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A spotlight on local music Saturday in the park

Sep 16, 2020

The first annual Lake City Music Showcase will bring free live music to Patton Park Saturday, Sept. 19. From 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., musicians local (and less local) will perform to raise money for a fund to provide grants for music-related expenses to young musicians in the Lake City area. People can...

Mental health peer support groups available

May 27, 2020

Minnesota National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) sponsors a variety of free online peer support groups for adults and young adults living with a mental illness, their families, friends, spouses/partners, as well as parents of children and teens.Led by trained peer facilitators, the support...

Corps provides free sand for beneficial use

Apr 8, 2020

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, encourages public, private and government entities to pick up dredged material, or sand, free of charge from the Corps’ beneficial use placement areas.The material available at the sites is generally on a first-come, first-served basis. The Corps...

Community supper at St. Mark’s is Nov. 13

Nov 6, 2019

St. Mark’s Episcopal Church invites the community for supper in McNairy Hall on Wednesday, Nov. 13, from 5 p.m. until 6:30 p.m. This monthly supper is open to everyone who is interested in good food, camaraderie, entertainment, fellowship and ecumenical interaction. Coleen Fowler will entertain...

Mayo offers youth resiliency virtual program

Oct 2, 2019

Adults are invited to help children in their lives build resilience, along with social and coping skills, by participating in Mayo Clinic Health System’s “Road to Resilience” virtual program, according to a news release.The free, six-week, gamelike program runs from Oct. 7 through Nov. 17 and...

Community supper at St. Mark’s is Oct. 9

Oct 2, 2019

St. Mark’s Episcopal Church in Lake City will hold it’s community supper Wednesday, Oct. 9, from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. The public is invited. Dinners are prepared and served by church members.The menu will include three casseroles, tater tot hot dish, chicken, vegetable, noodle and pizza hot dish,...

Free wellness class for people with chronic conditions

Aug 14, 2019

Living Well with Chronic Conditions is a free six-week program designed by Stanford University for people who have chronic conditions, or live with someone who does begins Sept. 10.A chronic condition is any health problem that is long term. This includes arthritis, heart disease, depression,...

Community supper at St. Mark’s is Aug. 14

Aug 7, 2019

St. Mark’s Episcopal Church will host a 15-minute program in McNairy Hall of music arrangements by the Lake City Singers on Wednesday, Aug. 14, at 4:45 p.m. They will begin their performance demonstrating the variety of music that they are singing. Guests will then receive the prayer and a meal of...

Woman’s Club sponsors free Walker concert

Jul 10, 2019

The Woman’s Club of Lake City will sponsor a concert by Travis Walker on Sunday, July 14, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at Patton Park in Lake City. Attendees are asked to bring their own lawn chairs and blankets to sit on while they listen to music. A free-will offering will be accepted during the concert...

Community supper at St. Mark’s is July 10

Jul 3, 2019

St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 110 S. Oak Street, Lake City will be serving the next community supper on Wednesday, July 10. The suppers are always on the second Wednesday of the month and serving starts at 5 p.m. and ends at 6:30 p.m. Everyone in the community is welcome to attend.The menu for July...