Society
Twenties Club met on Monday, August 11 at the Olson Pavillion at 6 p.m. with 15 members and one guest, Ann Nagle, daughter-in-law of Deb Nagle.
Pizza was ordered with dessert and drinks with each member donating $5 towards the pizza.
Deanna Luedtke, president, called the meeting to order with...
Lori Willert and Linda Nydegger attended the Iowa State Fair on Tuesday especially to see Joslyn Koppen, the daughter of Derek and Jane Koppen of Lakota, show her black angus heifer. At the Kossuth County Fair Joslyn came in as Reserve Champion Overall. At the State Fair she came in as first in...
I know, EVERYBODY says it: “where has the summer gone?” September in Iowa is still beautiful; many people say the fall harvest season months are their favorites. At Reconnect 720, the “season” is always the same no matter the month. Cozy or cool; busy or relaxed; noisy or quiet our members always...
The Bolan Trinity Church Family is in the process of planning its 130th Anniversary. The celebration will be held on Sunday, September 21, 2025. There will be more information on this event in the papers soon.
Also coming up on Saturday, September 20, will be the Bolan Fall Festival. This will...
Greetings from Kensett Library. The summer seems to be going by quickly with all the weird weather we have had. I want to congratulate the kids that participated in the summer reading challenge, these kids really did an amazing job with reading over the summer and thanks to the adults who helped...
The Green Thumb Garden Club met on Monday, July 21, at 1:30 p.m. at the Lutheran Retirement Home. Theresa Cooper called the meeting to order. Eleven members were present. Penny Robb read the minutes from the June 2 meeting. Karen Davidson moved to accept the minutes as read and Angie Wilkins...
On Sunday afternoon, July 27th, the Bolan Trinity UM Church Family went to the Good Samaritan Center in St. Ansgar to share a Sing A Long with the residents. They also served refreshment afterwards.
The Bethel/Trinity Charge had their Staff Parish Relations Committee meeting at Trinity on Tuesday...
Students attending Iowa Lakes Community College this fall are getting a major financial lift, as the Iowa Lakes Community College Foundation has awarded over $1 million in scholarships for the fall 2025 term.
A total of 602 scholarships have been awarded to 358 students, with $1,020,567 already...
The Hendrikson family is unique in many ways, but maybe the most unique is their faithfulness insuring their annual family reunion is held each year. This year the reunion is the beginning of the next 100 years. That’s right, 2024 was the 100th consecutive reunion, was held in Northwood at the...
We have come to the conclusion of our Summer Reading Program and I do think it was a great time! We had 79 kids sign up, three big events, plenty of Story Times, and a lot of prizes were handed out! Thank you to those who sponsored our Summer Reading Program, the volunteers who helped make Story...