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'Be a Light' mural brightens basement at Lincoln High School

Jul 1, 2026

Colin Atkinson, art teacher at Lincoln High School, once again sent some promising art students to Mark Henry’s Buildings and Grounds Director’s ofﬁce and custodial breakroom to generate ideas for a mural to brighten up the space. In recent years, the basement of the 1930’s building has been a...

Donors, volunteers, artists, and community gather to celebrate mural

Nov 1, 2023

The Lake City 150th Mural Committee held a donor recognition and public reception event Saturday, Oct. 28, at Lake City Area Arts to celebrate the completion of the mural on the side of the Kennedy Drug by Sterling building in downtown Lake City. Pictured, from left, are Phil Gartner and Marybeth O...

Mural donor recognition and public open house is Saturday, Oct. 28

Oct 25, 2023

The Lake City 150th Mural Committee is having and open house and donor recognition event on Saturday, Oct. 28, at the Lake City Area Arts center, 105 W. Center Street, to celebrate the recently completed mural on the Kennedy Drug by Sterling building. The committee has invited donors for a photo...

Committee: Finished mural was last item on sesquicentennial todo list

Oct 18, 2023

The Lake City Sesquicentennial Celebration ended with the close of 2022 but the to-do list was not completed. One of the goals of the Lake City 150th Celebration Committee was to put together the plans for a mural that would depict Lake City’s past and present. The committee decided to continue...

Muralists working side-by-side

Aug 30, 2023

Ann Nibbe of the Lake City Mural Committee captured this photo of Brandy (left) and Tony Klindworth at work on the mural coming to the south-facing wall of Kennedy Drug by Sterling in Lake City. The committee hired the Klindworth’s company, Laddermouse, to design and paint the mural, which will be...

Lake City postcard mural coming to pharmacy wall

Aug 9, 2023

Lake City is about to experience a splash of color as the transformation of the Kennedy Drug by Sterling’s south facing exterior wall becomes a colorful, eye-catching and welcoming mural. The Lake City Mural Committee (formerly the LC 150th Celebration Committee) and Destination Lake City (DLC)...

Torch: An ad-mural-able acheivement

Oct 6, 2016

Something old has turned into something new in the foyer of the Lincoln High School. Pictures of Lincoln memories - from the distant past to more recent times - now grace one side of the school’s foyer. Covering the entire wall on that side are moments captured from Lincoln history. Dates range...

Alley Spruced

Sep 22, 2016

A new multi-faceted mural has gone up in the Old Bank Bar smoking patio. Muralist Colleen Irhke of Elgin (at right) worked with the staff on the concept, which evolved as she worked. For example, the Packer and Viking bulls initially butted heads in a tropical setting, but that was later changed to...