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New books chronicle 19th century Old Frontenac
Apr 18, 2018
When Lorry Wendland moved to her home on Lake Avenue Way in Old Frontenac in 2000 she decided to read up on the village’s history.
Two things struck her.
First, a lot of the information she was reading was contradictory. Second, she didn’t feel like the town’s 19th century pioneers were being...
Input sought on proposed Cemstone site plans
Apr 18, 2018
The City of Lake City will hold an open house Thursday, April 26, to go over the proposed site development plan for the former Cemstone property and adjoining land.
The open house will be from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. at City Hall.
The city has owned the site since purchasing it in 2006.
Since then an...
Meeting to discuss opportunities to 'Make it OK' to have mental illness
Apr 18, 2018
Goodhue County Make It OK is a campaign to reduce the stigma that is associated with mental illness.
People who want to help start the conversation can attend a meeting at 5:30 on April 24 at Caribou Coffee in Red Wing.
“We’ll buy you a coffee (or other beverage) and talk about fun, upcoming...
Mills presents romantic communication research paper
Apr 18, 2018
Lake City native Maggie Mills was one of three students from the University of Minnesota Crookston traveled to Oklahoma to present at the 32nd annual National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR) held at the University of Central Oklahoma.
The conference, held in early April, was an...
WC Republicans to meet April 23
Apr 18, 2018
The Wabasha County Republicans will hold their monthly meeting on Monday, April 23 at Port 104 Restaurant in Lake City. The meal will be at 6 p.m. with the meeting to follow at 7 p.m. People with questions can call secretary Alice Atkinson at 507-753-2142.
Hiawatha Animal Humane Society - Pet of the Week
Apr 18, 2018
This one-year-old, dusty orange tabby cat has beautiful deep orange eyes and a cute little squeaky voice. Actually he is a regular feline chatter box. Squeaker is the perfect lap cat and cuddle buddy. He is super outgoing and he loves people of all ages. He also enjoys playing with the other...
B. Wayne Quist to share his story of Private Joe Haan
Apr 18, 2018
The Lake City Public Library invites the public to a slide show and discussion with Minnesota author B. Wayne Quist on Thursday, april 26, at 6:30 p.m. Quist will discuss the true story of the life and poetry of Private Joe Haan, who was orphaned young and indentured to a brutal southern Minnesota...
Volunteers like Fuhrman make a difference at GRH
Apr 18, 2018
Great River Homes, Inc. is celebrating National Volunteer Week April 15-21 by recognizing volunteers who make a difference in the lives of individuals receiving services. Bonnie Fuhrman is active as a volunteer organizer of the Aktion Club, which is a branch of the Kiwanis Club of Lake City. ...
First graders tour medical center campus
Apr 18, 2018
Approximately 105 first graders from Bluff View Elementary and St. John’s Lutheran schools toured Mayo Clinic Health System in Lake City on Friday, April 13. The event was co-sponsored by the medical center and the Auxiliary.Students visited various stations throughout the medical center and heard...
Kiwanis Club welcomes new members
Apr 18, 2018
At the Kiwanis Club meeting April 11, the Lake City club welcomed three new members. From left: Mary Kregel, Barb Ehlers and Cate Sprout. Kiwanis meets every Wednesday at noon at Port 104. New members are always welcome.
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