The Lake Mills FFA Chapter held its Annual Banquet, Sunday, April 7, at the Lake Mills High School.
The FFA recognized outgoing Chapter Officers, top 10 fruit sellers, and academic achievement with a 3.5-4.0 GPA.
News
The National Weather Service and Iowa Homeland Security and Emergency Management have
designated June 8, 2017 as Iowa Heat Awareness Day.
Most Summers in the United States produce heat waves that bring health risks if precautions are not
taken. Heat is one of the leading weather-related killers...
The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) joins the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) in recognizing June as the second annual National Healthy Homes Month (NHHM).
The theme for the month is “Just What the Doctor Ordered.” One focus of the observation is smoke free homes....
Lake Mills Area Ministerial Association (LMAMA) is participating in the Summer Food Service Program. Meals will be provided to all children without charge and are the same for all children regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability, and there will be no discrimination in the...
“While the past three years have seemed like a non-stop battle, we are finally celebrating the construction of our new septic system project,” said Scarville Mayor Doug Harmon. Asking Harmon what brought this project to the forefront, he replied, “The DNR told us that we can’t flush our toilet in...
Landon Abele, 2015 graduate of LMHS, is an intern at Living Word Christian Center (LWCC), Brooklyn Park, Minn. LWCC is a non-denominational church (and a member of the International Convention of Faith Ministries), where Abele is studying Worship Arts.
“Since Israel has such biblical importance, a...
In what was to be one of his final acts as Governor, Terry Branstad returned to his home area last week to tour Lake Mills, Leland and Forest City. In Lake Mills, he visited the new Freedom Rock, which bears his likeness on one side. Later last week, Branstad resigned to take on his new role as U.S...
Winnebago Industries held a fundraiser in conjunction with a company meeting; for every dollar the employees donated, the company matched it with $10. It is the company’s way of giving back to the communities they enjoy, and showing appreciation for the work that they do. Winnebago Industries...
Nate Barrett and Eimmy Candelaria were honored at the May 9 monthly crossing guard meeting. Both were commended as the top crossing guards at Lake Mills Community School for 2016/2017. Each rose to the top of the group with their ongoing willingness and contributions to the team effort. Nate and...
Improvements are on the horizon for the park in Scarville. Wednesday morning, May 24, Winnebago Cooperative Telecom Association and Aureon presented $750 in grants to the town to support park enhancement plans. The grants will be used to defray the cost of picnic tables, and basketball and tennis...
So, a wall is a bulkhead?
A theme that should quickly become apparent is that we sailors use very specific language. Maybe you’ve heard a servicemember joke that there is a manual for everything. It really is true. There are actual procedures mounted to the bulkhead behind the toilets explaining...