election 2018
Letter: I’m eager to represent my 5,000+ neighbors
Jul 25, 2018
To the editor:
Hi Lake City,
I’m Amy Kohrs Alkire. I’m running for City Council and I’d like to introduce myself.
I grew up on my parents’ dairy farm in rural Lake City. I graduated from Lincoln High School in 1995. After graduating from college, I taught high school social studies and earned a...
Election letters to the editor due July 30
Jul 25, 2018
With the Aug. 14 primary election approaching, the Graphic reminds readers that the last opportunity to publish a letter about the election will be in the Aug. 2 issue of the Graphic.
Letters to the editor about the election must be submitted to us by Monday, July 30, at 5 p.m. for publication in...
Candidate forum announced ahead of city council primary
Jul 18, 2018
With eight candidates vying for three Lake City City Council seats and a primary election on Aug. 14 to narrow the field to six, Destination Lake City (DLC) has decided to hold a candidate forum at City Hall on Aug. 2.
“DLC was concerned that there wasn’t much information out there on the...
Letter: Photo incident shows that political messages deserve skepticism
Jul 18, 2018
To the editor:
I support Lori Ann Clark for MN House 21A, and volunteer for her campaign. I believe her ideals and principles reflect the values I want to see in our community.
Imagine my shock when a campaign mailing for her opponent, Barb Haley, showed up in my mailbox with my photo on it....
Letter: Running to help Lake City achieve its bright future
Jul 18, 2018
To the editor:
I am writing to officially announce my candidacy for city council of Lake City. My wife Ellen, our three-year-old daughter, and I moved to Lake City and have fallen in love with this community.
This area has always been meaningful to me as I grew up in nearby Rochester, and often...
Letter: Why run again?
Jul 18, 2018
To the editor:
“Why are you running for a city council seat?”
Recently I have received many telephone calls and also have met many citizens who are asking me to consider to run for Lake City council.
This is a very good question asked of me, and one topic I have pondered over the past two years....
Kelly runs for Goodhue County Sheriff
Jun 27, 2018
Red Wing Police Officer Marty Kelly is running for sheriff in Goodhue County.
He has been a police officer with the Red Wing Police Department for 30 years. In that time, he has been a school resource officer, investigator, field training officer, field training supervisor, bike patrol officer,...
Letter: Serving on city council is a big commitment
Jun 20, 2018
To the editor:
Another election year is upon us and as demonstrated in past elections, many citizens have filed in seeking the chance in being elected onto the Lake City City Council.
This opportunity should not be taken lightly. It is a great honor and privilege to serve and represent a community...
City heads for primary
Jun 14, 2018
Eight candidates filed for three seats on the Lake City City Council.
Because there are more than six people seeking the at large seats on the council, a primary election will be held Aug. 14 to narrow the field to six. The general election will be Nov. 6.
The council will have at least one new...
Letter: U.S. Reps must listen to all constituents, not just supporters
May 24, 2018
To the editor:
The so-called town hall meeting held in Wabasha last Saturday by District 2 Representative Jason Lewis was a farce. Announcement of the meeting was primarily limited to Representative Lewis’ website which mainly reaches his own supporters. In order to be admitted to the meeting,...
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