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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Loren Stene, a familiar name in northeast Iowa, has been a farmer for years.
This farmer-turned-artisan, Stene is an expert at the art of Intarsia. Intarsia is described as a “mosaic of wood, fitted and glued into a wooden support.” This three-dimensional artistic endeavor was popular in 15th...
Members of the Lake Mills Fire Dept. stood on the corner of Main and Lake Streets last Friday afternoon to Fill the Boot for the Muscular Dystrophy Assocation. This year’s event raised $2,443.39. Pictured are Chaplain Doug Domokos, Nick Peterson, Nick Honsey, Chris Rogstad and Will Welter.
The Emmons American Legion building was getting a new coat of paint last week, courtesy of Ohnstad Custom Works, Albert Lea, Minn.
Employees of Winnebago Industries presented a donation of $520 to 10 members of the Lake Mills American Legion last week. The funds will go toward construction of a new wall to add names to the Arlington Veterans Memorial Park monument. The plan is to add the wall in 2022. Pictured (L-R): Jim...
Waldorf University is excited to welcome John Cabral as the new Assistant Athletic Director for Strategic Communications. Cabral, a 2007 graduate of the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, comes to Forest City from Massachusetts, along with his wife, Caitlyn, and one-year-old daughter, Lucia....
The Worth County 4-H Competed in the Iowa State Fair 4-H Livestock Judging Contest on the Iowa State University Campus in Ames, Saturday, Aug. 28. There were 65 4-Hers from across the state that competed in the contest. Adylyn Petersen was the high team points recipient with a score of 516 which...
Like most of the country, Iowa has experienced an increase in COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in recent weeks.
Because of the success of our vaccine campaign, current numbers are a fraction of what they were in November 2020, when the state experienced its highest level of virus...
After 18 years, Kelly Shryock and new co-owner Jason Briese moved their business Shryock Racing Components to Joice to continue serving dirt track racers throughout the Midwest and country.
Shryock Racing Components builds dirt track race cars from scratch and offers repair services on them. The...
The Graphic has been in touch with a centenarian-to-be (December), who has many ties to the area. Although, Wilma (Abbey) Lampman now lives in Illinois, her heart is full of her roots in Iowa. She was born in Joice, graduated from Lake Mills High School, and taught country school. She is a font of...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the first COVID-19 vaccine Monday, Aug. 23. The vaccine has been known as the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine, and will now be marketed as Comirnaty (koe-mir’-na-tee), for the prevention of COVID-19 disease in individuals 16 years of age and older....