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Lake City girls play well in area junior tour events

Jul 22, 2020

Local golfers Jordana Windhorst-Knudsen, Emma Berge and Ella Matzke recently competed in junior golf events.Jordana competed in a two day Players Tour event held at Somerby Golf Course in Byron and the Jewel Golf Course in Lake City on July 13 and 14. Unfortunately day two of the event was...

Lake City junior bowlers earn Vegas spots

Jun 24, 2020

Gage Knutson, 16 (left) and Samantha Smith, 17 (right), both of Lake City, qualified for the second year in a row to bowl in the Junior Gold Championship Tournament. They would have been heading to Las Vegas, Nev. in July for the competition. The competition is made up of over 4,000 bowlers from...

Junior golfers compete in PGA Junior Tour events

Jun 24, 2020

Two Lake City golfers, Jordana Windhorst-Knudsen and Mattie Mears, competed in a Minnesota PGA Junior Tour event at Kilkarney Hills Golf Course in River Falls, Wis. on June 18.Windhorst-Knudsen won the age 13-15 division with an 84 while Mears shot 108 to place eighth in a field of 10 players.On...

Speech team competes in Red Wing

Feb 26, 2020

The Lake City High School speech team competed in the Red Wing Speech Meet on Feb. 22. Sophie Mueller placed sixth in poetry honors finals; Carl Rol placed sixth in informative honors finals; Tori Oliver placed third in prose honors finals; Alex Holmgren placed fifth in discussion; Sarah Ziebarth...

Speech team competes in Wabasha

Feb 19, 2020

The Lake City High School speech team placed fourth at the Wabasha-Kellogg meet Feb. 15. Placing sixth in prose was Grace Ackermann; placing fifth in informative was Carl Rol; placing third were Naoto Litchtblau-Tepley in creative expression and Lindsay Hawkins in poetry.; placing second were...

Five youth advance in free throw competition

Feb 5, 2020

Winners in the Jan. 9 Knights of Columbus Council 1865 Free Throw Shooting contest held in Lake City advanced to compete Jan. 19 at the district competition.Of the original 12 who qualified for the district competition, held in Zumbrota, five have qualified for the regional competition in Rochester...

5th grade Math Masters compete in Rochester

May 8, 2019

The fifth grade Math Masters teams ended their season on April 26 with a competition that was held in Rochester at Bethel Lutheran Church. This competition is the second biggest in the state of Minnesota. Bluff View had 13 students representing. There were two teams of five and three alternates...

Lincoln speech team competes at John Marshall

Feb 13, 2019

The Lake City speech team competed at the Rochester John Marshall meet. Feb. 11. Earning honorable mentions were Alex Holmgren in discussion, Mara Goihl in original oratory, and LaQuilla Venzant-Armstrong and Lindsay Hawkins in poetry. Placing in the novice category were Lilly Drees with a sixth...

Pinewood Derby winners announced

Feb 6, 2019

Lake City Pack 94 Cub Scouts hosted their annual Pinewood Derby last Friday at First Lutheran Church as part of the Winterfest activities. The results from the derby in Scout Class: Dane Zimmer, first place; Hollis Brunn, second place; and Logan Cole, third place. Slowest car medal of honor, Elliot...

powerlifter competes in Alexandria

Aug 29, 2018

On Aug. 18, Lake City mother and daughter, Kristi and Lydia Gross, competed at the Noonan Barbell Raw Competition in Alexandria, Minn. Kristi did her first powerlifting competition this June in Rochester. Lydia went along to offer encouragement, and it was there she decided she wanted to compete...