LAKE PARK, MN—There’s going to be a fundraiser Saturday night in Lake Park to help a local man diagnosed with cancer. It’s called Team Dean: Fighting Cancer, Not Alone. Cheryl Block is one of the organizers. Block has details on Saturday’s fundraiser. If you can’t make it to Saturday’s fundraiser for Dean Block, you can…
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LAKE PARK, MN—If you played a musical instrument in high school, but haven’t played that instrument in years and it’s still around the house, there’s a business in Lake Park that will take it off your hands. Leah Knight is the executive director of Merry Melody Music Academy in Lake Park. Knight says the only…
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If you played a musical instrument in high school, but haven’t played that instrument in years and it’s still around the house, there’s a business in Lake Park that will take it off your hands. Leah Knight is the executive director of Merry Melody Music Academy Knight says the only musical instruments they won’t accept…
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LAKE PARK, MN—A woman from Lake Park is hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after her SUV collided with a tractor Tuesday morning in Lake Park. The Minnesota State Patrol says a tractor driven by 22-year-old David Bjerke of Lake Park was westbound on US Highway 10 around 8:30am and was trying to make a right turn. …
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LAKE PARK, MN—Two people were injured in a five vehicle chain reaction accident Thursday afternoon in Lake Park. The Minnesota State Patrol says four vehicles were eastbound on Highway 10 around 12:30pm Thursday and another vehicle was westbound on Highway 10. A rear-end chain reaction crash occurred at the intersection of Highway 10 and 2nd…
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LAKE PARK, MN—Two Catholic churches in Lake Park, St. Francis Xavier and St. Mary of the Lakes, are teaming up for a free community fish fry Friday night. Monsignor Mike Foltz of St. Mary of the Lakes talks about the event. Monsignor Foltz has details on Friday’s fish fry. This is the second year St.…
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LAKE PARK, MN—There’s going to be a special Breakfast With Santa Saturday morning in Lake Park. Abby Anderson with the Lake Park Betterment Association has the details. That’s this Saturday morning from 9 to 11 at the Lake Park City Center at 2032 2nd Street in Lake Park.
The Community of Lake Park invites you to town for their 21st Annual Parade of Trees at the Lake Park American Legion. Event Representative Abby Anderson gives us a preview of this year’s festivities, which runs through Sunday. Anderson says they are also excited to introduce a new program on Saturday called Carols and Corks. …
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LAKE PARK, MN—Here’s an update to a story R&J News told you last week. There was a dinner, bake sale and silent auction to raise money for Tim Olsen of Lake Park, who suffered a stroke last June. Tim Olsen’s daughter, Tabitha Olsen-Bergman, says there was a great turnout. While Tim Olsen couldn’t attend the…
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LAKE PARK, MN—There’s going to be a fundraiser this week for a Lake Park man who’s recovering from a stroke. Tabitha Olsen-Bergman talks about what happened to her father, Tim Olsen. Olsen-Bergman talks about the fundraiser, which will be held Saturday in Lake Park. Again, the fundraiser for Tim Olsen is this Saturday, January 11…
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