Lake City Chamber of Commerce

Y-Knot Tri triathlon, Float-a-palooza, and Fishing with the Fuzz are all Saturday

Aug 9, 2023

Saturday, Aug. 12, will be a busy day along the waterfront in Lake City with three events happening in the area of the Lake City Marina and Ohuta Park. The Y-Knot Tri triathlon begins, ends and does its stage changes at Ohuta Beach. Float-a-palooza, billed as one of the largest beach parties on...

Downtown transforms for Water Ski Days

Jun 21, 2023

Signs of something afoot were apparent around downtown Lake City Tuesday morning as preparations for the annual Water Ski Days festival continued. Outhouses could be seen in Patton Park—site of the craft fair—and at Ohuta Beach—soon to be a main hub of activity with the beer tent, live music stage...

Chamber holds ribbon cutting for A to Z Power Washing

May 24, 2023

On May 9, Lake City Chamber of Commerce staff and ambassadors joined with Jim Borgschatz from A to Z Power Washing to welcome this new business to the Chamber with a Ribbon Cutting event at Ohuta Park. “Borgschatz, the former principal of Bluff View Elementary, couldn’t stay still for too long...

Chamber holds ribbon cutting event at Johnson Jewelers

May 10, 2023

On Friday, April 21, Lake City Chamber of Commerce staff and ambassadors joined at Johnson Jewelers of Lake City to welcome this new business to our downtown community with a ribbon cutting event. Located at 109 East Center Street, Johnson Jewelers, is a family-owned business of 47 years and...

Lake City represented at water ski hall of fame induction event

Apr 19, 2023

A delegation from Lake City was invited to attend and present at The USA Water Ski and Wake Sport Foundation’s Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony on April 15 at the RP Funding Center in Lakeland, Fla. Mayor Mark Nichols, Planning Commissioner and Destination Lake City board member, Marco Molinari,...

Chamber holds ribbon cutting event for South Shore Gallery

Apr 12, 2023

On March 24, Lake City Chamber of Commerce staff and ambassadors joined at South Shore Gallery and Gifts to welcome this new business to our community with a Ribbon Cutting event. South Shore Gallery and Gifts is owned by Terri and Art Orth, and is located at 100 W. Center St. (next door to Lake...

Several ways to be active and support local groups

Apr 5, 2023

People who like to pair their philanthropy with physical activity have a few local opportunities to do so in the coming months. The seventh annual Hiawatha Animal Humane Society 5K9 Fun Run/ Walk event will be held at 9 a.m. on Saturday, May 13 along the Lake City River Walk. You can register...

Chamber holds annual meeting and celebration

Mar 8, 2023

The Lake City Chamber of Commerce held its annual meeting and celebration Friday, March 3, at Mount Frontenac Golf Course. “We want to celebrate our members, look back on the year’s accomplishments, and look forward to what we can do together in 2023,” the Chamber wrote on its website to promote...

Chamber offers new way to support local events

Mar 1, 2023

The Lake City Chamber of Commerce is offering community members the opportunity to join the Chamber and support the local events it organizers. In next week’s Shopper readers will find an exclusive invitation to not only join the Chamber for $50, but 100% of your membership dues will directly...

Lake City receives ‘Only in Minnesota’ tourism award from Explore Minnesota