Anglers begin hauling away ice houses as DNR deadlines approach
With a stretch of warm weather and DNR-deadlines ahead, ice house owners are taking their houses off of frozen lakes this week.
MN Gov. Tim Walz takes the Polar Plunge
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz took the Polar Plunge to support Special Olympics Minnesota. FOX 9's Ian Leonard joined him in Prior Lake.
Prior Lake teacher prepares lawsuit after discipline for online posts
Jeffers Pond elementary school teacher Brooke Zahn says she was suspended without pay for seven days after making a Facebook post in support of President Trump’s immigration policy.
Shakopee vs. Prior Lake high school boy's hockey
Shakopee plays Prior Lake in this week's FOX 9 Game of the Week.
Shakopee vs. Prior Lake high school boy's hockey: Watch
Shakopee plays Prior Lake in this week's FOX 9 Game of the Week on Tuesday — a game you can stream on FOX LOCAL, FOX9.com and YouTube.
Lakefront Music Fest country night lineup announced for 2025
The Lakefront Music Festival has announced the final lineup for its country night on July 12, 2025.
Family in Prior Lake shaken up after school bus crash
A Prior Lake family is speaking out after they said their child was on a school bus, when it was involved in an accident.
School bus crash in Prior lake shakes family
A Prior Lake parent is voicing concerns after their child was a passenger on a school bus involved in a crash caused by the driver running a red light. The parent expressed frustration over the school district’s delayed response and a lack of communication about the crash. The family is now seeking alternative transportation for their child, who feels unsafe on the bus.
Universal school meals not quite universal
Minnesota’s universal free school meals program isn’t quite universal.
Prior Lake opts out of free school lunch program
Prior Lake and Byron High Schools have opted out of free school meal funding, and some parents are upset to know that they are paying hundreds of dollars a year while meals in other schools across the state are free.
Photos: Double rainbow shines after first round of MN storms
A double rainbow shined in the Twin Cities metro after the first round of storms rolled through. on Monday.
Lakefront Music Fest 2025 announces Miranda Lambert, Foreigner headliners
Fresh off the heels of the year’s show, Prior Lake’s popular Lakefront Music Festival has announced its 2025 headliners in Miranda Lambert, Foreigner and Loverboy.
Minnesota weather: Hot temperatures could impact weekend events
It's expected to be a hot, steamy weekend and those high temperatures could disrupt events planned across Minnesota while putting a strain on the power grid.
Heat could disrupt weekend events in Minnesota
This weekend is expected to bring the hottest temperatures of the year, and the heat could disrupt outdoor events while putting a strain on the power grid.
Frankie Valli Mystic Lake show announced, billed ‘the last encores’
Legendary group Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons have announced a stop at the Mystic Lake Showroom this fall that they’re billing as the “last encores."
Prior Lake fight leaves 1 dead
A fight in Prior Lake, Minn. early Saturday morning left one person dead while another person was taken into custody.
Rising WWE star Tiffany Stratton has roots in Minnesota
The State of Minnesota has been home to some of the biggest names in wrestling history.
Prior Lake Cheer wins National Championship in Orlando
For the fourth year in a row, the Varsity Prior Lake High School Cheer Team has been declared National Champions in Orlando. They came out on top in two categories, Division 1 Medium Non-Tumbling Traditional and Division 1 Medium Non-Tumbling Game Day. The team flew home in their coveted white jackets, with two gold medals each, a giant trophy banners that will hang in the school. The varsity team is coached by Maddie Bills, Brittany Rehbein and Megan Musil.
Ice house slowly sinking on Prior Lake
Usually, this time of year, there would be hundreds of ice houses on lower Prior Lake. But this year, there is only one in sight and it's more in the lake than on it.
Ice house slowly sinks into Prior Lake
Usually, this time of year, there would be hundreds of ice houses on lower Prior Lake. But this year, there is only one in sight and it's more in the lake than on it.