scholarships

Mears, Stolz win Lake City Area Arts scholarships

Jun 11, 2025

Lake City Area Arts is pleased to announce the 2025 LCAA scholarship recipients: Truman Stolz and Matalynn Mears. Each student will receive a $500 scholarship in recognition of academic achievement, leadership, and commitment to the arts. Truman Stolz, a student at Saint Mary’s University in...

Challenge grant announced to support third nursing scholarship

Feb 5, 2025

We are fortunate to live in an area where excellent medical care is so close and convenient. If you have been hospitalized, you have observed and appreciated the critical care provided by nurses. It is a wonder to behold! But hospitals are experiencing a shortage of nurses. At times beds are...

Foundation meets nursing scholarship fundraising goal

Feb 7, 2024

In early December, the Greater Lake City Community Foundation announced that a matching grant opportunity had been received, seeking to establish a nursing scholarship by matching donations dollar for dollar up to a total of $7,500. In the six weeks since that announcement, the Foundation has...

Woman’s Club seeks applicants for adult women’s scholarship

Jul 12, 2023

Each year, the Woman’s Club of Lake City (WCLC) awards two $1,500 scholarships. Each spring, a scholarship is awarded to a young woman graduating from Lincoln High. Each August, a scholarship is awarded to an adult woman who is working to enhance her job skills, pursuing a career change, or...

Law enforcement scholarships available

Aug 31, 2022

The Minnesota Sheriff’s Association (MSA) Board of Directors has established a scholarship fund for the awarding of up to 20 $2,000 scholarships for this year. These scholarships are due to the coordinated efforts of the 87 Sheriffs of the State of Minnesota. The Members of MSA gives special...

VFW, Auxiliary announce scholarship competition

Aug 31, 2022

Commander Joe Kehren of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S. Post 8729 Lake City has announced the kick-off of this year’s VFW’s Voice of Democracy Scholarship competition. Local high school students have the opportunity to compete for thousands of dollars in scholarships and a trip to...

Woman’s Club seeks scholarship applicants

Aug 3, 2022

Each year, the Woman’s Club of Lake City (WCLC) awards two scholarships, and this year they have increased to $1,500 each. Each spring, a scholarship is awarded to a young woman graduating from Lincoln High. Each August, a scholarship is awarded to an adult woman who is working to enhance her job...

Community foundation announces new scholarship from Ann E. Holt

Feb 2, 2022

Ann E. Holt has endowed a new scholarship with The Greater Lake City Community Foundation that will be awarded annually to a graduating senior at Lincoln High School. The endowment of $25,000 will generate enough in earnings to grant a $1,000 scholarship each year to a qualifying student. The...

Local foundation launches agriculture scholarship, seeks donors

Mar 10, 2021

The Greater Lake City Community Foundation has created a new scholarship, which will be awarded annually to a graduating Lincoln High School student who plans to pursue studies in an agricultural-related field. “America is blessed with abundant food because of those who sustain the land and...

St. Mary’s celebrates its graduating seniors

Jul 1, 2020

On Saturday evening, June 13, St. Mary of the Lake Catholic Church in Lake City celebrated with a baccalaureate mass for its 2020 graduating seniors. Bottom to top, on left: Olivia Berger, Derek Meincke, Brady Schurhammer and John Klouser; on right: Renae Harvey, Jacob Wohlers, Anthony Gates, Josh...