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Honoring survivors part of Relay for Life

Jul 6, 2016
The Survivor’s Reception this year before the opening ceremonies of the Relay for Life Wabasha County cancer walk will be held in the large tent in Patton Park from 5 p.m. to 5:45 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 5.A light lunch will be served starting at 4:30 p.m. All survivors of cancer and their families...

'Songs of Hope' returns

Jul 6, 2016
On Wednesday, July 13, the global Songs of Hope company of youth performers from countries worldwide will be returning to Lake City for another high-energy concert showcasing the talents of young artists ranging in age from 10 to 20 from countries all across the globe, including Vietnam, China,...

4th of July is celebrated with ringing of city bell

Jul 6, 2016
Dave Dueholm rings the historic City Hall bell in celebration of the 4th of July. The ringing of the Lake City Hall bell on special occasions is sponsored by the Lake City Historical Society.

Chickadee Cottage gets new owners

Jul 6, 2016
Ron and Joan Schimbeno have announced that the Chickadee Cottage Cafe has new owners.In December the Chickadee Cottage was advertised on a national website offering businesses for sale. But the new owners were right here under their noses.Lauren Kann has been an employee at the Chickadee Cottage...

Little '500' to be part of Wabasha County Fair

Jul 6, 2016
    There’s the Daytona 500, Indy 500 and now kids ages three to 10 can bring their electric cars for the “Wabasha 500.”    The kids are encouraged to deck out their car for the race and come to the Wabasha County Fair on Wednesday, July 13. The race begins at 7 p.m.  Complete rules can be found...

Polka Dots opened Firemen's Dance entertainment

Jul 6, 2016
Marcie and Conrad Eckstrom cut a wide swath Saturday as they danced to Ray Sands' Polka Dots during the Lake City Firemen's Dance at Ohuta Park.  Nighttime entertainment wa provided by Pop Rocks.

Pet Fish Erik July 4th entertainment

Jul 6, 2016
A man and his son toss a couple of bucks into a guitar case Monday night as a local trio, Pet Fish Erik, provided music at Ohuta Park for people waiting for the annual Fourth of July fireworks display. The musical entertainment was provided by Lake City Marina. 

Riders honor those who served in EMS

Jul 6, 2016
Sixteen bicyclists riding through the Upper Midwest to honor fallen emergency medical service personnel were given a big greeting here Wednesday.    Members of the Lake City Ambulance Service, the Fire Department and Police Department held a reception at Ohuta Park for the riders who arrived from...

Attorney honored for giving

Jul 6, 2016
“You have to give back,” Karen England says. “Justice has to be for everyone. It’s not just about the money.”    And the fact that the Lake City attorney backs up those words with action has been recognized by Minnesota’s highest court.    England has received a letter from the Hon. Lori S. Gilden...

New plan covers wind, mining, solar, rail

Jul 6, 2016
    The Goodhue County Commissioners voted unanimously on June 21 to adopt an update to the county’s comprehensive plan. Goodhue County Land Use Management Director Lisa Hanni said, “We’ve been working on this for a long time.”    She explained to the board that a general questionnaire had been...

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