Lake City Marina
Letter: Those who don't remember past success are doomed not to repeat it
May 16, 2018
To the editor:
Millions of dollars of private funds are pouring into Wabasha to enhance the Eagle Center.
On the other side of Lake City the Villa Maria is being renovated by an investor at considerable cost.
And here we are in Lake City, with a gem of a natural beach, unwilling to even...
Letter: We like Lake City the way it is
May 16, 2018
To the editor:
We are new to Lake City so I would like to add my perspective from a newbie.
We found the point on Lake Pepin by accident late last summer. Before we bought, we came down one Sunday morning and just walked all over the town and we felt so at home. We are from a small town in...
Beach house poised to proceed
May 9, 2018
The Lake City City Council came out of a workshop meeting Tuesday, May 8, with an apparent consensus that could bring an end to a long-simmering battle over replacing the marina beach house.
If the compromise survives a vote at Monday’s regular council meeting, the current structure is likely to...
Marina Administrator Mark Lutjen to retire
May 9, 2018
Lake City Marina Administrator Mark Lutjen has notified the city and its Marina Board of his intention to retire June 30.
As administrator, Lutjen oversees the operation of the city’s two harbors, its trailer site rentals on Marina Point and winter boat storage.
City Administrator Rob Keehn said...
Letter: Many hands make bikes work
May 9, 2018
To the editor:
Over the past 7 years an effort has been on-going to establish a viable community bikes program in Lake City.
It started with a few individuals who had seen bikes available to be used by anyone within city limits in local area towns and wondered “Why not in Lake City?”
These folks...
Ohuta Park and Marina Beach workshop is May 8
May 7, 2018
The Ohuta Park and Lake City Marina beach area will be the focus of a city council workshop meeting on Tuesday, May 8, at 5 p.m. in the second floor conference room at City Hall. It will not be televised.
The meeting is a follow-up to an April 24 meeting where the council considered questions...
Bike shelter under construction
May 3, 2018
A member of the Lake City Marina boat launch staff attaches plexi-glass to the frame of a bike shelter Tuesday, May 1. The shelter will be installed on a concrete pad at the corner of Franklin Street and Marion Street. Once installed, the shelter will house the community bikes that are available to...
Letter: Leave the marina alone, again
May 3, 2018
To the editor:
Here we go again.
About every 10 years someone thinks they have a better idea for our Lake City Marina: to get rid of the summer homes, build a hotel, Disney amusement park, etc.
Leave the marina as it is. The marina doesn’t need any help. It’s Lake City’s cash cow.
Every small town...
Letter: Beach area planning is essential
May 3, 2018
To the editor:
It was good to see so many people at the Council workshop and meeting last Tuesday. For those not aware, numerous people spoke during the Public Forum. As one of the speakers, I think I failed to make my point clear. So I would like to clarify it here.
Lost friendships several years...
Mayor: Join us as we discuss Ohuta Park
Apr 18, 2018
Next week the City Council and staff will be holding a workshop and special meeting to discuss potential development plans for the city-owned land at the Ohuta Park waterfront area.
The meeting will be held at city hall on Tuesday, April 24 at 5 PM and it will be televised on cable TV and on our...
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