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Cub Scout Pack 94 popcorn fundraising is in full swing
Oct 18, 2017
Members of the Cub Scout Pack 94 in Lake City are encouraged to set both personal and Pack popcorn sales goals, then set forth pursuing those goals by selling door-to-door and at booths which have been hosted by Fiesta Foods and Pepin Heights Orchard. The Cub Scouts also sold popcorn at their...
Lewis to speak on haunted MN locations
Oct 18, 2017
Just in time for Halloween, the Lake City Public Library invites the public to a ghostly book talk and discussion of haunted locations throughout the state of Minnesota with researcher and author Chad Lewis on Thursday, Oct. 26, at 4 p.m. He is the author of “The Minnesota Road Guide to Haunted...
Pass It On marks 12th year of philanthropy
Oct 18, 2017
The Pass It On Thrift Shop in Lake City, which celebrated its 12th year of business this month of October, recently donated a total of $9,000 to various student programs at Lincoln High School and to early childhood development. This makes a total of $26,500 that the thrift shop has donated to...
Drivers education parent meeting to be Oct. 25
Oct 18, 2017
A bill passed by the Minnesota Legislature requires all driver education programs to offer a supplemental parental course to parents/guardians of teens who are completing a driver education program. The 90 minute program will cover Graduated Driver License (GDL) information, safety risks for teen...
Railhouse hosts Dan Ferstenou Oct. 14
Oct 11, 2017
St. Paul-based singer-guitarist Dan Ferstenou will perform Saturday, Oct. 14, from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the Railhouse Grill in Lake City. “Growing up in western Wisconsin, Dan taught himself guitar at a young age. He has been a member of various rock, blues, and acoustic bands over the years,...
Hosking, Feder to perform in Oak Center
Oct 11, 2017
Rita Hosking and Sean Feder will perform at the Oak Center General Store’s Folk Forum on Saturday, Oct. 14. The stop is on of a few by the northern California country folk duo on a swing through Minnesota. The music has been described as “Authentic American folk music to stir the soul” by No...
Gale Hill: 70 years a Mason
Oct 11, 2017
When Gale Hill (right) was a young man, his father told him this about the Masons: “I think that’s a good organization to belong to.” So young Gale became a Mason. 70 years later, he’s still one, and on May 7, he received a 70-year membership certificate from Grand Master of Minnesota John Studell...
Car sales translate into hurricane relief
Oct 11, 2017
Tom Heffernan Ford pledged to donate $100 to the Red Cross hurricane relief fund for every vehicle sold in September. On Oct. 9 he presented a check for $1,800 in the vehicle buyers’ names to American Red Cross volunteer Anne Nibbe (right). “I’m a big believer if you want to take something out of...
Perry Heitman marks a half century with city
Oct 11, 2017
Perry Heitman (left) started working for the City of Lake City as a police reserve officer who also provided summertime security for the marina. When the marina took charge of its own security, Heitman moved there. At the City Council meeting Oct. 9, Mayor Mark Nichols (right) presented Heitman...
Rainy appleseed day
Oct 11, 2017
People turned out for art, music, fire trucks, pinewood derby racing, a petting zoo and, of course, apples despite the rain for Johnny Appleseed Day events around Lake City Saturday.
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