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Recent Posts
Quilts of Valor presented to local Veterans
Carrying on a coaching legacy: Haley Kollasch’s basketball journey comes full circle
SCC Cheerleaders earn third at State Cheerleading Championships
SCC alum earns top FFA Degree
Lake City residents honored with Thank a Citizen Awards
SCC Middle School honors Veterans at Annual Program