Bob McLaughlin, Lake Mills, and his grandson, Owen, celebrated St. Patrick’s Day in style, putting on their kilts  and tam-o-shanters for the occasion. Owen is the three-month-old son of Curran and Skye McLaughlin, Garner.
When Loretta Reimers first took Annie’s Project in 2013, it was one of many women in ag programs she would go on to complete.
When Loretta Reimers first took Annie’s Project in 2013, it was one of many women in ag programs she would go on to complete.
As long as I can remember, books have been my escape and the library my place of comfort.
We are over half-way through the school year and I have many good things going at LMCS.
We are over half-way through the school year and I have many good things going at LMCS.

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BY BONNIE KAY BALDWIN LAKE MILLS GRAPHIC Amanda Delzer, Delzer Photography, Lake Mills, posted something on Facebook that is catching on in town. Something rated F; for the whole family. Amanda posted this in early June on a new Facebook site she entitled “Inspiration Rocks, Lake Mills, IA.” “...
Luckily the ref was able to duck out of the way in time for Slade Sifuentes to catch this pass and take the ball across the goal line for the Bulldogs first score of the night last Friday.
“There is a handsome bronze tablet in the Army and Navy building in Washington, memorializing the mules and horses who died in the war; but nowhere is there found a record of the women who died…” declared Helen C. Courtney. Courtney, a member of the Women’s Overseas Service League, was...
The Lake Mills Fire Dept. and Lake Mills Ambulance staff (pictured above) held a kickball fundraiser for the Lake Mills Park and Rec Dept., Sunday afternoon. They raised $616.61 to be used to upgrade the park by the elevator. Officers Todd Thorson and Jeff Christianson acted as referees. The fire...
After waiting most of the summer, neighborhood kids (and adults) were rewarded just before the beginning of school, as a giant snapping turtle gave birth to a bale of babies. “We saw a giant snapping turtle lay eggs the first week in June in Emily Colby’s yard and then bury them,” recalled Lindsey...
Friday, Sept. 2, at the home football game, the LMHS marching band will recognize the band parents after their half-time show. The band will be performing their “Elevation” program. Selections include “Man of Steel,” “Clarity”, and “Matchpoint”. They will also be performing “Elevation,” Sept. 16,...
As we age, changes in our vision, flexibility, strength, range of motion, and even size and height may make us less comfortable and reduce our control behind the wheel. The Iowa Department of Transportation provides CarFit for older adults to get the tools to understand and apply the safety...
The U.S. Social Security system is a pay-as-you-go system, that is, payroll taxes collected from today’s workers mostly go to pay today’s retirees. The problem with Social Security is that, as our population ages, fewer young workers are paying into the system relative to the rising numbers of ever...
New Study Shows Americans Face Concern over Retirement Despite Their Savings Americans’ concerns and negative emotions about retirement are causing them to lose sleep, according to a new survey by Ramsey Solutions, a leading company in financial education. Results show 56 percent of Americans are...
“Eugene Ely Fatally Injured in Airship Accident” In July 1910 newspaper headlines announced the death of the Iowa native. However, it turned out the reports were greatly exaggerated. Ely had been making an exhibition flight in Winnipeg, Canada, when his plane was caught by a gust of wind; and he...

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