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Golf Ball Drop raises funds for history museum

Aug 15, 2018
As many as 400 numbered golf balls will be dropped by a Red Wing Fire Department snorkel truck as part of a fundraiser for the Goodhue County Historical Society at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 16 at Mississippi National Golf Course. The first ball to go into a designated hole will be declared the...

Culvert repairs temporarily close roads

Aug 15, 2018
The following road closures began Aug. 14 for Wabasha County:Wabasha County Highway 21 from County Highway 7 to 406th Avenue (road to Mac’s Park Place) will be closed to through traffic for replacement of a culvert. County Highway 21 is expected to re-open on Tuesday, Aug. 21.  Wabasha County...

Is it time for your immunizations?

Aug 8, 2018
National Immunization Awareness Month — August 2018 — reminds people that vaccines are necessary throughout their lives. Immunizations recommendations are based on age, lifestyle, occupation, travel locations, and certain medical conditions. While some diseases are rarely seen here because most...

Candidate reports campaign sign thefts

Aug 8, 2018
Lake City City Council Candidate Andru Peters reported the theft of one of his campaign signs from a Lake City yard on Aug. 2, according to the Lake City Police Department. On Aug. 6, he reported three more. Peters is one of eight candidates vying for three city council seats. On Aug. 14, voters...

Section of Cross Street becomes one-way

Aug 8, 2018
Traffic patterns around Bluff View Elementary School have changed. Construction on a $12 million expansion and renovation project will continue through the 2018-2019 school year, impacting parking and building access at the school. To help manage traffic in and out of the building during the...

Primary election is Tuesday

Aug 8, 2018
Local voters will have some decisions to make in the Tuesday, Aug. 14, primary election. Goodhue County voters will select two of the three candidates for county sheriff to appear on the Nov. 6 ballot. Marty Kelly, Paul Gielau, and Josh Stehr are all seeking to succeed retiring Goodhue County...

Corrected: Committee recommends Brand for top marina job

Aug 8, 2018
An interview committee is recommending that the Lake City City Council hire Jeff Brand as the next administrator of the city’s municipal marina. Brand was the city’s long-time marina operations manager working under former administrator Mark Lutjen, who retired at the end of June. In May the...

Utility company warns customers of scam

Aug 8, 2018
A member of People’s Energy Cooperative (PEC) was the target of a phone scam over the weekend threatening disconnection if they did not pay within 45 minutes.PEC would like to remind members of the public that if they receive a call from someone claiming to represent a utility company, and the...

Highway 63 north of Rochester reopens

Aug 1, 2018
Highway 63 between the north Rochester roundabout and Zumbro Falls is open to traffic after crews completed a concrete paving project ahead of schedule, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT).During this $6.9 million project, crews removed a portion of the existing blacktop...

2018 City Council Primary Questionnaire: Russell Boe

Aug 1, 2018
1. Why are you running for City Council? I would like to continue serving the citizens of Lake City as a city council member that focuses on making decisions that make Lake City a more attractive place to raise a family. I believe this focus benefits all citizens of Lake City by ensuring we have...

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