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American Idol contestant to perform at Port 104
Jul 14, 2016
St. Paul R and B artist Chris Lawrence will perform Saturday, July 16, at Port 104 from 8 p.m. to midnight. After earning a “golden ticket” on season 11 of American Idol, Lawrence signed with Pitbull’s label Mr. 305 Ent. His single, “Withdrawal,” earned airplay on MTV. More information about...
A farewell for departing providers
Jul 14, 2016
Four departing Mayo Clinic Health System in Lake City providers, three physicians and one nurse practitioner attended a farewell party in their honor July 9 at Lake City Golf Club organized by the acute care nurses at the Mayo Clinic Health System in Lake City hospital. From left are Family Nurse...
Lake City Dairy Queen receives ‘PRIDE’ award
Jul 14, 2016
The Lake City Dairy Queen recently received a PRIDE award following an inspection by the Dairy Queen System. PRIDE is an acronym for “Personal Responsibility in Delivery Excellence.” “The award is given out to those stores that demonstrate PRIDE by maintaining the Dairy Queen system’s standard of...
Pet of the Week - Hiawatha Animal Humane Society
Jul 14, 2016
These pets are available for adoption through the Hiawatha Animal Humane Society. Each individual pet listing tells a story and who to contact for more information.
Lion Club installs new club president
Jul 14, 2016
Incoming Lake City Lions Club President Jake Suckow (left) accepts the gavel from past presdient David McCormick at the July 11 meeting.
Lions Club donates can money to Ronald McDonald House
Jul 14, 2016
The Lake City Lions Club presented a check for $1,576 to the director of the Ronald McDonald House in Rochester. The funds came from the local Lions aluminum can collection project. There are collection sites at the NAPA store on West Lyon Ave, Hearth and Home Technologies and The Bluffs in Lake...
Walkers tour city's old homes
Jul 14, 2016
Last week the Walking Lake Pepin group walked along the South Oak Street Historic District. Lois Borner, a member of the Lake City Historic Preservation Commission, gave a history and description of each of the homes as the group walked past. The home pictured above at 404 South Oak Street is a...
Drum and bugle corps to rehearse in Lake City
Jul 14, 2016
The Lake City Tiger Band will be hosting the Blue Knights Drum and Bugle Corp on Friday, July 15. The group will be rehearsing at the local football facility late Friday morning through the afternoon before competing in the Rochester DCI River City Rhapsody event Friday night beginning at 7 p.m. at...
Bluff View summer program has over 200 kids reading books
Jul 14, 2016
The Bluff View Summer Reading program is off to a great start. So far this summer they have 207 students taking accelerated reader (AR) tests on books they have read and those students have earned a total of 1,518.8 points. They started the summer off with two reading nights in June, one was in...
Sleeping Bear Sand Dunes is band stop on Michigan trip
Jul 14, 2016
The Lake City Tiger Summer Marching Band placed first in class C as a part of the Traverse City National Cherry Festival Grande Parade. The parade featured 11 marching bands, three bands in class C. While in Michigan the band visited Mackinac Island, Sleeping Bear Sand Dunes and the National Cherry...
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