The local Girl Scout troop held their second annual Baking Competition this past Sunday, March 10, at Northwood United Methodist Church.
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Ghouls’ Day Out in Lake Mills, will take place this Saturday, Oct. 17. Shop spooky good sales and enjoy a day out with your best ghoulfriends.
Shoppers can pick up their stamp card at the Lake Mills Chamber office between 11 a.m. and 6 p.m., and then visit the business locations on the card to...
Diane Walderon, Lake Mills, joined the LMCS custodial staff this past August.
Walderon previously worked at Winnebago Industries, until her job was eliminated in April of 2020. She took a few months off in order to relax and complete a few projects, and begin others.
“In my down time, which I...
As with every other part of life this year the pandemic has messed with, farming is no exception.
The Graphic reached out to one local farmer, to get his view on how COVID-19 affected his farming operation, these past seven months.
This farmer is Tyler Smith, 2006 graduate of LMHS, whose farm is...
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This year will be my last Press Booth Mason City Annual Battle and Encampment Civil War re-enactment. Change has happened. It is time to do things a little different. It is like a movie maker’s farewell. The cameras and...
As of 7:45 a.m., Tuesday morning, Oct. 13, Iowa has tested 867,124 individuals. Of those tested, 765,003 tested negative and 100,507 tested positive. There have been 78,020 individuals who have recovered and 1,481 deaths have been recorded in the state. Numbers by surrounding counties: Winnebago–...
Halloween may look different this year, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Allison Rice, RN/Clinical Manager for Winnebago County Public Health, offered these comments, “Because kids trick or treat outside, many parents may be more inclined to let their children go door-to-door. But, given the nature...
Luke Groe, left, and TJ Hanson, right, took turns driving the auger cart on Sunday, while working for Storby Seeds, Lake Mills, as they were combining beans in this field near the five-mile curve, off of Hwy. 69, south.
“Things have been going well with the harvest, which has been drier than...
Last December 2019, Phyllis Pederson, Lake Mills, and her friend, Su Evans, Joice, were visiting. After Phyllis talked about her diagnosis of a terminal illness with Su, she brought up the issue of wanting to do two things before she passed, or as some call it, a bucket list. One of these goals was...
As of 7:40 a.m., Tuesday morning, Oct. 6, Iowa has tested 827,177 individuals. Of those tested, 93,383 tested positive; 72,145 individuals have recovered; and 1,398 deaths have been recorded in the state. Numbers by surrounding counties: Winnebago–345 positive, 206 recovered, 14 deaths; Worth–118...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) opened applications on Sept. 21 for the new Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 2 (CFAP 2). This program will offer payments to farmers and ranchers who may have suffered economic impacts caused by the coronavirus.
Many farmers and ranchers are eligible to...