general election
Council Questionnaire: John Mead
Oct 20, 2016
1. Describe how you would like to see Lake City look 10 years from now. What changes and developments would you hope take place?
I would like to see something for young adults and children to do in town year around. I would also like to see housing more affordable for young couples just starting...
Council Questionnaire: Phil Gartner
Oct 20, 2016
1. Describe how you would like to see Lake City look 10 years from now. What changes and developments would you hope take place?
I would like to see every vacant building in downtown Lake City occupied by a successful business. I would expect city government to spearhead to the extent it would be...
Council Questionnaire: Mark Fayette
Oct 20, 2016
1. Describe how you would like to see Lake City look 10 years from now. What changes and developments would you hope take place?
Ten years from now I would like to see a Lake City that has retained its small town charm and character but embraced the idea that the city needs to grow moderately and...
Candidate forum
Oct 6, 2016
Lake City Chamber of Commerce and the Woman’s Club of Lake City will host a candidate forum at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct.18, in the council chambers in City Hall.
Candidates that have been invited are running for the following offices: Lake City City Council, Lake City School Board, State House...
Early voting starts
Sep 22, 2016
There is plenty of campaigning to go on yet but people can begin voting by absentee ballot on Friday.
The expanded early voting rules in Minnesota mean residents can cast their votes now and not wait until Nov. 8.
People can vote in person at City Hall in Lake City or their county courthouse in...
City Council Primary Questionnaire: Cindy McGrath
Jul 28, 2016
1. Please give a brief biographic description of yourself you think pertinent to your candidacy.
Born and raised in Lake City, graduate of Lincoln High School and Winona State University with a bachelor of science degree in physical education, with coaching and driver education certification. I’m...
City Council Primary Questionnaire: Mary Lou Waltman
Jul 28, 2016
1. Please give a brief biographic description of yourself you think pertinent to your candidacy.
My husband Terry and I have lived in this beautiful community 51 years. I worked for the Red Wing Shoe Company 35 years, we raised our three children here, and I am retired. We are members of Bethany...
City Council Primary Questionnaire: John Mead
Jul 28, 2016
1. Please give a brief biographic description of yourself you think pertinent to your candidacy.
I have been a Lake City resident for 28 years. I am an honest, hard working individual that believes family is very important. I believe that I can bring common sense to the table regarding budgeting,...
City Council Primary Questionnaire: Mark Fayette
Jul 28, 2016
1. Please give a brief biographic description of yourself you think pertinent to your candidacy.
I have been a business owner in Lake City for the past 35-plus years. In 1982 my wife Shayna and I moved to Lake City, built and then operated Waterman’s Restaurant on Lake Pepin. Since selling the...
City Council Primary Questionnaire: Mary Jane Rasmussen
Jul 21, 2016
1. Please give a brief biographic description of yourself you think pertinent to your candidacy.
I am a homeowner and business owner in the Lake Pepin Pearl Button Co. I have a college degree, and have worked as a registered nurse for 40-plus years in various public and private health care...
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