Nov 10, 2016
Last weekend the Lake City High School bowling team traveled to Winona for the last regular season match of 2016.
The varsity bowled to a tie with Rushford 2-2-1, but lost the tiebreaker, as Rushford had 15 pins more than the Tigers. Leading the way in fill percentage was Zach Bremer at 83...
Nov 10, 2016
The St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Lake City has always been an important place in the town since it was built. According to the church’s website, the first Catholic church to be built in Lake City was in 1866 on Center Street. Eventually it was deemed to be moved closer to town, so the church was...
Nov 10, 2016
“I can get out and just enjoy the flora and fauna that make up nature.” Sue Fitzsimmons describes this as the best reason to visit Frontenac State Park, a quaint getaway located approximately six miles northwest of Lake City along the Mississippi River.
The park boasts almost 3,000 acres of...
Nov 10, 2016
In 2014, 22.3 percent of high school students had a job while they’re in high school. All five friends of mine currently have jobs their senior year in high school somewhere throughout Lake City.
Whether it’s the local drug store, the nursing home, or my job, Willows on the River, a condominium...
Nov 10, 2016
A cool breeze hits your face as you swing through the air, a mixture of kids at play and seagulls sound in your head. The taste of a refreshing ice cream cone melts in your mouth, and the glisten of Lake Pepin appears in the backdrop. It is a perfect way to spend your day in Lake City at Lewis...
Nov 10, 2016
Growing up next to the beautiful Lake Pepin has made a big impact in my life. For one thing, I wouldn’t be alive if it wasn’t for the lake.
My dad moved from Bay City, Mich., to Lake City in 1990 to work at the Departmnet of Natural Resources (DNR) as an aquatic biologist on the Mississippi...
Nov 10, 2016
On Tuesday, Nov. 1, the National Honor Society (NHS) at Lincoln High School inducted 24 new members during a ceremony in the high school auditorium.
Entertainment was provided by Eric Stashek. This year’s guest speaker was Theresa LaValla, a second-year Social Studies teacher at Lincoln.
LaValla...
Nov 10, 2016
“Who murdered Jenny Davenport?”
That’s the question at the center of the all-school play at Lincoln High School this year, Tim Kelly’s “That’s the Spirit,” which runs this weekend.
Irene Lockwood, a successful interior designer played by junior Ari Carlson, travels from Chicago to her murdered...
Nov 2, 2016
Cast members rehearse for Lincoln High School’s all school play, “That’s the Spirit,” on Tuesday, Nov. 1. Public performances of comedic murder-mystery spoof written by Tim Kelly will be Friday, Nov. 11, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 12, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., and on Sunday, Nov. 13, from 2...
Nov 2, 2016
The winter sports meeting at Lincoln High School will be Monday, Nov. 7 at 6 p.m.
This meeting is for parents and student athletes in grades 7 thru 12 who plan to participate in a winter sport. These meetings give parents the opportunity to meet coaches and learn more about the program their...