Author Archives: Clint Riese
Boat collision leads to arrest of FL man
A Forest Lake man arrested early Saturday morning is suspected to have been drunk when he allegedly crashed his boat into a docked boat on Forest Lake and drove away.
Second verse same as first in denial of Everton Commons
A developer with local ties will need to go back to the drawing board after the City Council on Monday rejected his grand plan for a senior condominium and retail project on Everton Avenue North.
School district’s purchase of sports center nearly derailed
The City Council on Monday kept on track the plan for the Forest Lake Area School District to purchase the Forest Lake Area Athletic Association Sports Center, but not before contentious debate and a razor-thin vote.
Teacher gets call of a lifetime
An early morning call from the boss seldom brings happy news. So imagine how Forest Lake High School science teacher Bruce Leventhal felt Friday when Principal Steve Massey handed him a phone and told him that the man on the other end was the boss of all education for the whole country.
No foul play suspected regarding body found on roadway Thursday
Police believe natural causes led to the death of a local man whose body was found on a road in …
Planning Commission recommends approval for gun range permit
Plans for a Forest Lake business owner to open an indoor gun range received a positive recommendation from the Forest Lake Planning Commission on April 24.
County brings dental clinic to FL
The Forest Lake region is reaping a benefit of being home to the northern Washington County Service Center.
Paraphernalia plan threatens to shutter business
There will be ramifications for the local business community should the Forest Lake City Council enact a proposed drug paraphernalia ordinance at its meeting next Monday, May 13.
