Opinion
Mayor Questionnaire: Mark Nichols
Oct 20, 2016
1. Describe how you would like to see Lake City look 10 years from now. What changes and developments would you hope take place.
I believe Lake City’s future is bright. Our city’s comprehensive plan and my platform focuses on five pillars for our community. These are: 1) a vibrant economy, 2)...
Council Questionnaire: Mary Lou Waltman
Oct 20, 2016
1. Describe how you would like to see Lake City look 10 years from now? What changes and developments would you hope takes place?
Lake City is a beautiful rural community with endless recreational opportunities to expand on. I personally believe to have a vibrant downtown business district you must...
Council Questionnaire: Mary Jane Rasmussen
Oct 20, 2016
1. Describe how you would like to see Lake City look 10 years from now. What changes and developments would you hope take place?
My vision of Lake City is continuing as a quaint, delightful small town to live and visit. It would bustle with new businesses, a walking and biking lakefront trail that...
Council Questionnaire: John Mead
Oct 20, 2016
1. Describe how you would like to see Lake City look 10 years from now. What changes and developments would you hope take place?
I would like to see something for young adults and children to do in town year around. I would also like to see housing more affordable for young couples just starting...
Council Questionnaire: Cindy McGrath
Oct 20, 2016
1. Describe how you would like to see Lake City look 10 years from now. What changes and developments would you hope take place?
In order to make changes to our community, tax dollars are going to have to be spent. First we have to decide if the development is a want or need. I keep hearing those...
Council Questionnaire: Phil Gartner
Oct 20, 2016
1. Describe how you would like to see Lake City look 10 years from now. What changes and developments would you hope take place?
I would like to see every vacant building in downtown Lake City occupied by a successful business. I would expect city government to spearhead to the extent it would be...
Council Questionnaire: Mark Fayette
Oct 20, 2016
1. Describe how you would like to see Lake City look 10 years from now. What changes and developments would you hope take place?
Ten years from now I would like to see a Lake City that has retained its small town charm and character but embraced the idea that the city needs to grow moderately and...
Letter: Elect 4-lane proponents
Oct 19, 2016
To the editor: I have been a part of Lake City most of my life and our four-lane highway has worked just fine. I see no sense in changing something that has worked for so many years. I feel that if we go ahead with the new enhancements to change the four lanes to two lanes with a turn lane,...
Letter: Mead keen on fiscal issues
Oct 19, 2016
To the editor: As the road nears the end of this election cycle, I am compelled to encourage the citizens of Lake City to vote for John Mead as your next City Council member. I have gotten to know John over the past two years, and John is, if nothing else, a straight-shooter. But he is more than...
Letter: Keep Walters on the bench
Oct 19, 2016
To the editor: I strongly support the re-election of Terrence Walters as District Court Judge, seated in Wabasha County.Judge Walters, having been selected from a pool of candidates by the judicial selection committee and later interviewed by the governor, was appointed to this position in 2003. I...
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