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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Gaye Sletten, Lake Mills, was the grand prize winner during the Love Story event held Saturday, Feb. 8. She is pictured above with the big basket of prizes donated by area businesses.
Due to the warmer temps, Popcorn Hill was a popular spot on the first Saturday of February. The Forland family brought their unicorn pool float to slide down the hill and became very popular, sharing their ride with others. Brooke Forland, Mia Foster, Josie Gilbertson, Nora Pederson, Gracie...
by Bonnie Kay Baldwin
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Sunday, Jan. 26, members from Bethel Lutheran Church, Vinje, honored their former organist, Margaret Nesje, Scarville native, for her 60 plus years of service to their congregation.
Nesje, now a resident of the Lake Mills Care Center, began serving Bethel...
Celebrate love this Saturday, Feb. 8, in Lake Mills with “A Love Story.”
Pick up a copy of the Love Storybook at Quinn & Co. Boutique, Singelstad Hardware, or the Truman Helgeson Civic Center. Carry it with you to as many businesses as possible, receiving a page of the story at each. There...
Following are the results from the Saturday, Jan. 25, District Large Group Speech Contest. Receiving a Division I Rating—Musical Theatre entitled “Mean Girls” performed by Emma Martinson and Anna Singelstad; and Readers Theatre entitled “Chrysanthemum” performed by Erica Jordon, Brianna Renneker,...
This group of LMCS 5th graders presented a check for $731.53 to Coaches vs. Cancer, Friday night, Jan. 31, at the home basketball game against Garner-Hayfield-Ventura. Lake Mills raised over $7,900 for this worthy cause, which is a record for the Top of Iowa Conference, well past the old record of...
Top Of Iowa Quilt Club has decided to reach out to a few others, in addition to the Veteran Quilts. Recently, the club donated the colorful quilt pictured above to the Worth County Sheriff’s Dept./Fire Rescue in Northwood to comfort a child during an emergency. Pictured are Rick Anderson, Worth Co...
As of Tuesday morning, Feb. 4, the Iowa State Democratic Party had not released official results from the caucus held Monday evening. Unofficial results from around the area: Lake Mills (10 delegates)–71 attended, Buttigieg 27 (4 delegates), Sanders 18 (2 delegates), Biden 14 (2 delegates), Warren...
by Bonnie Kay Baldwin
Lake Mills Graphic
Fringe and Lace by Brittany, is a beautiful, newly remodeled prom and bridal shop in downtown Northwood. The shop is owned and run by Brittany Low, who is originally from Albert Lea, but married to a native of Northwood, Tom Low. They have two boys: Laygen...
Karla Weiss, Commissioner of Elections announces that absentee ballots for the March 3, 2020 Special Election are now available in the Auditor’s Office. Voters may register and vote in the Auditor’s office during regular office hours, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m.–4:30 p.m., and on specified dates...