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Having worked in the restaurant business for nearly half of his life, Jerry Gonzales will finally get a place of his own, when Ay Jalisco expands their business to Lake Mills, and Jerry will take over the operation of the Lake Mills store.
“I started helping my Dad when I was 12 or 13 years old...
Recently, Lake Mills and its surrounding communities have been saddened by the passing of an icon and its owner. First, came the closing of The Grand Cafe, and then the death of Diane Brackey. Brackey has been serving the community, at The Grand Cafe, 201 W. Main, for approximately 25 years.
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WCTA today announced the official launch of 4G LTE network in Lake Mills, Forest City, Northwood, and all of Winnebago iWireless serving area, in partnership with iWireless. This launch continues the growth of iWireless’ 4G LTE network, the fastest most advanced 4G LTE network available, in major...
This week, Rep. Tedd Gassman (R-Scarville) welcomed Estherville and North Union FFA members to the Iowa House of Representatives. The group was visiting the Capitol to talk to legislators during Farm Bureau Day on the Hill.
The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship’s State Climatology Office and the National Weather Service are again recruiting volunteer precipitation observers across Iowa to participate in the Community Collaborative Rain, Hail and Snow network, known as “CoCoRaHS” (pronounced “KO-ko-...
The emerald ash borer (EAB), which has already been confirmed in nearly one-third of Iowa’s counties, has been discovered in Decorah. This destructive pest, native to Asia, feeds on and eventually kills infested ash tree.
Winneshiek County has been added to the growing list of 31counties in Iowa...
Getting a tax refund can be a lot of fun. While a tax refund is essentially the government giving you back your own money – without interest – it can seem like a windfall that might allow you to set up your emergency savings account, add some cash to your retirement fund or IRA, or even purchase a...
State Senator Mary Jo Wilhelm is seeking re-election to the Iowa State Senate this November, and as of March 2nd, her name is officially on the Primary ballot.
Senator Wilhelm filed her nomination petitions yesterday with the Secretary of State after receiving the signatures of over 575 people...
Many Lake Mills are receiving scam calls from Marriott or Hilton hotels offering a free night’s stay or a free vacation.
These seem to be computer generated spoof numbers from local cell phone numbers such as 590-1111 .
Lake Mills Police Chief, Dave Thomas, said he had personal knowlege of the...
Nearly 17 miles of pavement and five bridges are scheduled for reconstruction this summer in Winnebago County. R34 north from Thompson and west on A16 to the County Line will be resurfaced for the first time since 1998. The projects are not entirely funded by last year’s 10 cent fuel tax increase,...
