Snowstorm Iggy moved through Iowa and Minnesota last Wednesday evening and Thursday, dumping several inches of snow (official measurement in Lake Mills was 5”).
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First grade students at LMCS got an early start on their Christmas shopping last Tuesday morning, as they visited Singelstad Hardware and shopped for Toys for Tots. The students raised $4,000 to spend on toys for needy children in North Iowa.
These three first grade students had their hands full as...
Emily Charlson, a Lake Mills sixth grader, will play one of the main characters, Susan Walker, in BrickStreet Theatre’s production of Meredith Willson’s “Miracle on 34th Street: The Musical.”
Charlson lives north of Leland with her parents, Brian and Robin Charlson, and siblings, Joseph, Amy, and...
The Lake Mills Chamber Development Corporation held a ribbon cutting for Bulldog LaserWash last Thursday afternoon, in brisk and windy conditions. The LaserWash held their Grand Opening following the ribbon cutting ceremony. Pictured above attending the ribbon cutting (L-R): Jackie Villela, Angie...
Winnebago County Auditor Karla Weiss conducted a successful post-election audit of two races in the November election, Nov. 15, 2022.
Ballots in the King/Linden precinct were hand counted by election workers to ensure they matched the totals reported by the ballot tabulator. The precinct was...
MercyOne North Iowa is excited to welcome Taylar Swartz Summers, DO. Her husband and fellow physician, Garth Summers, DO, who has been with MercyOne for just over a year, is especially glad to have her join the MercyOne North Iowa Obstetrics and Gynecology care team.
“It’s a wonderful perk to have...
MercyOne North Iowa Hospice Care hosts its annual Tree of Life event Thursday, Dec. 15. The compassionate team at MercyOne North Iowa Hospice Care encourages you to remember your loved ones or honor those living with a light on the Tree of Life. It’s important to note, names must be received by Dec...
With last week’s first measurable snowfall of the season, Dave’s Auto Service, Lake Mills, became very busy towing, due to accidents.
Owner, Joe Jamtgaard, said, “People were driving too fast for conditions. There were just some odd, random calls that kept us extra busy.”
For instance, there was...
Brianna Renneker, Madison Levine, and Sarah Heggestad, all LMHS graduates, will be marching in the Macy’s Day Parade on Thanksgiving Day. The three are members of the South Dakota State University, Pride of the Dakotas marching band. Brianna is a drum major and Madison and Sarah are members of the...
The Lake Mills Esports team participated in the Iowa State High School Esports State competition, Friday, Nov. 18, in Des Moines and were state runners-up in Ultimate Smash Brothers. It was an eight-team state tournament (almost 40 teams from across the state competed in the regular season). The...
The Mills Theatre will be once again be showing free holidays movies this December, every Saturday, at 1 p.m.
The schedule is as follows: Dec. 3, “Snow Day.” Dec. 10, Holiday Classics showing from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Santa will be in the lobby from Noon-2 p.m. Screen 1: 10 a.m., “How the Grinch Stole...
