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Nurses picket over staffing in Lake City
Feb 23, 2017
Nurses march and chant during an “informational picket” on Grant Street in front of Mayo Clinic Health System in Lake City Wednesday. The demonstration was a continuation their efforts to generate awareness of a staffing disagreement with Mayo in Lake City that has brought contract negotiations...
‘Soaring for Sawyer’ a success
Feb 23, 2017
“Soaring for Sawyer”, a fundraiser held by a group of local sixth grade girls to raise money for Sawyer Peters and his family, was a success. Sawyer has had numerous surgeries since spending the first 12 days of his life in the neonatal intensive care unit. Along with selling bracelets, the girls...
Bill Staines to take Folk Forum stage again
Feb 23, 2017
The indelible Bill Staines has played over 30 shows at the Oak Center General Store’s Folk Forum: he’ll add one to that total at 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 26. Regarded as a folk treasure, Staines is known for virtuosic guitar work, incisive vocals and stories filled with laugh-out-loud humor. Tickets $15...
Wabasha County GOP meets in Lake City on Feb. 27
Feb 23, 2017
Wabasha County Republicans will hold the monthly meeting on Monday, Feb. 27, at 7 p.m., in Lake City at Republican headquarters.
Members invite the public to join them for conservation and conservative camaraderie.
The headquarters is at Hwy. 61 and Hwy. 63.
There will be a potluck buffet so...
Torch: Handling your college roommate
Feb 23, 2017
In the first year of college, with most colleges, you are forced to stay in the dorms. With some colleges, you are forced to stay in the dorms for the first two years.
Within those years, you have a choice to have a dorm all by yourself or to either pick a roommate to live with you. With choosing...
Torch: Lack of money managment in teens
Feb 23, 2017
A problem some teens face is money management. Once they get a paycheck they spend it all. Or if their parents give them money, they think they have to spend it all. The problem is when teens get out in the real world they will have no idea how to manage their money, which will have bad outcomes...
Torch: Living a healthy lifestyle
Feb 23, 2017
With the start of the new year, many people start working toward their resolution to live a healthy lifestyle. But how long does it really last? This is probably the most common resolution of every new year, and most of the time people lose the motivation before February even rolls around. ...
Torch: New year's resolutions
Feb 23, 2017
The new year is here and people have started resolutions. People set these resolutions to change themselves in a way that will make them a better person, some resolutions being more drastic than others. What is more important than the resolution itself is for people to stick with their...
Sustainability scholarship fund seeks applicants
Feb 23, 2017
Two Lake City area residents have announced the 2017 Environmentally, Socially, and Economically Sustainable Agriculture and Forestry Scholarship for students entering their junior or higher collegiate agriculture or forestry studies in the fall of 2017.
This is a competitive scholarship co-...
Torch: Athletics at a young age
Feb 23, 2017
Athletics have become a significant part in people’s lives today. Whether we are playing, coaching, or watching, athletics surround us all. In our generation, sports are introduced in our lives at such a young age. Children learn the skills of a sport and immediately become competitive. The idea...
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