Community

Great River Homes recognizes volunteers

Apr 14, 2016
Great River Homes, Inc. is celebrating National Volunteer Week by recognizing volunteers who make a difference in the lives of individuals receiving services.  Myrna McCullough is one of the people who play an important role in the lives of the ladies’ who live at Prairie Street.  Myrna remembers a...

42 years of banking enough for Les Arndt

Apr 14, 2016
When Les Arndt moved to Lake City Federal from Lake City State Bank in 2001, several of his old customers, farmers, followed him over. Lake City Federal, traditionally a mortgage lender,  had been expanding its loan portfolio into business and personal loans but not into agriculture. Until...
–Photo by Cheryl Nymann

Two share Wabasha County Dairy Princess duties

Apr 14, 2016
On April 2, at the Port 104 in Lake City, family and friends of the dairy industry gathered for the 62nd annual Wabasha County Dairy Princess coronation and banquet. Two girls will share dairy princess honors this year. Initially there were three candidates vying for the Dairy Princess title, but...

Threinen to speak during History Break

Apr 13, 2016
    People are welcome to mix up their lunch routine and take a History Break at the Goodhue County Historical Society. People can bring their lunch to the History Center on Wednesday, April 20, from noon to 1 p.m., for a look into local history with Lake City-based editor, producer, and...

Goodhue County 4-H hog roast to be April 24

Apr 13, 2016
Goodhue County 4-H will  hold its 14th annual 4-H Hog Roast on Sunday, April 24 at the Goodhue Lions Community Center in Goodhue.      Food will be served from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and take out is available.  There will be a silent auction from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and a live auction and prize drawing...

Over 60 guests attend Spark Spring Fashion Show

Apr 13, 2016
Over sixty guests were in attendance at the Spark Spring Fashion Show April 4 at Port 104.  Debbie Lane from Corner Closet introduced local women as they modeled new styles from her clothing store.  The stage was adorned with fresh flowers and plants from Lake Pepin Floral.  The next Spark meeting...

Key Club elects new officers

Apr 13, 2016
The Lincoln High School Key Club has announced that next year’s offices have been chosen.  Olivia Renelt will lead the group as president, Olivia Matzke was selected vice-president, Megan Robbins is the new secretary, and Kelsey Heise is publicist.  Pictured, from left: Robbins, Renelt, Heise and...

Musician to play at April 24 Valley View service

Apr 13, 2016
Sherry McPherson will perform in concert Sunday, April 24 at the 10 a.m. service at Valley View Assembly of God Church in Lake City.McPherson and her husband, Matt McPherson, are professional musicians, songwriters and entrepreneurs.  Sherry has released one worship project with one more on the way...

College choir to make local stop April 22

Apr 13, 2016
The University of Northwestern (UNW) choral tour will be performing at Lincoln High School in Lake City on Friday, April 22, 7 p.m.Elijah Hodgell, son of John and Linda Hodgell of Lake City, a 2015 graduate of Lincoln High School in Lake City and a biology major at UNW in St. Paul, is a member of...

Sight of a hang glider on Lake Pepin brings back memories

Apr 13, 2016
Lake City resident Bill Webb felt a wave of nostalgia watching Dave Dybsand and his crew test their boat-launched hang gliding equipment on Lake Pepin recently. In the 1950s, Webb and another young employee of the Bell Helicopter Company near Dallas, Texas, decided to design a glider that could be...

Pages

The Lake City Graphic

graphic@lakecitygraphic.com
Ph: 651-345-3316 (M-Tu 8am-4pm, W-Th-F 8am-3pm)
Fax: 651-345-4200
P.O. Box 469
111 South 8th Street
Lake City, MN 55041

ISSN 2994-1059 (print)  ISSN 2994-1067 (online)