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Class of 1961 holds 65-year reunion

Sep 16, 2026
Members of the Lincoln High School Class of 1961 met at The Jewel Saturday, Sept. 12, to celebrate their 65-year high school reunion. Front row, from left: Rudy Buck, Karen Carey Sink, Dorothy Lichtblau Wiltermuth, Gary Steffenhagen and Carol Richardson Hoffman. Second row, from left: Mary Ann...

Community Choir concert is Sunday at high school

Sep 16, 2026
The Lake City Community Choir will have their fall concert, “A Lifetime of Love… from lullabies to letting go,” on Sunday, Sept. 20, at 4 p.m. in the high school auditorium. It will be directed by Lisa Wallerich and accompanied by Becky Reich. Free will donations will be accepted to support the...

Musicians perform in Patton Park gazebo

Sep 16, 2026
The Patton Park gazebo was the main stage Saturday for the annual Music Showcase. The annual concert is put on by Lake City Area Arts to raise money for its Young Musicians Fund, providing musical opportunities for Lake City area youth. Performing above are the duo Steve and Ricky Live. In addition...

What's it all about? A wannabe mechanic

Sep 16, 2026
All of us have particular things we wish to do better or maybe even do at all. I used to be able to whistle decently, but since the dentures made their appearance many years ago, my faint whistle has been embarrassingly renounced by all and thereby transferred to the loud air blower classification...

Seven-week bereavement support group starts Sept. 21 in Wabasha

Sep 16, 2026
Emplify Health by Gundersen Wabasha Hospital and Clinics will launch a seven-week Bereavement Support Group in Wabasha designed to provide compassionate support for adults who have experienced the death of a loved one, according to a news release. The program, titled “Learning to Live with Loss,”...

Autumnal Equinox event at First Lutheran labyrinth

Sep 16, 2026
The autumnal equinox arrives on Tuesday, Sept. 22 at 7:05 p.m. If weather is good, First Lutheran Church in Lake City plans to have its labyrinth lit with candles from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. for anyone who would like to walk the labyrinth. “Join us in celebrating the first day of fall, honoring the...

Students studying law enforcement encouraged to apply for scholarships

Sep 16, 2026
Sheriff Curt Struwe of Wabasha County has announced the commencement of the Law Enforcement Scholarship Program for 2026. The MSA Board of Directors has established a scholarship fund for the awarding of up to 18 - $2,000 scholarships for this year. These scholarships are due to the coordinated...

Bestselling author embraces boat life

Sep 16, 2026
Michelle Wincell O’Leary has been a licensed therapist for over 30 years. Until four years ago, she worked in the Twin Cities nonprofit sector across mental health, community health, and supportive housing. What she couldn’t have anticipated was how quickly her life would reshape itself — and how...

SWCD meets Sept 24

Sep 16, 2026
Wabasha County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) will hold their regular board meeting on Thursday, Sept. 24, at 8:15 a.m. at the Wabasha County Soil and Water Conservation District Office, 611 Broadway Ave. Ste 10B. Wabasha, MN.

Doug Ohman to present on America 250 at library

Sep 16, 2026
The Lake City Public Library (LCPL) invites the public to America 250 with Minnesota historian and photographer Doug Ohman on Thursday, Sept. 24 at 6:30 p.m. at the Lake City Public Library. Ohman returns to the LCPL to present a program centered on exploring the history of communities, buildings...

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