Letters

Letter: An immigrant shares his experience of growing up in Lake City

Apr 15, 2026

A buddy recently told me about a letter in the Graphic from Mrs. Yotter that talked about her experiences with immigrant kids in Rochester and Lake City; it also mentioned my brother, Trieu. I would like to add to the conversation surrounding immigration by sharing my own experience growing up in...

Letter: America should be guided by Godly principles, not popular sentiment

Apr 1, 2026

“We pledge allegiance to the flag and to the republic for which it stands.” Godly principles, we the people—this is how things should be. As it is we are a democracy, we have separation of church and state. When you throw God out of anything, you can get by with everything. Abortion and gay...

Reagan would not approve of current foreign policy

Mar 5, 2025

I think former President Ronald Reagan would be rolling in his grave as he watched President Donald Trump, the leader of the free world, turn against our allies, the United Kingdom, France, Germany and 93 other countries and choose to side with Russia, North Korea, Syria and Nicaragua and vote no...

Boe is a fully-engaged, well-rounded leader

Oct 16, 2024

I’m excited to share my perspective of the upcoming mayoral election with those reading this week’s Lake City Graphic. My viewpoint comes from my role as a dad and an active community member. Basically, a life-long resident of Lake City, I have two kids I’m raising here. Additionally, I work in...

Logros de la administración Demócrata de Biden Harris

Oct 2, 2024

Salud: Los costos de insulina tienen un límite de $35 por unidad para las personas mayores con Medicare. Precios más bajos de los medicamentos de Medicare para la diabetes, la artritis reumatoide, los accidentes cerebrovasculares y las enfermedades cardíacas. Se redujo el costo del inhalador...

Proud of council service, ready to do more

Oct 20, 2022

My name is Russell Boe and I’m writing today in regards to my candidacy for the Lake City City Council. I have been a member of city council for the last seven and a half years, and am excited at the opportunity to serve for another four years. I am proud to be a part of multiple councils that...

Updated: Letters on national politics are good, actually

Mar 3, 2021

I write this letter in response to the one in last week’s Graphic headlined “Keep national political circus out of the paper.” Troy Emerson, the author of that letter, claims to have been “frustrated” that the editor of the Graphic went against his own “keep it local” guidelines when he printed a...

Softball caps season with awards banquet

May 29, 2019

Wrestlers honored at year-end banquet

Mar 13, 2019

On Sunday, March 3 the Lake City Tiger wrestling team celebrated their season with a year-end banquet at the Lake City Sportsman’s Club. Approximately 120 wrestlers, coaches, parents and fans gathered for a chicken dinner and to honor the accomplishments and efforts of this year’s squad.Head Coach...

Tiger tennis girls cap successful season with awards banquet

Oct 31, 2018

The Lake City Tigers girls tennis team celebrated their season with an awards banquet Oct. 28. Letter winners are front row, from left: Ava Wallerich, Elsie Weinrich, Molly Kennedy, Maddie Medvec and Emma Brunkow; back row, from left: Kaylee Muenzhuber, Dorothy Holland, Ashley Thieren, Katherine...