Oct 29, 2015
A Grumman Albatross owned by TP Universal Exports International of Eagan, Minn., landed on Lake Pepin for a time Oct. 22 before taking off again and heading south. In 2012, Tony Phillippi of TP Universal Exports told The Graphic that the plane was built in 1953. Albatrosses were Air Force sub...
Aug 27, 2015
Larry Nielsen, captain of the Pearl of the Lake excursion boat, shows a Kate Halverson painting entitled Pepie’s Playground, recently completed and installed in The Willows entrance. “I remember when we first moved to Lake City, someone told me all the reasons people flock to Lake Pepin. The South...
Aug 21, 2015
Lee Schultz captured this image of a double rainbow over Lake Pepin on Wednesday, Aug. 20, from the Villas on Pepin. In the background are the bluffs south of Stockholm, Wis. To submit an interesting photo taken in or around Lake City, Frontenac or Zumbro Falls, email graphic@rconnect.com.
Aug 6, 2015
Local photographer Ben Threinen said a trip to the beach with his grandson Sunday was “the most fun I’ve had with a camera in a long time” because of the acrobatics of one of three kiteboarders out on Lake Pepin that day. While the other two stuck to the surface, one would use the kites to launch...