Events
Registration for the 2026-2027 school year begins next Tuesday, August 11.
In person registration will be held that day at both school campuses, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Registration may be done online at www.nkvikings.com, under the JMC link under “Quicklinks.”
Those that are new to the district...
This Sunday, August 9, at
6 p.m. in the Northwood-Kensett High School gym, a meeting for all student-athletes (not just fall sports) and their parents will take place.
A light meal will be served by the coaches. There will be tables with forms that need to be filled out before practice begins,...
The local Parkinson’s support group meets the second Thursday of each month at 1:30 p.m. at the Viking Activity Center.
At the upcoming August 13 meeting, guest speaker Jim Powers will share his experiences as a person living with Park-inson’s Disease. Jim serves as the treasurer of the Iowa...
The Northwood-Kensett Viking Basketball Club is hosting “Summer Nights at the Courts” in August.
The Club will host casual pick up basketball games, with music, friends and hoops on Wednesdays in August.
The games, for boys and girls entering grades 4-8, will be held at the outdoor courts by the...
“Music has always been an important part of the Mona Lutheran Church,” celebrating its sesquicentennial August 8 and 9. “… at least throughout the congregation’s second 75-year period,” said Kurt Meyer, currently serving as church organist, “which is the timeframe most familiar to me.”
According...
Albert Lea Community Theatre (ACT) announces auditions will be held on Sunday, August 9 and Monday, August 10, at 7 p.m., for the comedy, "Marriage Can Be Hazardous to Your Health" at the Marion Ross Performing Arts Center, 147 N. Broadway in Albert Lea.
The cast will need two men and three women...
Lake Mills Farmers Markets will continue through September 28.
Vendors gather on Mondays, from 4-6 p.m. in the Lake Mills Graphic parking lot, at 200 North First Ave. West.
The WCDA will once again be handing out gift cards to students in Worth County that are in grades K-12, starting this Monday, August 3.
The gift card program will continue through Friday, August 28, available from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday at the WCDA office in Northwood. The...
Worth County Public Health will hold a Walk-in Immunization Clinic to help students get ready for the start of the school year.
Students entering kindergarten, seventh grade and 12th grade are due for immunizations.
Students entering kindergarten will need their Dtap, MMR, Varicella and Polio...
The local Parkinson’s support group meets the second Thursday of each month at 1:30 p.m. at the Viking Activity Center.
At the upcoming August 13 meeting, guest speaker Jim Powers will share his experiences as a person living with Park-inson’s Disease. Jim serves as the treasurer of the Iowa...