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Car show benefits Lincoln High School outdoor classroom

Sep 4, 2024
Lake City Lions Club and Lakesters Car Club sponsor the annual Water Ski Days Car Show. The two groups each contributed $1,000 of the show proceeds to the Lake City School District for costs related to development of an outdoor classroom at Lincoln High School. “The new Gates Tiger Terrace is an...

Chamber moves into its own building

Sep 4, 2024
The Lake City Chamber of Commerce has a new home. Last week the organization moved a block north, from 100 S. Lakeshore Drive to 122 N. Lakeshore Drive. The free-standing building shares a block with Alliance Bank Lake City and Marine Center. The Chamber’s first day officially operating from the...

Flag flies again at Lincoln High School after storm-damaged flagpole repaired

Sep 4, 2024
The 30-plus year old flagpole outside of the main entrance to Lincoln High School has undergone restoration to have dual spotlights added to keep the flag lit from dusk until dawn to allow the flag to always remain on display. The project was completed on August 16th. Special thanks to Jim Klennert...

Foundation announces WeInvest 365 initiative

Sep 4, 2024
Since 2012, Greater Lake City Community Foundation (GLCCF) has been connecting philanthropic resources with programs and projects for the betterment of our community. As part of this mission, Greater Lake City Community Foundation is excited to announce a new program called weInvest 365 to...

Frontenac resident Ryan Sullivan concludes summer concert series

Sep 4, 2024
Christ Episcopal Church, Old Frontenac, has announced the fourth and final free concert of their Summer Community Concert Series. This concert will be held on Saturday, Sept. 7, at 3 p.m. and will feature Frontenac guitarist and vocalist Ryan Sullivan. It will be held outdoors (weather...

Goat on the lam at state park?

Sep 4, 2024
Frontenac State Park officials are seeking information on a guest believed to have overstayed its reservation. The park contracts to have herds of goats brought in to graze on invasive buckthorn. The goats are confined, but one is believed to have escaped last year and has since become known by...

Historical Society grateful to people who made it a fun summer

Sep 4, 2024
The Lake City Historical Society has been having a lot of fun this summer. It all started in May with the Governors Fishing Opener where we assisted the Chamber of Commerce with media registrations in the City Hall ballroom and set up a display about local fishing and tourism. In June we had a...

Pass It On holds volunteer appreciation dinner

Aug 28, 2024
It was a rare moment to see the volunteers of our Pass It On Thrift Shop gathered in one spot at one time, but that is what happened at Roy’s Saloon in Theilman on Aug. 7. The Pass It On Board, shop managers, and I wanted to express our deep appreciation to the 24 volunteers who run our shop for...

Public invited to old fashioned corn shocking

Aug 28, 2024
An old fashioned corn shocking is planned in rural Lake City, and the public is invited. Shocking is a method of drying corn that involves bundling multiple corn stalks together. Once a common sight in fields, shocks’ popularity declined as mechanical harvesting methods proliferated. Now they are...

Rotary Club listens to sound healer

Aug 28, 2024
Angie Foss’ Rotary speaker was Maria Vorhees-Reincke. She spoke about her training in non-traditional but effectual healing practices including Reiki massage that led her to the discovery of the benefits of sound healing, which is a Holistic approach to healing. The sound waves, vibrations and...

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