Nov 16, 2017
There are a few opportunities to be thankful around Lake City on Thanksgiving Day.
First up on Thursday, Nov. 23, are two free thanksgiving dinners.
Lake City Family Restuarant, 101 E. Center Street, will be serving a free turkey dinner from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Bethany Lutheran Church, 525 S. 6th...
Nov 16, 2017
The sixth annual Festival of Lights which began at the Villa Maria, will take place at Christ Episcopal Church, Old Frontenac, on Saturday, Nov. 25.
Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. to view the dozens of candle-lit nativities from around the world and to enjoy the luminarias surrounding the church...
Nov 16, 2017
Stragglers who didn’t have their holiday shopping done by Labor Day can take advantage of the Parents Day Out fundraiser hosted by the Lincoln High School Spanish Club to do some last-minute shopping.
From 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 18, parents can drop off their children ages three and...
Nov 16, 2017
To the editor:
Hurricanes, fires, and civil tragedies challenged the Red Cross blood supply throughout the summer and fall. Thanks to ninety-nine donors in Lake City, that supply received a much-needed boost. A sincere thank-you goes to all. These donations help relieve recent critical needs for...
Nov 15, 2017
This short haired adult black and white cat has very unusual (and attractive) facial markings. He recently was brought to the Hiawatha Animal Humane Society after being picked up as a stray. He is exceptionally friendly and loves to show affection so he will be an ideal feline companion for some...
Nov 15, 2017
The Lake City Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts have teamed up again this year for another food drive.Scouting For Food is a nationwide food drive sponsored by the Boy Scouts of America which was started over 30 years ago as a way for troops and packs to help the families in need in the community that...
Nov 15, 2017
The students of Bluff View Elementary are ready for a rootin’-tootin’ Wild West Book Fair, from Nov. 20-22 at the Bluff View Elementary media center. Students and parents can buy books they want to read, and, at the same time, support the collection in the Bluff View media center with half the...
Nov 15, 2017
Emery Fick rings the historic City Hall bell in recognition of Veterans Day at 11 a.m. on Nov. 11. Emery was in the Army Reserves from 1957-1962. The lifetime farmer was also commander of the local American Legion Post for 17 years.
Nov 15, 2017
The Lincoln High School music department will present their annual fall jazz concert Friday, Nov. 17, at 7 p.m. in the Lincoln auditorium. Red Wing resident and The Lovin’ Spoonful drummer Mike Arturi will appear as a special guest and performer. The concert will feature Lincoln Jazz 1 under the...
Nov 9, 2017
Bluegrass band The High 48s will make their Oak Center General Store Folk Forum debut with an 8 p.m. performance on Saturday, Nov. 11. The band takes their name from railroad slang for the boxcars originally used to transport troops on the front lines in WWI that could carry 40 soldiers or eight...