Anytime Fitness

5K-9 raises over $500 for humane society

May 24, 2018

Runners, walkers and their canine companions turned out May 12 for the annual Anytime Fitness and Lake Pepin Pet Clinic 5K-9 race. The event raised over $500 for the Hiawatha Animal Humane Society. “A huge measure of thanks are sent from the humane society to the sponsors of the event ... and to...

5K-9 is Saturday, May 12

May 9, 2018

The Lake City 5K-9 run to raise money for the Hiawatha Animal Humane Society will be Saturday, May 12. The 5K run begins and ends at Anytime Fitness, 1205 N. 7th Street, Lake City. Registration for dogs and their people (people without dogs are welcome too) begins at 6:30 a.m. Start time is 7 a.m...

Letter: Kiwanis toy drive serves 166 children

Jan 3, 2018

To the editor: The Lake City Kiwanis Christmas Project served 64 families with 166 children this year. In recent years the number of individuals, businesses and organizations providing toys, clothing and financial support have increased. Kiwanis could not do this project without the great support...

Tug-of-War declared on Water Ski Days

May 31, 2017

Anytime Fitness owner Teri Bissonnette got some bad news when she called the Lake City Chamber of Commerce for information about the Water Ski Days human foosball tournament. Their team won last year and was eager to defend its title, but it won’t have the chance. Human foosball is a scratch this...

Species join forces for charity

May 18, 2017

Two species with a long history of cooperation did it again Saturday, May 13, when dogs and human beings teamed up to participate in a 5-K run/walk to benefit the Hiawatha Animal Humane Society. Sponsored by Lake Pepin Pet Clinic and Hospital and Anytime Fitness, the “5K-9” drew 27 people and 18...

After 21 dog years, 5k9 walk/run returns May 13

Apr 20, 2017

Anytime Fitness and Lake Pepin Pet Clinic are sponsoring a second 5K9 walk/run to benefit the Hiawatha Animal Humane Society (HAHS) on Saturday, May 13. The 5K9, a 5,000-meter walk/run with dogs, will begin and end at Anytime Fitness. The race starts at 7 a.m. Check-in begins at 6:30 a.m. Forty-...

Torch: Living a healthy lifestyle

Feb 23, 2017

With the start of the new year, many people start working toward their resolution to live a healthy lifestyle. But how long does it really last? This is probably the most common resolution of every new year, and most of the time people lose the motivation before February even rolls around. ...

Torch: Working it out

Dec 22, 2016

Working out is good for you, but does the location matter? In Lake City, there are two locations that are used for exercise often: a 24-hour gym, Anytime Fitness, and the high school weight room. There are obvious differences between the two locations. Some similarities occur, as well. Anytime...

Four couples make the race to the altar

Oct 26, 2016

Kelly Adler and David Kohrs were the grand prize winners in Saturday’s Anytime Fitness sponsored “Race to the Altar” competition, the brain child of owners Teri and Jeff Bissonnette. Following an afternoon and evening of wedding-related challenges, a $500 prize was awarded after the last event, The...

'Race to the Altar' is Saturday in Lake City

Oct 19, 2016

Four engaged couples will compete for $500 at businesses around Lake City Saturday, Oct. 22, in the first “Race to the Altar.” The competitors will be Kelly Adler and David Kohrs, Sara Goertzen and Connor Hinrichs, Bailey Skifton and Austin Gilles and a fourth couple to be named. The public is...