Community
Kiwanis Club hears about interpretive center plans
Mar 13, 2024
At the Lake City Kiwanis Club meeting, Marco Molinari of Destination Lake City (DLC) explained a plan to build an interpretive center in Lake City.
Marco grew up in Stockholm, Sweden and there learned to love being near water. After a successful business career he wanted to give back so became...
Library hosts free mobile sign shop on April 27
Mar 13, 2024
The Lake City Public Library is holding a “fun, interactive event” with The Mobile Sign Shop on Saturday, April 27, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Using supplied materials, participants will make their own colorful sign.
While anyone can participate, registration is strongly encouraged as materials are...
Library hosts Minnesota author Josh Moehling
Mar 13, 2024
The Lake City Public Library is inviting the public to a book talk with Minnesota author Joshua Moehling on Thursday, March 21, at 6:30 p.m..
Moehling is the author of the Ben Packard series. His first book, “And There He Kept Her,” was a Barnes & Noble monthly Mystery/Thriller pick and a...
Mayo - Lake City again supports Five for Food
Mar 13, 2024
Staff members of Mayo Clinic Health System – Lake City gathered to recognize their employer’s ninth year as a sponsor of the Five for Food Initiative for the Lake City Food Shelf.
Mayo Clinic Health System – Lake City was one of the original five sponsors of the program in 2014.
This year, 33...
Pass It On donation helps make ‘Tiger Terrace’ a reality
Mar 13, 2024
Back in January when there was a rare measure of snow on the ground, a dream was waiting for the right time to bloom.
The dream was a vision of a permanent outdoor classroom in front of Lincoln High School, in Lake City.
It was not a classroom in the sense of four walls, but rather a space...
Struwe recognized for 30 years with Wabasha County Sheriff’s Office
Mar 13, 2024
On March 5, the Wabasha County Board of Commissioners and Sheriff Rodney Bartsh recognized Captain Curt Struwe for 30 years with Wabasha County, according to a sheriff’s office news release.
“Curt quickly rose up to detective after a few short years as a patrol deputy,” Bartsh said in a statement...
Tom Pavlowich performs Sunday at Lake City Area Arts
Mar 13, 2024
Lake City Area Arts will host a performance by singer-guitarist Tom Pavlowich on Sunday, March 17 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Doors open at 1 p.m.
He’ll perform “fun renditions of Willie and Waylon, Neil Young, Eagles, Beach Boys, Buffet, Charlie Pride, Johnny Cash, Jim Croce, Neil Diamond, Elton John,...
Council presents longtime volunteers, restaurateurs Ron and Joan Schimbeno with ‘Key to the City’
Mar 13, 2024
Ron and Joan Schimbeno received the City of Lake City’s highest individual honor—a “Key to the City”— at the City Council meeting on Monday, March 11.
In a written version of his remarks posted on Facebook, Mayor Mark Nichols said: “The tradition of awarding a key to the city is a symbolic gesture...
DNR seeks woodland data
Mar 13, 2024
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is inviting private woodland owners with two or more acres of forested property to participate in a new effort to help improve and advance forest inventory across Minnesota, according to a news release.
The DNR’s Resource Assessment Program is...
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,...
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