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Learning made fun at kids' dairy day camp

Jun 29, 2016
Usually feeding calves and petting piglets are at the top of the list at the Minnesota Farmers Union (MFU) dairy day camps, but this year a cow giving birth to a calf stole the show.  The day camp was held at Mehrkens Family Dairy Farm near Lake City.  With the onset of the birthing process, the...

Tiger band is first in Foley, Rochester

Jun 29, 2016
The Lake City Tiger Band finished the Minnesota portion of their summer parade season with back to back first place finishes in Foley and Rochester, followed by a second place finish in Roseville on Monday night.The Tigers saw their highest score of the year in Rochester with a 78.4, on a 100 point...

Eight attend society convention in Illinois

Jun 29, 2016
A group of eight women from area Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) churches joined over 1,000 others to attend the 53rd annual Lutheran Women’s Missionary Society (LWMS) Convention held in St. Charles, Ill., the weekend of June 23-26.  Members from over 870  WELS and Evangelical Lutheran...

Church pays tribute to longtime music director

Jun 29, 2016
The public is invited to join First Lutheran Church this Saturday and Sunday, July 2 and 3, as they say farewell to long-standing music director Coleen Fowler.  The Saturday night service begins at 5:30 p.m. and the Sunday service is at 9 a.m.A special music lineup will include the Red Wing Silver...

Wabasha hospital recruits emergency, hospital providers

Jun 29, 2016
Saint Elizabeth’s Medical Center in Wabasha has announced plans to provide provider coverage for its hospital and emergency department as its staffing agreement with Mayo Clinic Health System comes to an end. Effective July 1, Kent Jeffery, MD, will serve as Saint Elizabeth’s main hospitalist....

Balance class for seniors returns to Wabasha

Jun 29, 2016
The favorable community response to the pilot of Tai Ji Quan for Balance made possible through grant funding is serving as a catalyst to provide ongoing local offerings of this exceptional holistic program. Tai Ji Quan is a 12-week, 24-session program that offers many health benefits and teaches...

Cannon Valley Fair begins July 1

Jun 29, 2016
The annual Cannon Valley Fair will have its four-day run from July 1-4. Admission to the fair is $4 per day, with season passes costing $8. Parking is free. Musical offerings will start Friday, July 1, with the annual Battle of the Bands competition at the fair’s new stage, starting at 7 p.m. A...

Clinic supports walking efforts

Jun 29, 2016
The Lake City Family Physicians Clinic is celebrating it’s  fifth anniversary of providing medical care in Lake City as well as their fourth year of providing financial support to the Walking Lake Pepin summer fitness challenge.  “Exercise is Medicine” and the Active Living/Walking Lake Pepin...

Legion color guard helps bring in new season of Thursday night market

Jun 29, 2016
Four members of the Louis McCahill Post 110 Lake City American Legion color guard opened the new season of the Thursday night farmer’s market with a presentation of flags June 23.  Color guards members, from left: Marv Holmstadt, Andru Peters, Dan Smith and Gary Lichtblau.  The Lake City Market by...

Pet of the Week - Hiawatha Animal Humane Society

Jun 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.

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