swimming
Pool offers active lifestyle activities
Aug 3, 2022
When you think of swimming one typically thinks of kids at the pool or beach; splashing, jumping or diving into the pool or playing on a slide if one is available.
A swimming pool or beach is definitely a place for summer fun but it can also be a place for “Active Living”, exercise and fitness....
Letter: A retro beach in Lake City? Why not?
Jul 8, 2020
I recently had a deja vu experience: seeing a swimming beach, with groomed sand and with lifeguards sitting under umbrellas on raised chairs. This view was one I enjoyed and actually lived over the past years when spending summers in Lake City.
Where? The bathing beach at Ohuta Park of course. In...
Pool possible, beaches open
Jun 11, 2020
With new guidance from the governor allowing pools to open at 50 percent capacity, one Lake City City Council member wanted to know Monday what it would take to get the city’s pool up and running.
“I tell you in my six years on the council I’ve never heard more comments from Saturday to today,”...
Swim lessons are still available at local pool
Jul 3, 2018
It is still possible to sign up online for getting into group swim lessons for the summer. People can use the following site online https://lakecity.cr3.rschooltoday.com/public/home/ to register.If the site is not allowing registration, the class is full, and a different time slot must be selected...
Hinkley completes Iron Man triathlon
Sep 21, 2017
Jessica Hinkley of Lake City completed the 2017 Wisconsin Iron Man event in Madison, Wis., on Sept. 10 with a time of 13:46.25. The Iron Man consists of a 2.4 mile swim, a 112-mile bicycle ride and a marathon, all of which must be completed in under 17 hours. Hinckley trained for the event with...
Swim club registration is Sept. 11 and 14
Sep 7, 2017
The Red Wing Swim Club has scheduled meetings for parents of new and returning swimmers on Sept. 11 and 14 at 6:30 p.m. at Twin Bluff Middle School in Red Wing.
Swimmers must be at least six years old and be able to swim one length of the pool using front crawl and back crawl.
A two-week trial...
McCarthy inducted into Bemidji State Hall of Fame
Mar 9, 2017
Malachy McCarthy of Lake City was one of eight individuals and one team inducted into the Bemidji State University (BSU) Hall of Fame last month. McCarthy was a four-year letter winner for Bemidji State’s swimming team from 1977-1981. He was a three-time all-conference selection, a three-time...
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