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
From a lumberyard to a breathtaking event center, The Timbers—Northwood’s Event Center serves the community in a way unlike any other.
The lot was bought by a group of contractors who planned to use the land to build apartments. They soon realized the building’s structure was “too good to tear...
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will be conducting prescribed burns this spring on wildlife management areas managed by the Iowa DNR’s Clear Lake Wildlife Unit in Cerro Gordo, Franklin, Hancock, Winnebago, Worth, and Wright counties.
Areas scheduled for prescribed burns are Union...
The future of the 1901 Victorian House & Gardens depends on the community’s involvement. It needs hands-on workers with time, muscle and effort to sustain it as an asset and venue for Lake Mills.
After several years of discussion and concern, maintaining the extensive gardens and house has...
The Lake Mills High School Chorus will present “The Music Man: live on stage in the Lake Mills Community School auditorium. Performance dates are Friday, April 1, at 7 p.m. and Sunday, April 3, at 1:30 p.m. A free matinee for elementary students and senior community guests will take place...
The Lake Mills High School Speech Club competed at the State Individual contest Saturday, March 12, at Clear Lake High School. The results are as follows:
Maddie Paton—Division I in poetry and Division II in prose.
Claire Levine—Division I in solo musical theatre.
Allison Rygh—Division II in...
Over the next number of weeks, The Graphic will be highlighting the small town mayors in the area. There will be short articles about the mayors and their families, what issues the town is presently working on, and who their council members are that they are working with.
Joice Mayor, Mark Thoma...
With vacant buildings at 324 and 332 Broadway Ave. already collapsing, the City of Albert Lea, Minn., is proposing their demolition to prevent damage to the rest of the block and to protect public safety.
Because the buildings are listed on the National Register of Historic Places, their...
The Lake Mills Chamber Development Corporation held a ribbon cutting for Refresh Lake Mills at their new location, Ole’s Office, 205 N. Mill St., last Friday, March 11.
Refresh Lake Mills is a skin care business owned and operated by Rochelle Rognes. Rognes has been in the massage business for...
Albert Lea Community Theatre (ACT) continues its 56th season with the drama “Deathtrap” at the Marion Ross Performing Arts Center, March 17–26.
This classic thriller, written by Ira Levin, provides twists and turns of devilish cleverness that leaves audiences spellbound until the very last...
Iowa farmers who signed up for the Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) in 2018 have until April 15 to apply to renew their contract for another five years. All 2018 CSP contracts expire on Dec. 31, 2022. Contract holders can visit their local USDA-Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS)...
