Community
Lutheran school open house is Feb. 7
Jan 24, 2018
St. John’s Lutheran School will hold an open house on Wednesday, Feb. 7, from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Visitors will have a chance to meet the staff and faculty, tour the school, observe a school day, and learn about curriculum and education in a Christian setting.
Refreshments will be served.
St. John...
Thin ice near Frontenac
Jan 24, 2018
A perennial trouble spot on Lake Pepin is again marked with signs warning of thin ice after two reports of vehicle tires punching through the surface.
Sgt. Scott Powers of the Goodhue County Sheriff’s Office placed 16 signs around Methodist Point in Old Frontenac Sunday with the help of Department...
Year in Review 2017
Jan 18, 2018
This is a summary of the events covered in the Lake City Graphic over the past year.
The seventh part includes December
Hiawatha Animal Humane Society - Pet of the Week
Jan 17, 2018
These pets are available for adoption through the Hiawatha Animal Humane Society. Each individual pet listing tells a story and who to contact for more information. For a complete listing of the animals still available for adoption visit their website www.hahumanesociety.org/
Workshop offers tools for caregivers
Jan 17, 2018
A class for family caregivers of older adults begins Feb. 5 in Lake City.“This program will help you take care of yourself while caring for an older relative or friend. You will benefit from this class whether you are helping a parent, spouse, friend, someone who lives at home, in a nursing home,...
Bell ringing celebrates MLK Day
Jan 17, 2018
Ken Coran rings the historic City Hall bell in commemoration of Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK) Day on Jan. 15. Ken reminds us, in the words of MLK, that “Darkness cannot drive out darkness, only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate, only love can do that.” The ringing of the City Hall bell...
Top selling scouts attend Popcorn Palooza
Jan 17, 2018
Cub Scouts from Lake City’s Pack 94 attended “Popcorn Palooza,” a council-wide celebratory event on Jan. 7 at Bounce World in Rochester for boys who sold $1,000 or more worth of popcorn. The annual popcorn sale is the biggest fundraiser of the year with a portion of the proceeds going back to...
Former schoolteacher Gerald Bunkowske turns 90
Jan 17, 2018
Former St. John’s Lutheran School teacher Gerald Bunkowske (center) of Hutchinson, Minn., celebrated his 90th birthday at Trinity Lutheran Church in rural Lake City on Sunday, Dec. 31. With him are his four children (from left): RuthAnne Huebner of Watertown, S.D., Jon of Watertown, Wis. Paula...
Greenwood Tree next in monthly concert series
Jan 17, 2018
The second performance in Lake City Area Arts’ monthly concert series will be Twin Cities duo Greenwood Tree on Saturday, Jan. 20. Bill Cagley (right) plays guitar, mandolin, bodhran and limberjack. Stu Janis plays hammered dulcimer, bowed psaltery and concertina. Formed in 1985, Greenwood Tree’s...
Lincoln High School National Honor Society
Jan 17, 2018
Members of the Lincoln High School chapter of National Honor Society pose for a photograph. National Honor Society was created in 1921 and “serves to recognize those students who have demonstrated excellence in the areas of scholarship, service, leadership, and character,” according to the society’...
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