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Lake City Streets and Parks Department helps residents clean up tree debris from storms
Jul 13, 2016
The Lake City Streets and Parks Department began the daunting task of cleaning up tree debris following the July 5 severe thunderstorm. The National Weather Service (www.weather.gov/arx/jul0516) estimated straight line wind gusts between 60 and 95 mph in the Lake City area. The second strong...
Marina art show to open July 14
Jul 13, 2016
A new art exhibit titled “Reflections” will be on display at the Lake City Marina from July 21 through Aug. 7. It will be free to the public and open daily from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.The exhibit is a joint effort of Lake City Show and Share Artists and the Lake City Photography Group.“Reflections” will...
Winners are named in firemen drawings
Jul 13, 2016
Tom Heffernan (center front) hands over the keys to the 2006 Ford Freestyle to Marcia Sprout who came forward this week to claim her prize. Tom Heffernan Ford has donated a vehicle to the Lake City Fire Department each year for approximately 35 years. Other winners of raffle prizes are: Joyce...
Sen. Schmit to visit here July 9
Jul 6, 2016
Following the conclusion of the 2016 Legislative Session, Senator Matt Schmit is continuing his efforts to stay in touch with constituents through a series of “Saturdays with Senator Schmit” mobile office hours held across the district this summer.The mobile office has resumed a schedule of stops...
Pet of the Week - Hiawatha Animal Humane Society
Jul 6, 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.
Humane Society to hold fund-raiser
Jul 6, 2016
The second annual Spay-ghetti Lunch, hosted by the Hiawatha Animal Humane Society will be held at the Pioneer Club, south of Wabasha on Sunday, July 10, from noon to 2 p.m.Tickets for the lunch are $10 at the door and the proceeds will help the humane society continue to fund their trap, spay/...
Denver drum & bugle corps to practice here July 15
Jul 6, 2016
The Blue Knights Drum and Bugle Corps from Denver Colorado will be in Lake City on Friday, July 15.The corps will spend the night courtesy of the Lake City Tiger Band and practice at the football facility during the day on Friday prior to the Drum Corps International (DCI) show Friday evening in...
Dudley scholarship awarded
Jul 6, 2016
Deb Campbell, a registered nurse at Mayo Clinic Health System in Lake City, received the 2016 Dr. Stephen E. Dudley memorial scholarship in the amount of $1,000. The scholarship was established at Mayo Clinic Health System in Lake City in memory of Stephen E. Dudley, M.D., who served Lake City and...
History walk is July 7
Jul 6, 2016
Last week’s Walking Lake Pepin’s group walk included a tour of the community garden and history of the garden’s success by Jim Schreck. There are now 64 plots in the garden and hoping for more in the coming years.As the group walked along Wabasha County Rd. 5 and then into a Jewel subdivision, Jim...
Lake City Reads will discuss new book selection July 9
Jul 6, 2016
The book discussion for this year’s Lake City Reads selection “Ordinary Grace” by William Kent Krueger will take place this Saturday, July 9, at 10 a.m. at the library. This novel takes place in New Bremen, Minn. in 1961. For 13-year old Frank Drum it was a grim summer in which death visited...
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