Santa and Mrs. Claus stopped by the Lake Mills Public Library this past Monday evening to visit with area children. Some were hesitant, some forgot their wish list as soon as they saw the couple, a few brought cards and drawings, but most were happy to visit with the jolly couple and tell them...
There will be many activities Saturday, Dec. 6, during the annual Lake Mills Holiday Festival.
Bring the kids to the Lake Mills Public Library between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. for Cookie Decorating and a Christmas Craft.
Stop next door at Grothe’s Diner and enter the Kids Coloring Contest from 11 a.m...
When Diane Boysen of Lake Mills makes her BrickStreet Theatre mainstage debut, she’ll do it with the support of her daughter and son-in-law, Elissa and Jerome Hanna of Forest City, and granddaughters Paisley and Pemberley Hanna, who are also part of the upcoming holiday production, Scrooge: The...
The LMHS E-sports team won the Super Smash Bros. IAHSEA Class 1A State Championship last month. In the first round, they played the undefeated top team, New London, playing best two out of three. Lake Mills won the first game. New London won the second. They tied the third game and in overtime,...
In last week’s season opener, the LMHS girls basketball team was defeated 43-52 by the Newman Catholic Knights.
The Bulldogs came out strong in the first quarter, hitting a number of three-pointers to end the quarter with a 13-8 lead. However, Lake Mills struggled with turnovers and the Newman’s...
The Lake Mills wrestling team was able to return to the State Dual Tournament last year after missing out the previous two seasons. With nine seniors returning, the Bulldogs hope to make a return trip in February 2025.
Last year’s team punched its ticket to State Duals with a thrilling 38-29 home...
The coaches in Class A, District 2 have released the 2024 all-district football team. Eight Bulldogs were honored with all-district recognition.
Named to the honorable mention squad were senior Jeremiah Jensen and sophomore Lane Sprecher. The second team included senior Carter Christianson and...
The Lake Mills annual Holiday Festival will be held Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 6-8. This year, the Tour of Homes will be held Sunday, Dec. 8, from 2-5 p.m. There are five homes on this year’s tour.
Cortnie & John Hanna—
4519 Apple Ave.
The Hanna home was built in 2005. Their favorite things...
Aidan Benny, a young man from Lake Mills, is about to achieve one of the highest honors in Scouting: the rank of Eagle Scout. His journey to this distinction, however, is especially meaningful as it involves a deeply personal and community-centered project—the creation of a new memorial wall for...
I absolutely LOVE this time of year. The hustle and bustle of the holiday season just fills me with an energy that words cannot describe. “Iowa pine” candles burning, Christmas cookies baking, holiday music playing in the background, and the grandkids circling almost every item in every catalog...
