Lake City Marina

Final beach plan delivered

Dec 4, 2019

The Lake City City Council will go over the final redevelopment plans for the Ohuta Park beach at a televised 4:30 p.m. workshop meeting on Dec. 9 at City Hall. The plan is the “final deliverable” from consulting firm WSB, which began work in May to help develop a plan for the Ohuta Park and...

Boat removal enters home stretch

Oct 23, 2019

Members of the Lake City Marina’s boat removal crew use powerwashers to clean the hull of a sailboat just lifted out of the Lake City Marina on Oct. 22. Boat removal began Sept. 23 and is expected to be complete on Oct. 29, according to Lake City Marina Administrator Jeff Brand.

Letter: Events, not 'Field of Dreams,' will bring people to Lake City

Oct 23, 2019

Editor’s note: This letter was originally sent to the members of the Lake City City Council on Oct. 20. The author has submitted it as a letter to the editor. Dear council member: I understand your desire to increase the utilization of Ohuta Park by citizens of Lake City and beyond. I also would...

Lots said about park concepts

Aug 29, 2019

A joint meeting of the Lake City City Council, the Lake City Streets and Parks Commission, and the Lake City Marina Board gave members of all three groups the opportunity to share what they liked, and what they didn’t, about three concept plans for redeveloping the marina beach and Ohuta Park...

‘A Moment in Time’ art show opens July 18

Jul 17, 2019

A reception is planned July 18 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. to celebrate the opening of the 2019 Lake City Marina art exhibit, “A Moment in Time.” People can view original art from area artists, meet the artists and even purchase art. Ten percent of all sales will be donated to Lake City Area Arts for the...

Letter: Tell park planners to consider keeping nine trailers in place

Jul 3, 2019

To the editor: Below is the letter residents of Marina Point sent to the city council and the mayor: We are writing you as members of the Lake City community who love and appreciate this city by the lake, and care about its vitality and its future. Specifically, we wish to address Ohuta Park and...

Photography exhibit now on display at Lake City Marina

May 15, 2019

The Lake City Photography Club invites the public to come to the Lake City Marina to view the new Lake City Photography Club photo exhibit. Funded by a grant from The Greater Lake City Community Foundation, in collaboration with Lake City Area Arts, the exhibit consists of member photos from...

Kiwanis previews public art project

May 8, 2019

Ron Schimbeno (right) was the guest speaker at the Lake City Kiwanis meeting on May 1. Schimbeno shared concepts of sculptures he and Colin Atkinson are working on with the city for an area near the marina, according to club member Erick Enger. Pictured with Schimbeno is Kiwanis Club member...

Local painters sought for annual exhibit

May 8, 2019

Local painters, in any medium, are invited to share their work at the fifth annual Lake City Marina art exhibit. This year’s theme is “A Moment in Time.” The exhibit will run for three weeks and coincides with the very popular Sailing for Leukemia event held on July 28 and 29. “The marina is a...

Port authority process advances

Apr 17, 2019

Plans to convert Lake City’s Economic Development Authority (EDA) to a port authority took a step forward April 8 when the city council approved an EDA request to seek state legislation that would allow the city to establish a port authority. If the legislation passes and becomes law, the city...