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ESTHERVILLE -- Iowa Lakes Community College will honor Veterans with a focus on celebrating women in the military for this year's Veteran's Day Program. This year's event will be held on Friday, Nov. …
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11/3/22
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The 2022 Veterans Day Program has been announced. The VFW will host the public for the Program beginning at 10a.m. on Friday, Nov. 11. Reverand Peter Morlock will serve as Chaplin. He will lead …
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by Diane Weiland
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11/3/22
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FISHING FOR BLUE GILLS -- Gene Johnson was enjoying the temperate last Thursday afternoon at Wigdahl Point on Five Island Lake. He stated that the day before he stopped fishing when he had a bucket …
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10/27/22
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All 15 West Elementary classrooms gathered outdoors last Friday afternoon to put together original scarecrows as part of their Positive Behavior Interventions & Supports celebration activity of …
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by Natalie Henriksen
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10/27/22
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Baby Girl Oakley Oakley Kay Arndt arrived Monday, Oct. 17, 2022, at 2:58 p.m. at Palo Alto County Hospital in Emmetsburg. She weighed 6 pounds, 9 ounces, and measured 21 inches long. Baby Oakley is …
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10/27/22
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PARC Hall residents and staff will hold a Christmas gift drive for Horizon’s Unlimited residents. During the month of November, gifts may be dropped off at PARC Hall to be placed under the …
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10/27/22
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Area seniors are invited to participate in an Aging Well Event in Emmetsburg. The event is set for Tuesday, Nov. 1, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. “This is an informative and fun conference for all …
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10/27/22
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In the belongings that early settlers carried to start a new life in the United States there was always a bible, religious teachings and hymn books. North of Cylinder in 1869 a group of Scandinavians …
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by Diane Weiland
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10/27/22
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DELICIOUS HOMEMADE TREATS -- The Catholic Daughters coffee and bake sale was held last Friday morning at the Holy Family Parish Hall. Tables were full with cookies, cakes, apple crisp, caramel …
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10/27/22
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Thursday, October 27 2:45-4 p.m. “Make Your Own Paper Flowers”: Children are invited to come make their own lovely paper flowers. Will they want to have theirs on a stem or wear theirs in …
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10/27/22
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A soup supper will be held at the Emmetsburg VFW on Thursday, November 8 for election night from 5-7 p.m. Chili, chicken noodle soup, vegetable beef soup, crackers, cinnamon rolls, coffee, and water …
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10/27/22
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The Emmetsburg Public Library hosted a Title IX presentation last Tuesday evening. The legislation was passed in 1972 and has made a positive impact on education equality. Professor of Political …
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by Diane Weiland
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10/27/22
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Thirty-six women took part in Emmetsburg’s bi-annual Sewcial Retreat last weekend held at the United Methodist meeting hall. The space was transformed into a creative space for quilting, …
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by Diane Weiland
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10/27/22
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Emmetsburg: Oct 31 5-7 p.m. Turn on front porch light if offering treats! Oct 31 trunk-or-treat at Bethany Lutheran Church 4:30-7 p.m. PARC Hall Trick-or-Treating 4:30-5:30 p.m. Please enter through …
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10/27/22
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Early Tuesday afternoon a black pickup pulled up to the new duplex being built at the Rockport Subdivision. The bed of the truck was filled with tools for the Iowa Lakes Construction Technology …
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by Diane Weiland
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10/27/22
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EMMETSBURG, IA – October 14, 2022 – Mediacom Communications recognized Emmetsburg resident Delbert Witzke as one of its top-performing employees by selecting him as its “Field …
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10/20/22
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Palo Alto Sportsmen Chapter of Ducks Unlimited will host their annual banquet on Friday, November 11 at the Wild Rose Casino and Hotel. Doors will open at 5p.m. with fun games, raffles and a silent …
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by Diane Weiland
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10/20/22
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SPOOKS, GOBLINS, WITCHES AND MORE -- Daniel Lively enjoys Halloween to the fullest. At the first of the month, he began to fill his yard with all sorts of inflatable Halloween characters. At the …
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10/20/22
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DAD’S BELGIAN WAFFLES BREAKFAST FUNDRAISER -- Palo Alto County Conservation served 342 breakfasts for their annual fundraiser on Sunday. The menu featured Dad’s Belgium Waffles from …
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10/20/22
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WATCHING AND LEARNING -- The students at West Elementary recently learned about several important roles in the Emmetsburg community that contribute to the safety and well-being of its citizens The …
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10/20/22
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An error was made in the story regarding the city council meeting in last week’s edition of the Reporter-Democrat. The Community Catalyst grant program is an entirely new application round, and …
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10/20/22
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EMMETSBURG, IOWA - The City of Emmetsburg has the opportunity to partner with a local property owner to apply for a $100,000 grant through the Community Catalyst Building Remediation Program, …
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10/20/22
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CELL PHONE TOWER -- At the corner of 11th and Union a fenced in area surrounds a 90’ tower that is being updated to provide cell phone service for AT&T. Workers from McNeal Site …
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10/20/22
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