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EDA director to talk ski jump, childcare, tourism, careers at March 6 Spark meeting
Mar 29, 2017
Lake City Economic Development Authority (EDA) Director Lisa Babington will share information about Lake City’s childcare gap, the proposed ski jump at Mt. Frontenac, a local career fair and a new visitors app at the Spark women’s networking group on Monday, April 3, at Port 104 in Lake City....
'Christ in the Passover' is April 9
Mar 29, 2017
Jews for Jesus will present “Christ in the Passover” in Lake City on Sunday, April 6.
Susan Perlman from Jews for Jesus will be giving the presentation which will last about 45 minutes. An offering for Jews for Jesus, will be received during the presentation.
Christ in the Passover shows the...
Scholarships offered for aquatic invasive species detectors
Mar 29, 2017
The Wabasha County aquatic invasive species program is offering a scholarship of $200 for up to three people to attend the “Become an AIS Detector” training offered by the Minnesota Aquatic Invasive Species Research Center.
The cost of the training is $175/person. Scholarship would cover...
Trombonist to make three-day visit to Lincoln High School
Mar 29, 2017
The Lake City High School band program will host trombonist and vocalist Natalie Cressman as artist-in-residence during its upcoming Lake City Jazz Festival April 6-8.
The festival culminates in a public performance April 8 at Lincoln High School.
Cressman is a singer/songwriter and trombonist who...
Tourism stakeholders ponder 'What is there to do in this town?'
Mar 29, 2017
“What is there to do in this town?”
Tourism Bureau members and others on the front lines for our visitors admit that they get this question often, and sometimes find it hard to answer. While everyone has their own favorite things to do, it can be hard to read a visitor’s mind – Do they want to do...
City begins ash tree removal
Mar 29, 2017
When Jan and Rich Shequen built their house on Apple Lane in Lake City 44 years ago, there were no other houses around; there wasn’t even a street, Jan said.
Soon after, Dave Moses of the Lake City Jaycees stopped by with trees for sale for $5 each. The Shequens bought two ash trees and, with the...
Wabasha County to use impound lot fees for squad cars
Mar 29, 2017
Ruby White, Correspondent
The Wabasha County Board voted 3-2 to allow the Sheriff’s Office to designate excess impound lot income to purchase squad cars and other vehicle-related expenses at its March 21 meeting.
All commissioners were present, along with County Administrator Michael Plante...
Ed foundation round-up begins April 1
Mar 29, 2017
Fiesta Foods shoppers can support the Lake City Education Foundation by rounding up their grocery bills to the next dollar during the month of April.
The education foundation sponsors education and enrichment activities for students of Lake City Public Schools.
Recently funded activites include a...
Library to host friend of Jackie Robinson on April 1
Mar 29, 2017
Ronnie Rabinovitz will share his friendship with Jackie Robinson during his presentation “My Friendship with Baseball Hall of Famer, Jackie Robinson: Saturday, April 1, at 1 p.m. at the Lake City Public Library.At the age of 7, Ron became a Jackie Robinson fan and soon after got to meet him.Ron and...
Last soup supper for Lent is April 5
Mar 29, 2017
Wednesday, April 5 will be the last soup supper and book discussion for the Lenten season of 2017. St. Mark’s, Lake City, 110 South Oak Street, will host this soup supper starting at 6 p.m. with discussion of the book “My Church Is Not Dying” following at 6:30 p.m..This Lenten program has been...
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