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City moves forward with rebranding

Jul 18, 2018
The Lake City City Council has taken a step toward adopting a new brand developed by Maly Marketing for the Lake City Economic Development Authority (EDA). At its July 9 meeting, the council voted to approve a scope-of-work agreement with Maly Marketing to develop designs based on Maly Marketing’s...

New judge joins Wabasha District Court

Jul 18, 2018
Christopher A. Neisen became the newest judge for the Third Judicial District Friday, taking the Oath of Office in Wabasha County Courtroom No. 2 before several district and state supreme and appellate court justices, family, friends and associates. Neisen, of New Prague, succeeds Judge Terrance...

Staying prepared for school violence

Jul 18, 2018
Half of the Lake City Police Department cordoned off half of Lincoln High School on Tuesday, July 17, for training on how to respond to an active shooter on the school grounds. The training focused on patrol officers, who are likely to be the first law enforcement personnel on the scene, according...

City receives grant for commercial, residential property rehabilitation

Jul 18, 2018
Lake City has received one of 35 grants from the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) totaling more than $19 million for rehabilitation and infrastructure projects in Greater Minnesota. Lake City will receive $809,400 for owner-occupied housing rehabilitation and...

Candidate forum announced ahead of city council primary

Jul 18, 2018
With eight candidates vying for three Lake City City Council seats and a primary election on Aug. 14 to narrow the field to six, Destination Lake City (DLC) has decided to hold a candidate forum at City Hall on Aug. 2. “DLC was concerned that there wasn’t much information out there on the...

Human remains found near dam

Jul 18, 2018
A resident clearing debris from the Mississippi River discovered a shoe and the lower portion of a human leg on Saturday, July 14, according to the Wabasha County Sheriff’s Office. The discovery happened about 20 feet from shore in West Newton, south of Lock and Dam No. 4. A search of the area on...

Republicans to meet July 23

Jul 18, 2018
The Wabasha County Republicans will hold their monthly meeting on Monday, July 23, at 7 p.m. at the Mazeppa Community Center in Mazeppa.     People with questions can call secretary Alice Atkinson at 507-753-2142.

Museum to host presentation on historic weaponry Sunday

Jul 18, 2018
Wabasha County Historical Society (WCHS) is hosting Gary Schlosstein of Castlerock Museum, Alma, Wis. on Sunday, July 22, at 1:30 p.m. at the Reads Landing School Museum.  He will be offering a discussion about knighthood, the code of chivalry, hunting, the royal sport of jousting and the school of...

Hwy. 61 nighttime bridge delays scheduled July 19

Jul 18, 2018
Motorists are expected to experience brief traffic delays on Highway 61 near the Highway 63/Eisenhower Bridge in Red Wing on Thursday, July 19, from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m., as crews move equipment from an adjacent bridge, according to the Minnesota and Wisconsin departments of transportation.Delays are...

Goodhue County board meets briefly at Cannon Valley Fair

Jul 12, 2018
In less time than it takes to hit every ride on midway, Goodhue County commissioners conducted their July 2 meeting at the Cannon Valley Fair. Holding a short meeting at this fair as well as the county fair in Zumbrota has become a board tradition. These out-county sessions bring commissioners to...

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