Sports
Fans near and far cheer on Taylor Heise as Team USA advances to Olympic gold medal game
Feb 18, 2026
Ken Heise was one of about 50 people gathered at Port 104 Friday afternoon to watch the U.S. women’s hockey team win its Olympic quarterfinal match against Italy 6-0.
Heise’s grandaughter, Lake City native Taylor Heise, wears No. 27 for Team USA.
For years, Ken drove Taylor to school and hockey...
Bombers slip past Tiger boys 61-59
Feb 18, 2026
The growing rivalry between Cannon Falls and Lake City added another chapter last Thursday as the Bombers slipped past the Tigers 61-59 at Lincoln High School in a very competitive contest that featured 11 lead changes and 10 ties.
Lake City managed just eight points over the first nine minutes...
Tiger kick team places seventh at state
Feb 18, 2026
Wow, what an incredible way to end the dance season Lake City Dance Team (LCDT)!
After an amazing send off Thursday afternoon including fire trucks, family, friends, pep band, pep rally involving students in grades seven through 12, a walk through the elementary school and tons of cheering and...
Tiger girls go 1-2 to close regular season
Feb 18, 2026
The Lake City Tiger girls basketball team closed out the regular season this week with a challenging three-game stretch that included two ranked opponents.
The Tigers went 1-2 on the week to finish the regular season at 12-13 overall. Lake City earned the No. 11 seed in the upcoming Section...
Nordic team closes season at ‘JV Champs’
Feb 18, 2026
“JV Champs” is a huge opportunity for high school junior varsity skiers to compete on a high caliber championship course against their JV (junior varsity) conference counterparts.
On Monday, Feb. 9, Lake City faced off against the 12 other Twin City Nordic Ski Conference JV teams on the 5...
Gavyn Lorenson’s 47 points shatter 47-year-old Tiger boys scoring record
Feb 18, 2026
History was made as Gavyn Lorenson scored a school-record 47 points last Tuesday night as Lake City defeated Byron 79-67 to sweep the season series from the Bears. Lorenson finished 13 of 20 from the field, including five of seven from three-point range and was 16 of 17 at the free throw line in...
JV wrestlers close season in Stewartville
Feb 11, 2026
The final week of the season for the junior varsity (JV) boys wrestlers included two trips to Stewartville.
On Thursday, Feb. 5, they competed against Stewartville in a dual. There was 7 matches wrestled on the night and Lake City went 4-3 in those matches. Picking up wins for Lake City were...
Five Tiger skiers compete at Section 1 meet
Feb 11, 2026
On Feb. 3, five varsity Lake City skiers participated in the Section 1 Nordic ski championships at Hyland of Bloomington.
Junior Annika Stevenson and sophomores Brenna Traynor and Avery Carlson represented the girls. Sophomore Brody Benjamin and seventh grader Kellen Traynor represented the boys...
Five Tiger girls place at section tourney, one qualifies for state
Feb 11, 2026
The Lake City High School girls wrestling team opened the post-season with the Section 1 wrestling tournament this past Friday and Saturday, Feb. 6-7, at the Mayo Civic Center in Rochester and returned with 5 medalists and one wrestler qualifying for the state meet.
Seniors Ella Weist and Eva...
Cobras strike last in 75-71 win over Tiger boys
Feb 11, 2026
Triton scored the final five points as the Cobras edged Lake City 75-71 in non-conference action last Saturday at Lincoln High School. The Cobras notched their 14th consecutive win in a game that featured end to end action with nine lead changes and seven ties.
Lake City set the tone early jumping...
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