Lake City Police Department

Neighborhoods gather for National Night Out

Aug 14, 2024

Neighbors gathered Aug. 6 at parties around the city to mark National Night Out, an event intended to enhance “the relationship between neighbors and law enforcement while bringing back a true sense of community,” according to the official National Night Out website. Lake City Police and other...

Fishing with the Fuzz filled fast

Jul 31, 2024

Registration for the Lake City Police Department’s annual Fishing with the Fuzz children’s fishing event got off to a fast start. It opened at 8 a.m. Monday, July 29, and by 10 a.m., 26 of the 35 available spots had been reserved for the Aug. 17 event, and by the end of the day the department...

City: Boat launches re-open

Jul 10, 2024

The Lake City Police Department said in a Facebook post earlier this week that the boat launches at Hok-Si-La Park and Roschen Park would re-open by Wednesday, July 10, after the Graphic went to press. Flooding kept the launches closed over Water Ski Days weekend and Fourth of July weekend. The...

Lake City Sportsman’s Club supports Fishing with the Fuzz

Jul 10, 2024

The Lake City Sportsman’s Club (LCSC) recently provided $1000 of support to the Fishing with the Fuzz event organized by the Lake City Police Department. Police Chief Kubista attended the July club meeting to inform LCSC members of the event’s goals, history, and needs for this year. This year’s...

Police: Chase ends in arrest, grass fire

May 1, 2024

A 65-year-old Missouri man is facing multiple charges after allegedly leading police on a chase north of Lake City while intoxicated and causing a grass fire. Timothy Charles Sayers is charged in Goodhue County District Court with Fleeing a Police Officer in a Motor Vehicle, a felony; two gross...

Charges filed in store burglary

Apr 17, 2024

A rural Zumbro Falls woman has been arrested and charged for allegedly burglarizing a Lake City business. Polly Marie Calhoun, 41, is charged with third degree burglary, a felony, and theft of between $500 and $1,001, a gross misdemeanor, according to the criminal complaint. Lake City Police said...

Free wiper blade replacement event is Saturday

Apr 3, 2024

Zumbrota Ford is holding a “Free Wiper Blade” event in Lake City on Saturday, April 6, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Lake City Police Department on North 10th St. “We’re teaming up with the Lake City Police Department to ensure your vehicles are ready for any weather. Swing by, get your wiper...

Hit and run under investigation

Jan 3, 2024

The Minnesota State Patrol is investigating a hit and run on Highway 61 on Saturday. It was the first of two accidents that happened within minutes of one another near mile marker 87 south of Red Wing, Sgt. Troy Christianson said. At 4:11 p.m. a “vehicle was rear-ended by another vehicle traveling...

Police officer will lead library winter emergency kit program

Oct 18, 2023

The Lake City Public Library (LCPL) invites the public on Tuesday, October 24, 2023, at 2 p.m., to a winter emergency kit program led by Officer Aaron Foss of the Lake City Police Department. “Attendees will learn what they can do to stay safe in their cars during the winter, specifically, tips...

Fishing with the Fuzz a success

Aug 16, 2023

The Lake City Police Department reports that its annual Fishing with the Fuzz children’s fishing event on Aug. 12 at the Lake City Marina was a success. “I couldn’t be prouder of our officers and the children who joined us today for Fishing with the Fuzz,” Lake City Police Chief Cory Kubista said...