Rice Lake Golf Course wrapped up their annual Junior Golf Camp last week by playing the golf course and celebrating with a pizza party afterwards. They had 39 kids participate over the course of the five-day camp.
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Iowa State University Extension and Outreach in Winnebago County is hosting a farmland leasing meeting Aug. 18 at 1 p.m., at the Britt Municipal Building 170 Main Ave. S., Britt. The annual meeting is offered to address questions that landowners, tenants or other interested individuals have about...
Brent and Brittani Bjelland, Lake Mills, are proud to announce the birth of their son, Theo John, born Wednesday, July 9, 2025, at Iowa Specialty Hospital, Clarion. He weighed 6 lbs., 10 ozs. and measured 19 inches in length. He joins twin brothers, Colson and Dean, 5. Grandparents are Paul and...
The Lake Mills Police Dept. responded to 224 calls June 167-July 16.
Civil Paper 17
Open/Misdial/Info Non 5
Hit and Run Accident 1
Accdent with Injuries 1
Agency Assist 2
Fire Alarm 1
Ambulance Code 3 Emer 17
Ambulance Code 4 Para 1
Animal Calls 3
Deaeth/Medical...
Although summer will soon be winding down, it is now showing off its most brilliant colors. To help people enjoy and appreciate the beauty of late summer, the Winnebago County Conservation Board will be hosting a Summer Wildflower Walk at Thorpe Park. The walk will be held Saturday afternoon, Aug....
Overall Champion
Robert Frerichs, 10 Commandments picture, woodworking
Overall Reserve Champion
Molly Odegaard, hardanger antique Pink
People’s Choice Award
Mary Walk, original design Grinch quilt
Door Prize Winner
Dannielle Rauk, tablerunner
Purple
Robert Frerichs, wood box
Cathy Denton...
Purple
Josh Sparrgrove–Cabbage
Mary Walk–Green Onion
Darla Thompson–Container Garden
Mary Walk –Floral Bouquet
Kelsey Bosma–Houseplant
Reserve
Renea Sorenson–Green Beans
Floral Bouquet
Blue
Mary Walk
Floral Design
Blue
Mary Walk
Annuals
Blue
Mary Walk for Sunflower, Marigold,...
Pictured above are two ISU Extension “Rising Star Interns” who are working on Community Economic Development projects in Cerro Gordo and Worth Counties this summer. Left to right are Taylor Nelson, ISU student from Fayette County in Northeast Iowa, and Natalie Kuhlman, ISU student from Johnson...
The Worth County 4-H will be inducting Michelle Medlang into the Iowa State Fair 4-H Hall of Fame in Des Moines, Sunday, Aug. 17, in the afternoon at 3 p.m.
Each year the Iowa State 4-H program recognizes 4-H volunteers from all of the counties in Iowa. Michelle has served as long coordinator and...
Join the Albert Lea community for a sky-high celebration at the “Let Inclusion Fly” Community Kite Festival 2025, where you’ll witness some of the largest kites in North America. All proceeds from this community event will benefit the All Together Albert Lea Inclusive Playground and Miracle Field....
The 2025 Winnebago County Fair was held July 16-20. Wednesday evening events included the Little Miss and Mr. Contest and the crowning of the Winnebago County Fair Queen.
Emma Mae Eichenberger (pictured), 17, Lakota, was crowned Winnebago County Fair Queen.
A junior at North Iowa High School in...
