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1 MD, 4 PA join Mayo Lake City staff

Oct 5, 2016
Five providers with vast amount of experience and expertise in primary, hospital and emergency care recently joined the medical staff at Mayo Clinic Health System in Lake City.Certified nurse practitioner Amy Frank joined the team of Family Medicine providers. She will work closely with physician-...

Federal-mogul supports Packing for the Weekend food program

Sep 29, 2016
Federal-Mogul has contributed $1,000 to Packing for the Weekend Lake City in support of their new  nutrition initiative. This donation allows addition of more fresh and frozen items to the weekly offerings to families with children needing additional assistance. “Initiatives such as this are a part...

American Queen makes mystery stop

Sep 29, 2016
  The American Queen steamboat made a brief, unscheduled and unexplained stop at Roschen Park Wednesday morning, then pulled out again on its trip downriver to Wabasha, its next stop from St. Paul. Lake City Marina Harbormaster Mark Lutjen said the captain of the largest passenger boat on the river...

Hope Coalition aims to prevent family violence

Sep 29, 2016
State and federal funds provide resources for much of Hope Coalition’s efforts but the non-profit service agency is moving into a new area - prevention - that will require more private participation. To that end, local residents are  holding a “Stop the Violence” fund-raiser in Lake City Oct. 6....

2016 homecoming royalty crowned

Sep 29, 2016
Aurora Fernandez and Andrew Martin are the 2016 homecoming king at queen at Lincoln High School. Monday’s coronation was part of a week of homecoming events at the high school. Pictured following the coronation ceremony are (front row, from left) Marlena Brunkow and Cooper Meyer, (second row, from...

Contests, giveaways, games and sales at Johnny Appleseed Day

Sep 29, 2016
Corn stalks and other fall decor are appearing around town in anticipation of Johnny Appleseed Day’s return to Lake City this Saturday, Oct. 1, with apple- and fall-related events and sales promotions downtown and elsewhere. Saturday will be the final Lake City Market of the season at the corner...

Mayo urges flu vaccinations

Sep 29, 2016
In an average year, up to 40,000 Americans die from influenza and its complications, and over 250,000 are hospitalized. According to Mayo Clinic Health System, the best protection against the flu is an annual vaccination. Mayo Clinic Health System offers flu shots. Early and late appointments are...

Packing for the Weekend program gets a boost

Sep 29, 2016
A program that provides food to families of children eligible for free or reduced-price school lunches is expanding to offer more “nutritionally dense” foods. Since 2012, volunteers with the Packing for the Weekend program have assembled and delivered bags of food. It’s a broad-based community...

Pepin Heights named city's 'manufacturer of the year'

Sep 29, 2016
The Lake City Economic Development Authority and Lake City Chamber of Commerce have announced that Pepin Heights Orchards has been named Lake City manufacturer of the year. In addition to growing, harvesting, packaging and shipping apples from its Lake City operations, Pepin Heights Orchards also...

Dr. Valkos retirement open house is Oct. 1

Sep 29, 2016
Former patients and well-wishers are invited to an open house for Dr. David Valkos Saturday, Oct. 1, from 10 a.m. to noon at his former clinic, now Eagle Valley Chiropractic, 106 S. Washington St., Lake City. Valkos is retiring for health reasons after 28 years as a chiropractor in Lake City. He...

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