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150th anniversary logo winner chosen

Feb 26, 2020

Emily Heitman is the winner of the Lake City 150th Celebration logo contest. A judging committee including representatives from the Lake City 150th Celebration committee, the Lake City Area Arts board, and the Lake City Chamber of Commerce voted to award first and second place from the eleven logo...

Arts group issues call for women’s art

Jan 29, 2020

Lake City Area Arts is now accepting submissions from artists who are interested in participating in the exhibition “I AM WOMAN”, in celebration of Women’s history month in March. Proceeds from “I AM WOMAN” artwork sales will be split between the artist, who retains 80 percent of the sale price,...

Art created during worship service

Nov 20, 2019

The Nov. 17 Sunday worship at First Lutheran Church in Lake City was special. Paul Oman, a pastor and artist, was invited to share his unique “Drawn to the Word” ministry with the congregation. Paul painted a large canvas depicting the chosen theme of “Living the unconditional Grace and Love of...

Photo club shoots skies, begins food challenge

Nov 20, 2019

Last month’s Lake City Photography Club photo challenge was to take photos where the sky was a major part of the image. The photo chosen from those submitted to the club’s Facebook page is from Dave Ender who captured a pink and purple sunset on his way home from work. This month’s meeting...

Public invited to see mural painted during worship service

Nov 7, 2019

The public is invited to see artist and pastor Paul Oman paint a larger-than-life sized mural of “Living the Unconditional Grace and Love of Jesus Christ” during the worship service at First Lutheran Church, 100 Peace Ridge, Lake City on Sunday, Nov. 17 at 9 a.m. This story will unfold...

‘Cinderella’ tickets  now on sale

Oct 30, 2019

Tickets are now available for Lincoln High School’s upcoming production of the musical “Cinderella.” Prices are $8 for adults and $6 for students in grades kindergarten through six and senior citizens. They can be purchased at the Lincoln High School office, Fiesta Foods, Kennedy Drug by Sterling,...

Historical Society got into character for Frontenac’s 160th anniversary

Oct 23, 2019

The Lake City Historical Society (LCHS) participated in Frontenac’s 160th anniversary celebration on Sept. 21. In addition to staffing the LCHS information booth, several members of the society came dressed in period costume. Lake City Historical Society also loaned the painting “Afternoon on Lake...

Arts Fall Festitval is Oct. 12-13 in Red Wing

Oct 9, 2019

Each October, downtown Red Wing is filled with over 100 artists and entertainers and over 15,000 visitors who come to the Red Wing Arts Fall Festival. One of Minnesota’s oldest juried art fairs, Red Wing Arts Fall Festival brings artists, art lovers and community together for two days. The...

Eagle center to host live painting, artist meet and greet Oct. 5 and 6

Oct 2, 2019

This Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 5 and 6 the National Eagle Center will host St. Paul-based artists MaryBeth Garrigan and Petra Lommen for a live painting and artist meet and greet event from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the Watershed Gallery. Works from their latest collaboration are currently on display...

Villa art exhibit runs through Oct. 19

Sep 26, 2019

Frontenac’s 160th anniversary celebration has come and gone, but people can still see an art exhibit at the Villa Maria arranged by Red Wing Arts to coincide with the event. “Old Frontenac on Lake Pepin” features “artworks that tell the story of life in Old Frontenac and showcase the beauty of the...

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