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When the county government was first established in Worth County, the county seat was in the now extinct town of Bristol located in Bristol Township. The county offices were setup in a rented log cabin in 1858, and the first term of court was held there in September 1859. Later on, they moved to a...
By Sandy Olson
Winter in North Iowa can mean longer dark periods, wind and snow and being stuck at home more than usual. The Northwood Senior Center, too, will be a bit less active as we move toward the Christmas season and the New Year. Since the weather can be unpredictable and the...
Brad and Samantha Haberman welcomes baby boy Buckley Taylor Haberman on Wednesday, November 20, 2019 at 3:37 p.m. He weighed seven pounds five ounces and was 20 inches long.
Buckley joins brother Brekken, nine; sisters Kaylynn, four and Brynlee, three.
Grandparents are Brian and Becky Haberman...
Samantha Stricker and Bradly Haberman were married on Saturday, September 28, 2019, 4 p.m. at First Lutheran Church in Northwood with Pastor Linda Johnson- Prestholt officiating.
Parents of the couple are Ronnie and Vicki Stricker of Cape Fair, Missouri, and Brian and Becky Haberman of Northwood...
“Tapas: A Collection of Over 100 Essential Recipes” (2010, Parragon Books, Ltd. Bath, UK) is one of those trendy recipes collections. Tapas, we’re told, is “a collective name for small, delicious mouthfuls of something savoury, served with a chilled white wine, beer or sherry” The word is derived...
After the worship service and coffee fellowship time at Bolan Trinity those in attendance decorated the church for the Advent Season. This also included the basement level and the outside lights. When the decorating was finished all enjoyed a small potluck dinner.
There have been some Bolan...
Bolan community organizers are offering a chance to keep track of the days of the coming year along with a piece from a local artist, all while supporting local events.
The Bolan Schoolhouse and Cultural Center is selling 2020 wall calendars, featuring the art of Sue Cowell, a resident of the...
The name Nettie (Orahood) Emery may ring a bell with some of you. She was born on October 6, 1868 in Butler County and in later years became known as Northwood’s “Annie Oakley.”
She married George Milton Emery in 1887 and in their early married years homesteaded 160 acres near Twin Falls, Idaho...
This book is not the traditional collection of recipes with, perhaps, a few hints on preparation and presentation. Dr. Myles H. Bader put together a large, hard-cover book with the subtitle of “Over 9000 Food Preparation Secrets from the past 100 Years.” Wow…that’s quite a promise to declare on...
Nine members attended the Green Shamrocks November 10 meeting. Roll call and pledges done by Marli Backhaus.
Presentation done by Kinley Stambaugh.
Old business: spaghetti supper, thank you card from Laura Hopperstad, Lions soup supper.
New business: welcomed a new member, new secretary for...


