tree removal
Warmer weather allows city to speed up tree removal, replacement
Jan 10, 2024
A warm and relatively snow-free winter so far has enabled the City of Lake City to remove numerous ailing trees on city boulevards, most infested with emerald ash borer.
In the two weeks leading up to Dec. 20, the city took down about 75 trees on city right-of-way, City Public Works Director Scott...
Log coincides with Yule
Dec 27, 2023
An enormous log spent the Christmas holiday parked on the 200 block of S. Oak Street in Lake City after the tree it was part of came down last week. It’s a European folk tradition to burn specially-selected Yule logs during the Christmas season. This one is probably too big for most, if not all,...
City doesn’t do private tree work
Feb 24, 2021
After an article in the Graphic about the city cutting down ash trees and otherwise trimming trees on public rights-of-way and public property, the city public works department started getting calls from people asking the city to work on trees growing on private property.
The department wants to...
City plans brush, small tree removal along Hwy. 61
Nov 21, 2017
Work crews will be conducting small diameter tree and brush removal within Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) right of way along Highway 61 adjacent to Lake Pepin in Lake City, according to MnDOT.MnDOT issued a permit Nov. 20 for the work to be done within highway right of way. The...
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