Society
The Academic High Honor and Honor lists (Dean's lists) for the past fall semester at Minnesota State University, Mankato have been announced by Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs David Hood.
Among 3,995 students, a total of 1,227 students qualified for the High Honor List by...
Lindsey Davidson, a senior, distance runner, a Northwood-Kensett High School graduate, a member of the Central College women’s track and field team, earned three varsity letters and American Rivers Academic All-Conference honors (2022, 2023).
The Dutch return 24 letterwinners from last year’s...
The final details are being done for the upcoming Vacation Bible School Pancake Brunch this coming Sunday, February 18. It will be held at the Bethel United Methodist Church in Manly from 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. For a free-will donation you can have pancakes, sausages, orange juice, banana, milk and...
Greetings from the Kensett Public Library we had a fun pajama story time on Saturday, January 20 2024, it was a very cold day but it was nice and warm in the library. We made a fun craft with socks and also made Valentine card's for the Veterans.
We have some new children's and juvenile books in...
On Tuesday afternoon, January 30, Linda Nydegger joined Larry and Michele Nydegger to go to the NRHEG High School in New Richland, Minnesota, to attend the 2024 Snow Week Queen Coronation program. Evelyn Nydegger was one of the queen candidates.
Coming soon on February 18, will be the Vacation...
Jones announced
on Loras College Dean's list
Loras College has announced the names of students who achieved Dean's List status for the 2023 fall semester.
Of those students was Caiden Jones of Fertile.
A student must earn a 3.5 grade point average and carry a minimum of 12 credit hours to be...
Happy February! Just think, each day brings us closer to Spring!
We will be having a Painting With Carolyn class at the end of February. On February 29 at 6:30 p.m. she will be coming and teaching us how to do a monochromatic watercolor painting. These events are always so fun and challenging! We...
February has mixed reviews. It’s known as the month of love with Valentine’s Day right in the middle. Once every four years (and 2024 is one of them) we have a Leap Year with an extra day. But, in Iowa it’s also a month that can try to keep us inside with cold weather, snow and short days. I prefer...
On Saturday morning Lori Willert and Linda Nydegger attended a Bridal Shower Brunch in honor of Jenna Koppen of Des Moines at The Venue in Valley Junction in West Des Moines. She is the daughter on Derek and Jane Koppen of Lakota. She is the bride-elect of Tanner Holmes, Des Moines, who was...
The Green Thumb Garden Club met on Monday, January 22 with Penny Robb Hostessing. The poem, "A Touch of Winter Sunshine" written by Jenny Maryl, was read by Coni Butler for the seven members that were present. The treasurer's report shows a balance of $775.02 and the previous minutes were read...