The Lake Mills FFA Chapter held its Annual Banquet, Sunday, April 7, at the Lake Mills High School.
The FFA recognized outgoing Chapter Officers, top 10 fruit sellers, and academic achievement with a 3.5-4.0 GPA.
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Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield announced today that it will continue to waive cost-sharing for members undergoing inpatient treatment related to a COVID-19 diagnosis through Dec. 31, 2020. Extension of the waiver, which was scheduled to expire Aug. 31, 2020, provides Wellmark members with...
The Board of Regents, State of Iowa, has waived the requirement for students needing to submit either an ACT or SAT score in order to be admitted to the University of Iowa, Iowa State University, or the University of Northern Iowa for next year’s entering class.
As part of his authority under the...
The Archangels Cluster is a group of Catholic churches in the area which include St. Patrick Catholic Church, Lake Mills; St. James Catholic Church, Forest City; St. Patrick Catholic Church, Britt; St. Patrick Catholic Church, Buffalo Center; St. Boniface Catholic Church, Garner; and St. Wenceslaus...
Lucas Earl Peters, son of the Rev. Bill Peters and Dr. Anita Eshelman Peters, and a 2007 LMHS graduate, became an ordained ELCA (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America) pastor, Sunday, Aug. 16, at Winnebago Lutheran Church, rural Lake Mills. Formerly a member of One In Christ Lutheran Parish and...
The LMHS 2020/2021 school year is commencing with the addition of two teachers. . . who are former Bulldogs themselves . . . both of the class of 2013.
They are Andy Dahle, and Carlie (Christianson) Fritz. Dahle will be teaching Industrial Tech, and Fritz will coach, as well as, teach English....
With the continuance of the COVID-19 pandemic, Black Hills Energy understands many customers could be facing financial hardships. As a result, the company temporarily suspended nonpayment disconnections and late-payment charges effective March 16, 2020.
Now, as communities work to find a new...
One Iowa student has been named as a National Youth and Young Adult Ambassador by the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids for demonstrating leadership in fighting tobacco use in her community.
This young leader was among 133 youth and young adults from 33 states who participated in the Campaign for...
As children head back to school, they and their parents have lots to do to be ready for the first days of school. Clothing and supplies may be top priorities, but families also should focus on safety as the first day of school draws close.
The following are some key tips families can keep in mind...
Children may be more deeply affected by social distancing than any other group of people. In a matter of weeks, millions of young children and adolescents went from attending school in the classroom to being told they had to work exclusively from home. At the same time, children also were asked to...
Facemasks will be encouraged, if the CDC is still doing so. Facemasks and other PPE will be added to the optional section of the school supply list. If these become required and mandatory items by the state and or public health, then the school board will revisit this area and provide necessary...
