Feb 21, 2018
The Lake City Tiger wrestling team bowed out of the Section 1AA tournament last Thursday, losing to Stewartville 44-12. It wasn’t as lopsided as the final score looked, as there were a number of close decisions won by Stewartville that contributed to the big margin of victory.
“They had a couple...
Feb 21, 2018
Elizabeth Lindow of Lake City and a senior at Lincoln High School has been honored for her volunteer service with a Certificate of Excellence from The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards, and with a President’s Volunteer Service Award.
Certificates of Excellence are granted to the top 10 percent...
Feb 14, 2018
On Saturday, Feb. 10, the Lake City Speech Team had a successful day at one of the biggest meets of the season. Lake City placed first in small school and fifth overall at the Rochester John Marshall speech tournament. Novice results: ln Creative, Emma Berger was sixth and Hunter Briggs was fifth....
Feb 7, 2018
Saturday, Feb. 3 was Lake City Speech Team placed third at its first speech meet, which was at Kasson. Students prepared for this meet by attending practice every week and even practicing at home by themselves or in front of family members. Placing sixth were Khaleel McWilliams in Informative and...
Feb 7, 2018
Lincoln High School students performed this year’s one-act play on Jan. 30. “I Never Saw Another Butterfly,” by Celeste Raspanti, is the true story of Terezin, a Jewish Ghetto established during WWII through which more than 15,000 children passed on their way to Auschwitz. “It displays the fear...
Feb 7, 2018
Seventh grader Mahli Benjamin (center) is the 2018 Lake City Middle School Spelling Bee champion. Second place went to eighth grader Joey Nafe (left) and third place went to eighth grader Emma Berger. Mahli and Joey will represent Lake City at the Regional Spelling Bee in Rochester on Tuesday, Feb...
Jan 31, 2018
Gov. Mark Dayton issued a proclamation naming the week of January 22-26, as Paraprofessional Recognition Week. Lincoln High School paraprofessionals are: (front row, from left) Cindy McGrath, Beth Evers, (back row, from left) Jen Halpaus, Jean Sweeney, Elaine Schmidt, and Deb Holmgren.
Jan 31, 2018
Students at Lincoln High School witnessed the coronation of Drew Bailey and Nicole Haidar as their Snow Days king and queen Monday, Jan. 29. Snow Days week runs through Feb. 2 at the school. Pictured from left are seniors Nate Baer, Suong Nguyen, Dietrich Klindworth, Rebekah Shones, Bailey, Haidar...
Jan 31, 2018
I believe that work is not just a job. It’s a place I really enjoy being and it’s a part of life. I work on a dairy farm by myself and sometimes it gets to be a lot. But most of the time I absolutely love it.
When I was 14, I wanted a different job from the one I had. My neighbor down the road was...
Jan 31, 2018
I believe that family and friends are the most influential people in our lives. Our experiences we have with the people around us mold us into the people that we are; that makes them very important. And without them, life would get very boring.
My friends and family have always been really...