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.
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.
Pictured, front row (L-R): Haizlee Ahrens, Tinsley Storby, Liza Mostrom, Vada...
Last Thursday morning, Aug. 7, the Lake Mills Community School published the following statement:
On Wednesday, August 6, the Lake Mills Community School District was made aware of an allegation involving unlawful conduct by a secondary teacher. The reported conduct is a violation of professional...
Friends of Bernie Vanveldhuizen are hosting a tractor ride in his honor. The tractor ride is scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 23, with the ride beginning at the Worth Co. Fairgrounds with check-in time of 8-8:45 a.m. and departure time at 9 a.m. Registrations are to be submitted to event organizer,...
The annual LMCS Back-to-School Breakfast is set for Monday, Aug. 18, with the breakfast beginning at 7 a.m., and a program to follow from 7:30 am-8:30 a.m.
This year’s guest speaker is Heath Bartness (Class of 1998). Heath Bartness spent his younger years growing up in Emmons, Minn., and open-...
SENTENCES AND PLEAS
Jose Luis Perez Rosario, 12/29/1981, Forest City, pled guilty to “Dissemination and Exhibition of Obscene Material to Minors,” a serious misdemeanor, stemming from an investigation from the Forest City Police Dept. in April of 2025. Perez Rosario was sentenced to 365 days in...
Worth Co. 4-H was successful at the Freeborn Co. Fair Livestock Judging Contest earlier this month. Team members pictured (L-R): Coach, Dennis Johnson Worth Co. Extension Education Specialist, Jaxon Arthur, Owen Binnobose, Josh Leerar, Jaxton Kruger, Lloyd Heggestad, Adylyn Petersen, and Layla...
The Worth Co. Extension Service 4-H program cooperated with the Iowa Pork Producers Association to host the first ever “Bacon Buddies” event at the 2025 Worth County Fair. Mark Heggestad, lead organizer of the event, teamed up with the Iowa Special Olympics to invite their members to exhibit a pig...
Rice Lake Golf and Country Club held their annual Men’s and Women’s Club Tournaments, Saturday, Aug. 2.
Bennett Berger and Audrey Overgaard (pictured above) were this year’s winners. Bennett won his fourth Club Tournament overall and Audrey captured her first. Results from both tournaments follow...
The Lake Mills High School Class of 1980 held their 45th reunion, Saturday, July 12, at Ole’s Office. Pictured above, front row (L-R): David Evenson, Robyn (Hanson) Countryman, Bill Nelson, Bob Storby, Jeff Hagen, Marshelle Clark, Beth (Heimdal) Siebrands, and Chris (Wirt) Pratt. Middle row: Tammy...
The 2025 Top of Iowa Car Show was held in Joice, Sunday, July 27, with 155 registered participants. Results were as follows.
Best of Show–John and Diane Staples, Carroll, 1961 Chevy Apache 10
Best Chevy–Jack Cox, Leland, 2020 Chevy Camaro
Best Ford–Jim Powers, Garner, 2008 Ford Roush Mustang...
