Nov 2, 2016
After a thrilling upset victory in the opening round of playoffs, the Lake City High School football team entered Saturday night’s semifinal clash with Cannon Falls riding a huge wave of momentum. That confidence carried over in the opening half as the Tigers went to toe-to-toe with a team that...
Nov 2, 2016
This past weekend the Lake City High School bowling team traveled to Pine Island, with the varsity coming home with two victories.
They beat Zumbrota-Mazeppa (ZM) and Wabasha-Kellogg (WK) by the same 3-2 score. Leading the way against ZM were Josh Gnotke and Peyton Fick at 80 percent and against...
Nov 2, 2016
Hok-Si-La has been a great tourist attraction for many years and is an important piece in Lake City. Not only a tourist attraction, but also locals in town come to enjoy the beauty of the landscape.
According to the Interpretive Center, Hok-Si-La has transformed from Hotel Russell to a Rest...
Nov 2, 2016
Along the lake on Highway 61 in Lake City lies the 2.5-mile, open shoreline Riverwalk. The Riverwalk is used daily by both tourists and locals to walk or jog uninterrupted by traffic, while viewing the pristine views of Lake Pepin. The path goes through two historical parks and one play park full...
Nov 2, 2016
The Whistle Stop is a nice little restaurant right off of Hwy. 61. Its homey atmosphere combined with very reasonable prices makes this place a gem. Inside, the walls are decorated with trains, nature pictures, and even some throwback photos from the good ol’ days. The table is set to serve....
Nov 2, 2016
Hundreds of small white sails catch the breeze of the crisp air. The waves splash the shore of one of the major assets to our town, the Lake City Marina. Developed and improved throughout the years, the marina has caused many people to move here and also vacation here.
“The location of the...
Nov 2, 2016
Churches have always been a place where people can gather to worship. First Lutheran Church, is an example of many that are welcoming to all.
Kari Weinrich, a member of First Lutheran in Lake City, shared that “at our church people who enter see a place of worship and a place of fellowship.” ...
Nov 2, 2016
A bakery originally established in the 1920s is still bustling with business and has grown tremendously. It’s location has always functioned as a traditional bakery that has been owned by four different families throughout the years. The current owners Bill Hanish and his wife Robyn bought Hanisch...
Oct 26, 2016
Matt Winkle accounted for four first quarter touchdowns as Kasson-Mantorville led 28-6 after 12 minutes and never looked back in a 42-18 victory over Lake City in the regular season finale for both teams last Wednesday night in Kasson.
After the Tigers went three and out to open the game, the...
Oct 26, 2016
Parker Schurhammer accounted for 359 all-purpose yards and seven total touchdowns as sixth-seeded Lake City stunned third-seeded Plainview-Elgin-Millville 64-42 in the Section 1AAA quarterfinals on Tuesday night in Elgin. It was a night that players and coaches won’t soon forget as the Tigers put...