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Global Catholic 'Mercy' effort has local impact
Mar 24, 2016
A statue of St. Joseph looks down upon a table full of food donations from members of St. Mary of the Lake Catholic Church. The statue is the top level of a three-tiered display meant to represent the Holy Trinity. At the end of the month the donated food and money will go to the Lake City Food...
Electric co-op members donate to Food Shelf
Mar 24, 2016
Barb Kobs (left) presents a $500 check to Lake City Food Shelf Executive Director Carole Helgerson on behalf of the Goodhue County Cooperative Electric Association’s Round-Up Trust Fund. Around 75 percent of the cooperative’s members contribute to the fund by rounding up their monthly electricity...
Red Wing library to host book sale
Mar 24, 2016
The Friends of the Red Wing Public Library will sponsor a sale of gently used books during it’s Spring Book Sale Friday, April 1 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. for members only (membership costs only $5 for the year.), and Saturday, April 2, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. for the general public, and a sale of all...
Senior dining, now 50, thrives in modern home
Mar 24, 2016
LaDora Bremer has been a part of the senior dining program at Lake Pepin Plaza since she and her husband moved into the senior apartment complex in 2006.
She and her husband Willard not only dined there but helped volunteer.
When Willard died in 2010, LaDora continued working and dining there.
“She...
Pet of the Week - Hiawatha Animal Humane Society
Mar 24, 2016
This adorable little guy is named Cliff. He is nearly a year old and still very much a kitten. He, as you can see, likes to play hide and seek. He is always ready to join in family fun time. He is a very fluffy long haired fellow with and orange coat. He currently lives in a busy foster home with...
Kiwanis students of the month for March
Mar 24, 2016
Two Lincoln High students were presented with certificates for Lake City Kiwanis students of the month for March. Taylor Dohrn (left) was nominated by the consumer science department and Rachel Bany was nominated by the business department.
Noise barriers may get funding
Mar 24, 2016
Cities and townships are eligible to apply for funding under the Minnesota Department of Transportation’s (MnDOT) newly created Greater Minnesota Stand-Alone Noise Barrier program. The agency has approximately $700,000 to award to 172 eligible cities for building noise barrier projects. Lake City...
Health screenings to be offered
Mar 24, 2016
Residents living in and around Lake City can learn about their risk for cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, diabetes, and other chronic, serious conditions with screenings by Life Line Screening. Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 8729 will host this community event on Tuesday, April 12. The...
Women's wellness program is April 16
Mar 24, 2016
The Lake City Health and Wellness Ministry team is inviting all women in the community to a wellness presentation on Saturday, April 16, at 10 a.m. at First Lutheran Church entitled; “Be still and know that I am God” from Psalm 46:10.The presenter, Julie Woodruff, will speak to the distractions,...
Great River Homes visits Sen. Matt Schmit
Mar 24, 2016
Representatives of Great River Homes, Inc. recently discussed legislative issues impacting persons with disabilities with Sen. Matt Schmit of District 21 at the Senate office building in St. Paul. Pictured from left, Debbie Peterson, Keller Peterson, Sen. Matt Schmit, Peggy Slawson and Michael...
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