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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Originally a school, the Bolan Schoolhouse and Cultural Center wiggled its way into the center of the hearts of the Bolan community as a historical landmark.
From 1923 to 1956, the building was purposed as a schoolhouse. It was later relocated and used for a general and hardware store by the...
Despite Scarville’s size, one small-town bar continues to thrive, bringing the community together in the process.
R Bar in Scarville was managed by Billie Langfald, before it came into her ownership in October 2016. She always loved working as a waitress and bartender and claims it was her dream...
Kris Colby, Winnebago County Recorder since November 2004, has announced she will not be running for re-election.
In her search for a replacement, she shared this information:
“Qualities for a county recorder include being a good proofreader, being very organized with an attention to detail,...
Snowmobile trail conditions vary throughout Minnesota but, in areas where there’s good snow, riders have been getting out with gusto. Snowmobile tracks are common sights in road ditches, on trails and atop the ice. This year’s busy start to the riding season continues a surge in recent years of...
Nominations are open for the 2022 Riverland Community College Distinguished Alumni Award, which recognizes contributions Riverland alumni make and increases the pride all alumni, students, staff and faculty have for Riverland.
The award is bestowed on an individual who attended Riverland and has...
In celebration of National Unclaimed Property Day, held annually Feb. 1, State Treasurer Michael L. Fitzgerald is sharing the newest report of Winnebago County residents who are in the Great Iowa Treasure Hunt.
“This past year, there was a total of $49 million reported to the Great Iowa Treasure...
Waldorf University will host poet and author Dana Yost, Tuesday, Feb. 1. The reading is free and open to the public from 5-6 p.m. on the secnd floor mezzanine of the Boman Fine Arts Center, 225 John K. Hanson Dr., Forest City. Masks and social distancing will be recommended.
Dana Yost was a state...
Farmers Trust and Savings Bank (FTSB) and its staff sincerely appreciate the men and women who have served, or are currently serving, in our armed forces. To show their continuing support, ‘Veterans Honor Checking’ was introduced in 2009 and continues to grow as a checking account designed...
The City of Lake Mills lost power early Saturday morning for approximately 40 minutes due to an issue with a transformer in the city’s substation. The city employees worked with Dairyland Power to assess the damage and formulate a plan.
Certain areas of Lake Mills were without power Sunday for...
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is hosting a series of town hall-style meetings where local staff will provide updates on recently completed hunting and trapping seasons, discuss possible changes to hunting and trapping rules and regulations, and address other topics as requested.
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