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Yacht club’s Sailing 4 Leukemia fundraiser is this weekend
Jul 22, 2026
The 28th Annual Sailing 4 Leukemia (S4L) event is scheduled to take place this Saturday, July 25, and Sunday, July 26, from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with the last sail of the day departing at 3 p.m., at the Lake City Marina.
“S4L, hosted by the Lake City Yacht Club (LCYC), was a vision that became...
Ziebarth talks about Graphic and game design with Kiwanis Club
Jul 22, 2026
Sarah Ziebarth received the Kiwanis’ fine writing instrument from Dean Flugstad after talking to the Kiwanis Club about her life and her experience as an employee/writer for The Lake City Graphic.
Sarah went to the University of Wisconsin - Stout to become a video game creator just when the big...
Donated life jackets now available for beach-goers
Jul 15, 2026
Peters Memorial Fund (PMF) partnered with Rob Nutt to provide a life jacket closet for the Ohuta Park Beach area. The closet is filled with life jackets donated by PMF for adults and youth to borrow as they use the beach area. Adults pictured are (from left) PMF members Abby Ebert and Katie...
McCormick marks 10 years with city
Jul 15, 2026
At its regular meeting Monday, July 13, the Lake City City Council recognized city water utility employee John McCormick for 10 years of employment with the city. Pictured are (front row, from left) McCormick, Mayor Brian Quinn, (second row, from left) city council members Cindy McGrath, Faye Brown...
Woman’s Club offers adult scholarships
Jul 15, 2026
Each year, the Woman’s Club of Lake City (WCLC) awards four $1,500 scholarships.
Each spring, two scholarships are awarded to young women graduating from Lincoln High.
And each August, two scholarships are awarded to adult women working to enhance their job skills, pursuing a career change, or...
World champion power lifter Christy Birch speaks to Kiwanis Club
Jul 15, 2026
The Lake City Kiwanis Club recently welcomed guest speaker Christy Birch, who happens to be the 2026 world champion in the bench press.
Motivated by finishing second at the world competition in Norway last year, Christy trained diligently and came out on top in Poland to become the world champion...
Bill Cagley performs Sunday at LCAA
Jul 15, 2026
Singer-guitarist Bill Cagley returns to the Lake City Area Arts (LCAA) Center Sunday, July 19, to perform as part of the center’s Coffee House Concert Series.
Music begins at 1:30 p.m. Doors open at 1 p.m. with a $5 suggested donation.
A press release notes that “Bill’s award winning guitar...
Brent and Sheena perform July 19 at church amphitheater in Frontenac
Jul 15, 2026
Christ Episcopal Church has announced the next performance of their 2026 Community Concert Series on Sunday, July 19, from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.
The concert will take place in their outdoor Wakondiota Hillside Chapel amphitheater with a performance by Red Wing’s Brent and Sheena.
“Teachers by day and...
Cerwinske wins Fire Department raffle grand prize
Jul 15, 2026
The Lake City Fire Department announced the winners of its Fireman's Dance raffle. Prizes were donated by businesses.
1. Truck - Sue Cerwinske
2. $1,500 - Sandra Leonard
3. $1,000 - Lee Meldrim
4. $1,000 - Chase Balzum
5. $500 - Bob Cerwinske
6. $500 - Cindy Richardson
7. $500 - Jodi Corrigan
8. $...
Community helps send bowlers to Junior Gold National Championships
Jul 15, 2026
Eight amazing Lake City bowlers are competing this week at the Junior Gold National Championships in the Twin Cities.
They have worked incredibly hard to earn their spot at the biggest and most prestigious youth bowling tournament in the country. Throughout the week, they’ll face a new challenge...
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