Community
Scouts will bring community’s donations to the food shelf
Nov 19, 2025
Lake City Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts will be “Scouting for Food” the morning of Saturday, Nov. 22.
This annual food drive makes it convenient for Lake City residents to have their donations delivered directly to the local food shelf. Please consider bagging or boxing non-perishable grocery items...
Shops of Lake City plan first annual Christmas by the Lake on Nov. 29
Nov 19, 2025
The holiday season kicks off in style with Lake City’s first annual Christmas by the Lake on Saturday, Nov. 29, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., hosted by the Shops of Lake City.
This one-day community event will bring together visitors and residents to celebrate the joy of the season in the heart of...
Simply D’Vine! opens Nov. 28
Nov 19, 2025
Annie Bates will have a grand opening for her new store, Simply D’Vine, on Friday, Nov. 28, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. with a discount drawing jar and refreshments.
Located at 118 W. Center St., Simply D’Vine will have antiques, housewares, books, clothing (including one-of-a-kind couture), games,...
Swap and spaghetti event serves 148 meals
Nov 19, 2025
New Hope Church’s “Common Needs Swap and Spaghetti” event on Nov. 8 was a huge success thanks to large community generosity and participation.
Two weekends ago, residents from the Lake City community and New Hope Church congregation donated innumerable items including adult and children’s clothing...
Tennis coach and player tell Kiwanis Club about successful season
Nov 19, 2025
Lake City Kiwanis listened Lake City Tiger boys and girls tennis coach Nick Dudley and team member Erica Wallerich tell about their recent trip to the girls state tennis tournament.
Coach Nick related that the team played very well in its first ever team state tournament but played the eventual...
Volunteers sought for city’s planning and historic preservation commissions
Nov 19, 2025
The City of Lake City is calling on community members to help shape the city’s future by volunteering for one of two important boards: the Planning Advisory Commission and the Heritage Preservation Commission.
Both commissions play a vital role in guiding responsible development, protecting...
Wabasha County youth participate in North Star Points Series
Nov 19, 2025
Several youth from Wabasha County recently attended the 2025 North Star Points Series banquet in Waseca, Minn.
The series was created to offer Minnesota youth a system to accumulate points from accolades won with their beef cattle project throughout the year.
Awards are given to the top...
Winter Hazard Awareness Week is Nov. 17-21
Nov 19, 2025
Winter Hazard Awareness Week is Nov. 17-21. Here are some facts and helpful information from the National Weather Service (NWS):
• Advisories are issued by the NWS for conditions that warrant increased public awareness but the weather is not severe enough to issue a warning.
• A winter storm watch...
4-H celebrates accomplishments with Achievement Awards banquet
Nov 19, 2025
On Nov. 9, 4-H families gathered at the American Legion in Millville to celebrate the accomplishments of the 2024-2025 4-H year. Erik Dahl, President of the Wabasha County 4-H Executive Council, welcomed 4-H members, parents, and volunteers, as well as the County Commissioners, County...
Workshop focuses on ‘intentional giving’
Nov 19, 2025
The Greater Lake City Community Foundation (GLCCF) hosted a Philanthropy Workshop at St. Mary’s Parish Center on Wednesday, Oct. 29. The workshop was an educational opportunity for those seeking information and advice about developing a plan for “intentional giving,” according to a news release...
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