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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Gennifer Greenfield was crowned the winner of the Sons of American Legion Chili Cookoff, held Saturday, March 5, at the Emmons American Legion. She is pictured above with SAL members, Joel Christianson and Guy Overland. Gennifer won a chili bowl made by LMHS art teacher, Brook Christianson. Funds...
On Saturday, Feb. 26, the Lake Mills High School Speech Club competed in the district individual speech contest at the Forest City High School. Ten out of the 11 entries will move on to compete at the state individual contest this Saturday, March 12, at Clear Lake High School. Earning Division I...
LMCS superintendent, Chad Kohagen, announced his resignation at the February school board meeting. He has taken a job as superintendent at Jesup Community Schools. His last day at LMCS will be June 30. Kohagen has been superintendent at LMCS since the fall of 2015.
With this change in leadership,...
Chet Casperson, a junior at LMHS, has been selected to attend American Legion of Iowa Boys State this summer. Chet is the son of Tim and April Casperson, Lake Mills. He is pictured above with members of American Legion Post #235, Dick Bowman, Dave Anderson and Rick Harang.
The American Legion of...
The American Legion sponsors an annual Flag Essay contest for fifth grade students. The purpose of the American Legion of Iowa Essay contest is to develop deeper knowledge and appreciation of the United States Flag. The essay is to reflect the student’s perspective of what the U.S. flag represents...
Emmons Lutheran Church hall was full Saturday evening for the fire department’s soup and pie supper. Kaci Osheim, 6, daughter of Jerod and Kari Osheim, is pictured left, getting ready to enjoy her slice of blueberry pie. As seen in the photo below, she had plenty of choices to pick from.
Janet Vinson, part-time cook for Meals On Wheels in Lake Mills, would like to drum up interest for the senior meals program. The meals for seniors, age 60 and over, are available because of Elderbridge Agency on Aging, Mason City. The monthly menus are provided by Elderbridge and are set up for...
Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate announces the appointment of Winnebago County Auditor Karla Weiss to his new 11-member, bipartisan Auditor Advisory Group. The auditors will work with Secretary Pate’s office to assist in the administration of the 2022 elections.
“I am honored to serve on...
Hanlontown mayor Rick Scholbrock has been serving his town since 1995 and is looking to stay through his 30th anniversary.
Scholbrock got his start in politics when the previous mayor convinced him to join the city council. He participated for two years before being encouraged to take over as...
Sunday, Feb. 20, Dan Baldwin, Baldwin City, Kansas, was installed as campus pastor at The Lutheran Campus Ministry at Kansas University, Lawrence, Kansas. A part of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Bishop Susan Candea of the Central States Synod presided at the installation, which took...
