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Pumpkin carving fest to let families carve pumpkins without the mess

Oct 22, 2025
Do your kids want to carve pumpkins, but you don’t want to deal with the mess? Lake City Environmental Learning Program (ELP) is holding a free Pumpkin Carving Fest this Sunday, Oct. 26, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at Lake City Sportsman’s Club. Lake City ELP will provide carving tools, design ideas...

Run-up to Halloween

Oct 22, 2025
Halloween approaches, and that means many Halloween-themed activities leading up to the official celebration on Oct. 31. Fall Fest Trunk and Treat and Halloween Haunt Lake City Fall Fest got in the Halloween spirit last weekend with its Dead Run 5K fun run at Ohuta Park (see related story). On...

Sarah Blaser joins foundation board

Oct 22, 2025
Lake City resident Sarah Blaser has accepted an appointment to the Greater Lake City Commujnity Foundation Board of Directors, according to a news release. “Sarah has lived in Lake City for 16 years and has worked for six years at Lakeshore Agency. She is married to Bobby Blaser, has two children...

Shop owners gear up for Doe Days

Oct 22, 2025
The Shops of Lake City have announced that this year’s annual Doe Days event will be Saturday, Nov. 8, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. “As hunting season begins, we’re taking over Lake City! Local shops will be celebrating the day with exclusive discounts, special promotions, giveaways, and festive...

Spooky fun at the dog park

Oct 22, 2025
The dog park turned into a Howloween wonderland this past Sunday as furry friends and their owners gathered for a festive costume party. From tiny pumpkins to majestic super heroes, the park was flooded with excitement! An appearance was made by the Misfit Pups from Ellsworth. Thanks to Chuck and...

Study aims to keep sediment out of Lake Pepin

Oct 22, 2025
Slowing the Flow: New Study Aims to Keep Sediment Out of Lake Pepin As Lake Pepin continues to shrink from excess sediment, Lake Pepin Legacy Alliance (LPLA) is leading new efforts with local partners to understand and reduce the problem. With support from the Red Wing Area Fund, LPLA has launched...

Students write news reports for high school class

Oct 15, 2025
Lincoln High School students in the Career/Expository Writing class completed a news writing assignment this year. “Career/Expository Writing is a class that focuses on the writing connected to various forms of employment. Students write items such as news articles, lesson plans, and business...

4-H Halloween Bash is Oct. 25 at fairgrounds

Oct 15, 2025
The Wabasha County 4-H Halloween Bash will be held on Oct. 25 from 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Wabasha County Fairgrounds. This is a free family-friendly event open to the public. The event will include a costume contest and raffle at 6 p.m., haunted barn opening at 6:30 p.m., as well as group...

A full Fall Fest weekend ahead

Oct 15, 2025
It’s a full weekend of Fall Fest events this week with a wine and spirits tasting, a 5K fun run, and a dog costume party. Rotary Club Wine and Spirits Tasting Lake City Rotary Club is having its Wine and Spirits Tasting fundraiser on Friday, Oct. 17, from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Port 104. “Enjoy...

Audrina Meyer of Lake City competes at state fair horse show

Oct 15, 2025
Congratulations to our horse participants who competed at the State Horse Show Sept. 5-9 at the Minnesota State Fair. Audrina Meyer of Lake City placed 2nd in Showmanship at Halter, 2nd in Trail, 1st in Western Pleasure, 1st in Hunt Seat Equitation and 2nd in Hunt Seat Pleasure. She also took...

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