Sheriff pulls snowmobiles from Prior Lake, urges 'extreme caution' on ice

The Scott County Sheriff’s Office says it has pulled out two snowmobiles from Prior Lake after they went through the ice in the past week.

Trump, Biden family members campaign in Minnesota

Family members of President Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden visited Minnesota on Wednesday, shining the 2020 campaign's bright spotlight on the emerging battleground state.

11-year-old Prior Lake boy selected for USA Luge development team

With a love of winter and a need for speed, an 11-year-old boy from Minnesota may be a future luge Olympian. USA Luge recently selected Zack Sevick from Prior Lake to a development team. 

Prior Lake restaurant owner is ready to open, but needs to know when

Leaders from the state’s hospitality industry say they’re working with Gov. Tim Walz to come up with available plan to hopefully open up resorts and restaurants again, but owners say they need to know an opening date now or many of them will go under for good.

Minnesota teachers adapting to challenges of distance learning

The school day is looking a lot different these days. Face-to-face contact is out, creative ways of connecting are in.

Man says alligator found in Prior Lake, Minnesota was his escaped pet

Weeks after a young Minnesota girl found an alligator near her grandparents' home, a man said the reptile was his pet that escaped months ago.

Prior Lake, Minn. family says they found alligator on lake shore

In October, 9-year-old Quinlynn Lehrnann says she found a dead alligator on the shores of Prior Lake near her grandparent’s home. 

Boat fire on Prior Lake
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Emergency crews responded to a boat fire on Prior Lake, according to police. Video Courtesy: Jim Berg