Destination Lake City
City Council Primary Candidate Forum
Jul 25, 2018
Candidates for city council will have the opportunity to introduce themselves and speak on issues like downtown revitalization, the Highway 61 project and more. Held in the council chambers at City Hall. Broadcast on channel 16. Sponsored by Destination Lake City.
Council candidates to share views in person and in print
Jul 25, 2018
Voters in the Aug. 14 Lake City City Council primary election can learn more about the candidates at an Aug. 2 candidate forum and in the Aug. 2 issue of this newspaper.
The field of eight candidates for three city council seats will be narrowed to six on Aug. 14. The general election is Nov. 6....
Letter: 75 volunteers, 6 projects, 1 special day for Lake City
Apr 26, 2017
To the editor:
On behalf of Destination Lake City (DLC), a big heartfelt ‘thank you’ to all the volunteers that showed up Saturday to work on one of six different projects in our fair city. The weather was perfect and the turnout was even better. We estimated there were 75 volunteers and hard...
Local groups spruce up the town
Apr 26, 2017
More than 70 volunteers ages four to 90 and a half participated in beautification projects around Lake City as part of the Big Spring Fling Clean-up Thing, organized by Destination Lake City, according to group member John Hutchinson.
DLC 'Spring Fling' clean-up project open to everyone
Apr 20, 2017
Destination Lake City is encouraging residents and groups to join them in a city-wide cleanup event on Earth Day, Saturday, April 22.
The Big Spring Fling Clean-Up Thing is “our third annual drive to get community participation and involvement to make Lake City a better place to live, work, play...
Waterfront, downtown planning open house is Feb. 1
Jan 25, 2017
Feb. 1 will be a big day for the long-range downtown and waterfront planning approved by the City Council in November.
Stantec, the firm contracted to develop the plan, will conduct workshops and focus groups during the day. A 6:30 p.m. open house will follow at City Hall.
“It’s essentially the...
DLC cleans beach, donates chairs
Jun 2, 2016
In recognition of Lake City’s annual clean-up day, a group of Destination Lake City (DLC) members met early on May 14 to clean up the beach and the area around the Federal Pier stone turnaround.
Although the weather was a bit brisk, a half dozen DLC members (and one dog named Mocha) showed up...
Waterfront committee outlines goals after Ohuta bathhouse reprieve
May 4, 2016
The Destination Lake City (DLC) Waterfront Subcommittee met at the Lake City Marina conference room Thursday, April 28, for its monthly meeting. The main topic of conversation was to determine next steps to the City Council’s vote earlier this month not to proceed with getting estimates for the...
Destination Lake City looks to draw on regional resources
Apr 28, 2016
“That was the best meeting I’ve attended,” Jil Garry said as she left the Lake City Public Library Monday afternoon.
She and other leaders in the Destination Lake City group had just spent four hours with regional development leaders from the University of Minnesota.
“It was the best investment of...
Letters: Great things possible with shared vision
Apr 20, 2016
To the editor:
Having sat through a more than two hour City Council meeting last week there are many questions that have come to mind.
I listen and think from an educator’s perspective and experience. Lessons are planned for a week, month and year. There is a logical sequence in content with the...
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