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Machine removes glued-down backing with ease
Dec 11, 2019
A man driving a ride-on floor scraper removes old carpet backing in Alliance Bank Lake City on Dec. 5. The old carpet is being replaced after it was damaged by moisture in the Sept. 24 tornado.
Santa Paws is back at library
Dec 11, 2019
Lake City Public Library Director Patti Bross is pictured here adding a gift to the annual “Santa Paws” holiday tree co-sponsored for the past 10 years by the library and the Hiawatha Animal Humane Society. The tree will be in place through Dec. 23. Anyone who is interested in participating in...
Students build food pyramids with donations for Lake City Food Shelf
Dec 11, 2019
From Nov. 21 through the Dec. 5, Lincoln High Schools’ ninth grade advisories brought in non-perishable food items and money for the Lake City Food Shelf. The activity culminated by having the top food providers from each advisory build a pyramid with their collected items. Principal Greg Berge and...
Season in swing
Dec 11, 2019
Holiday events continue around the area in the run-up to Christmas on Dec. 25.
Thursday, Dec. 12
Bluff View Elementary Choir Concert. 7 p.m. in the Lincoln High School Auditorium.
Friday, Dec. 13
Brayden Drevlow Piano Concert “The Nutcracker.” A free concert beginning at 7 p.m. at Lake City United...
Sewing group donates quilts for Kiwanis toy project
Dec 11, 2019
Members of the Mission Sewing Group at St. Mary of the Lake Catholic Church donated quilts to the Kiwanis Club Christmas Toy Project.
Quilts are also given to First Choice, Hope Coalition, The Children’s Crisis Center in Rochester, Women’s Crisis Center Red Wing, the Veterans Home in Hastings,...
Allegra moving to Red Wing
Dec 11, 2019
Allegra Marketing Print Mail will be closing its downtown Lake City location and combining it with the existing Allegra location in Red Wing.
Bob Hopkins, owner of the two locations as well as one in Rochester, announced the move in a Dec. 2 letter to customers.
“Although our main store will be a...
Holiday band concert is Monday, Dec. 16
Dec 11, 2019
The Lincoln High School bands present their annual winter concert on Monday, Dec. 16, at 7:30 p.m. in the Lincoln High School Auditorium.
Past performances have included junior, cadet, and concert bands playing holiday favorites.
The concert is open to the public and free of charge with doors to...
Drevlow presents free concert featuring “The Nutcracker” on Dec. 13
Dec 11, 2019
Concert pianist Brayden Drevlow will present a free concert at 7 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 13, at Lake City United Methodist Church.
Drevlow, of Thief River Falls, is in the middle of his “Nutcracker” Christmas tour.
He will play “holiday favorites” and his arrangement of Tchaikovsky’s “Nutcracker...
Fat bike tour registration is now open
Dec 11, 2019
Registration is open for the 4th annual Fired Up! Fat Bike Tour.
The ride will begin at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 1, during Lake City Winterfest.
For the first time, riders who register before Jan. 19 will receive a Fired Up! Fat Bike Tour t-shirt with registration. Each registered rider will be...
Chamber presents first dollar to River’s Edge Wellness
Dec 4, 2019
River’s Edge Wellness was presented with a First Dollar from the Lake City Chamber of Commerce last month. Front row, from left: Robyn Udenberg, North Risk Partners; Michelle Larson, Chamber executive director; Mary Nelson, Chamber ambassador; back row, from left: Kathy Jo Rodester, Lakeshore...
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