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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First it was her grandfather. Then it was her mother and aunt. For Barbara (Bartlett) Johnson, a native of Denison, Iowa, Alzheimer’s disease has touched multiple members of her family. “It’s such a devastating disease,” says Barbara, who lives in Naples, Florida, and Boulder, Colorado, with her...
BY BONNIE KAY BALDWIN LAKE MILLS GRAPHIC Friends and relatives of Vietnam Veteran David Groe, Lake Mills, and area community members, as well as students, gathered in the LMHS gymnasium Friday morning, Aug. 24, to honor him in a medal ceremony recognition with former Iowa Governor Terry Branstad...
Dr. Jaclyn (Grotewold) and Dr. Michael Haugsdal were the featured speakers at the annual Back-to-School Breakfast last Thursday morning, Aug. 16. The couple grew up together, attending Lake Mills Community School and graduating in 2004. After high school, they continued their academic adventure...
Lake Mills Community School will open its doors for the first day of classes tomorrow, Thursday, Aug. 23. Teachers, however, were back on duty last Wednesday, Aug. 15. There will be several new faces in the hallways this year. Skylar Ahrens is originally from Grinnell. He has spent the past seven...
The YMCA has named Tony Reynolds to the position of Director of Programs. Reynolds will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of youth and adult programming.  Reynolds is returning to his Exercise Science roots, having most recently served as an insurance agent on the management team at Farm...
The July Jubilee Planning Committee named Gary Thompson the winner of the Lake Mills Sesquicentennial Celebration Slogan Contest. Thompson submitted the slogan “Generations Strong,” which was well liked by the committee. “I think it is a great slogan that we can use in a lot of different aspects...
by Conrad Bascom Lake Mills Graphic Silver Lake Church is a beaming eggshell shrouded by two trees, with a steeple that scrapes the sky and a bank of solar panels behind it. The church is located a ways outside Northwood on Silver Lake Road. The parish is served by Pastor Randy Baldwin, Scarville...
Due to the weather forecast, National Night Out was moved to the school for the Tuesday evening’s activities. Those who attended were able to check out the LMFD trucks (and hoses), and the new ambulance. The LMPD was also on hand and gave out tattoos and badge stickers. The K9 unit of the sheriff’s...
​The Winnebago County Conser-vation Board will be hosting their annual Monarch Tagging program Thursday evening, Aug. 30, at the Thorpe Park shelter house. A short program about the Monarch will be given beginning at 6 p.m., with the actual tagging running from 6:30-7:30 p.m. Thorpe Park is located...
By Steph Stevens Library Director Sweet, sweet summertime is almost over, but we’re going out with a bang at the Lake Mills Public Library. But first let’s look back at the fantastic summer reading program we just wrapped up. The kids of our community really outdid themselves this year. Check out...

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