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Bethany block party is Aug. 24

Aug 21, 2024
Saturday, Aug. 24, is the date of the annual block party at Bethany Lutheran Church. It will be held in the church parking lot at 525 S. 6th St., Lake City - inside if it rains. Everyone is invited for food, fellowship, music and door prizes from 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Pulled pork sandwiches,...

City’s municipal marina featured at open house event

Aug 21, 2024
Several hundred people attended an open house event Saturday to celebrate the Lake City marina and learn about its past and present. The municipal marina’s facilities span from the small boat launch at Ohuta Park to Washington Street, with an additional dock access from McCahill Park. They include...

David Rogers performs Aug. 17 at the Lake City Area Arts Center

Aug 14, 2024
Classical fusion guitarist David Rogers will perform at the Lake City Area Arts Center on Saturday, Aug. 17, at 7 p.m. His music fuses classical, jazz, and world music. The suggested donation for admission is $15. Lake City Area Arts is located at 105 W. Center St., Lake City. More information on...

Dog park fire hydrant gives dogs a place to go

Aug 14, 2024
Dogs have a destination inside the Lake City dog park thanks to a fire hydrant installed by the City of Lake City. The out-of-service hydrant is painted bright red and set in concrete.

Boe speaks to Kiwanis Club

Aug 14, 2024
Russell Boe was the guest speaker at a recent Lake City Kiwanis Club meeting. He is running for the office of Lake City mayor in the November election. He presented to the members his views on how he would endeavor to help keep Lake City the wonderful place to live, work and play that it truly is...

Christ Episcopal’s next community concert is Aug. 18, featuring Adam Daniel

Aug 14, 2024
Christ Episcopal Church, Old Frontenac, has announced the third free concert of their Summer Community Concert Series. This concert will be held on Sunday, Aug. 18 at 3 p.m. and will feature local artist Adam Daniel singing faith filled contemporary music. It will be held outdoors (weather...

Historical Society plans guided walking tours during marina open house

Aug 14, 2024
Longtime harbormaster Mark Lutjen will be at the Marina Building Saturday, Aug. 17, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. during the Marina Open House to talk with visitors about the history of the Lake City Marina. Visitors can also see historical artifacts that are on display in the mini-museum located in the...

Neighborhoods gather for National Night Out

Aug 14, 2024
Neighbors gathered Aug. 6 at parties around the city to mark National Night Out, an event intended to enhance “the relationship between neighbors and law enforcement while bringing back a true sense of community,” according to the official National Night Out website. Lake City Police and other...

Ohl: A Tired TV

Aug 14, 2024
I was alone sitting in my comfy recliner reading while munching on some peanuts, the dry roasted, lightly salted kind when I heard, “David, how are you doing?” I thought who in the heck is talking to me? There was no activity on my phone, Donna was at the library, and the computer and iPad were...

Ohuta Park was full of activity on a sunny summer Saturday

Aug 14, 2024
Ohuta Park was the focal point of three activities sponsored by the Lake City Chamber of Commerce Saturday. In the morning was the Y-Knot Tri triathlon. The park served as the starting point for each of the triathlon’s three legs, as well as the finish line. Later on the park and beach played host...

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