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Well as we shift into the doldrums of the tweener months, that is when we here at the Press work diligently on our 2022-23 Community and Visitor Guide.
Home Show, a great gathering spot, paper winners chosen
Wasn’t it refreshing to have an actual Home and Business Expo that we could see our friends and neighbors at again? In reality we skipped just one year, but it seemed like forever since it shutdown.
Wyoming Area Creative Arts Community looks toward next 10 years of being a hub for arts
An art exhibit celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Wyoming Area Creative Arts Community (WACAC), opens February 17, and runs through March 19 and features an eclectic exhibit by local artists. Hallberg Center for the Arts is at 5521 Viking Blvd NE in Wyoming, MN 55092.
Center City to hold hearing on redevelopment of two sites
Center City is looking at a construction boom. Relatively speaking that is. The city planning commission is considering plans for a redevelopment of the “Go Boat Motel” parcels and also for carving three lots from a large single family property near the Government Center.
Come out this weekend for the return of Home & Business Expo
This weekend is the Chisago Lakes Home and Business Expo. The event will be held (yes in person) at the Chisago Lakes Wildcat Center at the high school. The event runs from 10am to 4pm Saturday and then 11am-3pm on Sunday.
Chilly temps, fun times
The Celebration of the Lakes festivities were enjoyed by all, including snowmobile races, dodgeball tournaments, fishing contests, polka dances and fireworks.
Celebration of the Lakes was a great time had by all, thank you's owed
Wow what a great weekend for an outdoor celebration. Judging by the number of people I saw out on the ice, it looked like everyone was ready to get out and mingle with friends and family.
Grade 5 students pitch in
The Buddies Program at Taylors Falls Elementary School checks all the boxes in the list of what today’s modern school should offer. Plus it’s fun.
Chisago Lakes DECA Team advance to State
Congratulations to all of our DECA students who advanced to compete at the State Conference in March!
Wyoming Council ok's design phase
Wyoming City Council is keeping the design phase for a new fire and law enforcement facility right-on-track.
Fine arts extravaganza
It’s always been a great way to warm up winter and this year’s sixth annual show was no exception...The big gym at Chisago Lakes High School allowed for a little more space for those attending a fine arts extravaganza performance January 31. The students range from grade 8 to 12. …
All American Toys and Quilts on display at History Center
Volunteers at the History Center are pleased to report that the Christmas trees and holiday decorations have been taken down but due to popular demand, the toy displays have remained in place. All 10 showcases filled with toys from 1900-2000 remain for your viewing pleasure along with seven vintage dollhouses. …
Lindstrom City Council gives ADUs green light; with limits
Despite a last ditch set of opposition statements made during public comment last week, the Lindstrom City Council adopted rules allowing for ADUs or accessory dwelling units. The city has been analyzing these to address options for housing needs. An ADU will have a foundation so it is not the …
