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Lake City Police officer is a DWI all-star
Jul 18, 2018
Lake City Police Officer Mike Becklund took 29 impaired motorists off the streets in 2017 and earned himself a spot on the Minnesota Department of Public Safety Office of Traffic Safety’s (DPS-OTS) 2018 DWI Enforcer All-Star Team.
The team was honored during the Minnesota Twins pre-game...
Mark Kreitzer performs Saturday at arts center
Jul 18, 2018
At 7 p.m. on Saturday, July 21, Lake City Area Arts will host their monthly music concert at the Lake City Arts Center.
This month they are presenting Mark Kreitzer, who teaches at Carlton College in Northfield and lives in Minneapolis.
Mark has been playing music on stage since almost before...
Photo contest announced for new Wabasha County Plat Book cover
Jul 18, 2018
Wabasha County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) will have a new plat book available by the end of the year, and they’ve decided to have a photo contest to find an image for the cover.
People are encouraged to submit their best scenic landscape photo taken in Wabasha County. The winner...
Sail for Leukemia is July 28-29
Jul 18, 2018
The Lake City Yacht Club will host the 22nd annual Sail for Leukemia July 28 and 29 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day. Proceeds of the fundraiser will benefit The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (LLS), Minnesota Chapter.
In 1997 the Club was looking for a way to give something back to the community of...
City, VFW renovate Gold Star Mothers Park
Jul 12, 2018
A $9,200 renovation of Gold Star Mothers Park is now complete. Located at the corner of Park Street and Lakeshore Drive in Lake City, the park is named for the mothers of members of the United States armed forces who were killed in action and dedicated to armed forces veterans. Monuments in the...
Daggett wins grand prize in fire dept. raffle
Jul 12, 2018
Tom Heffernan of Tom Heffernan Ford hands the keys to a 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser to Jeff Daggett. Tom Heffernan Ford Donated the car to the Lake City Fire Department to use as the grand prize in a raffle held at the Lake City Firemen’s Dance on July 14. Pictured, from left, are Lake City...
Front row seats on Marina Point
Jul 12, 2018
Two people watch from Marina Point as fireworks explode overhead during the annual Fourth of July fireworks show over Lake Pepin.
Firefighters' homecoming dance a success
Jul 12, 2018
Crowds followed the Lake City Firemen’s Dance to a new, old venue Saturday, July 7. For the first time in many years, the dance was held at the Lake City Fire Hall.
Railhouse hosts 15 Blackbirds July 14
Jul 12, 2018
Rochester-based roots-rock group 15 Blackbirds will perform Saturday, July 14, from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. at The Railhouse Grill in Lake City. The group draws on traditions from artists such as The Band, Van Morrison, and Little Feat, specializing in melodic, harmony-driven grooves.
Torch bearer brings message of peace
Jul 12, 2018
Sarankhuu Jargal of Ulaan Baatar, Mongolia, runs south on Lakeshore Drive on July 9. Jargal is a member of one of three teams covering 70 to 90 miles per day on a route that runs from New York City to Vancouver, British Columbia, then south to Tijuana Mexico, and east through the Southern United...
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