City of Lake City

Lake City public safety building opens Monday

Jul 6, 2017
The City of Lake City’s new public safety building is complete and will be opening for business on Monday, July 10. The city’s Police Department, Ambulance Department, and Emergency Operations Center will be housed in the new building located at 601 North 10th Street in Lake City. Consisting of 15...

Grants could preserve affordable housing in Lake City

Jun 29, 2017
A grant application process now under way could result in $900,000 of repairs and upgrades to Lake City residences and commercial properties. The Small Cities Development Program (SCDP) offers forgivable loans to qualifying property owners to install new roofing, electrical or other systems to...

Council gets expert opinion on public safety building

Jun 14, 2017
A structural engineer hired by the Lake City City Council to examine the city’s new public safety building told the council that they have a good building overall, but there are some things that should be corrected or answered for in writing to protect the city. Doug Fell toured the new building...

Destination Lake City holds annual meeting

Jun 14, 2017
Destination Lake City (DLC) held its annual meeting on Wednesday, June 7, at the Lake House restaurant.  Mayor Mark Nichols addressed the group of 32 members present.  He spoke about the things happening in Lake City and expressed his appreciation for DLC’s involvement in civic matters to keep...

Lake City sealcoat project planned for June 19-20

Jun 14, 2017
Sealcoat work on three stretches of Lake City streets will occur June 19-20, weather permitting, according to Lake City Public Works. The project is expected to take one to two days. No parking will be allowed on the streets and drivers can expect delays. The affected streets are: • N. 10th Street...

Sara Rybarczyk to lead Lake City Ambulance Service

Jun 14, 2017
The Lake City Ambulance Service has a new - yet familiar - leader. On Monday the City Council voted unanimously to accept the unanimous recommendation of the ambulance director hiring committee to offer Sara Rybarczyk the job. The hire was the culmination of a search conducted by David Drown...

Flags raised at new public safety building

Jun 8, 2017
Members of the Lake City VFW and American Legion Color Guard raised four flags at Lake City’s new public safety building on N. 10th Street June 2. A brief tour of the building followed. The building, which will house the city’s police, ambulance and emergency response center, is largely complete,...

Arbor Day tree planted

May 31, 2017
Addy Meyer waters a royal red maple tree in front of her home on Apple Lane in Lake City. The tree was planted by Monica Pavelka, Lake City Streets and Parks Commission members Kevin Pavelka and Larry Flater, and Streets and Parks Supt. Bruce Wallerich to mark Arbor Day. Apple Lane was one of the...

Open house offers chance to see and discuss waterfront and downtown ideas

May 18, 2017
People with an interest in the future of Lake City’s waterfront and downtown can see some of the ideas the city’s consulting firm has been coming up with at an open house tonight (Thursday) at City Hall. The city hired Stantec last November to help create a master plan for the downtown and...

No change to Mayo contract

May 11, 2017
The City of Lake City’s affiliation agreement with Mayo Clinic Health System will remain unchanged, at least for the time being. On Monday, May 8, the City Council voted 5-2 to accept the recommendation of a committee created by Mayor Mark Nichols to leave the current agreement in place. The 30-...

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