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.
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Photos of the Bowman triplets (Robyn, Rori and Rylee) on their very first day of school at LMCS (right) and on the first day of their senior year (above).
Join us this year, as we visit with the triplets at the end of the first semester, to discuss their experiences as triplets in school and the...
Iowa’s Governor Leslie M. Shaw delivered his annual message to the legislature and the citizens of the state in January 1900. He had a number of items on his mind, and he wasn’t shy about making his ideas known. The text of his speech was splashed in newspapers throughout the state.
First of all,...
VanHeiden (not pictured) went on a council trip with 85 other girls and adults to the Girl Scout Birthplace in Savannah, Ga., July 31-Aug. 7. They also visited First Headquarters, Railroad Museum, Fort Jackson, Tybee Island, Lighthouse, Marina, and more.
Lake Mills Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts help a...
The Lake Mills High School Marching Band, under the direction of Benjamin Faugstad, began work on their “Elevation” Show towards the end of July. Over the course of many hours of rehearsal, the band learned the movements and music for “Man of Steel,” “Clarity,” “Matchpoint,” and “Geronimo.”...
I’m not going around trying to get kissed. I haven’t done anything brave. No one but a darned fool would have gone on that Merrimac trip.”
Stuart, Iowa, native Osborn Warren Deignan was being modest when he claimed he hadn’t done anything brave. Most Americans in 1898 disagreed with the Spanish-...
Practice for fall high school sports (football, cross country and volleyball) started across the state last Monday, in preparation for the start of the 2016 season. In addition to high school sports starting practice, many other high school activities have gotten a jump on the new year, including...
