Lance Helming and Brynn Rognes were crowned 2024 LMHS prom king and queen after the Grand March, Saturday evening, April 20.
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by Lisa Ralls
Winnebago Co. Naturalist
Go outside . . . Take a look to the southeast after sunset . . . You’ll see a very bright planet glowing red in the sky. That planet, of course, is Mars. And, if you want to see Mars in all its ruddy glory, now is the time to see it.
Earth travels around...
BY BONNIE KAY BALDWIN
LAKE MILLS GRAPHIC
This is the last article in a three-part series on Dave Readinger, Forest City, hiking the entire Appalachian Trail, by himself at age 70, and all he gained by fnishing his promise to himself.
When people who hear Readinger talk about his “eight-month...
by Steph Stevens
Lake Mills Public Library Director
I’m baaaack. As many of you know, I’ve been off the past two months on maternity leave. I would like to give a big shout out to everyone who has sent well wishes and congratulations. They mean so much to my family and me. Most importantly, my...
Stover Ventures, a wholly owned subsidiary of Ag Ventures Alliance, Mason City, has been hosting 16 informational meetings in Northern Iowa and Southern Minnesota for those who may be interested in investing in the company. The money would be used to build a first of its kind processing facility in...
BY BONNIE KAY BALDWIN
LAKE MILLS GRAPHIC
Making a difference in the world during their lifetime, is a goal for most people. They will feel they have accomplished something if they can actually see when something has changed for the better.
That is why last year’s July Jubilee Grand Marshals,...
BY CASSIE JOHNSON
LMCDC Director
The annual Lake Mills July Jubilee celebration is this weekend, Friday, July 13 through Sunday, July 15. Residents and visitors are encouraged to come enjoy all sorts of activities throughout the weekend.
West Main Street will begin closing down in the early...
Members and friends of Scarville Synod Lutheran Church gathered on Sunday morning, July 1, to celebrate the church’s centennial (1918-2018). A Festival Service began the day at 10:30 a.m. Sons of the congregation who serve as pastors in the Evangelical Lutheran Synod, as well as former pastors of...
The United Way of North Central Iowa (UWNCI) has named Jen Arends as its next CEO. Ms. Arends, who has served as Community Impact Director for United Way of North Central Iowa since 2015, took the helm of United Way’s operations, July 1.
The local United Way began a nationwide search for a new...
BY CASSIE JOHNSON
LMCDC DIRECTOR
A long-time staple on Main Street Lake Mills, Main Attractions will be retiring their store in the summer of 2018. We look back on over two decades of being a member of the downtown business community.
Main Attractions was established by Mike and Rosalie Helgeson...
BY BONNIE KAY BALDWIN
LAKE MILLS GRAPHIC
This is the first of a three-part story on a local man who hiked the entire Appalachian Trail (AT). This first installment includes information on what the AT is, and why this man decided to take off on the journey.
The second part of the story deals with...