Oct 11, 2017
People turned out for art, music, fire trucks, pinewood derby racing, a petting zoo and, of course, apples despite the rain for Johnny Appleseed Day events around Lake City Saturday.
Oct 11, 2017
On Oct. 3, Schurz Communications completed the purchase agreement to acquire Winona based, Hiawatha Broadband Communications (HBC) serving communities in southeast Minnesota, including Lake City. The company will continue to be based in Winona and operate under the Hiawatha Broadband Communications...
Oct 5, 2017
It’s a scary time to be a crow in Lake City. Businesses around town are participating in the Lake City Chamber of Commerce’s scarecrow contest. We can’t tell you where these scarecrows are (that would spoil the contest) but people who want to seek them out can grab a form at the Lake City Chamber...
Oct 5, 2017
Three Lake City area employees received the Spirit Award from Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota (LSS).
The award honors employees who demonstrate outstanding commitment and dedication to the LSS vision and mission, according to a news release.
This year, 82 of the 2,300 employees at Lutheran...
Sep 28, 2017
By automobile and by boat they came, to learn a little history, to help find missing children, to take a lot of selfies, and to eat lunch.
For about three hours Sunday, Sept. 23, Lake City was the setting for the television “adventurally” series “Fireball Run.”
The show pits teams of competitors...
Sep 21, 2017
The Lake City Rotary Club welcomed new member Nancy Denzer (right) at the clubs Sept. 18 meeting. Pictured with Denzer is Lake City Rotary Club President Ron Hooge. The club meets Mondays at noon at Port 104 in Lake City. Guests are welcome to attend.
Sep 14, 2017
St. Mary of the Lake Catholic Church held its fall festival Sept. 10, complete with children’s activities, chicken barbecue, a silent auction, live music and pumpkin pie.
Sep 14, 2017
Thomas and the Shakes perform at the intersection of Center Street and Washington Street as shoppers explore merchandise booths in Lake City Sunday during the Lake City Chamber of Commerce’s annual Junk Crush. Chamber Executive Assistant Linda Albrecht said the weather was great except for a little...
Sep 14, 2017
A proposal for what Lake City Mayor Mark Nichols said would be the largest tax abatement in city history will get a public hearing.
The Lake City City Council approved the measure Sept. 11 in one of two votes relating to a proposed hospice facility in the Jewel development.
Developer Scott LeFavre...
Sep 14, 2017
To the editor:
It seems my last letter was misunderstood. It was meant to point out the wonderful diversity in our art community and the challenges of naysayers.
Donna Halvorson
Lake City