Area residents woke up Saturday morning to the tragic news that Minnesota Speaker of the House Melissa Hortman and her husband had been murdered in their north metro home. That crime was quickly connected to the shooting of state Sen. John Hoffman and...
To say Jane Horn loves to play in the dirt would be true, but also an understatement. The local woman has been a leader of the Prior Lake Garden Club for nearly two decades and still believes that creating something beautiful is meant to be shared.
Not...
Local seniors are invited to participate in a new educational series being offered at Club Prior.
A variety of topics will be discussed, and the classes will enable attendees to meet other community members while enjoying coffee and light snacks. Drop-ins...
The cities of Prior Lake and Savage, in collaboration with the Three Rivers Park District, are offering a day trip to Cedar Lake Farm Regional Park on Wednesday, July 9.
Located on the south shore of Cedar Lake, the park is a picturesque site for picnicking,...
The Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools board chose to eliminate its resolution in support of equity and inclusion, removing the guiding document that directed the district and its board to commit to governing in a manner that prioritizes diversity, equity...
During the PLSAS school board June 9th study session, Superintendent Michael Thomas and other district administrators presented more details and answered questions regarding the proposed closure of WestWood Elementary and consolidation of district facilities.
In...
The Class of 2025 has finished its journey through high school, with nothing but promise and potential awaiting them.
Prior Lake High School graduated nearly 700 students on Thursday at Dan Patch Stadium, with another 56 seniors graduating from Bridges...
The Scott County Sheriff’s Office has a new K-9 team.
Deputy Pat McCabe and his partner, K-9 Olin officially graduated on May 22 from the 16-week Saint Paul Police Department Canine Basic Handlers School.
K-9 Olin, a one-year-old Belgian Malinois...
The Prior Lake High School Junior Optimists wrapped up a successful year of community service at the Horse and Hunt Club on May 22.
Optimists enjoyed dinner, awards, speeches and the swearing in of its new board of directors for the coming year. They...
Club Prior will be open four days each week and offer more programs for area residents, effective June 2.
New hours of operation are Monday through Thursday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Programs will be expanded to include streamed fitness sessions; more...
Prior Lake resident Bob Miller has vivid recollections of one day back in 2004. It was the 25th wedding anniversary with his wife, Mary. On that day he received confirmation from his neurologist that he had multiple sclerosis.
"It was scary," he recalls....
Signing days aren't just for the athletes any more.
Prior Lake High School hosted its first Fine Arts Signing Day in the auditorium on May 14.
The athletics-style ceremony celebrated 26 of PLHS's own that will be taking their passions to the collegiate...
