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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At the Dec. 18 council meeting, the newly elected council members and mayor took their oath of office. Pictured above (L-R): Council members Bob Storby, Laurel Domokos, and Nathan Ostrander, and Mayor Mark Peterson.
Nancy Moklestad was recently appointed to the Winnebago Cooperative Telecom Association (WCTA) Board of Directors, at the November board meeting of the cooperative, according to Mark Thoma, WCTA CEO.
Moklestad assumes the term of Steve Thorland who retired from the board in November, after serving...
A northern Iowa man has won a $250,000 lottery prize. Jaime Hakes, Lake Mills, won the third top prize in the Iowa Lottery’s “Payline” scratch game. He purchased his winning ticket at Kum & Go, 818 Iowa Hwy. 105, Northwood, and claimed his prize at the lottery’s Mason City regional office....
Winnebago County farmer, Mark Kingland, is utilizing technology such as yield monitors to help him decide where to locate conservation practices and a drone to plant cover crop seed, which will help treat natural resource concerns on his cropland.
Kingland, who farms nearly 1,800 acres throughout...
North Prairie Lutheran Church, rural Leland, used to stand high on a hill and its steeple could be seen for a few miles from every direction.
After 135 years of ministry, due to declining membership, the church held its closing worship service, program and dinner Sunday, July 18, 2004. Since then...
The City of Fertile is offering a drive through Christmas light display leading up to the holiday. The display can be seen in Fertile’s William Rhodes Park on Fridays and Saturdays, from 6-8 p.m. through Dec. 23. Be sure to see the display of lights at the dam while in Fertile. Free will donations...
The farmer members of Northern Country Cooperative and Viafield, effective Sept. 12, 2023, voted in favor of the proposed merger of the two highly successful, agriculture retail companies.
The merger votes of both cooperatives resulted in a member ballot return which exceeded the Iowa requirement...
The LMCS Middle School Student Council sponsored a donation drive for new pairs of socks for Salem’s Clothes Closet. Middle school students donated 1,203 pairs of socks. Pictured above, seated in front (L-R): Emma Menke, Tori Holtan, and Ernest Reyes. Standing: Addy Sletten, Evie Peterson, Willow...
The Lake Mills Fire Dept. held their annual Christmas party this past weekend at the fire hall and Santa Claus stopped by for a visit before he had to go back to the North Pole to finish up prreparations for Christmas. Starting in back by the Christmas tree: Tori Holtan, Santa Claus with Gideon...
Cortnie Hanna and Allison Rice, both of Lake Mills, recently had their names drawn as winners of the $500 Shopping Giveaway at Singelstad Hardware. They are pictured above receiving their prizes from Kermit Singelstad.
