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School district thanks 
outgoing board member

Dec 22, 2016
Members of the Lake City School Board and district administrators thanked board member Kevin Pavelka (right) for his four years of service to the district as a school board member at the board’s Dec. 19 meeting. The was the final regular meeting of Pavelka’s term. In a break with the tradition of...

Tiger girls edge Stewartville on the road

Dec 22, 2016
The Lake City High School Girls Basketball team held on to a lead the second half  to win over Stewartville 63-62 on Dec. 15.   Lake City trailed 38-30 at half-time and came out strong in the second half.  They were led by Daynalyn Jostock with 20 points. 14 rebounds and five steals.  Julia...

Torch: Working it out

Dec 22, 2016
Working out is good for you, but does the location matter? In Lake City, there are two locations that are used for exercise often: a 24-hour gym, Anytime Fitness, and the high school weight room. There are obvious differences between the two locations. Some similarities occur, as well. Anytime...

Torch: iPads vs textbooks

Dec 22, 2016
iPads and textbooks are both great learning tools for education. Both have disadvantages and advantages. Over the past years, Lincoln High School has transitioned from traditional ink and paper textbooks to digital iPads with efficient capabilities. “Kids are more engaged, better organized, and...

School's new augmented reality sandbox is no joke

Dec 22, 2016
What started as a joke among teachers at Lincoln High School has resulted in a piece of rare technology and a uniquely hands-on educational experience for students. The district is now in possession of what could be just the state’s second “augmented reality sandbox” based on designs and software...

Tiger boys pull away late to beat Chatfield

Dec 15, 2016
Lake City used a 21-6 run over the final 8:04 to pull away from Chatfield for a 71-53 victory in the first road game of the 2016-17 season on Friday night. The Tigers once again got a very balanced scoring attack as four starters reached double figures for the third consecutive game. The first...

Bluff View teachers honor long-time volunteers

Dec 15, 2016
Dick McGee made a difficult decision this year to retire from volunteering at Bluff View Elementary School. McGee, 77, started volunteering at the school in 2002 as a way to stay involved after volunteering as a tennis coach became too much physically. What started as an hour every Friday morning...

Torch: For the beginning singer

Dec 7, 2016
Anyone can sing is a common phrase, yet plenty of people insist that they “can’t sing.”  Upon interviewing three singers who have performed in college choirs, all expressed the belief that anyone can sing, but that effort needs to be made if one desires to reach high levels of singing potential....

Torch: Hygiene Habits

Dec 7, 2016
 “What is that smell?”  is a question most people never want to hear when they walk past someone.  This can be avoided by maintaining good personal hygiene.  When talking about hygiene, this means taking care of your whole body from head to toe.  In a high school it is common to find students that...

Basketball girls win season opener

Nov 30, 2016
The Lake City High School girls basketball team opened their season on the road Monday with a 52-35 win over La Crescent. Lake City led 22-7 at the half. Senior guard Julia Anderson led Tiger scorers with 16 points. Senior forward Daynalyn Jostock scored 11 points. The Tigers are at home Saturday...

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