News of Lake George

Juanita Reed-Boniface Recognized by LGID

Thursday, October 15, 2026

At the LGCC LGID Jjoint meeting on October 8, Juanita Reed-Boniface was recognized for her years of service to Lake George and the city of Oak Grove. Read the certificate of appreciation……

Read More »

Lake George Improvement District and Lake George Conservation Club joint meeting

Wednesday, October 14, 2026

If you missed the LGCC - LGID joint meeting, you can catch up now. The minutes of that meeting can be read HERE

The next meeting of the Lake George Improvement District Board is Tuesday, October 20, 6 PM in the City of Oak Grove city hall.

The New Lake George Regional Park Signs

Sunday, October 4, 2026

As requested by members of the Lake George Conservation Club, Anoka Park has installed signs prohibiting boats from using the west end of the beach. Thank you Jeff Perry!

Highlights & New Leadership from the 17th Lake George Improvement District Annual Meeting

Saturday, September 19, 2026

Guardians of the Lake: Highlights & New Leadership from the 17th Lake George Improvement District Annual Meeting

Oak Grove Residents Approve 2027 Budget, Elect Officers, and Honor Long-Term Ecology Milestone

OAK GROVE, Minn. —  The Lake George Improvement District (LGID) officially held its 17th Annual Meeting on August 18 at Oak Grove City Hall. With 15 voting members in attendance, the meeting successfully brought together local residents alongside distinguished guests, including Oak Grove Mayor Weston Rolf, Anoka County Parks Planner Karen Blaska, and City Council Candidate Taylor Morse, to ratify essential community measures.

Guardians of the Lake: Celebrating Our History Outgoing Board

Read More »

Sandhill cranes on the beaches of Lake George

Friday, September 18, 2026

Learn more about the Sandhill Cranes on Lake George:

Sandhills cranes

Shoreline Improvement Grants - Available Now

Monday, August 17, 2026

Aquatic plants in Lake George

Monday, August 17, 2026

MORE ON THE ABUNDANT PLANT LIFE IN LAKE GEORGE

In response to resident’s concern about the excessive aquatic plant growth, Jaiden Edwardson from Lake George Improvement District sent plant photos to the MN DNR for identification and analysis. The report from DNR is available under resources on the Lake George website.  DNR report

Here is more about the value and importance of aquatic plants 

Value of aquatic plants

TO LEARN MORE ABOUT LAKE GEORGE’S AQUATIC PLANTS, FISH AND TREATMENT

Jaiden Edwardson has also prepared an article identifying our most common plant life and fish. The file is posted under resources on the Lake George website.   Plant Life

Lake George Conservation Club Annual Picnic Recap

Friday, July 31, 2026

The Lake George Conservation Club held its annual picnic on Sunday, July 26, 2026, at Lake George Regional Park. Despite temperatures soaring above 90 degrees, approximately 50 members, neighbors, and guests attended.

Read More »

2026 LAKE GEORGE ANNUAL JULY 4TH BOAT PARADE WINNERS

Thursday, July 30, 2026

Details of judging and announcement of the winning boats

Read More »

Why are there so many aquatic plants in Lake George ??

Tuesday, July 7, 2026

Contributed by Juanita Reed-Boniface, Chair, Lake George Improvement District

Several residents have raised concern about the increased weed growth in the lake the last few weeks. I have shared these concerns with Jamie Schurbon, Water Specialist, Anoka County Conservation District  Here are his thoughts:

Read More »

Dick Werner Bench Dedication

Wednesday, June 3, 2026

Respect the Loons - Keep your distance. It’s the law.

Friday, May 22, 2026

How Far Away Are You Supposed To Stay From A Loon on a Minnesota Lake??

This Minnesota DNR says to stay back 200 feet! 

Avoid making a wake - a wake could drown the chicks. More about loons      And more about loons