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.
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Supporting your community and caring about your hometown are reasons this season, these TruStile Doors, LLC employees handed Joice Library director, Mardene Lien, a check for $1,000 to help rebuild the Joice Library and Community Center. Pictured above (L-R): Pam Lampman, (Human Resources Manager...
Local fire departments were called to a structure fire Sunday morning at the Mike Knudtson farm. Upon arrival, it was discovered that the barn was on fire. The only animals in the barn at the time were cats, and three were rescued. This barn was built in 1953, when the original barn burned down....
The Lake Mills Historical Society is once again hosting their Twilight Tour of Homes this Friday, Dec. 7, from 5-7 p.m. Tickets will be available at each home.
Andy and Angie Stensrud
606 S. 1st Ave. E.
The Andrew Stensrud family has lived in this house for only two years. They decorate the...
MBT Bank (MBT) recently named Heidi Fedders to the position of Director of Marketing. In her new role, Fedders will assume responsibility for all marketing and advertising efforts in all branch locations. She will also be responsible for donation requests and community involvement.
Fedders first...
A cast of nearly 60 performers will bring the Charles Dicken’s classic, A Christmas Carol, to life using a script adapted for the stage by Troy Thompson, Forest City. Five performances will be held at the Boman Fine Arts Center: Saturday, Dec. 8, at 7 p.m.; Sunday, Dec. 9, at 2 p.m.; Friday, Dec....
This holiday season, many Iowans will buy and give gift cards. State Treasurer Michael L. Fitzgerald wants Iowa consumers to make sure they take full advantage of their gift cards. “Year in and year out, gift cards are continually the most requested presents during the holiday season,” said...
Salem Lutheran Church hosted several self-defense classes in November. This past Sunday evening, class was held for adult women. Pictured is instructor, Jessica Tierney, Mason City, demonstrating several ways for a woman to defend herself against an attacker. She discussed how it is a different...
Pastor Joshua Skogen (front and center) was installed as the new pastor for the Scarville/Center parish at the Scarville Evangelical Lutheran Synod Church, Sunday, Nov. 11. He is pictured above with 17 other pastors of the ELS who came for the installation service.
Participants in the second annual Gobble Wobble were bundled up for the chilly, foggy weather Thanksgiving morning. Approximately 88 runners and walkers raised $1,033.68 for the Lake Mills Park and Rec Dept.
The Tapestry Singers are pictured rehearsing for their annual Advent Concert, which will be held this Sunday, Dec. 2, at 4 p.m. at Salem Lutheran Church Lake Mills. The concert will feature music of the Christmas season, along with several soloists. A free-will offering will be taken.