Lake City Ambulance (LCA) staff has worked very hard in 2017 to complete the Rural Ambulance Assessment initiatives, establish foundations for appropriate staffing levels, and create a positive work environment for all employees at the ambulance service.
Goodhue County has experienced drastic cost increases because of the 2015 and 2016 legislative changes for counties to cover up to 100 percent of the costs at Anoka Metropolitan Regional Treatment Center (AMRTC) and Community Behavior Health Hospitals (CBHH).
This is unsustainable, and...
Lake City Historical Society has a mission to promote, preserve, and educate. Ongoing initiatives have been the development of historical narratives about Lake City’s founders and noteables.
A second DVD is underway and includes pioneer minister/school master Rev. Silas Hazlett, steamer captain L...
Transportation funding will continue to be a priority for Goodhue County. Budgets of the past were able to address the two most common construction activities: road grading and paving. With the cost of road construction rising dramatically, the majority of available funding has been spent on...
During my second year on Council, I hope to continue representing the citizens of Lake City. I would like to see the Council address an ordinance for Vacation Rentals and to work with the Marina Board to finalize what will happen to the bathhouse at the beach.
It’s always a challenge to predict what’s to come in the new year. There’s certainly reason for optimism.
We continue to strengthen our partnerships with our local lawmakers and neighboring cities and townships as a way to offer better services more efficiently, we have in the works numerous road...
The Lake City Tourism Bureau is the entity that uses the proceeds from the local lodging tax to promote our town to potential visitors and tourists.
Our 2018 marketing plan is an exciting initiative away from traditional marketing methods such as print advertising, billboards, etc. and is...
A fresh New Year allows us a perfect time for reflection and the establishment of goals and objectives. When I look back upon 2017, I think about our community’s municipal accomplishments but more importantly during this contemplation it becomes clear that our successes are the result of talented...
Often with a new year comes a goal for change and/or self improvement. I’d like to encourage everyone to consider having a goal to help improve the lives of other people. One of the best ways to accomplish this is through community service.
Lake City offers many opportunities to give back and...