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Little Free Library dedicated

Apr 21, 2016
A committee of three members of the Friends of the Lake City Library were recognized Saturday morning during a dedication of Lake City’s newest Little Free Library, located at McCahill Play Park. From left are Billie Hunt, Julie McDevitt and Larry Foster. The little structure makes books available...

Friends’ basket raffle supports library renovation

Apr 21, 2016
Some of the 36 baskets being raffled by the Friends of the Lake City Public Library to help pay for the recently completed library renovations. According to library Administrator Patti Bross, the baskets contain “everything from homemade baby quilts, games, books, gift certificates,  gym bags, etc...

Semcac observes 50th anniversary

Apr 20, 2016
On May 20, approximately 230 Semcac staff and board members will gather at the Rochester Community and Technical College Heintz Center in Rochester for an afternoon event, including training and exhibits to celebrate the organization’s 50th anniversary. Semcac is a nonprofit, Community Action...

Hope coalition offers free training for sexual assault services volunteers

Apr 20, 2016
A 40-hour certification training is being offered for prospective volunteers for HOPE Coalition’s Sexual Assault Services Program. Once certified by the State of Minn., volunteer advocates serve survivors of sexual assault and abuse in Goodhue and Wabasha counties and their families in a variety...

Long-time Valley Craft employee Don Siewert retires

Apr 20, 2016
Valley Craft Maintenance Supervisor and Facilities Manager Don Siewert retired April 15 after more than 32 years with the company. Siewert came to Valley Craft in late 1983 after serving in the Air Force and then working at Di-Acro in Lake City. Since joining the company, Siewert has overseen...

Wabasha County Republicans to meet April 25

Apr 20, 2016
Wabasha County Republicans will meet at Zumbro Community Church on Monday April 25, at 7 p.m.  The  agenda will include a summary of Saturday’s endorsing convention, float ideas, and speakers.  Zumbro Community Church is on Wabasha County Road 7 west of Hwy 63.

Memorial weekend arts festival seeks artists, musicians

Apr 20, 2016
On Sunday, May 29, 2016, of Memorial Weekend the Third Annual Washington Street Arts Festival will be held outdoors on Washington Street between Lyon Avenue and Center Street in downtown Lake City. The event runs from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. and features a variety of eclectic art and music. The...

Documentary, craft projects highlight eagle center's earth day programs

Apr 20, 2016
From April 22 to April 24 the National Eagle Center is celebrating Earth Day with special programs and events. Earth Day has a special meaning for the eagle ambassadors at the National Eagle Center. Not only is Earth Day a time to remember all the creatures that share this planet, since bald...

Fund raiser celebrates National Teacher Appreciation Day

Apr 20, 2016
The Lake City Education Foundation has extended the deadline to express appreciation for a Lake City Public Schools teacher while at the same time supporting the foundation’s mission. In honor of National Teacher Appreciation Day on May 3, the foundation is allowing people to express their good...

Ed Foundation fun run fund raiser is April 26

Apr 20, 2016
The Lake City Education Foundation (LCEF) will host its annual, no training needed, Tiger Fun Run Tuesday, April 26 at Bluff View Elementary School. Registration begins at 5:30 p.m. with the first race getting underway at 6:40 p.m. Participants can take a picture before the race with the Lake City...

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