outdoors
Ice rink nearly ready to open
Dec 15, 2016
Cory Meincke and Pete Bartholome of the Streets and Parks Department sprayed water onto the ice rinks at Underwood Park Tuesday and the rink is tentatively scheduled to open Friday. Snow might hamper the opening. Up to 6 to 10 inches of new snow was forecast for Thursday and Friday. When the rink...
Outfitter gets first dollar
Dec 8, 2016
Chamber of Commerce ambassadors John Hutchinson, Lake Pepin Pearl Button Co., and Chamber board member, and Kathy Jo Rodester, Lakeshore Agency, Dragonfly Dreams, and former Chamber President, awarded Cody Rollings of Breakwall Outfitters his first dollar of clear profit. Breakwall Outfitters is...
Torch: Value in a city park
Nov 17, 2016
Patton Park is an important gathering place for the Lake City community. As such, it is used for a variety of events. Lake City locals go there in times when it’s important to come together as a community, and visitors come from several surrounding towns to attend events or spend a relaxing...
Torch: Mississippi's Playground
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...
Torch: A Stunning Stroll
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...
New sporting goods store opens Nov. 5
Nov 2, 2016
Andrew Eggenberger, Staff Writer
A Rochester bait shop is changing its name, expanding its products and services and relocating to downtown Lake City.
Breakwall Outfitters, formerly Hooked on Fishing, opens its 3,000 square foot location at 116 S. Franklin St. at 6 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 5....
Torch: Outside
Oct 26, 2016
Camping is a great activity to partake in. As a city, Lake City has some of the best camping locations in the area within fifteen minutes of city boundaries.
The closest of these is Hok-Si-La Park, which lies just upriver on highway sixty one, right outside of the city. Hok-Si-La park offers...
New water trail near Nelson opens Sunday
Oct 6, 2016
The Winona District of the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge invites the public to celebrate the opening of a new water trail located on the Chippewa River near Nelson, Wis.
This new trail will help paddlers navigate and explore not only the Chippewa River within the...
Frontenac State Park to host fall color art events
Sep 29, 2016
Everyone is invited to Frontenac State Park’s “Fall Colors – An Artist’s Palette” on Saturday Oct. 22 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Visitors can join in with professional, amateur and beginning artists in sketching the panoramic view of Lake Pepin from the park overlook.
Park visitors can see the...
New water trail opens Sept. 24
Sep 15, 2016
The Winona District of the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge invites you to celebrate the opening of a new water trail located on the Chippewa River near Nelson, Wis.
This new trail will help paddlers navigate and explore not only the Chippewa River within the Tiffany...
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