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Bad fortune makes you glad to be with family, though. I come from a blended family, which means most of us ended up with different last names.
Friday Jul 18 | Post-Bulletin
Scottish Highland Games set to go in Lake City
More than 30 men and women are expected to descend on Lake City on July 26 for the second annual Scottish Highland Games.
THURSDAY 2 P.M. Lucky me: Despite a steady stream of customers, I scored one of the four tables inside the snug confines of Rabbit's Bakery .
Lake City's Rustic offers diners the 'warmest welcomes'
Margo and Lyle Yotter, longtime Lake City residents, have gathered favorite recipes, a lifetime of kitchen experience and the help of "a few dear friends" to create a new option in Lake City for weekend ...
Mississippi River is reopened to barges near Red Wing
The Mississippi River has reopened to commercial navigation near Red Wing after the channel was dredged.
Rochester Council OKs flock of smiling geese statues
There were Peanuts in St. Paul, pigs in Austin and blue herons in Winona. Now Rochester is poised to get its own collection of colorfully painted sculptures scattered around town.
1978 flood never far out of mind for some
Bryan Winter can still see the tractor-trailer rigs swirling like toys in the surging waters.
St. Mary of the Lake Church in Lake City to expand
A $3 million construction project at St. Mary of the Lake Catholic Church is designed to expand and update its fellowship space.
St. Paul, Wabasha men injured in head-on crash on U.S. 61 near Wabasha
A St. Paul man is in critical condition at Saint Marys Hospital following a head-on crash Friday evening along U.S. 61 in Wabasha County.
Brothers Celebrate 50th Anniversary
Melvin & Jim May married on the same day back on May 31, 1958 and now they are celebrating their 50th anniversary together.A Melvin "Buddy" May & Fern Paty were married at 2 PM at the home of her parents and at ...
Heard on the Street: Lake City to get new bakery, while Rochester plans a pub
A new artisan bakery and cafe is hopping into Lake City. Hallie Abbott and Dan Patterson hope to open Rabbit's Bakery in the next week or so at 304 S. Washington St., next door to the popular Nosh restaurant.
Flood warnings issued in southeast Minnesota
The National Weather Service issued flood warnings for Mower County including the city of Austin and other southeastern Minnesota communities as heavy rains Wednesday night and early Thursday raised the specter ...
A still from a famous 1967 film clip, later alleged to be a hoax, showing Bigfoot walking through a forest.
Maybe they should rename it cuckoo town. Officials in Lake City, Minn., are offering a $50,000 reward to anyone who either nets, hooks or takes a picture of a mythical, serpent-like creature that legend says ...
June 20 is chef Doug Flicker's last day at Mission American Kitchen . "It's time," he said.
Bigfoot Bounty: Reward Offered for Mysterious Monsters
Benjamin Radford is a writer, investigator, and managing editor for Skeptical Inquirer science magazine.
Minn. city sets reward for legendary creature
LAKE CITY, Minn. Some in eastern Minnesota say there's a large, serpentlike creature living in the Mississippi River's Lake Pepin below Maiden Rock.
What's going on around the region?
The following is a highlight of events in southern Minnesota: The Albert Lea Civic Theatre, which will be renamed in honor of Albert Lea native and "Happy Days" screen star Marion Ross, will host a celebration ...
Lake City composer's sparkling composition will be played in a sparkling setting
A song written to honor a retiring high school band teacher will soon be making its international debut. via Post-Bulletin
VIDEO: Minnesota's very own Loch Ness sea monster
“We watched it for quite a while and we watched it for about 15 minutes and could not figure out what it might be.”
Ever since the 1800s, residents around Lake Pepin in Lake City, Minn. say they've spotted a sea monster. via Lake Minnetonka Liberty