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Quilt tickets will help pay animal expenses
Oct 5, 2016
The Hiawatha Animal Humane Society is raffling off this quilt, made by Barbara Pratt and quilted by Sandy Wieck. Tickets can be purchased at Gerken’s Town and Country in Lake City. It is on display at Lake City Public Library in meeting room No. 1. The quilt is an oversized queen, measuring 100-...
Library raffle going on now
Oct 5, 2016
The Friends of the Lake City Public Library are holding a fall raffle through Nov. 19. For $1 tickets, participants can register for games, books, gift certificates, puzzles, Legos, wine and other prizes. All proceeds go toward the library renovation.
Care center to get new phone answering system
Oct 5, 2016
Beginning Nov. 1, people can reach the care center at Mayo Clinic Health System in Lake City by calling 651-345-1140.Individuals calling the care center will be prompted with a list of menu options that include the care center’s receptionist, nurses’ stations, billing department and human...
Free supper to be held Oct. 12
Oct 5, 2016
St. Mark’s free supper for the community will be held Wednesday, Oct. 12, from 5 p.m. until 6:30 p.m. People are asked to use the parking lot side door that’s located towards the back of the church. They will be serving top the tater, broccoli, salad, desserts and beverages. Everyone is welcome...
Ladies celebrate birthdays together 55 years
Oct 5, 2016
Long time friends know how fun it is to relate the stories and memories of their youth; but for (from left) Jo Sprick, Jeannie Reinhard, Barb Ludwitzke and Shirley McGrath the memories are far more numerous. They have been celebrating their birthdays together for 55 years. Each of them hosts a...
Fire truck winner
Oct 5, 2016
Anne Jackson of Lake City won the toy fire truck given away Saturday at the Lake City Fire Department’s annual open house. She gave the prize to young Blakely Ferguson. Pictured above with Blakely are firefighters Clayton Brandt (left) and Derek Nibbe.
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....
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