Come Join Us Tomorrow!

The Winter Festival is TOMORROW! Come join us for some winter fun at the Side Lake Rec! We will have sledding, skating, snowshoeing, horse-drawn sleigh rides, dog sled rides, arts and crafts, hot chocolate bar, and snacks! Bring the whole family! Hope to see you there! For more information, click here!

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Notice to the Voters of French Township

BOARD OF AUDIT MEETINGTUESDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2025 The Board of Audit meeting for the Town of French will be held on Tuesday February 4, 2025 at 6:00 PM at the French Town Hall. This meeting will consist of auditing the books for the year 2024 and preparing abudget to propose at the Annual Meeting. NOTICE […]

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French Township Filing Notice

Affidavits of candidacy may be filed with the Town Clerk Tuesday, December 31, 2024 through Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 5:00 PM. Offices to be elected:1 SUPERVISOR …………………………………3 YEAR TERM1 TREASURER ………………………………2 YEAR TERM Filing fee is $2.00 to have your name on the ballot for the Annual Election on March 11, 2025. Filing for […]

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Minutes of the November 12, 2024 Meeting

The meeting was called to order at 7:00 p.m.Board members present: Supervisor Varichak, Supervisor Reini, Supervisor Lucas, Deputy Clerk Sandys,Treasurer Samsa. October meeting notes were read. Motion to approve by Reini, second by Varichak, motion carried.September meeting notes were read. Motion to approve by Varichak, second by Reini, motion carried. Treasurer’s ReportTreasurer’s Reports for September […]

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Winter Festival in January!

Our Annual Winter Festival is scheduled for January 25th from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Side Lake Rec Center! Join us for indoor and outdoor activities including sledding, skating, snowshoeing, horse-drawn sleigh rides, dog sled rides, arts and crafts, hot chocolate bar, and snacks! We have added craft demonstrations including stained glass, wreath […]

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Minutes of the October 8, 2024 Meeting

The meeting was called to order at 7:04 pm.Board members present: Supervisor Varichak, Clerk Schanche, Deputy Clerk Sandys, Treasurer Samsa. There was no quorum. Motion by Varichak to approve the bills, as all supervisors approved the bills by email, motion carried.The meeting was adjourned at 7:10.

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And The Results Are In…

Results of the 2024 General Election for the voters of French Township are as follows: Registered Voters as of opening of polls 11-5-24 474New Voter Registrations 24Total Registered Voters 498 Absentee Ballots 79Voters on Election Day 358Total Votes Cast 437Voter Turnout 88% PresidentTrump/Vance 161Harris/Walz 193Write In 3 US SenatorWhiting 5Klobuchar 219Lacey 4White 128 US Representative […]

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Election Day is Next Tuesday, November 5th! 

French Township residents can vote at the Side Lake Community Center between 7 a.m. and 8 p.m. Same day registration is available at the polling location. For questions on voting in St. Louis County, visit: https://www.stlouiscountymn.gov/departments-a-z/auditor/elections-voting. To view your sample ballot, visit: https://www.sos.state.mn.us/elections-voting/whats-on-my-ballot.

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