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.
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The LMCS fourth grade students presented their annual musical with two performances, Friday and Sunday afternoon. This year’s musical was “Space Pirates.”
Two streets in Lake Mills and Joice will get a major facelift, thanks in part to grants awarded recently by Worth County Development Authority (WCDA) in their Spring 2017 grant cycle.
Main Street, Joice, was the recipient of two awards—one for the demolition of dilapidated buildings, and another...
First of many more programs to assist rural development through WCTA
“We are really super excited to get this first one. It is, a lot of times, the hardest one.” Those were the words of Mark Thoma, General Manager of Winnebago Cooperative Telephone Association, last Friday, after it was announced...
Worth County Sheriff, Dan Fank, this morning reported that Highway 65 in that county is now open.
The annual Drug Take-Back day will be held this coming Saturday in Lake Mills and several other locations in Winnebago County.
On the eve of Iowa about to have their first female governor, as Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds, will succeed Terry Branstad, as he leaves office to take on a new role as U.S. Ambassador to China, we looked close to home, and found another female first, as Candy Hanna became the first female mayor of Lake...
Pvt. Nathan D. Porter, Lake Mills, was part of approximately 40 Iowa Army National Guard Soldiers recently recognized during a patching ceremony held at the Camp Dodge Joint Maneuver Training Center, Johnston.
This ceremony represents a time-honored tradition, where Iowa Citizen-Soldiers...
At the IHSMA Solo/Ensemble State Contest recently held in Garner, Melina Tyson (above left), a senior band student of Mr. Faugstad, earned a fourth consecutive, Division I/Superior Rating with her Marimba solo. Libby Heagel (above right), a sophomore band student of Mr. Faugstad, earned a perfect...
The Lake Mills Fire Dept. received a donation of $500 from Singelstad Hardware last week. Pictured above: Chief Kirby Holtan (center) accepts the check from Kristoffer (left) and Kermit (right) Singelstad, owners of the store.
Last week, both Wellmark and Aetna announced they will leave the Affordable Care Act (ACA) under-65 individual market in Iowa in 2018. The change impacts over 50,000 Iowans and was implemented due to heavy financial losses in the turbulent ACA market—over $90 million by Wellmark alone over the last...