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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An ongoing outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), which was first detected in Indiana on Feb. 8, 2022, has continued to impact poultry producers across the country, driving up turkey prices for the 2022 holiday season. In an article for The Conversation, a nonprofit, independent news...
Bethany Lutheran Church held their annual Cup of Christmas Tea event this past Saturday, Dec. 10. Pastor Bill Peters read the story “A Cup of Christmas Tea,” by Tom Hegg, to the crowd as they enjoyed breakfast bake, cheesecake, fruit and Christmas tea. Ruth Sheldon provided entertainment on the...
Thursday evening, Nov. 24, during the Thanksgiving Eve worship service at Winnebago Lutheran Church, the One In Christ Parish held a surprise celebration in honor of Pastor Bill Peters’ 35th Anniversary of Ordination. Special guest was Bishop Kevin Jones who presented Pastor Peters with a...
The Winnebago County Conservation Board has temporarily closed the Lake Catherine Cabin at Thorpe Park. The cabin will be closed for maintenance throughout the winter months and is scheduled to reopen again in March.
Despite the closure, the WCCB is still accepting reservations for 2023 dates....
Once touted as “wonder drugs,” penicillin and other antibiotics are used to treat bacterial infections. When used correctly, they are effective, but decades of inappropriate use have led to an alarming increase in resistant microorganisms, including the bacteria that cause common infections, such...
Applications are now open for 4-H’ers to apply for over 130 scholThe Iowa 4-H Foundation has announced applications are now available for its 4-H scholarship program. Over 130 scholarship opportunities valued at over $120,000 will be awarded.
Former and current Iowa 4-H members are eligible to...
Waldorf University has finalized the transfer of ownership to the Waldorf Lutheran College Foundation effective Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022.
The change of ownership will allow Waldorf to return to its private, faith-based, non-profit roots. The institution will leverage the growth of the past twelve...
LMHS senior, Madison Edwards, is running a softball camp to raise money for a unique, sports/cultural experience.
Madison has been chosen by America’s Team for a trip to the Dominican Republic, July 2023, to play softball on Team U.S.A., and learn about their players and culture.
“We believe the...
The annual Holiday Festival will be held in Lake Mills this upcoming weekend, starting with the Twlight Tour of Homes, Friday, Dec. 9, from 5-7 p.m.
A Holiday Retail Scavenger Hunt is planned for Saturday, Dec. 10. Pick up your scavenger hunt list at participating businesses and get to searching...
Don’t miss this year’s Lake Mills Holiday Festival Twilight Tour of Homes, Friday, Dec. 9, from 5-7 p.m. The four homes that will be open for viewing are beautifully exceptional and a bit out of the ordinary. The tour will be well worth the cost of the ticket.
At some time during your tour, also...
