Community
Shop gives $9,000 to student programs
Oct 6, 2016
To help start off the new school year in a positive direction, the Pass It On Thrift Shop in Lake City recently donated a total of $9,000 to various student programs at Lincoln High School and to early childhood development. Receiving checks from the Rev. David Badgley (from left to right) are Paul...
17 gather for prayer before school
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...
A pledge to promote mental health
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...
Cover band Wreckless Saturday at Port 104
Oct 6, 2016
Four-piece classic rock and country cover band Wreckless will perform at Port 104 Saturday, Oct. 8, from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. From the band’s website: “Our music spans the gap from classic and current rock to country and Christian and can be described as ‘powerful and edgy.’ We perform for clubs,...
Quilt tickets will help pay animal expenses
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-...
Library raffle going on now
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.
Care center to get new phone answering system
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...
Free supper to be held Oct. 12
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...
Ladies celebrate birthdays together 55 years
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...
Fire truck winner
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.
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