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Grant to help fund community quilt for Lake City’s 150th anniversary
Dec 4, 2019
Lake City Minnesota 150th Celebration received a $2,960 Small Towns/Rural Areas grant for Lake City 150th Community Quilt from the Southeastern Minnesota Arts Council.
On Nov. 19, the Board of Directors of the Southeastern Minnesota Arts Council (SEMAC) announced the grant and 65 others to...
Heart attack survivor thanks emergency responders: ‘It’s like a miracle’
Dec 4, 2019
On Aug. 9, Rich Noll, 74, of Waterford, Wis., was nearing the end of a round of golf in Lake City when his heart stopped.
John Drinkall, a retired firefighter and paramedic who was golfing with Noll, administered CPR while Noll’s wife Linda called 911.
Drinkall continued with CPR for 10 minutes,...
Holiday Home Tour is Saturday
Dec 4, 2019
Each year, the Lake City Area Arts (LCAA) Holiday Home Tour takes people inside several area homes decorated for the holiday season.
“This year’s home tour will engage and inspire you with a range of lovely homes,” LCAA said in a news release. “LCAA is featuring one of Lake City’s coziest homes,...
Humane society speaks to Rotary Club
Dec 4, 2019
Kelly Kohrs and Terri Bissonette from the Hiawatha Animal Humane Society were the guest speakers at the Dec. 2 meeting of the Lake City Rotary Club.
There are 20 active members in the society at this time. The Hiawatha Humane Society started in 1971 with a group of volunteers in Lake City. They...
Low vision group luncheon is dec. 12
Dec 4, 2019
The Lake City low vision support group will have a luncheon on Dec. 12 at 1 p.m. at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church.
Megan Ahrens, pharmacy manager at Kennedy Drug by Sterling will be the speaker.
She will answer questions about the new insurance participation, talk about new drug products for...
Shop with Santa is Dec. 14 at VFW
Dec 4, 2019
Shop with Santa will be held Saturday, Dec. 14, at the Lake City VFW from 9 a.m. to noon.
Children up to age 10 are invited to shop with Santa and pick out Christmas gifts to give away. All gifts are $1 each. There is a limit of six gifts per child.
Santa’s elves will be there to help wrap the...
St. John's Choir's annual Christmas Concert is Dec. 11
Dec 4, 2019
On Wednesday, Dec. 11, at 7 p.m., St. John’s Lutheran Church choir will present it’s annual Advent/Christmas Choir Concert.
“All are welcome to come, this second Wednesday of Advent, to enjoy the candles, evergreens and lights that will adorn the church, while awaiting the choir music that will...
Three bands headline Oak Center General Store benefit concert on Dec. 15
Dec 4, 2019
Iowa singer-songwriter Greg Brown will join Erik Koskinen and the Pistol Whippin’ Party Penguins for a benefit concert at the Oak Center General Store near Lake City on Sunday, Dec. 15.
Proceeds from the event will help pay for repairs and maintenance at the 106-year-old country store and concert...
'Tis still the season
Dec 4, 2019
Holiday events continue around the area in the run-up to Christmas on Dec. 25.
Friday, Dec. 6
Christmas in Zumbro Falls. See related story.
Shear Wizards Holiday Open House. 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. at 111 S. Lakeshore Dr. Cider, cookies, prizes and specials.
Friends of the Lake City Public Library...
Zumbro Falls Christmas fest is this weekend
Dec 4, 2019
The popular Christmas in Zumbro Falls festival returns to Zumbro Falls Dec. 6 and 7.
This year’s event features a craft sale Friday and Saturday at the Zumbro Falls VFW. A Burr Oak Bed and Breakfast open house with complimentary horse-drawn wagon rides on Saturday. Also on Saturday: a vintage sled...
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