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Spelling Bee champ crowned

Feb 19, 2020

Lake City held its annual Spelling Bee on Wednesday, Jan. 15. Eighth grader Natalie Anderson was the first place speller, while eighth grader Ella Matzke was second place and seventh grader Landon Olsen was third place. Natalie and Ella competed in the Scripps Regional Spelling Bee in Rochester on...

Free throw winners continue on to district competition

Jan 22, 2020

Local Knights of Columbus Council 1865 conducted their annual Free Throw Shooting contest on Jan. 9. Participants age 9-11 shot from 12 feet and used a girls size ball. Participants, ages 12-14 shot from 15 feet and used a regulation size girls or goys ball, depending on their gender. The...

Orange bowlers continue winning

Jan 15, 2020

The Lake City Tigers girls high school bowling team traveled to Pine Island Pin and Pool for their second matches of the season.Lake City Orange bowled Wabasha-Kellogg in their first match, winning all five games and had their high game of the day with a 212.Sam Smith and Resa Laqua led the way at...

VFW announces Patriot’s Pen winners

Dec 24, 2019

The Patriot’s Pen winners have been announced for the Lake City VFW. The VFW enacted the Patriot’s Pen competition in 1995 to encourage young minds to examine America’s history, along with their own experiences in modern American society by composing a 300- to 400-word patriotic-themed essay. The...

Tiger bowlers qualify for state tournament

Nov 20, 2019

Last weekend the Lake City Tigers bowling team traveled to Wabasha for the conference championship roll-off.The format for conference championship has all teams bowl an eight-game qualifier with the top four moving onto single elimination two-game total pinfall.The varsity started strong with a 246...

Lake City Lions announce Peace Poster contest winners

Nov 20, 2019

The Lake City Lions Club has announced the winners of the local Lions Peace Poster Contest at St. John’s Parochial School. The first place winner is Rose Coffman (left), the second place winner is Seth Harteneck (center) and the third place winner is Lilia Uttecht. Coffman’s entry will be sent on...

Students learn fire prevention at Bluff View and St. John’s schools

Nov 13, 2019

The Lake City Fire Department sponsored contests at Bluff View Elementary and St. John’s Parachial School to bring awareness to fire prevention during Fire Prevention Week Oct. 6-12 This year’s Fire Prevention Week theme was “Not Every Hero Wears a Cape, Plan and Practice Your Escape.”...

Minnesota wins their first junior Irwin Cup

Aug 21, 2019

Junior golfers from Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, and South Dakota competed in the third annual Irwin Cup golf tournament held at The Jewel Golf Club in Lake City on Monday, Aug. 5. The First Tee and The Jewel Golf Club named the event in honor of PGA Tour Champions player Hale Irwin, a long-time...

Lake City FD raffle winners announced

Jul 24, 2019

The raffle winners drawn at the Lake City Firemen’s Dance on July 6 were:Grand prize winner of the Ford 500 donated by Tom Heffernan Ford was Bonnie Kearns.1. Brandie Richardson, electric wall mount fireplace, donated by Hearth and Home Technologies.2. Courtney Olson, $500 cash, donated by Federal-...

Team Anytime Fitness wins foosball

Jul 3, 2019

Team Anytime Fitness was the winner of the foosball tournament held on Saturday during Water Ski Days. Team members included, from left: Johanna Jean, Steevenson Jean, Dylan McDonnell, Jeff Daggett, Dawn Bodenhofer and Shaina Bodenhofer. Event sponsors were Anytime Fitness and Creative Minds of...