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Eagle Center to present full weekend of programs
Oct 20, 2016
This weekend, Oct. 20 through Oct. 22, the National Eagle Center in Wabasha will host several educational and cultural programs.On Thursday, Oct. 20 through Saturday Oct. 22, Native American artist Dick Mindykowski will also help visitors create their own walking sticks, necklaces and more....
Eagle Center to go to museum
Oct 20, 2016
The Goodhue County Historical Society (GCHS), in conjunction with the Smithsonian Water/Ways exhibit, will welcome the National Eagle Center (NEC) on Tuesday, Nov. 1, at 6 p.m. for a family-friendly presentation featuring some of the NEC’s feathered friends. Admission is $5 for GCHS members and...
Survey says most people buckle up
Oct 20, 2016
Choosing not to wear a seat belt is like playing Russian roulette every time people get into the vehicle. They never know when another driver will make a poor decision, and those who are not buckled increase their odds of being injured by six-times if they are in a crash.Fortunately, most...
Haley vs. Bayley: The campaign battle that keeps smiling
Oct 20, 2016
Barb Haley and Lisa Bayley chatted for 20 minutes outside the Lake City City Council chambers Tuesday evening waiting their turn.
The conversation was private but animated. Both smiled, sometimes laughed. You could not tell they are opponents in a hotly contended election race.
Haley is the...
Local, area candidates get their say
Oct 20, 2016
Sixteen candidates for seven local, state and federal office in the Nov. 8 election had a chance to address local voters Tuesday night.
The candidates spoke at a forum at the council chambers at the Lake City City Hall. The event was conducted by Lake City Woman’s Club and the Chamber of Commerce....
Council Candidate Forum to be Oct. 25
Oct 20, 2016
Candidates for City Council have been invited to return to the council chambers, site of Tuesday night’s candidate forum, for a town hall meeting next Tuesday.
The meeting is being organized by Mark Nichols, the lone candidate for mayor.
The meeting will focus on eight discussion points outlined by...
County assesses storm damage
Oct 19, 2016
Township supervisors, city administrators, and the county’s public works director gathered at Zumbrota’s City Hall on Friday morning, Oct. 14 to meet with Minnesota Homeland Security and Emergency Management Officer Donald Helgeson and Chris Nordeng, engineer specialist for Minnesota Emergency...
Hwy. 60 reopens after bridge repaving
Oct 19, 2016
Traffic reopened Oct. 18 on Highway 60 near West Albany in Wabasha County after crews completed a bridge repaving project.
Motorists should always be attentive, drive with caution, slow down in work zones and never enter a road blocked with barriers or cones, according to the Minnesota Department...
Bluff View service education program teaches to value of volunteering
Oct 19, 2016
An effort to get Lake City students more involved in the community and the world through volunteering has expanded to Bluff View Elementary School.
Four years ago, Lincoln High School students began participating in global and local service projects like raising money to help an African village...
Key to local development: good planning
Oct 13, 2016
It is possible for the City of Lake City to get state funding for major future improvements but that will require some detailed planning.
The City Council got that message from all corners Monday night when the public forum portion of the meeting turned into a roundtable discussion on state bonding...
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