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...

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