Berniece G. Beers, 95, Albert Lea, Minn., formerly of Emmons, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2021 at Thorne Crest, Albert Lea.Memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., Monday, Jan.
Each year, the Iowa High School Athletic Association provides the “Friend of the School” award, allowing member schools to honor an individual or group, who consistently supports school activities in their district and enjoys working on behalf of students.
“The IHSAA is grateful for all...
The Bulldog wrestling team claimed a tournament title in their first weekend meet since break. Lake Mills rattled off four straight dual victories to win the Hampton-Dumont-CAL Duals.
“It was an excellent team effort throughout the day,” said Coach Alex Brandenburg. “Any time you can win a...
West Fork hosted Lake Mills and Forest City, Thursday, Jan. 7, in a Top of Iowa Conference triangular. The evening began with the Bulldogs making quick work of West Fork, 66-14.
Next up for the team was rival Forest City. In the dual against the Indians, Lake Mills got off to a quick start winning...
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The LMHS girls’ basketball team was able to score their first conference win of the season last Tuesday, Jan. 10, against the North Iowa Bison, handily defeating their opponents 62-27.
“It was good to get our first conference win against a young North Iowa team,” commented Head Coach...
A virtual MarketReady workshop series will be provided by the Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Hamilton County office, beginning Saturday, Feb. 13. The training is designed to provide producers with the skills and knowledge needed to make sound decisions about diversifying their...
The Iowa Farm Bureau Federation (IFBF), Iowa’s largest grassroots farm organization, will focus its 2021 legislative lobbying efforts on issues most important to members, including protecting property taxpayers.
“Our members from all over Iowa have clearly stated that protecting property taxpayers...
Livestock producers and agribusiness professionals are invited to a webinar discussing climate and weather predictions for the 2021 growing season. The webinar, set for Wednesday, Jan. 20, from noon to 1 p.m., features Dennis Todey, director of the United States Department of Agriculture’s Climate...
Depending on your family situation and the value of your estate, forming a trust can be an important addition to your farm transition plan.
A will gives basic assurance of where farm and personal assets will go at death, but a trust can provide more detail and instruction, with the flexibility to...
The NIACC John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center is now accepting applications for the Spring 2021 cohort of the University of Iowa’s Venture School program. The Spring 2021 program will be held as a hybrid in-person/online on Thursday evenings, and will kick-off live Feb. 4 at the NIACC Pappajohn...
Brynley Marie Westcott, daughter of Harley and Taylor Wescott of Lake Mills, and brother to Ellison, 2, celebrated her first birthday Dec. 30, 2020. Brynley was born at 36 weeks via C-section at MercyOne North Iowa Hospital, Mason City, weighing 10 lbs., 3 ozs. That she lived to celebrate this day...
