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Outreach activities planned for youth

Jun 2, 2016
Red Wing Youth Outreach is coming to Lake City Aug. 15-19. Youth Outreach is putting on an activity filled week for Lake City students going into 11th and 12th grade of the upcoming school year.During the week, Lake City kids will be emerged into the values of being completely independent while...

"Living saints' build, restore stone church

Jun 2, 2016
Since the last edition it was noted in the program for the 75th Anniversary that a prestigious “society” or organization had been omitted from the list by the previous historians who have put together this history.  The rector from April 15, 1936, The Rev. Henry Kiessel, noticed this and made note...

Sailing school is set for June

Jun 2, 2016
As part of its efforts to help introduce the sport of sailing to more people, the Lake City Yacht Club (LCYC) is offering sailing lessons to adults and students 16 and up.The club will be holding its two day sailing school at the Ohuta Park beach in Lake City on Saturday, June 18 and Sunday, June...

Bell tolls for Memorial Day

Jun 2, 2016
Dori Schmauss of Lake City rang the historic City Hall bell on Memorial Day.   The ringing of the lake City Hall bell on special occasions is sponsored by the Lake City Historical Society.

Elementary school celebrates National Police Week

Jun 1, 2016
During the week of May 16-20, teachers at Bluff View Elementary School adopted a police officer for National Police Week.  Teachers had an opportunity to adopt Police Chief Cory Kubista, Sergeant Bill Weist, investigator Matt Klees and other full time, part-time and reserve officers of the Lake...

4,660-mile garage sale

May 26, 2016
Carrie Lichtblau and Randy Olson look over a quilt-in-progress displayed last weekend during the 4,660-mile garage sale held at Lake City United Methodist Church. People could purchase a square for the quilt to support the church’s mission team which will spend a week 4,660 miles away in Santa Cru...

Hok-Si-La Park keeps getting busier

May 26, 2016
It’s going to start getting busy this weekend at Lake City’s popular park and campground. Memorial Day weekend is the traditional kickoff for the busy camping season at the Hok-Si-La Park but it’s gotten a little exciting already. On Tuesday morning the park hosted about 30 people from the Lake...

Retirees reconvene around new roundtable

May 26, 2016
Every town has at least one, some have several. They are morning roundtables where retired men and businessmen gather each weekday morning for coffee. Usually it is the same group of men who meet every morning to catch up on the day’s news. The Lake City Burger King has had such a roundtable group...

Car dealers support fire department

May 26, 2016
The Lake City Fire Department was presented with a Resusci Anne training unit from the Minnesota Auto Dealers and the National Auto Dealers Foundation Tuesday. Tom Heffernan of Heffernan Ford in Lake City  made the contribution possible. He presented the training unit to members of the fire...

12 Artists to Show Work on Sunday

May 26, 2016
A dozen artists will show and sell their work Sunday, May 29, during the third annual Washington Street Art Fest. The number of artists who will take part is double from last year, said Kathy Jo Rodester, one of the event organizers. There will be 12 artists with displays. There were six last year...

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