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‘Night Out’ nearly rained out

Aug 3, 2017
A brief but heavy rain shower shortly before the parties were to start threatened to put a damper on National Night Out festivities in Lake City. But the rains passed, and out came lawn chairs, games and dishes to pass. Above, Lake City Police Officer Jeff Daggett chats with an attendee at a party...

Beloved music teacher honored with matching grant to education foundation

Aug 3, 2017
An anonymous donor has pledged to match the next $1,000 in donations made to the Lake City Education Foundation in honor of Shirley Luettinger. Luettinger, who died June 23 at age 91, taught music in the Lake City School District for over 30 years, 28 of them at Bluff View Elementary School....

New Depot Art Gallery exhibit features two Lake City artists

Aug 3, 2017
A new curated exhibition examining one of the most relevant topics of the 21st century—the food chain and sustainability—will be on display at the Red Wing Depot Gallery August 4-August 27. From Farm to Table, presented by the Red Wing Arts Association (RWAA), features 37 works of art created by...

Dr. Ottor re-appointed, twice awarded

Aug 3, 2017
Chiropractor Dr. LeRoy Otto earned two awards and a gubernatorial appointment recently, according to a news release. At the Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards (FCLB) annual conference in May, Otto received the George R. Arvidson Award for Meritorious Service to Chiropractic Regulation to...

Face time for 'Lake Hits Happenings' crew

Aug 3, 2017
After eleven months of hosting the “Lake Hits Happenings” radio show by calling into the station’s Red Wing studio from his office in Lake City, Bruce Carlstrom (left) is back in the station’s Lake City studio on Washington Street. One obvious difference is how the show sounds. “The sound quality...

Goodhue County Fair is Aug. 8-12

Aug 3, 2017
The Goodhue County Fair is back for its 156th year Aug. 8-12 in Zumbrota, featuring grandstand shows, 4-H events, open class competition and more. The Goodhue County Fair will open on Tuesday, Aug. 8, with open class entry day and the free lawnmower derby in the grandstand at 7 p.m. Day Care Day...

Hiawatha Animal Humane Society - Pet of the Week

Aug 2, 2017
This adorable little guy is ready for his forever home now. Howie has short fur; mostly white, with a few gray and tan patches. When he was found wandering on his own in Lake City in mid-May, he was in pretty bad shape. He had a nasty wound on his head, which has now healed with plenty of loving...

Wabasha County Fair results for 2017

Aug 2, 2017
4-H/FFA Livestock AuctionPoultry    Anna Schneider, Market Chicken, Glasgow Go Getters, Pawsome Dog-Sherrone Mulry; Sara Yager, Market Chicken, Glasgow Go Getters; Jordan Stromness, Breeding Chickens, Glasgow Go Getters, Gillford Mutual Insurance; Cole  Peterson,  Duck, Glasgow Go Getters,    ...

Walkers can learn about birds and bees

Aug 2, 2017
The final group walk for the Walking Lake Pepin (WLP) fitness challenge of 2017 will be held at Wednesday, Aug. 9, at 6 p.m. at the home of Paul and Wanda Myers.  Paul will lead the group on a creek side walking path that he maintains near his home. Paul is also a beekeeper and will show the group...

New school year approaches

Aug 2, 2017
Lake City Public Schools will begin classes on Tuesday, Sept. 5.  Bluff View Elementary School is expecting an opening day enrollment of 645 students and Lincoln High School and Junior High School is expecting 590 students.Teachers will begin making preparations for the upcoming school year by...

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