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A local love story with mass appeal

May 3, 2017
A Lincoln High School math teacher’s story of how she met and fell in love with her husband is included in a new book intended to help women find balance in their lives. “Oola for Women: Find Balance in an Unbalanced World” is the follow-up to “Oola: Find Balance in an Unbalanced World.” Both...

Alliance bank launches business app

May 3, 2017
Alliance Bank recently launched apps for business mobile banking with mobile deposit. The app allows customers to check their account balance, deposit checks, pay bills or transfer funds. “Customers are now able to review Payee Positive Pay and ACH Positive Pay exception items while on the go in...

County fairs get infrastructure grants

May 3, 2017
The Goodhue County Fair and Wabasha County Fair are among 23 county fair programs in Minnesota and Wisconsin selected to receive grants of up to $3,000 from the AgStar Fund for Rural America to help improve agricultural buildings on their fairgrounds. Wabasha County Agricultural Fair received a...

For Shopper carrier, a soaked so-long

May 3, 2017
Nicholas Hartzell, 12, and his mom, Heidi, brought two umbrellas with them to do Nicholas’ final route delivering the Lake City Shopper Tuesday. The Shopper, the sister publication of the Lake City Graphic, shifted away from carriers to mail distribution this week following the move of print...

Foundation's first endowed scholarship honors Elizabeth Lunde Holt

May 3, 2017
Through the generosity of Ann E. Holt, the Lake City Education Foundation will present the first Elizabeth Lunde Family Scholarship at Lincoln High School’s Awards Night on May 10. Ann Holt, of La Jolla, Calif., was the first donor to create a named endowed fund through the Lake City Education...

Free event celebrates state's birthday

May 3, 2017
The Goodhue County History Center invites everyone to spend the afternoon on Sunday, May 7 celebrating Minnesota’s 159th birthday at its Free Family Fun Day. On May 11, 1858 the “Land of 10,000 Lakes” entered the Union as the 32nd state. People can stop by the History Center to celebrate and...

Big garage sale is here

May 3, 2017
If you are reading this, then chances are the 100-mile garage sale has already begun. The annual massive sale is actually hundreds of smaller sales in communities along the Mississippi River stretching from Prescott, Wis., in the north to Winona in the south. The official sale starts today (...

Scouts learn city government from the mayor

May 3, 2017
On April 24, Mayor Mark Nichols talked to members of Cub Scout Pack 94 about government and how Lake City goes through steps for new laws to be created within Lake City. People whose son is interested in scouts and is in first through fifth grade and would like to participate can email lakecity....

All out for Girls Day Out

May 3, 2017
24 businesses hosted samples, sales and other events in conjunction with Girls Day Out in Lake city April 29.

Truck is this year’s firemen’s dance grand prize

May 3, 2017
Tom Heffernan (center right) hands the keys to a Ford Ranger to Lake City Fire Dept. Chief Jeff Diepenbrock. Tom Heffernan Ford has donated a vehicle to the Lake City Fire Department for the Firemen’s Dance for over 30 years. The total estimated value of those donations is over $100,000. Funds for...

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