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FFA members compete, convene and contribute

Nov 23, 2016
The Lake City FFA has been very busy lately with contests, convention and the beginning of our annual corn drive. On Friday, Oct. 14, the Dairy Cattle Judging team and two members of the Poultry judging team traveled to River Falls, Wis., to participate in their respective contests. The Dairy team...

Torch: Pressure at state

Nov 23, 2016
The process might be exhausting, but the outcome is worth it. Throughout high school athletics, athletes strive all season to make it to the state tournament.  The crowds are larger, competitors are at their best, and a player’s emotions are at their highest.  Athletes have to learn how to handle...

School district counts blessings

Nov 23, 2016
Lake City Public Schools has a lot to be thankful for this month. On Saturday, Nov. 19, the Lake City Education Foundation raised about $30,000 at its Black and Orange Gala fundraiser. Two days later, at its November meeting, the Lake City School Board voted to accept monetary donations totalling...

Torch: Shopping Smart for the Holidays

Nov 23, 2016
When it comes to shopping it can be very unpredictable. You can go to your nearest mall and find everything and more or absolutely nothing that’s on your list. It can be very rewarding or very frustrating. We buy things we need, we buy things we want, we buy things that are full price, or we wait...
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Hiawatha Animal Humane Society - Pet of the Week

Nov 23, 2016
These pets are available for adoption through the Hiawatha Animal Humane Society.   Each individual pet listing tells a story and who to contact for more information.  For a complete listing of the animals still available for adoption visit their website www.hahumanesociety.org/

Gerken's donates dog food to humane society

Nov 23, 2016
Jay Gilcreast, a volunteer with the Hiawatha Animal Humane Society (HAHS), takes a break on the tailgate of his truck as he loads up the 50 cartons of dog food that was donated to the HAHS by Jennifer Gerken of Gerken’s Town and Country.  The HAHS expressed their appreciation for the donation for...

Kiwanis students of the month for November

Nov 23, 2016
Two Lincoln High students were presented with certificates for Lake City Kiwanis students of the month for November.  From left: Gracie Fitzsimmons and Denilzo Baltazar were both nominated by the math department.

Christmas book sale to be held Dec. 2 and 3

Nov 23, 2016
The Friends of the Lake City Public Library are sponsoring their annual  Christmas Book Sale at the library on Friday, Dec. 2, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and on Saturday, Dec. 3, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.This book sale concentrates on Christmas themed items of fiction, childrens, cookbooks, entertaining,...

'Scrooge' to be staged 5 time at Valley View

Nov 23, 2016
Due to popular demand and God’s leading, Valley View Assembly of God Church congregation will present the Christian adaptation of “A Christmas Carol” called “The Gospel According to Scrooge” again this Christmas Season.With a cast of 45 adults and children plus stage crew, the old English story...

Mayo Auxiliary Cookie sale to be Dec. 15

Nov 23, 2016
Mayo Clinic Health System Auxiliary in Lake City will host the 23rd annual holiday cookie walk Thursday, Dec. 15, 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. or until the cookies are gone, at Alliance Bank, 105 E. Lyon Ave. in Lake City.The cookies sell for $7 per pound.The cookies and candy are homemade.Proceeds support...

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