Oct 6, 2016
On Wednesday, Sept. 28, 17 junior and senior high school students of Lincoln High School gathered around the flagpole on Garden Street before school to pray for their school, teachers, classmates, community and themselves. This student-led event has been ongoing for 25 years nationally and at least...
Oct 6, 2016
At its Sept. 27 meeting, the Wabasha County Health and Human Services Board signed the “Make it OK” pledge. Part of the statewide Make It OK campaign, the pledge is to increase awareness and erase the stigma of mental health. Board members pictured are: (from left) Brian Goihl, Mike Wobbe, Don...
Oct 5, 2016
The Hiawatha Animal Humane Society is raffling off this quilt, made by Barbara Pratt and quilted by Sandy Wieck. Tickets can be purchased at Gerken’s Town and Country in Lake City. It is on display at Lake City Public Library in meeting room No. 1. The quilt is an oversized queen, measuring 100-...
Oct 5, 2016
The Friends of the Lake City Public Library are holding a fall raffle through Nov. 19. For $1 tickets, participants can register for games, books, gift certificates, puzzles, Legos, wine and other prizes. All proceeds go toward the library renovation.
Oct 5, 2016
Beginning Nov. 1, people can reach the care center at Mayo Clinic Health System in Lake City by calling 651-345-1140.Individuals calling the care center will be prompted with a list of menu options that include the care center’s receptionist, nurses’ stations, billing department and human...
Oct 5, 2016
St. Mark’s free supper for the community will be held Wednesday, Oct. 12, from 5 p.m. until 6:30 p.m. People are asked to use the parking lot side door that’s located towards the back of the church. They will be serving top the tater, broccoli, salad, desserts and beverages. Everyone is welcome...
Oct 5, 2016
Long time friends know how fun it is to relate the stories and memories of their youth; but for (from left) Jo Sprick, Jeannie Reinhard, Barb Ludwitzke and Shirley McGrath the memories are far more numerous. They have been celebrating their birthdays together for 55 years. Each of them hosts a...
Oct 5, 2016
Anne Jackson of Lake City won the toy fire truck given away Saturday at the Lake City Fire Department’s annual open house. She gave the prize to young Blakely Ferguson. Pictured above with Blakely are firefighters Clayton Brandt (left) and Derek Nibbe.
Oct 5, 2016
Five providers with vast amount of experience and expertise in primary, hospital and emergency care recently joined the medical staff at Mayo Clinic Health System in Lake City.Certified nurse practitioner Amy Frank joined the team of Family Medicine providers. She will work closely with physician-...
Sep 29, 2016
Federal-Mogul has contributed $1,000 to Packing for the Weekend Lake City in support of their new nutrition initiative. This donation allows addition of more fresh and frozen items to the weekly offerings to families with children needing additional assistance. “Initiatives such as this are a part...