Volunteers inspect lakes for invasive species

Volunteers inspect lakes for invasive species

Volunteers with the Forest Lake Lake Association participated in a statewide search for starry stonewart, an aquatic invasive species, by the University of Minnesota on Saturday, Aug. 17. Volunteers met at Lakeside Park for training, then were sent to public access...

Results unclear from underwater plant search

An underwater search of Geneva Lake using a diver and a remote-control camera for the invasive plant species starry stonewort has produced mixed results. Despite being treated with chemicals in June, starry stonewort has made a comeback in the Trinke Lagoon in the...