Nov 19, 2015
Lincoln High School senior Madi Green has signed a national letter of intent to play basketball for Minnesota State University Moorhead. Green has been a three-year starter on the Lake City varsity basketball team. Last season she averaged 14 points and eight rebounds per game. She also surpassed...
Nov 19, 2015
Elementary wrestling recently finished a four-day mini-camp in Lake City with more than 50 students in grades one to six participating in the evening sessions. The high school coaching staff along with several other volunteer coaches worked the hour-long practices. The intent of mini camp was to...
Nov 12, 2015
Scores of Bluff View Elementary School students joined hands in a show of solidarity against bullying during the school’s Unity Day Oct. 21. The Unity Day concept was developed by the anti-bullying organization PACER and is observed by schools around the country. Bluff View’s Unity Day activities...
Nov 12, 2015
A swarm of third graders with rakes makes its way down Lilac Lane in Lake City Tuesday afternoon sweeping every leaf in sight into the gutter. Bluff View third grade teacher Danielle Hegge said the students came up with the idea after reading a book where the protagonist, Chloe, was unable to undo...
Nov 12, 2015
About two-dozen hand-made signs and about as many parents, grandparents and other well-wishers (below) greeted the runners of the Lake City High School boys and girls cross country teams Friday afternoon as they departed for Saturday’s state cross country meet in Northfield (see related story)....
Nov 12, 2015
The Tiger harriers finished the season on the state meet course at St. Olaf College with a seventh and 15th place finish from the teams and two all-state individual performances.The girls started the day for the Tigers by finishing 15th. Liv Kozlowski led the way for the girls finishing 41st team...
Nov 12, 2015
Divorce. A death in the family. Deployment. Incarceration. Disability. Losing a home to a flood or fire. Adoption.
For about three decades, there has been a program in Lake City offered to elementary school children in families that have experienced these and other profound changes. About 12 years...
Nov 12, 2015
Rehearsals for this year’s Lincoln High School all-school play, “Mary Poppins,” have taken on a sense of urgency as students and directors try to make the musical as “practically perfect” as its title character ahead of its first public performance Friday night.
“Mary Poppins” is the story of a...
Nov 12, 2015
Eighty-seven Lincoln High School students attended We Day on Nov. 3 at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul. This is up from last year when we sent 22. Lake City We Act was awarded more tickets this year due to their efforts last year.
Last year they raised $1,300 to support alternate income for our...
Nov 12, 2015
It’s not often a rider in his 8th professional season gets his first full factory 250 ride. Alex Martin is becoming a veteran of the 250cc class in professional Motocross and Supercross. Raised in the small town of Millville, Minnesota by his parents John and Greta, Alex is the eldest of three...