Lake City Marina
Corrected: Committee recommends Brand for top marina job
Aug 8, 2018
An interview committee is recommending that the Lake City City Council hire Jeff Brand as the next administrator of the city’s municipal marina.
Brand was the city’s long-time marina operations manager working under former administrator Mark Lutjen, who retired at the end of June.
In May the...
Letter: Vote to keep four lanes, marina as-is
Aug 1, 2018
To the editor:
Lake City citizens, vote for the candidates who want to save the four-lanes and keep the trailers on the point and keep our harbor intact.
Tom Heffernan
Lake City
Letter: So many ideas for Lake City
Jul 12, 2018
To the editor:
Well here goes my second attempt at being a local celebrity, since my first attempt did not work.
As I sit and watch yet another downpour on a late afternoon, enough rain for now and on the subjects at hand regarding this unbelievable place we get to call home. I have lived in...
Halvorson: Arguments against beach improvements don’t hold up
Jul 12, 2018
Lake City’s best kept secret? That tiny stretch between Ohuta Park and the trailers on the point. Our own natural beach, right in the middle of town.
Since I’ve been writing letters to the editor I’ve been stopped constantly by complete strangers, some not so strange. The question is: “Why don’t...
‘My Passion’ art exhibit opens July 19 at marina
Jul 12, 2018
Lake City Show and Share artists have announced their third annual exhibit at the Lake City Marina, 201 South Franklin Street.
This year’s show, titled “My Passion”, will run from July 19 through Aug. 6. Show and Share artists have created unique paintings that express their individual interests...
People line up to wish Lutjen well
Jun 20, 2018
The line to greet retiring Lake City Marina Administrator Mark Lutjen stretched into the entryway of the Lake City Yacht Club Saturday, June 9. The yacht club and Lake City Marina Board hosted the open house for Lutjen, whose last day with the marina is June 30. Above, Lutjen (far right) talks with...
Open house planned for retiring marina head
Jun 14, 2018
The Lake City Yacht Club and the Lake City Marina Board are hosting an open house for Lake City Marina Administrator Mark Lutjen on Saturday, June 16 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the yacht club clubhouse in the marina building.
Lutjen is retiring at the end of June.
At the June 11 City Council meeting...
Letter: Golden goose lays an ambulance
May 24, 2018
To the editor:
I read in last week’s Graphic that the Lake City Ambulance Service got a beautiful new Ford ambulance. It looks like a great ambulance to save lives with and to service Lake City citizens.
According to the Lake City Graphic, it cost $199,000 and guess where the funds came from? On a...
Letter: Appoint Jeff Brand marina administrator
May 24, 2018
To the editor:
Watching the video of the May 14 City Council meeting via the internet, we were surprised to see the level of opposition to the council decision to seek a new marina administrator internally, rather than conducting an expensive search to replace current Administrator Mark Lutjen...
Heir apparent?: Council votes to seek marina head replacement internally
May 16, 2018
The Lake City City Council voted 4-3 to conduct an internal search for someone to replace the retiring Mark Lutjen as the city’s marina administrator.
The vote and another to accept Lutjen’s retirement resignation came at the May 14 city council meeting.
Marina administrator is considered a...
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