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Woman dies in car crash

Dec 17, 2015
A Lake City woman was killed in a two-car crash south of Oak Center Tuesday. Suzanne Heise, 51, died when her car collided with a car driven by Jake Shupien, 18, of Lake City at the intersection of Highway 63 and Wabasha County Highway 17. The accident occurred at 12:04 p.m. The State Patrol said...

Krages sell Burger King

Dec 17, 2015
Mark Krage dropped in at Burger King to have coffee with the morning regulars Wednesday. Until Wednesday he had been too busy serving them coffee as owner of the local franchise. Mark and his wife Vickie sold the restaurant to a Chicago firm that operates Burger King franchises in Illinois,...

Counties get federal revenue sharing funds

Dec 17, 2015
Under the provisions of the Refuge Revenue Sharing Act, payments totaling $157,818 were made in June to counties, cities and townships in the states of Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa and Illinois for lands administered by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and managed as part of the Upper Mississippi...

State Sen. Schmit's mobile office returns to Lake City Dec. 19

Dec 17, 2015
The “Saturdays with Senator Schmit,” mobile office has resumed a schedule of stops throughout southeastern Minnesota including visits to Lake City and Wabasha on Dec. 19. Rather than a town hall format that relies upon group discussions, the mobile office intends to promote individual...

Traffic fatalities on Minnesota road surpass 2014 numbers

Dec 17, 2015
Minnesota has now surpassed last year’s traffic fatality count, a reminder that all motorists need to make safe driving behaviors a priority when they are behind the wheel, according to the Minnesota Department of Public Safety Office of Traffic Safety (DPT-OTS). With a month to go in the year,...

Two more graduate from drug court

Dec 17, 2015
Judge Terrence M. Walters and the Wabasha County Substance Abuse Court team invite the public to attend the graduation of Dustin Moyer and Christopher Cox from Wabasha County Substance Abuse Court.The ceremony will take place Thursday, Dec. 17, at 9:30 a.m. in the Wabasha County Criminal Justice...

Boom truck has been part of Lake City for 50 years

Dec 16, 2015
The Lake City Marina boom truck and the three men that operated it for the last 30 years at the marina are pictured above. This truck has served the city for 50 years. The first 20 for the fire department and the last 30 for the marina.  It has been used to load and unload boat cradles and has been...

New treatment helps Paul through surgery

Dec 16, 2015
It was supposed to be routine. Prep for a colonoscopy. Take one sick day. Sleep through the procedure. Recover at home. Back to work the next day. For Paul Myers of Lake City, routine turned into anything but.  The procedure, conducted by Dr. Tom Ziebarth, of Lake City Family Physicians, at Saint...

Lake City Police issue crime alert after rash of package theft reports

Dec 11, 2015
An rash of reports of thefts of and from packages outside homes in Lake City has police on alert. They are offering advice for people who want to safeguard their deliveries. Since Tuesday the Lake City Police Department has received four reports of thefts involving packages delivered in Lake City....

Work starts on Eaglewood homes

Dec 10, 2015
The first of 16 town homes to be built along North 10th Street has been started by a Rochester developer. The city sold the town home lots for $1,000 each. The lots were part of a land holding in the Eaglewood 5th Addition the city purchased for $25,000. Construction also has started on one of four...

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