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Lincoln High School Awards Night 2025

May 21, 2025
Lincoln High School held its annual awards night on May 14 in the high school auditorium, where the winners of numerous scholarship and academic awards were announced. 
Scholarship winners appear in this issue. Academic award winners will appear in the May 29 issue.

Bluff View celebrates Police Week

May 21, 2025
The week of May 11-17 is Police Week across the nation. The Bluff View Elementary School students were able to have their own opportunity to celebrate our local police officers, according to a news release. Throughout the week, teachers had the opportunity to “adopt” a police officer. The officers...

Brand confirmed at Bethany Lutheran

May 21, 2025
Greta Brand (left) was confirmed at Bethany Lutheran Church on Sunday, May 11. She’s pictured with Pastor Steve Frentz.

Law enforcement personnel mark Peace Officers Memorial Day

May 21, 2025
Law enforcement personnel, including Lake City Police Chief Cory Kubista (at left) and Officer Jeff Daggett (third from left), gathered at the memorial for Lake City Police Officer Shawn Schneider in Ohuta Park on May 15, Peace Officers Memorial Day. Schneider was struck by gunfire while responding...

Two Tiger bowlers compete at State

May 21, 2025
Two members of the Lake City High School adapted bowling team competed recently at the state tournament. “Ean and Landan did not win an award, but they both bowled games above their averages. I am so proud of them!” Coach Kim Bobb said in a schoolwide email announcing the results. “Ean’s average...

Wildlife on land, water, the wing, and a stump

May 21, 2025
Photographer Ben Threinen spotted a few wild things recently. Clockwise from left above: a sandhill crane in flight, a blue heron wading in the water, a robin trying to join the Threinen’s picnic, and a painted turtle.

Cuchetti opens Old Frontenac concert series

May 21, 2025
Christ Episcopal Church has announced the first performance of their 2025 Community Concert Series. The area’s own Tony Cuchetti will perform on Sunday, May 25, from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. Cuchetti is well known throughout the region as a great entertainer/singer, songwriter and musical storyteller....

Green Parkway a little greener after Arbor Day

May 21, 2025
Cold and cloudy weather led organizers to scale back the number of trees to be planted at the City of Lake City’s Arbor Day event on Saturday, May 17. Instead of 59 trees along Green Parkway, they planted eight. Everyone was invited to help plant trees, gain tree planting skills, and even take a...

Historical Society Open Hours coincides with student visit

May 21, 2025
Tomorrow, Friday, May 23, the Lake City Historical Society will host its Open Hours event on the second floor of City Hall from noon to 3 p.m. which happily coincides with the annual visit by Mr. Heise’s AP U.S. History class. We are looking forward to welcoming this year’s class, all of whom...

Kiwanis hears from softball and baseball coaches

May 21, 2025
Lake City Kiwanis enjoyed learning about Lincoln High School softball from head coach Rina Neihoff and baseball from head coach Logan Thomas. Both programs have show increased participation and improved results due to enthusiastic coaching, a network of assistant coaches and parental volunteers...

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