One of our most loyal “regulars” at the Lake Mills Public Library is John Grunhovd. He can be seen walking in our doors weekly (if not more) and we welcome his presence every single time he does.
Tickets for Thornton Wilder’s Our Town, produced by BrickStreet Theatre, went on sale Monday, March 25. The show will be performed April 26-28 and May 3-5, in BrickStreet’s 1305 Hwy. 69 S. location in Forest City. The curtain opens at 7 p.m.
Tickets for Thornton Wilder’s Our Town, produced by BrickStreet Theatre, went on sale Monday, March 25. The show will be performed April 26-28 and May 3-5, in BrickStreet’s 1305 Hwy. 69 S. location in Forest City. The curtain opens at 7 p.m.
Heidi Thompson of Forest City was honored at BrickStreet Theatre’s first Volunteer Recognition event on Tuesday, March 12. She was their board of directors’ unanimous choice for the newly established Mary Beth Wooldridge Volunteerism Award.
Representative Jane Blooming-dale (R-Northwood) has announced her re-election bid for Iowa House District 60.
With an invitation in hand to a wedding in India, Al and Willie Skellenger, Lake Mills, decided to partner with their four adult kids (and one spouse), to take a once in a lifetime trip together.

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Peter and Cindy Zwart, formerly under the Thrivent name, have rebranded and changed their name to Prudential, last November. Their business continues to share the same building with Ole’s Office and Rognes Bros. Excavating, at 205 N. Mill., since March 2018. “Our hands were tied when we were with...
Nine LMCS vocalists recently performed at the 2024 American Choral Directors Association Midwest Convention in Omaha, Neb. Students from a 10-state region auditioned for the prestigious biennial honor choirs which are held at various sites throughout the Midwest region in conjunction with the...
Every year, the American Legion sponsors an Flag Essay Contest for fith grade students. The purpose of the contest is to develop deeper knowledge and appreciation of the U.S. Flag. The essay is to reflect the student’s perspective of what the U.S. flag represents to them, using facts from the U.S....
Albert Lea Community Theatre (ACT) continues its 58th season with “The Complete Works of William Shakespeare-abridged” at the Marion Ross Performing Arts Center, March 14-23.  The play was written by Adam Long, Daniel Singer, and Jess Winfield. It parodies the 37 plays of William Shakespeare in 97...
Waldorf University is pleased to announce that Dr. Bharat Bhattarai, a distinguished Chemistry professor, has been invited to pursue cutting-edge research this summer at Ames National Laboratory. Dr. Bhattarai will collaborate with renowned scientists Dr. Long Qi and Dr. Damien Culver in a...
Kaylee Taft is a junior at Lake Mills High School. As could be said of most high school students at LMHS, she is very busy. However, she always makes time for a good book. She credits her early love for reading to her parents, who often read to her when she was young. Kaylee acknowledged that they...
The Lake Mills FFA Chapter celebrated National FFA week, Feb. 17-24, by having activities for students and staff alike. Dress-up days were dress like a hunter, FFA apparel, dress like a farmer, USA day, and FedEx Friday. Ag Olympics included an assembly for grades 7-12 with students participating...
Farmers Trust and Savings Bank (FTSB) and its staff sincerely appreciate the men and women who have served or are currently serving in our armed forces. FTSB recently presented 2023 annual donations to numerous area Veterans organizations adding up to $19,998.00.   Since the inception of Veterans...
The Lake Mills High School Chorus will present their Spring Spotlight show, “A New Beginning,” Friday, March 8, at 7 p.m. in the LMCS auditorium.  A free matinee for elementary students and senior community guests will take place Thursday, March 7, at 1 p.m. The show is centered around the theme...
Bob and Mary Peterson, Lake Mills, have closed one chapter of their life—42 years of service to the area as Peterson’s Auto Services.  The auto shop, located at 505 N. 2nd Ave. W., closed in early January 2024. “I worked for my dad during my teenage years and during high school (graduating in 1967...

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