education
Community rallies to promote school bus safety
Nov 2, 2017
National School Bus Safety Week was held Oct. 16-20 and this year Bluff Country School Bus enlisted the community to help celebrate and spread the message.
“To many communities, businesses and citizens the week passed and without acknowledgement,” said Cara Grisim of Bluff Country School Bus. “To...
Bands invade gym Friday for Sounds of the Stadium concert
Oct 26, 2017
Lincoln High School will present the annual sounds of the stadium concert Friday, Oct. 27.
The concert begins at 7:30 p.m. in the high school gymnasium. It is free and open to the public.
The concert will feature the combined junior and cadet bands as well as the senior high pep band and marching...
Bluff View referendum questions answered
Oct 5, 2017
About a dozen members of the public attended the first of two informational meetings on the proposed expansion of Bluff View Elementary School Sept. 26.
Lake City Public Schools is seeking voter approval of a $12 million property tax levy to pay for a project that it says would allow the school...
Rep. to students: Page program 'an experience that will last a lifetime'
Oct 5, 2017
To the editor:
Applications for the Minnesota House of Representatives 2018 High School Page Program have now been mailed to all area public and private schools. All high school juniors are eligible to apply.
By taking part in this week-long program, pages learn the legislative process and assist...
St. John's School to host grandparents on Oct. 11
Oct 5, 2017
St. John’s Lutheran School and Roots to Wings Learning Center will be hosting their annual Grandparents Day for students on Oct. 11.
Grandparents will get to see their grandchildren learning and interacting with the teacher and fellow students throughout the school day. They will also get the...
2017 homecoming royalty crowned at Lincoln High School
Sep 21, 2017
Students at Lincoln High School selected Allison Kubista as queen and Levi Herbst as king of their 2017 homecoming celebration at a coronation ceremony held Sept. 11. Pictured are (front row, from left) crown bearer Josie Schnell, homecoming court members Deandra Oelkers and Morgan Schreck, Kubista...
Bluff View referendum campaign intensifies
Sep 21, 2017
The next week is chockablock with events surrounding the referendum election where voters will decide the fate of a proposed expansion to Bluff View Elementary School to make room for pre-school programs and wrap-around daycare for children in those programs.
As early as today (Sept. 21) Lake City...
Registration now open for fall watercolor class
Sep 21, 2017
Fall watercolor classes for beginners will begin at St. Mary’s Catholic Church on Tuesday, October 17.
Participants may choose either Session I: 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. or Session II: 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Classes will meet for seven consecutive Tuesdays, skipping October 31st, and end on Dec. 5. Each...
Students build computer lab
Sep 21, 2017
With computers in its computer aided drafting and design (CADD) lab on the verge of obsolescence, and replacement costs for 30 pre-built machines projected to be an unaffordable $60,000, Lincoln High School had to get creative.
They decided to do it themselves, saving about $25,000 and giving...
Old Curmudgeon - 9-14-17
Sep 14, 2017
The big yellow school bus passing the Old Curmudgeon’s window sent his mind reeling back to the one-room school that was a mile south of his childhood home in Dodge County. Yes, it was uphill both ways! One half of the mile was a township road and the other half was a county road.
He started the...
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