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Dog park construction begins

Mar 13, 2024
Work has begun on a public dog park on North 10th Street in Lake City. On Thursday, March 7, an excavator was working at the site, a gently sloping lot between the Lake City Public Safety Building and the intersection of North 10th Street and Wabasha County Hwy. 5. A concrete pad went in Monday,...

Six Quilts of Valor for six local vets

Mar 6, 2024
Six local veterans received Quilts of Valor in recognition of their service to the country. White Horse Quilt Club at Ironwood Spring Christian Ranch in Stewartville made the quilts, and Marie Wilson presented them. Pictured, from left, are quilt recipients Rollie Wilson, Joe Kehren, Steve Brandt,...

Brain health programs at Lake City Public Library

Mar 6, 2024
The Lake City Public Library invites the public to two free informational programs coming soon to the library. On Tuesday, March 12, at 2 p.m., AARP will discuss Brain Health. “The risk of memory loss and serious cognitive decline advance with age. However, there are steps we can take to stay...

Fish tales at Lake City Historical Society

Mar 6, 2024
Bring your “First Fish” photo or your “one that got away” story to the Lake City Historical Society Open Hours next Tuesday, March 12. We’ll be setting up a Lake Pepin display at City Hall for the Governor’s Fishing Opener on May 10-11. We have some great historical photos and stories of...

Gathering is a tribute to an historic tree

Mar 6, 2024
Tree lovers from as far away as Taiwan came to honor the majestic cottonwood tree in Ohuta Park on Saturday, March 2. Well-known Arborist Katie Himanga provided information and insights about these native trees and Michael Eastin enhanced that discussion with Dakota legends and guitar...

Kiwanis Club donates to fireworks fund

Mar 6, 2024
Lake City Kiwanis Club President Bill Otto recently a presented a $1,250 check to Lake City Lions Club President Bruce Carlstrom for the Lake City Fireworks Fund. The Lions Club is raising funds for the 2024 and future July 4 fireworks presentations. With no group leading the way, there were...

Lake City actors attend performance of ‘Clue’ as they ready their spring production

Mar 6, 2024
The high school actors of Lincoln High School took a road trip to Minneapolis to view the play “Clue” at the Orpheum Theater in Minneapolis on Sunday, March 3. For many students, this was their first trip to a theater that size. The group was treated to an amazing performance of the play “Clue...

Legion supports Five for Food

Mar 6, 2024
The Lake City American Legion Post is supporting the Five for Food Initiative for the Lake City Food Shelf with a $500 donation. Donations for Five for Food can be made until March 31 using the donor form below. Donations of $5 or more are matched up to the total of the sponsor pool of $24,450...

Library hosts Minnesota author Priscilla Paton on March 14

Mar 6, 2024
The Lake City Public Library invites the public to a book talk with award-nominated Minnesota author Priscilla Paton on Thursday, March 14, at 6 p.m. In addition to her three novels set in the Twin Cities, she has also published a children’s book and a scholarly book on New England poets and...

Lincoln High School announces February Students of the Month

Mar 6, 2024
Lincoln High School has announced the February 2024 Students of the Month for Grades 7 through 9. Two students from these grades are selected each month. February students include: • Seventh grade: Lucy Beckman and Kevin Mota • Eighth grade: Tiara Crowder and Marlena Brunkow • Ninth grade:...

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