Forest Lake News
Forest Lake deer kill under review
Wednesday, January 25th, 2012FOREST LAKE — An initial review of the Jan. 14 deer shooting has revealed proper protocol was followed. However, the incident remains under investigation, according to the police chief.
Cop’s goal: Become a familiar face
Wednesday, January 25th, 2012FOREST LAKE — When a new position was created in the Forest Lake Police Department, officer Ashley Lavalle jumped at it.
Forest Lake couple ‘traumatized’ by killing of fawns in their yard
Monday, January 16th, 2012FOREST LAKE — A Forest Lake couple says they are “traumatized” by the early morning shooting of two young deer in their yard last weekend by a uniformed Forest Lake police officer carrying a shotgun.
Student arrested in Facebook threat
Friday, January 13th, 2012FOREST LAKE — A Century Junior High student allegedly used a social media website to threaten school officials in a dispute over school disciplinary policy Jan. 12.
Visiting pets warm the heart
Wednesday, December 7th, 2011FOREST LAKE — For someone who’s lonely and isolated, few things can warm the heart as much as a cold nose and a wagging tail.
Celebrating Thanksgiving, New York style
Wednesday, November 23rd, 2011Editor’s note: From time to time, the Press conducts an e-mail interview with Forest Lake residents involved in an interesting or far away project. Forest Lake High School student Jackie Ohman will pe
Welcome to The House of Halloween
Tuesday, October 25th, 2011FOREST LAKE — Listen: Do you hear the wind howling outside your window? Can you detect a faint scream, the screeching of a wary owl, or perhaps the demonic laughter of a ghoulish grave robber come upo
Rush Line riders celebrate one-year anniversary Thursday
Monday, October 10th, 2011FOREST LAKE – Riders of the route 285 bus are invited to celebrate a one-year anniversary celebration from 5:30 to 7:30 a.m. Thursday at Forest Lake Transit Center.
Keeping his health hopes alive
Wednesday, September 28th, 2011FOREST LAKE – For someone who has seen more doctors and hospitals in 14 years than most people see in a lifetime, resident Scott Erickson has an incredibly positive outlook.
Huge housing plan stalls; city deals with developer
Wednesday, September 14th, 2011FOREST LAKE – After sinking $13 million into the Headwaters Development project, Len Pratt wants out.