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- Riverfront condos are an economic boon that have been controversial...
For Al and Anne Koenig, what's outside their condominium overlooking the Mississippi River means as much as what's within its walls.
- Teens Steal $250K From Grandpa On Christmas
Two Minnesota teens went on a shopping spree after stealing a quarter-million dollars from their grandfather on Christmas Day, the St.
- 2 teens, $250K, 1 big spending spree: Cash allegedly stolen from relative fueled Christmas binge
Two young Minnesota men - flush with a quarter-million dollars in cash stolen from a grandfather on Christmas Day - spread grief and cheer throughout the holidays with a flagrant trail of ill-gotten gifts, ...
- Mazeppa woman put on probation for taking money from employer
A Mazeppa woman has been put on probation for five years and ordered to pay restitution of $164,044 for taking money from her former employer.
- Rodney L. TerBeest
Rodney L. TerBeest, age 60 of Madison Lake passed away on Sunday, December 21, 2008, at Immanuel St.
- Forest Lake City Council gives initial OK to Broadway Avenue overhaul
A major overhaul of the jammed and accident-prone Broadway Avenue between downtown Forest Lake and Interstate 35 is one step closer to reality, despite protests from business owners.
- Ten days out for Entertainment: Dec. 5 - 14
The Cozy Christmas Holiday Boutique is being held at 601 Danielson Drive. Unique handmade gifts are featured.
- Shoppers out in force for 'Black Friday'
Derek Roadway of Rochester stood patiently in 26-degree weather near the west door of Macy's waiting for his shot at "Black Friday." His 4:30 a.m. mission? A diamond bracelet for his girlfriend that was ...
- Ten days out for Entertainment: Nov. 28 - Dec. 6
The Red Wing Arts Associationa s annual Gift Gallery opens in the Depot Gallery in conjunction with the Holiday Stroll.
- Third-year med student learns ropes in Lake City
Inside exam room 1 of Lake City Medical Center, Tom Coffman of Wabasha waited for his annual physical.
- Back Roads: Visiting musician get students jazzed
Flamboyant in a mustard yellow suit with a bold blue shirt, his tall Mohawk haircut weaving and waving, Kelly Rossum leaned back and let loose on his trumpet, splitting the air of the Lake City High School ...
- Woman to pay $26,000 in restitution for defrauding area social services
A Lake City, Minn., woman was ordered to pay more than $26,000 in restitution to Wabasha County Social Services for stealing benefits on a child she no longer lived with, court records show.
- Wabasha recounts Senate votes
The cliche is as common to politics as a slogan or a handshake: Every vote counts.
- Ten days out for Entertainment: Nov. 21 - 30
The fourth annual Country Charm craft show is put on by friends and neighbors in Oak Center, 10 miles south of Lake City on Highway 63.
- Tough talk about assault
People may think Erin Kuester's goal is lofty. But the assistant Goodhue County attorney sees it not only as attainable, but a communitywide necessity.
- Kidney Stones and Kids: A Painful Combo
Scott Nellis is barely old enough to get a driver's license but the 16-year-old from Lake City, Minn., has already had something most grown-ups have not -- three episodes of kidney stones.
- John J. 'Doc' Zorn Jr. -- Bellechester
BELLECHESTER -- The funeral Mass for John J. "Doc" Zorn Jr. will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at St.
- Lake City contractor charged with $114,000 check forgery
A Lake City building contractor who allegedly forged a check to obtain more than $100,000 in cash faces criminal charges in Olmsted District Court.
- Public forest to stretch nearly 8 miles in Wabasha County
WABASHA The purchase of about 260 of forest and bottomland along the Zumbro River has connected two larger blocks of state forest near Wabasha to form the biggest contiguous section of public forest in ...
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City DescriptionLake City is a city in Goodhue and Wabasha counties in the U.S. state of Minnesota. It lies along Lake Pepin, a wide portion of the Mississippi River. The population was 4,950 at the 2000 census. Most of Lake City lies in Wabasha County, with only a small portion of in Goodhue County.
The City of Lake City is located 65 miles South of the Twin Cities at the intersection of highways 61 South and 63 North right on the Mighty Mississippi River at a beautiful spot called Lake Pepin. Lac de Pleurs (Lake of Tears) was the name given to Lake Pepin by Father Louis Hennepin, who camped on the shore of the lake in 1680. He christened the large body of water Lac de Pleurs after observing his Sioux captors weeping near the lake over the death of a chief's son. The war party of Isanti Sioux had captured Hennepin and his two companions several miles south along the Mississippi and were camping near the lake on their return north to their Sioux villages near present day Mille Lacs.
The first known settler was Jacob Boody, who arrived in 1853. In the years to follow, several explorers passed through this area. The town was platted in 1855. The town supervisors were given special powers by the ... Read MoreCity Contained By:- Wabasha County
- Minnesota
- Goodhue County
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