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Council holds off on Mayo lease change
Oct 13, 2016
It will be left up to the next City Council to decide on a change in the city’s affiliation agreement with Mayo Clinic Health System Lake City.
The council voted 5-2 Monday night to table the requested action until January.
Three current council members, Mayor Joel Beckman and Council Members Andru...
Ground-breaking for Public Safety Building
Oct 13, 2016
Representatives of the City Council, Public Safety Board, Ambulance Commission, Police Department, Ambulance Service and other city staff took part in a ground-breaking ceremony Thursday for the new Pubic Safety Building on North 10th Street. The structure will begin taking shape quickly....
Senator to visit Saturday
Oct 13, 2016
This fall, Sen. Matt Schmit and his staff are continuing their efforts to stay in touch with constituents through a series of “Saturdays with Senator Schmit” mobile office hours held across the district.
The mobile office is continuing a schedule of stops throughout southeastern Minnesota...
Wabasha County Board approves $20k repairs to jail generator
Oct 13, 2016
At their regular meeting on Oct. 4, the Wabasha County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously to repair the generator at the Criminal Justice Center (CJC) at a cost of $20,150 plus associated expenses.
This was not an easy decision to make, as they are working with a tight budget for 2017, but...
Health study project is now 50 years old
Oct 13, 2016
It has been 50 years since Leonard Kurland, M.D., came from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to Rochester and established what would become a world-class, but often overlooked, gem in health care research: the Rochester Epidemiology Project (REP).Dr. Kurland’s vision was a big data...
Caregiving to be luncheon topic
Oct 13, 2016
The Elder Network of Wabasha County is offering a Lunch and Learn event on Monday, Oct. 17 on caregiving.Holly Brown, Elder Network companion coordinator and trained caregiver coach will lead a discussion that includes topics such as: What is all the hype about caregiving? What is respite? Why...
Senator to attend broadband meetings Oct. 18-20
Oct 12, 2016
Sen. Matt Schmit will join fellow legislators, internet service providers, and other stakeholders for the 2016 “Broadband for the New Economy” Conference hosted by Broadband Communities in Minnesota Oct. 18-20. Minnesota was chosen to host the regional conference based upon the state’s nation-...
Senator to visit Lake City Oct. 15
Oct 12, 2016
This fall, Sen. Matt Schmit and his staff are continuing their efforts to stay in touch with constituents through a series of “Saturdays with Senator Schmit” mobile office hours held across the district.The mobile office is continuing a schedule of stops throughout southeastern Minnesota including...
Electronics collection to be held in Red Wing Oct. 15
Oct 12, 2016
The City of Red Wing and ProAct eRecycling Services are partnering together to hold an electronics recycling collection event for all residents and businesses in southeastern Minnesota and western Wisconsin during the city’s Annual Electronics Recycling Event on Saturday, Oct. 15, from 8 a.m. to 2...
Candidate forum
Oct 6, 2016
Lake City Chamber of Commerce and the Woman’s Club of Lake City will host a candidate forum at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct.18, in the council chambers in City Hall.
Candidates that have been invited are running for the following offices: Lake City City Council, Lake City School Board, State House...
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