Opinion
Letter: Senator faces false claims
Oct 26, 2016
To the editor: I was fortunate enough to represent our area in the Minnesota Senate for almost 20 years and during that time I came to know a thing or two about Minnesota politics. And I know this; your State Sen. Matt Schmit is the real deal. He is thoughtful, honest and he truly cares about...
Letter: A conflict for Sen. Schmit?
Oct 26, 2016
To the editor: Matt Schmit asserts that he is a “public policy consultant” with his business P3 Strategies. Just what does a “public policy consultant” do? According to Schmit, one such activity of his business is to professionally consult with Minnesota cities and counties around broadband...
Letter: City has accomplished a lot
Oct 26, 2016
To the editor: I would like to reach out to you residents one last time asking you to vote for me, Mary Lou Waltman, for one last four year term on the City Council. Serving this community for the past 10 years has been an incredible learning experience. I have served on the EDA Board, Revolving...
Letter: Vote yes, give progress a chance in city
Oct 26, 2016
To the editor: We owe it to ourselves, and our community to always strive to be and do our best. Voting yes to the question on our city ballot on Nov. 8 is doing exactly that. Here is why your yes vote is important. • Voting yes does not automatically mean that a hotel project will be built...
Letter: Fayette decides based on facts
Oct 26, 2016
To the editor: With our city elections right around the corner it’s time we make decisions on our choices for City Council. I was impressed with all of the candidates who answered questions at the Lake City Woman’s Club forum at City Hall.I’d like to promote the candidate I know best.Mark Fayette...
Letter: Several things to consider
Oct 26, 2016
To the editor: I would like to extend a big thank you to all the individuals that had filed for the mayor and council positions and further offer my congratulations to the those who have advanced to the Nov. 8 general election. Please don’t be discouraged if you fall short on being elected, but...
Letter: City must keep moving forward
Oct 26, 2016
To the editor: There is a lot of disagreement among local folks right now, not all of it brought about by the campaign season. In our community some potential changes have people taking positions of “for” or “against” before we even see any details of a project. Unfortunately, some of our local...
Letter: Hotel will go forward only if people want it
Oct 26, 2016
To the editor: Several weeks ago I submitted a letter to the Lake City community which I hoped would clarify concerns and uncertainties pertaining to the possible vacation of the dead-end segment of South Washington Street extending from East Marion Street southward toward the outer marina where...
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...
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