Society
MUMS and PUMPKINS have arrived! Many colors of both items!! Come and check them out at the Bolan Fall Festival on Saturday, September 19 starting at 8 a.m. There is a pancake breakfast, bicycle ride, United Women in Faith Bazaar and starting at 11 a.m. the scalloped potato and ham lunch on the...
Bailey Thorson, of Glenville, has been selected to take part in one of the world’s premier international softball events.
Thorson will represent her home state and her home country in the 31st annual The Cup tournament, an international event that will be held in the Netherlands in January 2027....
School is back in session and Summer is officially over. Bring on the Brrr months! We have a fun display of some of the highest rated Historical Fiction titles that our library has, if that is something you like, come check it out!
We will be starting our normal Preschool Story Times on Fridays...
The NIACC Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center has announced the finalists for the sixth biannual Pappajohn Entrepreneur Gala, taking place on Thursday, September 24, at NIACC. This special evening will showcase the achievements of North Iowa's outstanding entrepreneurs and honor the recipient of the...
Hattie Davidson of Northwood, Iowa, and Drew Anderson of Hampton, Iowa, are happy to announce their upcoming wedding on September 5, 2026.
Hattie is the daughter of Brenda and Steve Davidson of Northwood and granddaughter of Judy and the late Don Hengesteg of Lake Mills, the late Ruth and the...
Greetings from the Kensett library, summer is wrapping up and fall weather is coming soon.
We had a very interesting program about scams presented by Jarrod Blakenship from "Your Other Grandson." It was very informative and the group learned about ways to detect and keep yourself and others safe...
The Lake Mills Public Library's September events include:
• Sept. 2 – Adult Lure Bracelet Event, 4:30 - 5:30 p.m.
• Sept. 7 – Labor Day, Closed
• Sept. 8 & 22 – Book Delivery for Household
• Sept. 9, 16, 23 & 30 – Little Learners, 10:30 - 11 a.m.
• Sept. 9, 16, 23 & 30 – Atlas, 2:...
On Friday Linda Nydegger attended her Lakota High School class of 1961 reunion at a restaurant in Fairmont, Minnesota. Later in the afternoon she visited her brother, Dale and wife Sandy at their home in Arnolds Park.
Arriving in Bolan late Friday afternoon was Lucretia Torva from Phoenix,...
Bethlehem Lutheran Church members of all ages come together to churn up some delicious homemade ice cream. Volunteers make the ice cream, pack it and freeze it. The ice cream is made using a turn maker that makes four gallons at a time. Small electric makers and a large electric maker. Volunteers...
The 10th annual Flippin Flamingo golf tournament was held on Saturday, July 25, with 41 3-person teams golfing.
Winners were: Championship Flight, 1st - Andy Julseth, Bryan Odegaard & Butchie Severson (62); 2nd - Trevor Varner, Brandon Varner & Cole Roedahl (63); 3rd - Kyle Krotzer, Mike...