The Lake Mills FFA Chapter held its Annual Banquet, Sunday, April 7, at the Lake Mills High School.
The FFA recognized outgoing Chapter Officers, top 10 fruit sellers, and academic achievement with a 3.5-4.0 GPA.
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Following up on a discussion started last month, the Lake Mills City Council on Monday continued to explore ways to deal with dilapidated properties in the city.
Previously, it was thought that taking action to condemn said properties may be the route to pursue, in attempt to rid the city of...
Despite objections voiced by Supervisor Mike Stensrud, in light of an ongoing investigation into alleged overcharging of clients by Two Rivers Agency, as well as a failure to disclose what they charged for administrative fees, Winnebago County supervisors voted to continue with Two Rivers as the...
The first one-half of the reporting week brought persistent cloud cover and frequent light to moderate rainfall to the state. Light rain fell across the southeast three-fourths of the state on Sunday (2nd) with rain falling statewide on Monday (3rd). Light rain fell over the northern one-third of...
For more than 10 years, North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) has been providing adult students with an opportunity to return to college at no cost. It’s a unique makeover that changes lives.
Extreme Makeover: College Edition is a contest where two lucky winners receive an entire year of free...
The emerald ash borer (EAB) can now be linked to 45 counties in Iowa as Fayette and Madison counties are the most recent to be added to that growing list. EAB is a destructive wood-boring beetle that attacks and kills all ash tree species. This exotic pest was first discovered in Iowa in 2010.
In...
Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Bill Northey today commented on the Iowa Crop Progress and Condition report released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistical Service. The report is released weekly from April through October.
“Wet weather kept farmers from the field for most of the week, but...
CSP is a national voluntary stewardship incentives program administered by Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS). CSP is designed to reward farmers, ranchers and foresters for maintaining existing conservation, as well as for the adoption of additional conservation measures on their land....
Saturday, April 15, most state parks will have water on, and shower and restroom buildings open for campers. And on Saturday, May 6, state park campgrounds will celebrate the start of the season with a Camping Kickoff.
“We look forward to welcoming people to our parks each year,” says Todd Coffelt...
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has changed the way it deals with overdue taxes, and that means third party collection agencies may now call you on the phone.
Like the IRS, Better Business Bureau (BBB) is concerned this change might lead to scammers trying new ways to trick people. Here is what...
The April Artist of the Month is Halie Anderson. Halie has probably shown the most growth in her style this school year. All of her work shown here is done digitally and most of it is self-taught. Enjoy her work and if you see her, please tell her about what you like about her work. For her Senior...
