Society
From the Twenties Study Club:
The Twenties Study Club is greatly disappointed to announce that the annual Senior Tea for N-K female 2021 graduates, scheduled for April 28, 2021, has been canceled.
This is the second year in a row that COVID-19 has disrupted what has become a rite of passage for...
COME ONE, COME ALL ---- “Drive In – Take Out” container of homemade Chili and a cinnamon roll, plus carrots, celery and crackers. Perhaps a candy treat! Trinity United Methodist Church in Bolan will be offering this on Sunday, April 18, from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. for a minimum donation of $5...
Waldorf University has recognized students that have achieved the Dean’s List for the Fall 2020/21 semester.
To achieve the Dean’s List, students must be full-time, attain a grade point average of 3.50 or better and complete a minimum of 12 semester credits.
Local students include Angel Massee,...
Due to the global COVID-19 pandemic and to ensure the health and safety of its patrons, actors and volunteers, the Albert Lea Community Theatre Board of Directors has voted unanimously to extend the pause on performances into the fall of 2021.
Two plays that have been postponed since the start of...
Gathering a hungry crowd of people around the groaning board has not been an activity of recent times. While family-style entertaining, be it with friends or relatives, is an easier style it has fallen out of favor. "The Big Platter Cookbook: Cooking and Entertaining Family-Style" by Lou Jane...
Justin Shoars, along with his sisters, Natalie and Kinslie, are proud to announce the arrival of their baby brother, Jaxton Chase.
Jaxton was born on March 29. He weighed eight pounds, three ounces and was 21 1/2 inches long.
His parents are Jennifer and Matt Shoars of Kensett. Grandparents are...
It was a very meaningful Tenebrae Service on Good Friday evening at Bolan Trinity UM Church. Providing special music during the service was TeAnna Ausborn singing “Were You There” accompanied on the piano by Mary Wendt.
Bolan Trinity may be a very small church family but there are so many that...
Scott Halbach, Administrator of Northwood’s Lutheran Retirement Home, left his position at the end of March to serve as Administrator at Faith Lutheran Home in Osage.
“This was an unexpected opportunity,” said Scott. “My wife Deanna, Vice President of Lending at Cresco Union Savings Bank, and I...
Wyoming is the ninth largest state in the U.S. Its nickname is “The Equality State” and its motto is “Equal Rights.” Apparently the equality extends to cooking and eating if “Wyoming Cook Book” (2008, Golden West Publishers, Pheonix, Arizona) is a true example. Compiled by Karin Wade, this...
Spring has sprung and there’s work to be done. The Historical Society has been working, albeit you may not actually see what we’ve done. We meet every week and discuss, decide and do the projects needing attention. spring gives us the extra “spurt” of energy we need to continue.
In years gone by,...