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Kiwanis students of the month for February
Mar 8, 2017
Two Lincoln High students were presented with certificates for being named Lake City Kiwanis students of the month for February. Olivia Renelt (left) and Jake Hartzell were nominated by the social studies department.
Sixth grade Math Masters compete in Rochester
Mar 8, 2017
On Friday, March 3 the sixth grade Math Masters competed in Rochester. The team has been preparing for the competition since December. At the competition there were 24 teams in attendance consisting of a total of 113 participants. The competition has three components to it: math facts including...
Five set out on Bolivian mission
Mar 2, 2017
Five Lake City residents and members of the Lake City United Methodist Church left for Bolivia on Feb. 28 to help with construction of a children’s school. These volunteers will also assist with school registration, community outreach of demonstrating Jesus’s ways, bringing Water for Life water...
Saturday at Folk Forum: The Good Intentions
Mar 2, 2017
The Good Intentions, a traditional bluegrass band led by Chris Silver, will perorm Saturday, March 11, at 8 p.m. at the Oak Center General Store’s Folk Forum. The band counts Hot Rize, Doyle Lawson and Quicksilver, Tony Rice, and J.D. Crowe among their influences. Their sets are a mix of songs from...
Heavy equipment: Before and after the blizzard
Mar 2, 2017
Tom Gerken harvests corn near Oak Center on Thursday ahead of that night’s snow storm.In the other photo, submitted by Ben Threinen, Lake City Public Works employees harvested the snow that blanketed the city and caused at least one newspaper editor to be late for a ribbon cutting.
‘Voice’ singer preaches persistence
Mar 2, 2017
Singer, songwriter and contestant on the television show “The Voice” Kat Perkins spoke to students at Bluff View Elementary School and Lincoln High School on Feb. 28. As a motivational speaker, Perkins encourages audiences to find their passion, go after their dreams, persevere and be positive....
Kiwanis donates $1,000 to clay target shooters
Mar 2, 2017
The Lake City Kiwanis Club recently presented a check for $1,000 to the clay target team at Lincoln High School. Pictured with members of the team is Bob Walker of the Lake City Kiwanis Club.
Preschoolers sample Mexican culture
Mar 2, 2017
On Monday Feb. 27, four-year-olds in the Lake City Early Education Program learned about Mexico’s diverse culture, music, and food. They danced with maracas to the songs, “The Mexican Hat Dance” and “The Macarena.” They created personal piñatas filled with candy treats and also read the book, “Off...
Cub scouts climb the walls in Rochester
Mar 2, 2017
Three members of Lake City Cub Scout Pack 94 climb during a pack outing to Roca Climbing and Fitness in Rochester on Jan. 29. Funding for the activity came from club fundraising efforts. “Lake City Cubs Scouts of Pack 94 have to send a very big thank you to all the residents of Lake City,” Kory...
Seminar provides a Catholic perspective on end-of-life issues
Mar 2, 2017
Fr. Joseph Pete and John Tetzloff will speak on end of life issues from a Catholic perspective on Sunday, March 12 at St. Mary of the Lake Catholic Church.
Pete is the pastor at St. Mary of the Lake. Tetzloff is an advanced case specialist for Catholic United Financial.
Pete will answer questions...
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