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Dairy princess banquet canceled
Mar 19, 2020
The Wabasha County American Dairy Association and coordinators have decided to cancel this year’s Dairy Princess Banquet due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
“It is with a heavy heart that we do so, but our main focus is to keep our advocates and local community members safe. We do still plan to hold a...
DNR: Parks, public lands remain open
Mar 19, 2020
State parks, recreation areas, campgrounds, and other public lands remain open to the public for people to enjoy, but many events and meetings are postponed or canceled, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR).
“Now is a great time to get outdoors,” said DNR Commissioner...
Mayo plans to defer elective care at least eight weeks
Mar 19, 2020
Mayo Clinic and Mayo Clinic Health System have announced that, beginning March 23, they are deferring elective care for at least eight weeks. A full statement from Dr. Amy Williams, Dean of the Practice at Mayo Clinic, is below:
“Mayo Clinic continues to actively monitor all aspects of the COVID-...
Visitor restrictions at Mayo - Lake City
Mar 18, 2020
Mayo Clinic Health System has announced visitor restrictions at its Lake City and other southeast Minnesota facilites.“As Mayo Clinic Health System continues to monitor the outbreak of COVID-19 (coronavirus disease), the ongoing safety of our patients, staff and communities remains our primary...
Robotics team finishes 8th at Duluth regional
Mar 18, 2020
The Lake City Robotics Team 2861, “Infinity’s End,” competed in the Lake Superior Regional in Duluth earlier this month and according to head coach Jacob Schumacher they exceeded every expectation. “This is a truly unique opportunity for students to compete. It is unlike any other sport or league...
City posts Center Street traffic diagram
Mar 11, 2020
The above diagram showing the traffic flow changes on the 100 blocks of East and West Center Street during the Highway 61 reconstruction project appeared this week on the City of Lake City’s Highway 61 Reconstruction Project page. A link to Lake City’s project webpage can be found on https://www.ci...
Curtis and Loretta play Saturday at Hobgoblin
Mar 11, 2020
Celtic and folk duo Curtis and Loretta will perfrom Saturday, March 14, at 7:30 p.m. at Hobgoblin Music Loft in Red Wing. Tickets are $15. Their website is www.curtisandloretta.com. Hobgoblin is located at 920 Highway 19, Red Wing.
Flatt and Square at The Railhouse Grill on March 14
Mar 11, 2020
Flatt and Square will perform Saturday, March 14, from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. at The Railhouse Grill in Lake City. Originally out of Red Wing, Flatt and Square plays a mix of bluegrass, old-timey, old country, folk and Celtic songs and fiddle tunes. The original band members are all associated with the...
Ice going fast
Mar 11, 2020
Drone shots from above Lake Pepin show the amount of surface ice in rapid decline. The above photo from Steve Brown was taken Monday, March 9. The photo below from Ben Threinen was taken Tuesday, March 10.
Erik Koskinen performs March 14 in Oak Center
Mar 11, 2020
Though perhaps better known for his work behind the scenes as a producer for a Trampled By Turtles record or on the periphery as a backing musician for leading midwestern musicians, Erik Koskinen is a respected songwriter and vocalist in his own right. On Saturday, March 14, he’ll headline an 8 p.m...
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