Local non-profit turns stumbling blocks into stepping stones. Sara Swan has over two decades of experience in special education. Swan found schools...
Community
On a Roll
Lake Links Association continues efforts to connect communities. Construction for the Lake Links Trail continues after approval of $3.6 million in...
Smooth Sailing
White Bear Sailing School Celebrates 65 years. Gliding through the fresh-water waves in the midst of White Bear Lake are the sailors of White Bear...
Meet the Best of White Bear Lake 2021
A nautical nod to the 2021 Best of White Bear Lake. Ahoy, mateys! It’s time to celebrate. Once again, we asked, and you weighed in on your favorite...
They’re Back!
Manitou Days and Marketfest make it feel like summer again. Join the town in a kickoff to summer. Manitou Days is back on this year with all of your...
On the Road Again
White Bear Mitsubishi partners with community-based 'Wheels for Women' program. Several single moms without reliable transportation—some of them...
Circling the Sailboat
Swirling, sun-kissed clouds make for a serene, award-winning photo. Jean Auger considers herself a “photographer for fun.” She regularly gets up...
Home is Where the Heart Is
White Bear Lake nonprofit Solid Ground awarded $1.25 million grant. Solid Ground makes dreams come true with $1.25 million Bezos Day One Fund grant....
Glory Days
New band Luutsön creates a legacy. When asked how it feels to be making music with his fellow bandmates, Seth Bostrom says it’s one of his favorite...
Hi Friends!
Capturing a glimmer of hope. It has been a year since the COVID-19 pandemic upended all of our lives. The unanticipated lifestyle changes took a...
Community Driven, Community Focused
ReGrow White Bear Lake supports downtown businesses. When downtown White Bear Lake faced the brunt of the pandemic in early spring, ReGrow White...
A Bridge to Beauty
Unique frost makes for a picturesque scene on Manitou Island. Nature, in all her unbridled beauty, frequently puts on a dazzling display for all to...
White Bear Area Food Shelf Continues Mission Through COVID-19 Pandemic
The White Bear Area Food Shelf provides for families in need. Providing food and support since 1977, the White Bear Area Food Shelf (WBAFS) strives...
Lens on the Lake: Ice Road Fluffer
A distinguished dog surveys icy terrain in this Lens on the Lake winner. Lewis Clark Herington VI (fondly known as Louie by his family) loves the...
Lessons Learned: WBLAHS Grad Monte Collins Will Serve His Country While Studying Law
White Bear Lake Area High School grad Monte Collins is headed to the United States Military Academy at West Point. We've compiled some words of...
The Sun Glows Over White Bear Lake in This Lens on the Lake Photo
Stephanie Herington captures a fleeting sunset moment on White Bear Lake in this Lens on the Lake submission. The evening of June 18, 2019 was a...
Lessons Learned: Golish Brothers Say to Control What You Can
Mahtomedi High School grads Christian and Aidan Golish will both attend the University of Minnesota - but they're not rooming together. We've...
Lessons Learned: For WBLAHS Grad Joshua Powell, Kindness is Key
White Bear Lake Area High School grad Joshua Powell lives by the Golden Rule. We've compiled some words of wisdom and hope from a few class of 2020...
2020 Lens on the Lake Winners
Meet the winners of the 2020 Lens on the Lake photo contest! Activities & Events First Place Day at the Beach (Memorial...
Lessons Learned: Meet Landon Smith, Liberty Classical Academy Valedictorian
Liberty Classical Academy grad Landon Smith hopes to one day join the Air Force and work for Nike or Adidas. We've compiled some words of wisdom and...
