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Forest Lake Township was organized on March 11, 1874. The first one-room school was built that year at the former location of city hall (220 N. Lake Street). The city of Forest Lake was incorporated on July 11, 1893 with 175 residents. In 2001, the city annexed the surrounding former Forest Lake Township. [9]
Feb. 13—Tom Haas has worked at Rolseth Drug in downtown Forest Lake for half a century. The pharmacist and store manager, who started out sweeping the floors, has seen many changes downtown ...
The city was known as Columbus Township until September 21, 2006, when it was incorporated as the city of Columbus, in response to concerns that the adjacent city of Forest Lake was planning to annex portions of the township. [6] Mel Mettler, the first mayor of Columbus, was reelected in 2008. Jesse Preiner was elected mayor in 2019.
Forest Lake Township's first settlers arrived in the latter half of the 1850s, and the township was officially established in 1893. In the same year, part of the township incorporated as the village of Forest Lake. In 2001, Forest Lake (by this point, a city) annexed the entire township. [3]
PHOTO: FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell visits the town of Lake Lure to talk with local officials about the damage that Hurricane Helene left behind to find out what the area needs for long-term ...
After four years as Lake County administrator, Gary Gibson announced his retirement effective at the end of his contract on February 16. Gibson’s career in the public sector spans 34 years, with ...
The Minnesota Mallards are a Tier II junior ice hockey team located in Forest Lake, Minnesota, in the greater Minneapolis–Saint Paul area. The team is scheduled to begin play in the fall of 2024, as the 8th in the NAHL's Central Division. The Mallards are owned by Charles Bailey, [2] and the team will be coached by Terry Watt.
Rice Creek's principal tributaries are Hardwood Creek, [8] which drains an area of 44 square miles (110 km 2) in the cities of Hugo, Forest Lake, and Lino Lakes; [3] and Clearwater Creek, [9] 8.33 miles (13.41 km) long, which drains an area of 62 square miles (160 km 2) in White Bear Lake, White Bear Township, Hugo, Lino Lakes, and Centerville. [3]