Forest Lake first responders had a busy evening on Monday, May 22 when they responded to two serious calls within an hour of each other.
Project expected to go to bid, though council doesn’t commit to pulling trigger
Around 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, April 13, an SUV driving north on I-35 drove over the cable-median and collided with a sedan that was driving so…
A garbage truck by company Walter’s broke a hydraulic line, causing fluid to spread to the engine causing a fire on Monday around 8:30 a.m. Th…
A 39-year-old Forest Lake man was recently charged with two felony counts of criminal sexual conduct involving a minor. Neil Lundgren was char…
No injuries were reported of students on the bus
Downward sentence requires work release, community service, and seven-year probation
The Forest Lake Police Department is searching for the person who is responsible for tossing out roughly 150 tires in the southwest part of th…
A fire destroyed a home on the 900 block of Sixth Street Southeast on Monday, Nov. 21. Forest Lake firefighters were called to the home just b…
Around 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, April 13, an SUV driving north on I-35 drove over the cable-median and collided with a sedan that was driving so…
A garbage truck by company Walter’s broke a hydraulic line, causing fluid to spread to the engine causing a fire on Monday around 8:30 a.m. Th…
A 39-year-old Forest Lake man was recently charged with two felony counts of criminal sexual conduct involving a minor. Neil Lundgren was char…
No injuries were reported of students on the bus
Downward sentence requires work release, community service, and seven-year probation
The driver and victims in a fiery fatal crash that occured on July 11 have been identified. The driver of the fleeing vehicle has been identif…
A fiery head-on crash in Linwood has killed a passenger and critically injured the driver of a stolen car suspected of being involved with a s…
Being an EMT can be emotionally draining. Workers can come away feeling a mix of emotions with every life saved, a life lost, or even an unkno…
Temperatures climbed over the weekend, peaking on Monday at 101 degrees in the Twin Cities, with a heat index of 106 degrees. Roads buckled du…
A former Forest Lake Area School District middle school teacher was convicted of two counts of felony criminal sexual conduct of juvenile stud…
A juvenile suspect has been arrested in a property damage incident. On Tuesday, May 3, Forest Lake police officers responded to a complaint of…
The bodies of two missing boaters have been found after a boating accident on Big Marine Lake in Scandia on Friday, April 29. Crews responded …
The Washington County Attorney’s Office will not charge two Forest Lake officers and a Washington County deputy who were involved in a fatal o…
Forest Lake Area High School placed a "hold" on students and faculty following a student who brought an Airsoft gun to school on Friday, March. 18.
A 55-foot semi-truck tipped over while traveling northbound through the Highway 97 and Highway 61 roundabout around 11 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 18…
Lawsuit alleges negligent practices
Mark Kosloski, a former coach for North Lakes Academy, was sentenced on Monday, Feb. 14 to four years in prison after pleading guilty in Septe…
Up to $1,000 reward offered for information leading to an arrest
A small aircraft crashed in Forest Lake on Jan. 1. At 3:08 p.m., the Forest Lake police and fire departments responded to a report of a small …
State student survey data reports increase in tobacco, alcohol use
Wyoming public safety director looks back at time in Wyoming
The Forest Lake Police Department found a school shooting threat not credible after investigating a report from a parent of a Forest Lake Elem…
GoFundMe has garnered more than $13,000
The 47-year-old man shot in a police-involved shooting in Forest Lake on Sunday, Nov. 28 has died, according to the Minnesota Bureau of Crimin…
A 47-year-old man is hospitalized after an officer-involved shooting at the 7000 block of North Shore Trail in Forest Lake on Sunday, Nov. 28,…
A fire destroyed a home on the 900 block of Sixth Street Southeast on Monday, Nov. 21. Forest Lake firefighters were called to the home just b…
The Isanti County Sheriff’s Department arrested a Wyoming man suspected on burglary on Monday, Nov. 21.
Area fire departments battle other blazes
The Forest Lake Area School District has fired a high school staff member following an internal investigation regarding a staff member who all…
Former Chisago County Sheriff Richard Duncan, 57, is charged with multiple counts of felony criminal sexual conduct in a “blackmail” scheme si…
Forest Lake pastor’s request for clemency scrutinized, retracted
A bullet from a suicide at a residence in Wyoming accidentally struck a woman early this month.
Students around Forest Lake returned to school on Tuesday Sept. 5.
A fatal crash just north of Wyoming on I-35 shut down southbound traffic for more than an hour on Friday. The single car roll-over accident, w…
Editor’s note: After the Uvalde shooting, it was quickly made clear that the response was, at best, muddled. It posed the question in my mind:…
Safety protocols guide schools through day-of, long-term plans
The driver and victims in a fiery fatal crash that occured on July 11 have been identified. The driver of the fleeing vehicle has been identif…
A fiery head-on crash in Linwood has killed a passenger and critically injured the driver of a stolen car suspected of being involved with a s…
Being an EMT can be emotionally draining. Workers can come away feeling a mix of emotions with every life saved, a life lost, or even an unkno…
Temperatures climbed over the weekend, peaking on Monday at 101 degrees in the Twin Cities, with a heat index of 106 degrees. Roads buckled du…
A former Forest Lake Area School District middle school teacher was convicted of two counts of felony criminal sexual conduct of juvenile stud…
A juvenile suspect has been arrested in a property damage incident. On Tuesday, May 3, Forest Lake police officers responded to a complaint of…
The bodies of two missing boaters have been found after a boating accident on Big Marine Lake in Scandia on Friday, April 29. Crews responded …
The Washington County Attorney’s Office will not charge two Forest Lake officers and a Washington County deputy who were involved in a fatal o…
Forest Lake Area High School placed a "hold" on students and faculty following a student who brought an Airsoft gun to school on Friday, March. 18.
Forest Lake pastor’s request for clemency scrutinized, retracted
A bullet from a suicide at a residence in Wyoming accidentally struck a woman early this month.
Students around Forest Lake returned to school on Tuesday Sept. 5.
A fatal crash just north of Wyoming on I-35 shut down southbound traffic for more than an hour on Friday. The single car roll-over accident, w…
Editor’s note: After the Uvalde shooting, it was quickly made clear that the response was, at best, muddled. It posed the question in my mind:…
Safety protocols guide schools through day-of, long-term plans
The driver and victims in a fiery fatal crash that occured on July 11 have been identified. The driver of the fleeing vehicle has been identif…
A fiery head-on crash in Linwood has killed a passenger and critically injured the driver of a stolen car suspected of being involved with a s…
Being an EMT can be emotionally draining. Workers can come away feeling a mix of emotions with every life saved, a life lost, or even an unkno…
Temperatures climbed over the weekend, peaking on Monday at 101 degrees in the Twin Cities, with a heat index of 106 degrees. Roads buckled du…
A former Forest Lake Area School District middle school teacher was convicted of two counts of felony criminal sexual conduct of juvenile stud…
A juvenile suspect has been arrested in a property damage incident. On Tuesday, May 3, Forest Lake police officers responded to a complaint of…
The bodies of two missing boaters have been found after a boating accident on Big Marine Lake in Scandia on Friday, April 29. Crews responded …
The Washington County Attorney’s Office will not charge two Forest Lake officers and a Washington County deputy who were involved in a fatal o…
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