youth

Mayo offers youth resiliency virtual program

Oct 2, 2019

Adults are invited to help children in their lives build resilience, along with social and coping skills, by participating in Mayo Clinic Health System’s “Road to Resilience” virtual program, according to a news release.The free, six-week, gamelike program runs from Oct. 7 through Nov. 17 and...

Youth anglers finish SATT season on Lake Pepin

Aug 14, 2019

Over the weekend, Lake Pepin and the surrounding waters of the Mississippi River (Pool 4) got a new group of anglers to pay a visit for a bass tournament that has never taken place here before. Approximately 200 high school fishermen (boys and girls) and their adult captains participated in the...

WC youth celebrated 4-H week Oct. 7-13

Oct 17, 2018

More than 6 million young people across the country celebrated National 4-H Week, Oct. 7-13. Wabasha County 4-H celebrated the many things that 4-H youth have done this past year. Youth shared their 4-H pride with creative window displays found in local businesses around the county.4-H is dedicated...

Youth football mini-clinics offered for grades 3-6

Aug 15, 2018

The Lake City varsity football coaches and players will be conducting one hour mini-clinics on Tuesday, Aug. 21 and Thursday, Aug. 23, from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. each evening.Blocking and tackling skills will be the focus on Aug. 21, while throwing, catching, running, punting and kicking skills will be...

Youth volleyball closes season, prepares for open tournament

Jul 25, 2018

The Grand Sand youth volleyball league concluded its second season, culminating in a championship tournament on July 14. The league is organized by Jessica Brunn with the intention to bring competitive sand volleyball playing opportunities for regional youth.Two divisions were offered. Girls...

4-Hers learn about citizenship

Jul 18, 2018

On June 24-30, 34 4-H youth from Minnesota joined youth from across the United States in Washington, D.C. to get a hands-on experience exploring citizenship and social responsibility.Four youth from Wabasha County attended: Anna Schneider from Wabasha, Jordan Gusa from Wabasha, Mara Goihl from Lake...

Youth bowlers join Strike Force

May 2, 2018

Two Lake City youth bowlers were invited to and participated in the 2017-2018 season of the Minnesota Strike Force Bowling Club from the Twin Cities area. Spencer Solum (left) was one of the five bowlers that bowled for the U11 Landslide team. Landslide finished in first place for the season and...

Registration for youth soccer starts soon

Jan 17, 2018

Preparations for the 15th season of youth soccer in Lake City have begun. The season will begin on Saturday, April 14, with the first two Saturdays set aside for practices. Games will be on Saturdays beginning April 28 and continuing through Saturday, June 2. Registration for the upcoming spring...

KC Youth free throw competition offered

Jan 3, 2018

All boys and girls ages nine through 14 are invited to participate in the local level of competition for the 2018 Knights of Columbus (KC) Free Throw Championship. The local competition will be held Monday, Jan. 15 during basketball practice time at Bluff View Elementary.The KC event is sponsored...

Youth football camps teach basic fundamentals

Jul 26, 2017

Kids in first through sixth grade participated in a Youth Football Camp that took place over eight Tuesdays and Wednesdays through June and July. Participants worked on the basic skills of throwing, catching, blocking and tackling. Campers were instructed by coach Trevor Narum and older players...