Community
70-year legion members look back
Mar 9, 2017
Three members of the Lake City American Legion Post received 70-year membership plaques on March 2.
Donald Palmer, 96, served in the Army Air Force from 1942 to 1945. His World War II service took him from India to Morocco and up into Italy.
Babe TerBorch, 91, served in the U.S. Navy from 1944 to...
Chapman moves on, and chamber looks to the future
Mar 9, 2017
The search is underway for a new executive director for the Lake City Chamber of Commerce.
Andrea Chapman, who joined the chamber over five years ago as its events coordinator and later became executive director, left to join the National Eagle Center in Wabasha as its director of development (see...
Chamber director leaves for National Eagle Center
Mar 9, 2017
The National Eagle Center has announced that Andrea Chapman has been named director of development.
In this new position, Chapman will lead all fundraising strategy, planning, and activities including foundation and corporate support, capital campaign, government funding, and individual giving to...
Wabasha County Farmers Union offers scholarship
Mar 9, 2017
Wabasha County Farmers Union is offering a $500 scholarship to students residing in Wabasha County. The scholarship is available to high school seniors or current college students who reside in Wabasha County and whose parents are members of Minnesota Farmers Union (MFU). The deadline to apply...
Lake City to get its own 'Family Restaurant'
Mar 9, 2017
Lake City will have a new place for breakfast and lunch beginning April 3.
That’s the target opening date for Lake City Family Restaurant in the former location of Farmers Downtown Grill at the corner of Lakeshore Drive and Center Street in downtown Lake City.
Lake City Family Restaurant will...
Pheasants Forever meeting rescheduled for April 3
Mar 9, 2017
A meeting to recruit members and retart programs for a rejuvenated Wabasha Conty Chapter of Pheasants Forever has been rescheduled for April 3 at the Lake City Sportsman’s Club.
The chapter was started several years ago, but has been relatively inactive in recent years. They have funds available...
Letter: Place-making can set Lake City apart
Mar 9, 2017
To the editor:
Everyone in Lake City knows at some level that place making is important to our community – you just may not know that term.
Think of the former Big Bear property on Lakeshore Drive. Nobody thinks that the way that property looks is good for our community.
When we find a great...
Underwood presentation celebrates Women's History Month
Mar 9, 2017
In celebration of Women’s History Month, the Lake City Historical Society presents “Anna Underwood: Pioneer Orchardist of Minnesota” at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 21 at the Lake City Public Library.
This program highlights one of the most influential women in Lake City’s history and a leader in...
Public library to host state parks photographer
Mar 8, 2017
Freelance photographer and public speaker Doug Ohman will be at the Lake City Public Library on Saturday, March 11, at 10 a.m. Doug’s work has been widely published in magazines, calendars and books, and in the popular book series, “Minnesota Byways”. Doug will take people on a Minnesota vacation...
Kiwanis students of the month for February
Mar 8, 2017
Two Lincoln High students were presented with certificates for being named Lake City Kiwanis students of the month for February. Olivia Renelt (left) and Jake Hartzell were nominated by the social studies department.
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