Opinion
Letter: Friends honor Katie with donations for kids
Jul 20, 2016
To the editor: Our mother, Katie Schmidt, celebrated a special birthday recently. She is on her “90 track” as we fondly say. The event was held at the United Methodist Church and open to the community.Our family wanted to honor her by focusing on her desire to be about the whole of community. We...
Letter: Take time to vote Aug. 9
Jul 20, 2016
To the editor: I am writing this editorial as a longtime member of this community. Yes, I am running for another term on the City Council. This is about asking local residents to get out and vote in the Primary Aug. 9. Take time out of your busy schedule to vote or stop at City Hall for an...
Letter: Just slow down, or stop?
Jul 20, 2016
To the editor: Like the writer a few weeks ago (June 23), I too have only lived in Lake City for three years. Unlike that person, I feel reducing to three lanes through our main street is essential for the growth and success of our downtown and city as a whole. Unfortunately, what I have noticed...
City does great work
Jul 15, 2016
To the editor:
Thank you to Lake City's streets and electric departments for the great job they did cleaning up the trees and branches and keeping the lights on after last week's storm. Great job!
Letter: We could be a Grand Marais
Jul 15, 2016
To the editor: My name is Russell Malcomson and I have raised my four children the last 20 plus years here in Lake City.My wife Nancy and are enjoying watching our daughter Crystal Boe and her husband Russell raise our grandchildren. I am running for City Council in the upcoming election. I would...
Letter: City does 'great job' with storm cleanup.
Jul 14, 2016
To the editor:
Thank you to Lake City’s streets and electric departments for the great job they did cleaning up the trees and branches and keeping the lights on after last week’s storm. Great job!
Tom Heffernan
Lake City
Letter: We could be another Grand Marais
Jul 14, 2016
To the editor:
My name is Russell Malcomson and I have raised my four children the last 20 plus years here in Lake City.
My wife Nancy and are enjoying watching our daughter Crystal Boe and her husband Russell raise our grandchildren. I am running for City Council in the upcoming election. I would...
Letter: CP gives to food shelf
Jul 6, 2016
To the editor: In 2014, the Christmas train did not stop in Lake City. We did not receive an answer as to why, but I was able to go online and fill out a request for a donation from them. Two months ago, I received a call from Canadian Pacific stating that the Lake City Food Shelf would receive...
It isn't all that gloomy beyond Lake Wobegon
Jul 6, 2016
July 1 will be Garrison Keillor’s last official time hosting “A Prairie Home Companion,” a public radio broadcast with a history a decade longer than that of Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation’s (SMIF), which is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year. There’s no denying Keillor’s radio...
Letter: Affiliation is good for the city
Jul 6, 2016
To the editor: In response to letters to the editor regarding Mayo Clinic Health System (MCHS) Lake City, things have changed a lot in medicine since 1998. The former city attorney thinks Mayo wants out of the 30 year agreement. MCHS states they have no plans to end their affiliation with...
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