Lake City lost two active members of its business community last week.
Dean Kaartinen passed away Tuesday, July 3, at age 52. Cathy Nichols died on Saturday, July 7, at age 61.
Nichols owned Lake City’s AmericInn motel and other hotels in the region.
Kaartinen and his wife, Joan, ran Creative...
A $9,200 renovation of Gold Star Mothers Park is now complete. Located at the corner of Park Street and Lakeshore Drive in Lake City, the park is named for the mothers of members of the United States armed forces who were killed in action and dedicated to armed forces veterans. Monuments in the...
Crowds followed the Lake City Firemen’s Dance to a new, old venue Saturday, July 7. For the first time in many years, the dance was held at the Lake City Fire Hall.
The City Council voted on changes to rules governing short- and long-term rental properties in the city.
The council voted to waive the first reading of a new ordinance that makes landlords responsible for utility payments for properties they own. Another vote is required to formally adopt the...
Landlords in Lake City will be responsible for utility payments at their rental properties beginning Jan. 1, 2020.
The City Council approved the change in a 5-0 vote at its Sept. 10 meeting.
City staff had sought the change as a way to prevent the loss of about $15,000 per year in uncollectable...