Sports
Noll was assistant coach on national champion football team
Jan 14, 2026
Michael Noll, a Lake City local and the University of Wisconsin-River Falls assistant defensive line coach, helped the college football team bring home a victory for the ages on Sunday, Jan. 4. The Falcons won 24-14 against North Central (Ill.) in an upset at the Amos Alonzo Stagg Bowl for the...
Girls win 60-24 over Waseca
Jan 7, 2026
Lake City turned in a dominant performance at the Winona State Holiday Tournament, cruising to a 60–24 victory over Waseca.
The Tigers set the tone early with strong defensive pressure and efficient offense, limiting Waseca’s scoring opportunities while steadily extending their lead.
Lake City’s...
Dream comes true for Taylor Heise, who is bound for the Winter Olympics
Jan 7, 2026
It’s official, Lake City native Taylor Heise is an Olympian.
Heise will compete as a member of the Team USA women’s hockey team in February in Italy.
The roster reveal happened Friday, Jan. 2, on the “Today Show” on NBC.
“It’s a dream come true to be an Olympian,” she said over the weekend. “So...
Dance teams take first at home invite
Jan 7, 2026
On Saturday, Jan. 3, the Lake City varsity kick dance team did something that has never been done in the history of the Lake City dance team (LCDT). They debuted an entirely new kick routine from the first half of the season with all new music and uniforms, taking home a first place finish...
Tiger girls lose close tournament game to Lewiston-Altura
Jan 7, 2026
Lake City came up just short Saturday morning on day two of the Winona State Holiday Tournament, falling 52–51 in a back-and-forth battle against a much-improved Lewiston-Altura (L-A) squad.
Neither team led by more than a few possessions throughout the contest, as momentum swung repeatedly...
Strong play continues for girls in 64-40 win
Jan 7, 2026
The Lake City Tigers delivered a strong all-around performance, pulling away for a convincing 64–40 victory over La Crescent.
Balanced scoring and relentless defensive pressure allowed Lake City to take control early and never look back, as the Tigers built a steady lead through disciplined ball...
Junior varsity wrestlers come out strong after holiday break
Jan 7, 2026
The Lake City Tiger junior varsity wrestlers traveled to Hopkins for their first competition after the holiday break.
It was a long day and these young men stayed locked in and wrestled great all day.
There were 15 young men who competed in brackets that mostly ranged from 7-12 wrestlers and...
Boys wrestlers take fourth in Hopkins
Jan 7, 2026
The Lake City Tiger Wrestling Team finally took back to the mat after a long Christmas break and went to the Hopkins Bengtson Invitational. This was an individual tournament that took place at Hopkins high school.
Seventh grader Rex Herbers got the team rolling at 107 pounds going 2-1 on the day...
High school bowlers hold end-of-season banquet
Jan 7, 2026
The Lake City High School co-ed bowling program held its banquet after an amazing season.
The coaches picked three kids from each team who stuck out to them this year:
• Varsity: Evan Corey, MVP; Jacob Nibbe, Most Improved; and Zoie Prebe, Leadership.
• Junior varsity (JV) Black: Kellen Woods,...
Girls wrestling places first at Hopkins
Jan 7, 2026
The Lake City High School girls wrestling team returned to action from the holiday break for a tournament at Hopkins High School on Saturday, Jan. 3.
Leading the way was freshman Tahli Meyer who won the championship at 124 pounds with 3 victories, two of them by pin.
Sophomore Andrea Garcia...
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