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Lots said about park concepts
Aug 29, 2019
A joint meeting of the Lake City City Council, the Lake City Streets and Parks Commission, and the Lake City Marina Board gave members of all three groups the opportunity to share what they liked, and what they didn’t, about three concept plans for redeveloping the marina beach and Ohuta Park...
Officials: Darkness, drinking sent pontoon over the edge
Aug 29, 2019
No one was seriously injured when a pontoon carrying three people went over the power dam on Lake Zumbro on Saturday, Aug. 24, according to the Wabasha County Sheriff’s Department.
The driver of the boat, Bradley Borowski, 51, was arrested for driving a boat under the influence in connection the...
2019-2020 school year begins Sept. 3
Aug 29, 2019
Summer break comes to an end for most students in the Lake City School District when the school year begins Tuesday, Sept. 3.
A district-wide staff workshop day took place Tuesday at Bluff View Elementary School which, for the first time in over a year, is not under construction.
Earlier this week...
“Goin’ Coastal” returns to WideSpot on Sept. 8
Aug 28, 2019
Goin’ Coastal, the radio show that’s not on the radio, helps kick off WideSpot’s 10th season on Sunday, Sept. 8. In addition to the Goin’ Coastal Players, this edition will feature an interview with Lake Pepin Legacy Alliance’s Executive Director Rylee Main and musical guest Joyann Parker, a soul...
Stopping for a school bus is the law
Aug 28, 2019
In Minnesota, school is getting in full swing and everyone needs a few school bus safety reminders.In Minnesota, motorists must stop at least 20 feet from a school bus that is displaying red flashing lights or a stop arm when approaching from the rear and from the opposite direction on undivided...
County GOP meets Monday, Aug. 26 in Elgin
Aug 21, 2019
The Wabasha County Republicans will hold their monthly meeting on Monday, Aug. 26 at Tailgators Bar and Grill on Main Street in Elgin. Supper is at 6 p.m. with the meeting starting at 7 p.m.For more information people can contact Alice Atkinson, secretary at 507-753-2142.
Public meeting to provide update on dredge material
Aug 21, 2019
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, in partnership with the Wabasha Port Authority, will host a public meeting Aug. 28, to provide an update on the current planning efforts for the Pool 4 Dredged Material Management Plan.The meeting is scheduled for 6 p.m., at the Wabasha Kellogg...
SWCD looking for farmers to improve soil health
Aug 21, 2019
The Wabasha SWCD and the Izaak Walton League of America, Wapasha Chapter (Ikes) are partnering on a project to learn what progressive farmers in Wabasha County are doing to improve soil health. If you are farming in Wabasha County and you have undertaken agronomic practices to improve soil health,...
Highway 3 seal coat scheduled to begin
Aug 21, 2019
Seal coat work is scheduled for Wabasha County Highway 3 between Highway 60 and Highway 63 for approximately one day during the week of Aug. 26. County Highway 3 will remain open to traffic during the work; however, there will be lane restrictions and traffic delays.During work and prior to...
California Overland wins fleet safety award
Aug 21, 2019
California Overland Ltd. in Wabasha was presented the 2018 Great West Casualty Company Safety Grand Champion Award at the annual conference of the Minnesota Trucking Association (MTA) on July 31. The winner of the Safety Grand Champion Award is selected by a committee consisting of Matthew Marrin,...
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