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Members of the Prior Lake Unified basketball team will compete at Target Center on Feb. 12.

PLHS Unified Basketball team earns spot at state tourney

January 28, 2026

Prior Lake High School's Unified Basketball team is headed to the state tournament being held on Feb. 12 at the Target Center in Minneapolis. In the first year of Unified Basketball being offered at PLHS, the team went undefeated in B Division...

Lakers swimming and diving senior captain Owen Beaudette after breaking the Eagan pool record in the 100-yard breaststroke on Dec. 5, 2025. (photo by Brayden Lillemoen)

Late heroics keep lakers undefeated in SSC hunt

Shawn Beaudette
January 21, 2026

For the last six years, the Prior Lake boys swim and dive team has held a firm grip on the South Suburban Conference, refusing to drop a single dual meet. This past week, that streak faced a significant challenge. After a dominant showcase of depth...

Paula Moltzan during the STIFEL Copper Cup presented by United - Women's Slalom on November 30, 2025 at Copper Mountain in Copper, Colorado. (photo by Dustin Satloff/ U.S. Ski Team)

Prior Lake skier set for second Winter Olympics

Seth A. Richardson, Interim editor
January 21, 2026

One of Prior Lake’s own will be competing in her second Olympic games at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy. Paula Moltzan made her second Olympic alpine team after qualifying with a series of podium appearances in the season beginning Oct. 25. Moltzan...

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