Society
A wonderful way to entertain on New Year’s Day (after everyone has had big dinners at Christmas Eve or Christmas Day or lots of food and drinks at a New Year’s Eve party) is with a dessert buffet. Early afternoon is a perfect time; people often want to sleep in on January 1. “How Sweet It Is...
The Village of Bolan is lit up for Christmas from one end of Tulip Lane (main street) to the other. The big tree by the Trinity UMC has Christmas lights all the way to the top. It is worth your time to come and check out Bolan lights.
Bells were ringing in Bolan at 6 p.m. on Christmas Eve. The...
The Bolan Schoolhouse and Cultural Center held a meeting on Saturday, December 12, especially to meet Ivanka “Ida” Kubler. She is an artist originally from Bulgaria who has traveled and shown her work all over the world, and recently became a resident of Bolan. She had some exciting and...
“Holiday Hope 2020 was a big success,” said organizers.
The idea began with a group of local women with the idea of holding an auction to raise funds for area families. Inspiration behind the event was Heather Coombs.
“Even though she has gone through so much battling breast and brain cancer...
The Worth County Historical Society wishes everyone a Merry Christmas! May the “Merry” in your Christmas bring to mind the “Mary” in regard to the “Reason for the Season.”
“The best holiday decoration is being wreathed in smiles.”
Christmas seems the worse time to lose weight, but maybe if we can...
Christopher and Jeni Medlang of Maiden Rock, Wisconsin, announce the birth of their daughter, Sage Louise, born on December 2. She weighed six pounds, 12.1 ounces and was 19 3/4 inches long. She has an older brother, Eli, 22 months.
Grandparents are Morris and Jenelle Medlang of Kensett and...
This year’s holiday season will be different when it comes to large gatherings, parties, receptions and the like. But there is never a time when people don’t want to eat and drink! Entertaining at a New Year’s Eve buffet is a very easy and popular way to treat friends to a celebration. People can...
The phone rings. It’s Wednesday 8 a.m. The caller’s smiling voice gives me the news I’ve been waiting for. “Hi, JoAnn. We have a small box here with your name on it.” My voice trembles, “They’re here?”
With no time to apply makeup or comb my hair, I grab my favorite red plaid cap.
The garage door...
People become famous for various reasons. This week’s cookbook promises to make the reader famous for his or her desserts. "101 Desserts to Make You Famous" by Yvonne Young Tarr (1970, Lyle Stuart Inc., NYC) states on the fly leaf, “This book has one objective...to make you famous for your desserts...
Minnesota State University, Mankato, awarded Scott Hengesteg of Northwood with a BS in Law Enforcement, as well as 1,796 other degrees to 1,753 students at the end of the fall 2020 semester, with this fall's graduates celebrated through a special website with commencement videos that were available...