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Peper back at Railhouse Sept. 16

Sep 14, 2017
Folk and roots artist Nici Peper will perform at The Railhouse Grill in Lake City on Saturday, Sept. 16, from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. A singer-songwriter influenced by the tradition of classic storytellers, Peper’s song “Ahead of the Storm” has received airplay on Twin Cities radio station 89.3, The...

City Council special meeting to address state bonding proposal

Sep 14, 2017
Lake City City Councilmembers will have a special meeting Monday, Sept. 18, to discuss whether the city should submit a request for state bonding money in the 2018 cycle. City officials presented potential projects to members of the House of Representatives Capital Investment Committee Sept. 5....

Economic development conference comes to Frontenac Sept. 27

Sep 14, 2017
The Goodhue County Economic Development Authority (EDA) and Community and Economic Development Associates (CEDA) will host its ninth Annual Goodhue County EDA Summit on Wednesday, Sept. 27 at Mount Frontenac Golf Course, 32420 Ski Rd., Frontenac. This free event runs from 8 a.m. to noon and will...

GOP picnic is Sept. 16 in Zumbrota

Sep 14, 2017
The Goodhue County Republicans are holding at potluck picnic in Zumbrota’s Covered Bridge Park beginning at 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 16. Some Republican candidates for governer are expected to attend. A potluck will follow the speakers. Attendees are asked to bring lawn chairs and a dish to pass....

Autumn Harvest Fest almost ripe

Sep 14, 2017
Rural Lake City’s 18th annual celebration of the harvest season is just over a week away. Corn Shredding Autumn Harvest Days will be Sept. 23 and 24 at 64245 355th Ave., Lake City. The festival will be open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. Attractions include a country...

Letter: Interpretive Centre and arts center can coexist

Sep 14, 2017
To the editor: There are several positive things happening in Lake City and it’s time for an update on a few of them. As you may know, the Lake Pepin Interpretive Center and arts boards were going down a path to possibly occupy the same building together. When it was determined that this wasn’t...

TV travel host Rudy Maxa to headling Oct. 6 arts fundraiser

Sep 14, 2017
Rudy Maxa, the host of travel shows on public television and radio, will speak at the Lake City Sportsman’s Club at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 6. Tickets are $10. Proceeds benefit Lake City Area Arts, a non-profit group formed to support arts activity in Lake City. Maxa is the host of “Maxa’s World,” a...

Stori named life master by bridge league

Sep 13, 2017
Bridge players who discover duplicate—where competing pairs play the same hands—embark in time on a quest to be designated a life master by the American Contract Bridge League (ACBL).  Only a handful of Lake City residents have earned that distinction, and Betty Stori joined that small group on Aug...

GRH recognizes employees for dedication

Sep 13, 2017
Great River Homes, Inc. is recognizing employees for their dedication and professionalism during National Direct Support Professionals Recognition Week Sept. 10-16.Ella Lystad is a direct support professional who works at the Prairie Street home in Lake City. Ella states that she enjoys working in...

writing workshop series to be offered

Sep 13, 2017
A “Crash Course in Creative Writing” worship series will be offered at the Lake City Public Library this fall, by award-winning author and storyteller Kevin Strauss.Each workshop series consists of four hours of writing activities and discussion.  The workshops are free and take place at six SELCO...

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