The Lake Mills Graphic, The Globe Gazette, The Albert Lea Tribune, The Des Moines Register . . . you name it, this month’s “Reader of the Month” reads it.
News
Mason Gaetzke, a local young man and member of Boy Scout Troop 143, has officially earned the rank of Eagle Scout—the highest honor in Scouting, achieved by only a small percentage of Scouts nationwide. In order to earn this achievement, Gaetzke completed a service project that now stands at the...
LMCS held their annual D.A.R.E. graduation program last Tuesday afternoon, May 27, in the auditorium. Officer Michael Olson is the D.A.R.E. instructor for the fifth grade students. Essay winners, Katelyn Petersburg and Ella Sletten, read their winning essays and received prizes.
Be among the first to watch the new PBS KIDS program, Weather Hunters, at a special family event. On June 28 at the Maytag Auditorium, Iowa PBS will host premiere screenings of this new animated series at 9 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. with fun for the whole family.
Beginning at 9 a.m., Saturday, June 28,...
Una Vocis Choral Ensemble welcomes community members to be part of Summer Sing with Una Vocis, a welcoming summer choral experience open to singers from rising ninth graders through adults. All voice parts are needed, and no audition is required.
Participants will rehearse and perform Gabriel...
MercyOne North Iowa, in partnership with the Mother’s Milk Bank of Iowa, is the seventh Pasteurized Donor Human Milk Dispensary (PDHM) in the state. Parents with a prescription can now purchase safe donor breast milk to supplement their babies’ diets in cases of medical need, rather than relying on...
On Tuesday and Wednesday, May 27-28, Invenergy presented the Lake Mills Fire Department and Lake Mills Ambulance Service with check donations on behalf of Worthwhile Wind. In honor of International Firefighters’ Day and Emergency Medical Services Week in May, Worthwhile Wind is proud to provide...
The Lake Mills High School band once again participated in the North Iowa Band Festival at Mason City this past Saturday, May 24. The “Krewe” won first place in Class 2A for the 20th consecutive year and were the grand champions, winning the Meredith Wilson award for the 10th consecutive year....
Every year, especially in the spring and early summer, the Winnebago County Conservation office receives calls from well-meaning people wanting to know what they should do with the little “orphaned” bird or mammal they have just found. Many people are surprised by our usual answer. We usually tell...
Central College students were recognized during the annual Scholarship Dinner for scholarships earned and applied to the 2024-25 academic year.
Emma Anderson, Forest City, received the Altair Scholarship, Haddorff-Strey Annual Scholarship and Journey Scholarship Fund. Anderson is a member of the...
The Ryan Peterson Citizenship Award is given each year to an eighth grade male and female student based on character, such as displaying respect for themselves and others; modeling acceptable social behaviors such as language and manners; taking responsibility for their actions and for the actions...
