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Piano students advance to final competition
Feb 28, 2018
Pianists Ivan Chen (left), age 9, and Warren Stolz, age 10, competed in the Minnesota Music Teachers’ Association contest held in Rochester on Saturday, Feb. 3, and were selected to move on to the final competition to be held at the University of Minnesota on the weekend of March 10. Ivan is...
Rotary welcomes new member
Feb 28, 2018
Ava Perry (right) from Perry Dental is a new member of Lake City Rotary Club. Pictured with her is Lake City Rotary Club President Ron Hooge. The Rotary Club meets Mondays at noon at Port 104. Guests are welcome to attend.
Live Music: Sawtooth Brothers in Oak Center
Feb 28, 2018
A harmonious group with a jagged name will perform at the Oak Center General Store’s Folk Forum Saturday, March 3, at 8 p.m. Sawtooth Brothers features two sets of brothers whose music features vocals in the tradition of classic bluegrass brother harmonies accompanied by driving instrumentation....
School wins learning grant in drawing
Feb 28, 2018
Lake City School Board member Becca Weist entered and won a drawing on the district’s behalf for a $750 learning grant from Kraus-Anderson, the firm managing the district’s Bluff View Elementary School expansion. Gary Benson (right) of Kraus-Anderson brought a check and certificate with him when he...
Vintage sleds overrun golf course
Feb 28, 2018
Vintage sleds arrived by the trailerful at Mount Frontenac Golf Course Saturday, Feb. 24. Sled owners could enter their snowmobiles in several categories. The show is a fundraiser that helps maintain snowmobile trails in the area. People can find more information about the club on the Wells Creek...
Community garden plots available
Feb 28, 2018
Registration for the 2018 season of the Lake City Community Garden is now open and ends March 21.
All gardeners, new and returning, must complete and sign an application and waiver form and return it to the City of Lake City Planning and Community Development office not later than close of...
Eagle fest returns to Wabasha this month
Feb 28, 2018
The National Eagle Center in Wabasha invites people to celebrate bald and golden eagle spring migration and the Year of the Bird this March during the Soar with the Eagles festival.
In addition to its daily programs, the Center will host flying bird shows, educational programs, exhibits and...
New women's clothing store coming to downtown Lake City
Feb 28, 2018
105 Boutique, a retailer of “urban chic” women’s clothing is already open online. And soon it will have a brick-and-mortar presence in downtown Lake City.
Katie Kruse and her co-owner and fiancee Chad Sweitzer purchased the building at 105 S. Lakeshore Dr. in November.
The business, named after...
Watercolor class openings still available
Feb 28, 2018
Registration is under way for spring watercolor classes at the Lake City Area Arts (LCAA) center, 220 East Chestnut Street. Classes will be held on consecutive Tuesdays: March 6, 13, 27, and April 3 and 10.
The evening session is full, but openings are available in the afternoon session from 2...
Winter divers cope with ice and cold
Feb 22, 2018
It took the Goodhue County Sheriff’s Department dive team hours to prepare for winter training dives just north of the Hok-Si-La boat launch on Feb. 13. Temperatures were frigid and the ice was several feet thick. They began prepping the area at about 8 a.m. and by 11 a.m. had yet to enter the...
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