Opinion
Letter: Cans net $5,185 in 3 years
Sep 28, 2016
To the editor: I have been a member of the Lake City Lion Club since 2007. During that time I have witnessed many successful projects and fund raisers which have allowed the Lions to make significant donations to local concerns and lend support to local ventures.Constant goals of the Lake City...
Letter: Possibilities require planning
Sep 28, 2016
To the editor:My campaign message to “Preserve and Enhance Lake City” is a deliberate statement to address the wonderful environment we live in, as well as to seek improvements and actions for the benefit of all citizens and to help our city thrive.Over the past several years Lake City has seen...
Letter: Beautiful as the French Riviera
Sep 28, 2016
To the editor: The power of the vote — it can build empires or topple countries.Your vote is important.On the local level, new open minds are needed. Lake City has so much potential.Some time ago I traveled to the French Riviera. It was crowded with people from all over the world, drawn by good...
Letter: Pedestrians responsible for safe crossings
Sep 28, 2016
To the editor: As I read the letters to the editor about the Highway 61 redesign question about four lanes versus three lanes, I am awe struck with the personal experiences of people crossing the highway. There are inherent hazards to crossing any road. In our youth we take chances, in part...
Letter: Voters can pick their own judge
Sep 28, 2016
To the editor: My name is David F. McLeod, and I am running for the position of district court judge in our Third Judicial District. Voters in the Third Judicial District will see this contested judicial race, as well as five others, on the Nov. 8 ballot.The Third Judicial District includes the...
Letter: Junk Crush draws local, new faces
Sep 21, 2016
To the editor: As a downtown business, we at the Lake Pepin Pearl Button Company thank everyone who made Junk Crush such a successful and fun event. We just concluded Junk Crush’s second season so comparisons can be drawn.As business people, we know it’s not easy to plan such a large event, and we...
Letter: Concerns about future medical service
Sep 21, 2016
To the editor: It has been an honor and privilege to serve this community as a member of the City Council for the past 10 years. I am again asking for your vote in November for one more four-year term. I personally believe there are some very important issues that will be coming before the council...
Letter: MNsure is a boondoggle
Sep 21, 2016
To the editor: It is that time of the year where everyone needs to think about making their medical insurance choices again. One of those choices should not be MNsure. It is time to tell Gov. Dayton and Matt Schmit to stop this waste of taxpayer money. MNsure was implemented in 2013 and a 2016...
Letter: Crossing Lakeshore nearly the end
Sep 21, 2016
To the editor: I decided to walk downtown today on a lovely Sunday afternoon to do a little shopping and run a few errands, but it almost became my last day on Earth as I attempted to cross Lakeshore Drive. I was at the pedestrian crosswalk sign on Center Street (the one in the middle of the...
Letter: Three lanes? No Water park? Yes
Sep 21, 2016
To the editor: Last time I wrote a letter about Highway 61 and how I felt about it. And that was, it doesn’t need to be changed. Four lanes are fine.And, like I said, the change of Highway 61 could affect stores.And another thing I mentioned is having an indoor/outdoor water park with a...
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