Events
With this past weekend’s winter weather, a Girl Scouts cookie cooking challenge has been rescheduled.
Girls Scouts from Lake Mills and Northwood will instead put their cookie cooking skills to the test on Sunday, March 29, with the fourth annual Girl Scout Baking Competition at Lake Mills Asbury...
First Lutheran Church, working with others around the area, will host an event this Monday and Tuesday to feed children in need elsewhere in the world, a part of the Feed My Starving Children organization.
Feed My Starving Children is a group committed to feeding children hungry in body and spirit...
A legislative forum will be held in Lake Mills this Friday, March 20.
The forum will be held at the Truman Helgeson Community Center
227 W Main Street.
Legislators taking part will include Senator Dave Rowley and Representative Henry Stone.
The forum will take place this Friday, March 20, at 2...
The Lake Mills/Northwood Girl Scouts will hold their annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, March 28, starting at 10 a.m. at the Lake Mills school.
The hunt will include a chance to register for a prize drawing and take pictures with the Easter Bunny before the hunt begins.
The hunt will start at 10...
Girls Scouts from Lake Mills and Northwood will put their cookie cooking skills to the test this Sunday with the fourth annual Girl Scout Baking Competition at Lake Mills Asbury United Methodist Church in Lake Mills.
The event challenges the Scouts to use Girl Scout Cookies as ingredients in four...
The annual board meeting of the Lutheran Retirement Home and Auxiliary will be held this Monday, March 16, in the Fellowship Hall at First Lutheran Church.
The meeting will include a free will soup supper, starting at 5:15 p.m.
2026 Iowa crop production costs increase, limiting profit opportunities for corn and soybean farmers
Iowa corn and soybean producers continue to face tight margins heading into the 2026 growing season, according to the newly released Estimated Costs of Crop Production in Iowa – 2026 from Iowa State University Extension and Outreach.
The 2026 outlook reflects continued challenging economic...
Iowa State University Extension and Outreach’s Food Innovation and Business Hub, a resource that helps Iowa entrepreneurs develop successful food businesses, will host a monthly “Lunch and Learn” webinar series in 2026 to support current and aspiring Iowa food entrepreneurs. The webinars are...
This Saturday, March 14, at 10:14 a.m. and 3:14 p.m., the Bolan Schoolhouse & Cultural Center will be hosting a “PI DAY” celebration.
The mathematical constant pi, with the first three numbers 3.14, is often celebrated on March 14. That will be the case this Saturday in Bolan, with homemade...
There will be a legislative forum with State Representatives Jane Bloomingdale and Mike Bergan and State Senator Doug Campbell this Saturday, March 14, at 9 a.m. in the Riceville Community Schools library, 912 Woodland Ave., Riceville, Iowa.
This is an opportunity for constituents to get an update...