TOP HEADLINES


  • Code Club members Mia Davis (near right) and Damian Best (far left) are hard at work during their Monday session at the Lake City Public Library. [Tyler Anderson/The Graphic-Advocate]
    WHIZ KIDS
    02/18/2020 - 2:04pm

  • SCC senior Brian King grabs the head of Akron-Westfield’s Logan Smith in the 220 lbs. championship match during the Class 1A-District 3 Wrestling Tournament, which took place this past Saturday in Mapleton. [Tyler Anderson/The Graphic-Advocate]
    FANTASTIC FOUR
    02/18/2020 - 1:58pm

  • Pictured is Dobson Pipe Organ Builders’ founder Lynn Dobson, during his retirement coffee held last Wednesday in downtown Lake City. Dobson will shift away from full-time work, but will continue to aid the firm on various projects. [Tyler Anderson/The Graphic-Advocate]
    Dobson Pipe Organ Builders founder enters retirement
    02/18/2020 - 1:49pm

  • SCC junior guard Brennan Holder drives to the hoop despite heavy traffic during the second half of a non-conference matchup between the Titans and East Sac County on Feb. 11 at the SCC Middle School Gymnasium in Rockwell City. [Tyler Anderson/The Graphic-Advocate]
    SCC boys succumb to ESC rally, subdue Storm Lake
    02/18/2020 - 1:45pm

  • Stylist Lore Hucka (at left) fixes up the hair of one of her young clients in Rumours Hair Designs’ latest addition in the kids’ corner. In the chair designed as a racecar, kids can dress up in costumes and get a lollipop following their haircut. [Provided photo]
    HOMETOWN BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT: Rumours Hair Design
    02/18/2020 - 1:40pm
  • Little Titan grapplers to compete in AAU Kids, PeeWee State Tournaments
    02/18/2020 - 1:09pm

  • The ISU Extension and Outreach office of Calhoun County will conduct a Confinement Manure Applicator Training course, set for Feb. 25 in Rockwell City. [Provided photo]
    Confinement Site Manure Applicator Training scheduled in Calhoun County
    02/18/2020 - 11:54am
  • Calhoun County Public Health: It’s not too late to protect yourself from the flu
    02/18/2020 - 11:51am

  • BVU assistant coach Ben Clark (center) visits with fellow assistant coaches Zack Jadzak (left) and Paul Loos (right) before Jan. 29’s American Rivers Conference matchup between the Beavers and Nebraska Wesleyan. [Tyler Anderson/The Graphic-Advocate]
    GUIDING HAND
    02/11/2020 - 10:52am

  • Shown are the preliminary blueprints of the Downtown Street improvement project, set out for the City of Lake City’s Open House on Jan. 31 inside the Council Chambers in City Hall. The City Council of Lake City went over the project’s details with ISG Engineering during a public hearing at their latest meeting on Feb. 3. [Tyler Anderson/The Graphic-Advocate]
    Lake City council addresses upcoming Downtown improvement project
    02/11/2020 - 10:50am

  • SCC senior guard Zane Neubaum gears up for a slam dunk during the second half of the Titans’ 91-62 victory over Southeast Valley on Feb. 4 at the SCC Middle School Gymnasium in Rockwell City. Neubaum crossed the 1,000-point mark earlier in the game. [Tyler Anderson/The Graphic-Advocate]
    BACK-2-BACK CHAMPS!
    02/11/2020 - 10:49am

  • SCC junior grappler Jordan Khommanyvong celebrates his victory following the 138 lbs. championship bout during the Class 1A-Sectional 6 Wrestling Tournament, held this past Saturday at the Woodbury Central High School Gymnasium in Moville. [Tyler Anderson/The Graphic-Advocate]
    SCC wrestling team sends four grapplers to District Meet
    02/11/2020 - 10:45am

  • SCC sophomore Sayer Steig fires a successful three-point shot during the first half of the Titans’ 58-36 victory over Southeast Valley on Feb. 4 at the SCC Middle School Gymnasium in Rockwell City. [Tyler Anderson/The Graphic-Advocate]
    SCC girls rout Southeast Valley, edge out Manson-Northwest Webster
    02/11/2020 - 10:41am
  • IHSAA releases new district alignments in football
    02/11/2020 - 10:34am
  • Lytton City Council begins RAGBRAI preparation
    02/11/2020 - 10:23am

News


Code Club members Mia Davis (near right) and Damian Best (far left) are hard at work during their Monday session at the Lake City Public Library. [Tyler Anderson/The Graphic-Advocate]
02/18/2020 - 2:04pm
WHIZ KIDS
Lake City Public Library offers Code Club program Twice a week, anywhere from three to 16 children leave school and roll into the Lake City Public Library. The self-guided class takes up a 90-minute period of time, on Mondays and Tuesdays. Whether...
Dobson Pipe Organ Builders founder enters retirement
HOMETOWN BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT: Rumours Hair Design
Lohrville council passes three ordinances, four resolutions
SCC speech team wraps up large group season at state competition
Supervisors approve utility permits, sign purchase agreements

Opinion

02/24/2020 - 9:16am
Minute with Mike, Week Six
From My Desk The first funnel date of the 2020 session has passed. Feb. 21 is the official funnel date, but because committees did not on Friday, Thursday was the final funnel day. The funnel date acts as a deadline for passing bills out of...
JUST MOM: Snow Food
PRESERVING THE PAST: About the County
Minute with Mike, Week Five
Minute with Mike, Week Four
JUST MOM: Fun in the Snow

Sports


SCC senior Brian King grabs the head of Akron-Westfield’s Logan Smith in the 220 lbs. championship match during the Class 1A-District 3 Wrestling Tournament, which took place this past Saturday in Mapleton. [Tyler Anderson/The Graphic-Advocate]
02/18/2020 - 1:58pm
FANTASTIC FOUR
King brothers, Khommanyvong, McAlister punch tickets to State Wrestling Tournament When it came to the South Central Calhoun wrestling team, there were plenty of storylines heading into the Class 1A-District 3 Wrestling Tournament, held this past...
SCC boys succumb to ESC rally, subdue Storm Lake
Titan girls pull away from East Sac County, 58-48
Englin represents SCC at State Swimming Championships
Little Titan grapplers to compete in AAU Kids, PeeWee State Tournaments
GUIDING HAND

Obituaries

02/24/2020 - 8:51am
Frances Morenz
Frances Morenz, 83, died Sunday, Feb. 23, 2020 at Stewart Memorial Community Hospital in Lake City. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 26 at Pilgrim Lutheran Church, Lake City with Pastor Paul Ferderer officiating with...
Dick Lamberty
James Myers
Gene Rosendahl
Arlene Christensen
Chris Kavanaugh

The Graphic-Advocate

The Graphic-Advocate (Lake City)
121 North Center St.
Lake City, IA 51449
Phone: 712-464-3188

Mid-America Publishing

This newspaper is part of the Mid-America Publishing Family. Please visit www.midampublishing.com for more information.