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He’s back
Jan 10, 2018
Winter Fest mascot of yore Sammy the Snowman has reappeared in Lake City after a prolonged absence. And he’s looking happier and healthier since receiving a facelift by Joan Kaartinen of Creative Minds. Neither snow nor man, legend has it that Sammy is actually an alien visitor from an icy planet...
St. John’s to screen Martin Luther biopic
Jan 10, 2018
St. John’s Lutheran Church in Lake City is hosting a free, public screening of A Return to Grace: Luther’s Life and Legacy on Sunday, Jan. 14 at 2 p.m. “A Return to Grace: Luther’s Life and Legacy tells the rousing adventure story that was Martin Luther’s life, following his bold quest for truth—a...
Peters honored for passenger rail advocacy
Jan 10, 2018
Andru Peters of Lake City received a letter thanking him for his work on the Minnesota High Speed Rail Commission.
Writing on behalf of the commission, staff member Kevin Roggenbuck thanked Peters for his “faithful attendance and service at public engagement events” to communicate the importance...
Zumbro Falls Fire Department receives grant
Jan 10, 2018
Zumbro Falls Fire Department is one of six in the state to receive a grant from RDO Equipment, the company has announced.
The grants were part of the company’s Community Builder program, an initiative supported by the Offutt Family Foundation and open to employees of R.D. Offutt Company, parent...
Year in Review 2017
Jan 4, 2018
This is a summary of the events covered in the Lake City Graphic over the past year.
The fourth page includes July-August.
Year in Review 2017
Jan 4, 2018
This is a summary of the events covered in the Lake City Graphic over the past year.
The third page includes May-June
'Help is on the way' - Plow driver credited with saving motorist's life
Jan 3, 2018
David Ward was plowing County Road 19 outside of Kellogg on Dec. 22 when he noticed a pickup-truck that had gone off the road.
“We run into quite a few cars in the ditch here and there,” said Ward, who is in his 20th year driving plow for the Wabasha County Highway Department. “I stop at every one...
Fired Up organizers put prize fat bike on tour
Jan 3, 2018
Lake City Chamber of Commerce Executive Assistant Linda Albrecht with the drawing prize for this year’s Fired Up Fat Tire Bike Tour, a 9:ZERO:7 fat tire bike. Albrecht said the bike will be on display at Anytime Fitness from Jan. 2 through Jan. 8 and Fiesta Foods from Jan. 8 through Jan. 15....
Live Music: Pet Fish Erik at The Railhouse Jan. 6
Jan 3, 2018
Pet Fish Erik will perform at the Railhouse Grill from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 6. The band is an acoustic trio featuring Russ Baldwin, Brett Sievers and Shawn Ogden.
St. Mark’s free supper to be held Jan. 10
Jan 3, 2018
The January free supper at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church in Lake City will be held Wednesday, Jan. 10, from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. The community is welcome to join them for camaraderie, food, entertainment and ecumenical fellowship.The menu for January is tri-hotdish — wild rice, tater tot and chicken...
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