Community

St. Mark's community supper to be Sept. 14

Sep 7, 2016
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 110 S. Oak Street, Lake City will resume their free community suppers on Wednesday, Sept. 14.  Their parish hall and kitchen have been totally remodeled with a new entrance to the hall which is located on the parking lot side of the church.  They will have a ribbon...

Wohlers family plans 22nd reunion

Sep 7, 2016
The  Wohlers 22nd family reunion will be held Saturday, Sept, 24, with a noon potluck at St. John’s Lutheran Church, 520 W. Chestnut St. in Lake City.Attendees are asked to bring a dish to pass.  Beverage and eating utensils will be provided.Individuals are encouraged to bring a product of their...

Friends book sale part of Junk Crush weekend

Sep 7, 2016
The Friends of the Lake City Public Library will hold its annual Fall Used Book Sale during the 2016 Junk Crush.  The sale will begin on Friday, Sept. 9 at the American Legion on South Washington Street in Lake City.  Hours will be Friday, Sept. 9, 9a.m. to  4 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 10, 9 a.m. to 4...

Lake City Public Library temporarily closed

Sep 7, 2016
Due to a plumbing issue, the Lake City Public Library will be closed until further notice.  They will be open 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday and 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday so that patrons can pick up items that have been reserved. 

Senator Schmit stops for coffee Sept. 10

Sep 7, 2016
Following the conclusion of the 2016 Legislative Session, Senator Matt Schmit is continuing his efforts to stay in touch with constituents through a series of “Saturdays with Senator Schmit” mobile office hours held across the district.The mobile office has resumed a schedule of stops throughout...

Junk Crush II: New wine and old barn wood

Sep 1, 2016
Bigger and better than ever before? They always are. But this year’s Junk Crush in downtown Lake City has every chance of matching that hope. The second annual early autumn festival will be held Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 10 and 11 in downtown Lake City. The event combines the trendy interest in...

The roast pork sizzled, event when it drizzled

Sep 1, 2016
For the first hour or so, things went just fine at the annual community hog roast in the Bethany Lutheran Church parking lot Saturday. Then it started drizzling and threatening to rain more heavily. No big deal. The dozens of church volunteers grabbed the roasters of pork from the on-site hog roast...

Gartner law firm celebrates 50 years

Sep 1, 2016
Gartner Law Office Ltd. celebrated 50 years in practice with a presentation from the Lake City Chamber. Attorney Phil Gartner credits his wife of 55 years, Dana, and his office manager of 32 years, Maxine Shell, “I couldn’t have done it without their support.” From left are Maxine Shell; Andrea...

New school staff ready to greet students, colleagues and community

Sep 1, 2016
As it has for several years, the Graphic asked new teachers and staff with a lot of student interaction to complete a questionnaire about what they do, where they came from and what they are looking forward to as the first day of school approaches. These are their excerpted answers. Tina Thompson...

Sheriffs offer scholarships to law enforcement students

Sep 1, 2016
Sheriff Rodney Bartsh of Wabasha County and Sheriff Scott McNurlin of Goodhue County have announced the commencement of the Law Enforcement Scholarship Program for 2016. The Minnesota Sheriff’s Association (MSA) board of directors has established a scholarship fund for the awarding of up to 15 $...

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