Community
For the class of 1977, one last class project
Jun 22, 2017
The Lincoln High School (LHS) class of 1977 is pretty excited about being all together again.
Their class reunion will be held over Water Ski Days, and even though not everyone will attend, they’ll be all together, just the same.
After 40 years their graduation photos have all been collected...
Wabasha County Republicans meet June 26
Jun 22, 2017
The Wabasha County Republicans will meet on Monday, June 26, at 7 p.m. at the Mazeppa Community Center in Mazeppa.
For information people can contact Alice Atkinson, secretary, at 507-753-2142.
Letter: Help Grow Johnny Appleseed Day
Jun 22, 2017
To the editor:
Community festivals don’t just happen once a year by themselves, they happen because community volunteers step up and lend a hand. Water Ski Days is not just a product of the Chamber of Commerce, but of all the volunteers that step up.
A couple of years ago, the Chamber of Commerce...
Thursday night market debuts shuttle program
Jun 22, 2017
One of the newest things about this year’s Lake City Market by the Lake isn’t what’s at the market, it’s how to get there.
This year, for the first time, organizers are offering a free shuttle bus to and from the market.
There are two routes.
Pick-ups begin at 5:30 p.m. at the following stops: The...
New books explore Great War's impact on Goodhue County
Jun 22, 2017
The Goodhue County Historical Society will host a a book launch for two new history books relating to Goodhue County and World War I.
A book launch event has been scheduled for Thursday, June 29 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at the Goodhue County History Center, where the public will have an opportunity...
Water Ski Days parade line-up boasts nearly 100 units
Jun 22, 2017
The Lake City Water Ski Days Grande Parade will feature a wide variety of units numbering nearly 100 to entertain parade attendees.
Billed as one of the premier parade events in small town Minnesota, according to organizers, the Lake City parade has drawn crowds in the past near 20,000 and offers...
Race car driver to appear at Water Ski Days events
Jun 22, 2017
Twenty-year-old race car driver Michael Ostdiek of Lakeville will make several appearances in Lake City over Water Ski Days weekend.
Ostdiek is a winner in both Elko (Minnesota) Speedway super late model and Big 8 Series competition. He placed third in the 2016 Kulwick Driver Development Program...
Friday ice cream events celebrate dairy farmers
Jun 22, 2017
June is Dairy Month, and two Lake Ciy businesses are celebrating dairy farmers with ice cream giveaways on Friday, June 23.
Ag Partners is hosting an ice cream social Friday, June 23, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at its Lake City location, 512 S. 8th St.
Alliance Bank, 105 E. Lyon Ave., will be giving...
Water Ski Days is here
Jun 22, 2017
It’s Water Ski Days, and that means many things to listen to, eat, ride, walk around, do, buy and watch go by this weekend in Lake City.
The 46th annual festival will feature a new configuration of the beer tent and concert venue. The stage will shift to the left. The beer tent will move to where...
Wayward racer winds up in Lake City
Jun 22, 2017
A stranger dropped in on Joan and Dean Kaartinen at their downtown Lake City apartment this spring.
“Dean and I were sitting on the patio after doing some renovations up here and Harvey just showed up. I named him Harvey,” Joan said. “Harvey just shows up and sits on the corner of the patio and...
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