Community
Shoe drive to help 4-H
Aug 12, 2015
Goodhue County 4-H is hosting a shoe collection drive throughout the Goodhue County Fair to raise funds for Goodhue County 4-H programs and youth opportunities, as well as microenterprise ventures in developing nations.The goal is to collect 7,500 pairs of shoes. They can do this with help from the...
Dorothy Club celebrates 27 years
Aug 12, 2015
The Dorothy Club met at the home of Dorothy Kallstrom on Sand Prairie on Aug. 3. It was the 27th anniversary of the Dorothy Club. The Dorothy Club was started in 1989 by Dorothy Walter and Dorothy Plank. This year there were 14 Dorothys that came for the annual luncheon and program. They came from...
Relay for Life 2015
Aug 12, 2015
The 2015 Wabasha County Relay for Life began Friday Aug. 7 and ended the morning of Aug. 8.
Mark Twain visits care center
Aug 12, 2015
Lake City resident Ron Hunt portrayed Samuel Clemons (Mark Twain) during an address to residents at the Lake City Care Center. Ron Hunt can also be frequently seen when he and his wife, Billy, visit Margaret Curtin, Billy Hunt’s mother, who resides at the care center.
Early start for football means early start for band
Aug 12, 2015
The Lake City High School senior band will perform for the Aug. 22 Lake City varsity football home opener. The band will rehearse on Thursday, Aug. 20, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. in the high school band room and on Saturday, Aug. 22 the band will begin with a warm up at 5:45 p.m. followed by the Tiger...
School math volunteer group is recruiting new members
Aug 12, 2015
Math volunteers at Lincoln Junior and Senior High School are recruiting others to help students learn mathematics.
Over the past five years, a new process has been developing at Lake City’s Lincoln Junior-Senior High School to help students who struggle with math. In this new approach the...
After more than 44 days of reading, the library summer reading program comes to an end
Aug 12, 2015
By Brigette Rol
Children’s Librarian
Lake City Public Library
It’s been a great summer at the Lake City Public Library. The months of June and July were a whirlwind of reading and fun events for the kids, with our theme of “Read to the Rhythm.”
Kids were able to explore the science of sound, had...
National Night Out, and a birthday party
Aug 6, 2015
There were 17 neighborhood gatherings held Tuesday night to promote neighborhood safety as part of National Night Out. Officer Jeff Daggett, who organizes the event each year, said his goal was to attend as many of the gatherings as Council Member Andru Peters. The council member made 15 of them....
bike repair station review part of walk
Aug 6, 2015
Patty Svien is adjusting her brakes on the new bike repair station that is located in McCahill Play Park next to the old Conoco gas station.This Thursday, Aug. 6 (today) at 6 p.m. the Walking Lake Pepin group walk will start at the bike repair station. Don Schwartz will be on hand to demonstrate...
DLC raffle winner
Aug 6, 2015
John Hutchinson was the $1,000 grand prize drawing winner of the Destination Lake City (DLC) raffle. Other winners include Sandy Coyle, $500; Brian Walker, $300; and Lakeshore Agency, $200. The committee expressed their appreciation for the support of the raffle which netted $4,100. Additionally...
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