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With the blood supply at a critically low level, LifeServe Blood Center is urging eligible blood donors to schedule an appointment as soon as they’re able in order to ensure lifesaving blood is on the shelf.
Local hospital patients need blood every day, not just following tragedies. Every two...
Randy Lee Severson (52), of Northwood, Iowa, pled guilty on June 20, 2016, to two (2) counts of “Fraudulent Practice in the First Degree,” a class C felony, in violation of Iowa Code §714.8 and 714.9. Severson is next scheduled to appear in court for a sentencing hearing on Monday, August 29, 2016...
Opdahl named Grand Marshal of Borderfest parade
“I told them that I felt there were a lot of other people who were more deserving than me,” recalled Imogene Opdahl, when asked her reaction to the news that she would be the Grand Marshal of the Emmons Borderfest Parade.
However, in her modesty,...
MBT Bank recently promoted Brad Skinness to the position of Assistant Vice President. In this position, Skinness will be responsible for working with Commercial, Consumer, and residential lending in the Lake Mills market, as well as developing business in the Albert Lea and Southern Minnesota...
Drs. Michael and Thao Mehlhoff cut the ribbon on their new business Friday, June 10, with LMCDC and community members wishing them well in their new venture. At right, Becky and Dr. Keith Johnson, who sold the practice to the Mehlhoff’s.
“Being my first year with negotiations, I appreciate the process,” noted Lake Mills Community School Superintendent, Chad Kohagen, after the Lake Mills School Board of Education ratified the settlement reached with the Lake Mills Education Association (LMEA). “I feel that we have established a...
After informally determining that the objections filed with the council to the N. 3rd Ave. and S. Winnebago St. project exceeded the 75 percent threshold required by Iowa Code to trigger a remonstrance, the council spent the bulk of it’s Monday meeting discussing how and if to proceed with the...
The annual July Jubilee celebration this year will be highlighted by big time entertinament on Saturday night, as the committee has booked fan favorite “Boogie and the Yo-Yoz” to headline the street dance.
Formed in Appleton, Wis., in 1995, as Yogi and the Boo Booz (after drummer, Brian Yogerst)...
The Lake Mills School Board of Educatoin met in special session yesterday to approve a negotiated setlement with the Lake Mills Education Association.
The agreement calls for a 3.9 percent increase in base salaries. There were no language changes in the contract this year.
Rylee Bowman last night was crowned 2016 Worth County Fair Queen. She is seen here with master of ceremonies, Tim Fleming.
