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Lincoln 8th grader Carl Rol qualifies for state geography bee
Mar 31, 2016
On Friday, April 1, Carl Rol will be at St. Cloud State University competing as the first Lincoln High School student in years to qualify for the state geography bee.
Middle school social studies teacher Brianne Lisson has overseen the Lincoln High School competition the last two years. She said...
Program explores Goodhue County residents' experience during first world war
Mar 31, 2016
On Thursday, April 14, from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., the public is invited to the Goodhue County History Center for “Remaining Neutral during the Great War: Goodhue County and the Alien Registration Act,” a one-of-a-kind program that explores the first world war’s impact on rural townships throughout...
Tiger band performs on Florida trip
Mar 30, 2016
The Lake City senior band took to the road and spent nine days away from Lake City as they visited Florida. The Tiger marching band performed in parades at Universal Studios Orlando and Walt Disney’s Magic Kingdom. Crowds at the Magic Kingdom were overflowing and the Tigers received great ovations...
Concert, art show set for April 10 at First Lutheran
Mar 30, 2016
First Lutheran Church (FLC) presents “Music and Light — Reflections on Spirituality” Sunday, April 10, 4 p.m. featuring Fauré Requiem by the First Lutheran senior choir and accompanied by members of the Rochester Symphony Orchestra.In addition to the concert the church will hold a public art...
Some Episcopal church history
Mar 30, 2016
The first Protestant Episcopal services were held in Lake city in the fall of 1857, according to the “History of Wabasha County.”Bishop Kemper visited Lake City and preached and baptized during that period. He continued with subsequent visits as well as the Rev. E.R. Wells of Red Wing, and in...
St. John's in Frontenac turns 150
Mar 30, 2016
2016 marks the sesquicentennial of St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church in Frontenac. St. John’s was organized in 1866 by missionary J.C.F. Heyer of the old Minnesota Synod. The theme for this anniversary year is “Proclaiming Christ for 150 Years.” St. John’s is a member of the Wisconsin...
Goodhue County Dairy Princess to be named
Mar 30, 2016
The Goodhue County Dairy Herd Improvement Association (DHIA) and Dairy Princess Banquet will be held Saturday, April 2, at the Zumbrota VFW in Zumbrota. The meal will begin at 7:30 p.m. with the program starting at 8:30 p.m. Tickets are available at the door for purchase, adults $18 and...
4-H teams compete at Project Bowl
Mar 30, 2016
The Wabasha County and Goodhue County 4-Her’s participated in the Southeast Regional 4-H Project Bowl March 12, held in Hastings.Two rabbit project bowls teams represented Wabasha County: one junior team, grades 3-8 and one senior team, grades 4-13.The junior team participants were Mela Atkinson,...
After heavy snow, Pepie surfaces on Harvest Way
Mar 24, 2016
After clearing their driveways of several inches of heavy, wet snow that had fallen overnight, Diane Burfeind, her son Jeff, and their neighbors Dee and Dean Saby decided to have some fun with it. 21 five gallon pails full of packed snow and some green paint went into this sculpture of Pepie the...
CodeRed sign-up gets help
Mar 24, 2016
CodeRed sign-up assistance will be available Wednesday, April 6, from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Lake City Public Library.CodeRed is an emergency notification system used by the City of Lake City and Wabasha County. Landline phones automatically receive emergency notifications only. Cellular phones...
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