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Hearth and Home presents another Water Ski Days
May 11, 2017
For the fourth straight year, Hearth and Home Technologies (HHT) in Lake City is the presenting sponsor of the annual Water Ski Days festival, coming to Lake City June 23-25. “We are excited to be the Presenting Sponsor for Lake City’s Water Ski Days again this year,” said Brian English of HHT. “It...
City presents heritage certificates
May 11, 2017
The City of Lake City announced the recipients of four certificates of merit from the Lake City Heritage Preservation Commission. The awards recognize individuals and organizations who have demonstrated a commitment to preserving local history. This year’s recipients were: John Redmond, for...
Mayo thanks volunteers
May 11, 2017
Mayo Clinic Health System recognized its 384 volunteers across Cannon Falls, Lake City and Red Wing who collectively volunteered 17,576 hours in 2016 at an April 11 event.
As part of National Volunteer Week, Mayo Clinic Health System hosted a “Hats Off to Volunteers” recognition event for its...
DNR unveils two new zebra-mussel-sniffing dogs
May 11, 2017
With the fishing opener fast approaching, two new K9 dogs, trained to quickly locate zebra mussels on boats and trailers, will be helping the Department of Natural Resources prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species.
The K9s help by quickly sniffing out any zebra mussels attached to boats or...
New partners go vintage with Frontanac's Camilla and Me
May 11, 2017
A mother-daughter team is behind Frontenac Station’s latest retail business venture, Camilla and Me.
Camee Dugstad is “Camilla” and her mother, Cindee Dugstad, is “me,” and together they sell antiques, furniture, clothing and new and vintage jewelry at 33861 Hwy. 61 Blvd. in Frontenac.
The name...
Lake City photographers announce new summer show
May 11, 2017
The Lake City Photography Group is sponsoring their second annual photo exhibit at the Lake City marina.
The display is now up and available for viewing in the hallway at the marina building.
The exhibit depicts mostly local summer scenes and will be on display throughout the summer.
Most of...
Update: Schneider memorial to be unveiled as police memorial service comes to Lake City
May 11, 2017
The memorial service has been moved to First Lutheran Church due to weather.
On Friday, May 19, the Southeast Minnesota National Police Week Memorial Service will take place outside Rochester for the first time in its 20 year history.
The service takes place during National Police Week and pays...
Ritzenthaler memorial is May 13
May 11, 2017
A memorial service and other events honoring a long-time Lake City band director will be Saturday, May 13, at Lincoln High School.
Steve Ritzenthaler died March 12 at age 73 of cancer. He was a band director at Lincoln High School from 1969 until 2000.
Saturday’s event will begin with the showing...
Bloodmobile committee: Thanks for making blood donations a priority
May 11, 2017
To the editor:
Beautiful weather and the annual garage sale excitement did not stop donors from contributing 83 units of blood during the May 4-5 Red Cross Blood Drive. A sincere thank you goes to all. These donations help relieve recent critical needs for blood nationwide.
We wish to thank the...
Heritage Tree Trail dedication is May 18
May 11, 2017
On Thursday, May 18, there will be a formal dedication of the Lake City Heritage Tree Trail, Minnesota’s first Heritage Tree Trail. The public is invited to attend.
The celebration will begin at 6 p.m., rain or shine, with a gathering of people in Ohuta Park near the large cottonwood trees on the...
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