Application deadline for the Special Archery Deer Hunt in Side Lake is noon on August 18th, 2020. There is a $20 application fee. This Deer Hunt will September 18th through December 31st (Hunt No. 996). There will be a drawing of the applicants at a Special Meeting of the Town Board on August 18th at […]
Celebrate Side Lake!
Come and join us for a fun, family-friendly event at the Side Lake Rec Center on August 19th from 4pm – 7pm! There will be entertainment for young and old, including a petting zoo and balloon animals for the kiddos, fun and games for kids and adults, and food trucks! There will also be many […]
Iron Range Renewal Night
Iron Range Renewal Night is scheduled to be held at the Side Lake Rec Center Pavilion on July 4th! The last Renewal Night was held at the Minnesota Discovery Center on June 13th, and there were over 500 attendees! This event is FREE to the public and will begin at 4pm. Food will be provided […]
Side Lake Flotilla Info
The Side Lake Flotilla is happening again this year (weather permitting) on Saturday the 3rd of July! If cancelled due to rain, they will reschedule for the 4th. The line-up will start in front of Bimbo’s on Side Lake at 10:30 – 11:00 am. There will be prizes for the most creative and decorated “floats”, […]
Side Lake Community Garage Sales This Weekend!
Sales start on Thursday and run until Saturday! Stay safe out there, and be sure to respect the speed limits and park off to the side of the road. Check the map list for individual sale times and days open. Maps and lists are available at the Side Lake Store, CC Campground, and the Side […]
So What About the Firecracker 5K and the 4th of July Parade?
Will we be having the Firecracker 5K and the 4th of July Parade in Side Lake this year? The short answer is – no. But for the full story, read on… Despite the governor’s recent announcement, the Side Lake Parade and Firecracker 5K committees have made the tough decision to cancel these events for the […]
Public Hearing Changed
The Town of French would like to adopt a “No Wake” Ordinance on the portion of the Sturgeon River, between Little Sturgeon Lake and Side Lake. We have posted a notice for a Public Hearing/comment period. The Public Hearing was to be held on Tuesday, April 14th at 7:00 pm at the Community Center in […]
Town of French Fire & EMS recruitment night
Have you ever thought about being a Volunteer Firefighter or First Responder? Town of French Fire and EMS is in need of firefighters and first responders to serve in our community right now. We will be hosting an open house recruitment night for those who are interested in joining our department. Wednesday, January 30th from […]
Notice of PRIMARY Election
Town of French State of Minnesota, County of St. Louis NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Primary Election will be held in all election precincts in the above named city/town at the Town Hall, 7548 Hwy 5, Side Lake, MN on Tuesday, August 14, 2018. Polling places will be open from 7:00 […]
2018 Household Hazardous Waste Community Collection Schedule
French Township – Wednesday, Aug. 1 – 10am to 1pm Click here for the 2018 Household Hazardous Waste Community Collection Schedule.