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Jump scare: Fall Fest preparations under way

Jul 31, 2024
Although fall may seem far away, for Fall Fest, it is right around the corner. Our committees have been hard at work to bring new fun to Lake City for the 2024 fall season. If anyone is looking to volunteer or donate to the fun, please contact us by email at lcmnfallfest@gmail.com or message us...

Kiwanis gets behind-the-scenes story of Ken Burns’ Mayo documentary

Jul 31, 2024
The behind the scenes accounting of the making of the Ken Burns documentary on the Mayo Clinic was a recent Kiwanis program presented by Bob Nellis. Bob is an author, historian and former Mayo Clinic employee who was heavily involved during the development of the idea for the documentary through...

Music and magic at marina open house on Aug. 17

Jul 31, 2024
The Lake City Marina is inviting the community to an open house event on Saturday, Aug. 17, beginning at 1 p.m. Events are planned at the Lake City Marina building and Ohuta Park. They include music from the Lake City Community Choir and Dan and Connie, speeches from Mayor Mark Nichols and Marina...

National Night Out is Tuesday, Aug. 6

Jul 31, 2024
The Lake City Police Department is encouraging residents to participate in National Night Out on Tuesday, Aug. 6, by hosting or attending neighborhood gatherings. “Don’t miss out on this opportunity to meet local law enforcement, EMS or firefighters, enjoy a variety of fun activities, and build a...

Prairie Street Jazz performs Aug. 3 at Ohuta Park

Jul 31, 2024
Prairie Street Jazz, a community and student jazz band under the direction of Lincoln High School band teacher Eric Stashek, will perform a free concert Saturday, Aug. 3, beginning at 6:30 p.m. at Ohuta Park in Lake City. “This dynamic group bridges the gap between timeless jazz classics and the...

Sealcoating underway in Wabasha County

Jul 31, 2024
Sealcoating work was scheduled to begin, Wednesday July 31, on Wabasha County Highway 7 from Highway 60 to County Highway 16 in Bellechester, County Highway 7 from Highway 63 to 404th Ave, and County Highway 86 (north of Plainview) between a half mile north of 570th St to County Highway 4 near...

Showcase celebrates local live music, raises money for young musicians

Jul 31, 2024
Musicians and music fans from around the area gathered in Patton Park Saturday, July 27, for Lake City Area Arts’ annual Music Showcase. After beginning with a drum circle, groups gave free performances in the gazebo throughout the day while audience members listened from the shade of the park’s...

Legion post welcomes new members

Jul 24, 2024
Lake City American Legion Post 110 welcomed new members to the Post at its July 15 meeting. From left are new members Laurie Weyant, Georgene Arndt, Teri Pepin, Cody Beach, and Sandy Rolph, with Lake City American Legion Post Commander Dick Grobe. Also joining the Lake City Legion were Barb Milhem...

One Legion member presents handmade quilt to another member

Jul 24, 2024
Lake City American Legion Post 110 member Georgene Arndt (right) presents a quilt she made to Bill Otto. Otto, of Lake City, is a Legion Vice Commander.

Kiwanis Club hears about business helping people with disabilities live in family settings

Jul 24, 2024
Denise Vanessa Berg told the Lake City Kiwanis Club about her new business, Life Sharing, that will begin as soon as her state license is issued. Denise, a former school teacher, worked for Lutheran Social Services for 18 years but with changes in state law sees a better path for a fulfilling...

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