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Torch: Three lanes - A student perspective
Dec 22, 2016
A huge debate lately has been over converting the current four lanes, on Highway 61, to two lanes with one turning lane. According to the Post-Bulletin, the Lake City City Council voted on the three lanes and a 5-2 vote resulted.
[Editor’s note: The city council voted 5-2 on Dec. 12 to send a...
Torch: Working it out
Dec 22, 2016
Working out is good for you, but does the location matter?
In Lake City, there are two locations that are used for exercise often: a 24-hour gym, Anytime Fitness, and the high school weight room. There are obvious differences between the two locations. Some similarities occur, as well.
Anytime...
Torch: Gaining confidence
Dec 22, 2016
Public speaking. Two words that put fear into the minds of people who hear them spoken. At Lincoln High School (LHS) there are two ways in which students can perfect their skills in this area: by participating in competitive speech, an extracurricular, and taking speech class, a credit required...
Torch: iPads vs textbooks
Dec 22, 2016
iPads and textbooks are both great learning tools for education. Both have disadvantages and advantages. Over the past years, Lincoln High School has transitioned from traditional ink and paper textbooks to digital iPads with efficient capabilities.
“Kids are more engaged, better organized, and...
Hiawatha Animal Humane Society - Pet of the Week
Dec 21, 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. For a complete listing of the animals still available for adoption visit their website www.hahumanesociety.org/
Kiwanis student of the month for December
Dec 21, 2016
Lincoln High student Lidia Wallerich was presented with a certificate for Lake City Kiwanis student of the month for December. Lidia was nominated by the science department.
Lincoln Students of the month for November
Dec 21, 2016
Each month one boy and one girl from each grade at Lincoln High School are selected as Students of the Month. November students include, front row from left: Carly Earnest-Miller, Alex Holmgren, Molly Kennedy, Alison Klindworth, Vanessa Luqueno and Reese Anderson; back row, from left: Josh...
Girl Scouts gather for holiday fun
Dec 21, 2016
Lake City Girl Scouts enjoyed their holiday gathering despite not going Christmas caroling due to the cold weather Dec. 18. Instead, they played some games, ate cookies, did a craft, had a gift exchange and planned their annual sleepover. Participants included: Natalie Anderson, Carleen Jones,...
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas
Dec 21, 2016
Jim and Diane Fuchs have been decorating their yard for Christmas for over 25 years. They buy their lights on sale and only use LED bulbs to save energy. The rest of the decorations they find on sale or at garage sales. Some of the decorations have been given to them. This year’s display took...
Hiawatha Animal Humane Society - Pet of the Week
Dec 16, 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. For a complete listing of the animals still available for adoption visit their website www.hahumanesociety.org/
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