Philanthropy
Fiesta Foods rounds up for Legion ball
May 15, 2019
The Lake City Louis McCahill American Legion Post 110 recently received a donation of $756.85 from Fiesta Foods in Lake City to help support the 2019 Louis McCahill Post 110 American Legion baseball team. The funds received are for the various fees, insurance coverage, uniforms, equipment, field...
May 15 deadline for community funding requests in Lake City
May 8, 2019
The City of Lake City will be following a new process for funding community organizations as it develops its 2020 budget, according to a news release.
City staff will take requests for funding in 2020 until May 15, 2019, and will then forward the requests to the City Council for review and to...
Lincoln High School awards night is May 8
May 1, 2019
Lincoln High invites the public to attend the presentation ceremonies and be a part of recognizing outstanding students at Lincoln High School during its annual Awards Night on Wednesday, May 8 at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium.
“We would like to sincerely thank our scholarship donors that...
Aktion club supports Food for Kidz
Apr 17, 2019
Members of the Lake City Aktion Club presented a check to the Stewartville Kiwanis Club for $114.00 for the 16th Annual Food for Kidz held at the Civic Center in Stewartville, Minn. Twelve Lake City Aktion Club members, along with staff, helped pack bags of rice and bean meals to be shipped to...
Tiger home victories determine education foundation donation
Apr 10, 2019
The Lake City Education Foundation expressed gratitude to Lakeshore Agency in Lake City for its recent donation of $2,000 to the Foundation. Lakeshore Agency committed to donating $100 for each boys and girls basketball home game victory during the 2018-19 season. The Lake City Education Foundation...
Round Up nets thousands to feed the hungry
Mar 21, 2019
Phil Nyberg, owner of Fiesta Foods in Lake City, presented a check for $3,232 to Carole Helgerson and volunteers of the Lake City Food Shelf Tuesday. The money was raised during Fiesta Foods’ Operation Round Up held from Thanksgiving to January 1. Customers were asked to “round up” their purchase...
The Irish Christmas wisher
Dec 27, 2018
David Toole of Lake City, decked out in almost all green, greeted people at Fiesta Foods Sunday, Dec. 23, while raising money for the Salvation Army.
St. John’s Christmas concert proceeds benefit food shelf
Dec 27, 2018
Presenting a check in the amount of $1,130 to Carole Helgerson, Director of the Lake City Food Shelf, are members of the St. John’s Lutheran Church choir, Linda Sievers, accompanist, and Joyce Zillgitt, Director. The choir raised the money through freewill donations at their Christmas concert on...
Mayo donates to storm response organizations
Dec 27, 2018
On Sept. 20, a line of storms, including tornadoes, hit several communities in Southeast Minnesota.
An organized response was led by the American Red Cross and The Salvation Army to help citizens who needed food, shelter and other health-based support for people impacted by the storm.
To help...
Letter: Grateful for food assistance
Nov 29, 2018
To the editor:
Food drives by Methodist, Catholic, and Lutheran youth, Cub and Boy Scout troops, WEACT-HS, LC Auxiliary, and Bethany Church (Thanksgiving dinner) helped fill our food shelves to the brim. Thanks to this community for the continued support of people in need. We are grateful to all...
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