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Class of 1967 holds 50-year reunion

Nov 8, 2017
A 50-year class reunion was held on Sept. 16 for the Lake City Lincoln High class of 1967. The day started with a golf outing and later a ride on the Pearl of the Lake paddleboat.  In the afternoon Cindy McGrath gave a tour of the Lincoln High School. That evening there was a meal, catered by...

Class of 1967 gives back to school

Nov 8, 2017
In celebration of their 50th class reunion, The Lincoln High School class of 1967 donated $2,500 to the school district. It was presented to Lincoln’s High School principal Greg Berg (right) by Judy Siebenaler, representing the class of 1967. “The class was very happy to make this donation to the...

Youth groups collect for food shelf on Halloween

Nov 8, 2017
Youth groups from First Lutheran, St. Mary’s and United Methodist churches in Lake City went door-to-door on Halloween to collect food for the Lake City Food Shelf.  Together with the community, they were able to donate over 800 pounds of food to the food shelf on Nov. 1.  The trick-or-treaters...

Fred Jacob Service Awards presented

Nov 8, 2017
The 2017 Fred Jacob Service Award was presented to four Lake City Sportsman’s Club members at the annual membership night held on Oct. 28.  “The Fred Jacob Service Award is presented to club members and volunteers who give generously of their time serving on committees and boards for the benefit of...

Scarecrow contest winners announced

Nov 8, 2017
The winners of the Lake City Chamber of Commerce’s annual Scarecrow Contest have been chosen. Sharon Heitman was the winner of $50 in chamber bucks after having her name drawn from the pool of correct scarecrow contest entries. The Bluffs of Lake City won “People’s Choice” with the most votes from...

Gallery on the Lake receives first dollar

Nov 8, 2017
The Lake City Chamber of Commerce ambassadors and staff recently presented Gallery on the Lake with their “First Dollar of Clear Profit”. Gallery on the Lake is focused on Contemporary and Animation Art. “It is art that people can identify with and is a place that creates positive experiences that...

Fall light pole decorations help support local food shelf

Nov 8, 2017
Michelle Larson (right), executive director of the Lake City Chamber of Commerce and Paul Luhmann (left), retail and online sales manager of Pepin Heights Orchards, Inc. presented Carole Helgerson, executive director of the Lake City Food Shelf with a check for $400. These funds were raised from...

Caped crusaders patrol Washington Street

Nov 2, 2017
Batman and Superman took a break from their big-screen rivalry to do some trick-or-treating together on Washington Street Oct. 31. Theirs was one of the numerous families that turned out to trick-or-treat at downtown businesses during the annual Halloween event. Pictured (front row, from left) are...

House crossing

Nov 2, 2017
The house formerly known as 215 W. Center Street moved to its new location on West Irving Street Oct. 25. James and Lynn Glazier purchased the home from the city. They’re moving to Lake City to be closer to their grandchildren, according to Larry Nielson, their real estate broker. John Wingert...

Pearl looks back on 
11th season in Lake City

Nov 2, 2017
The Pearl of the Lake paddlewheel boat made its final excursion of the season Sunday, Oct. 22, according to owner and boat captain Larry Nielson. The boat attracted thousands of passengers this year, according to Nielson, and its guestbook was signed by passengers from all 50 states and 17...

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