Arielle Roth, licensed master social worker (LMSW) is a new provider at the Behavioral Health Center at PACHS. Roth graduated with her bachelor’s degree from the University of Northern Iowa …
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by Natalie Henriksen
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9/23/22
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The Palo Alto County Gaming Development Corporation will host its Annual Educational Meetings at Wild Rose Casino, 777 Main Street in Emmetsburg.Meetings are open to the public and are scheduled as …
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9/23/22
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The Emmetsburg Community Booster Club held its annual Golf Fundraiser last Sunday. It was a very successful event. Eight four-person teams took part in the Tournament. The winning team with a score …
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by Diane Weiland
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9/23/22
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The Ayrshire American Legion Post # 173 will host a Fundraiser Breakfast for the Ruthven Blues American Legion baseball team on Sunday, September 25. The well-known pancakes, omelets and sausage …
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by Diane Weiland
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9/23/22
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The VFW opened their doors last Wednesday evening to Veterans Affairs and the public for an informational meeting regarding the PACT Act. The Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act was signed on …
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by Diane Weiland
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9/23/22
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Engineer John Rosengren from Bolton and Menk came before the Board regarding two drainage ditch projects. Work has been completed on DD180 lateral improvement project. This was a project that was not …
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by Diane Weiland
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9/23/22
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4-Year-Olds1st - Mason Curtis - Fonda - 36’4”2nd - Zoey Jensen - Armstrong - 27’9”3rd - Adeline Olsen - Graettinger - 17’2”5-Year-Olds1st - Presley Subbert - …
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9/9/22
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Through College Board National Recognition Programs, deserving students with a GPA of 3.5 or higher who have also excelled on the PSAT/NMSQT/PSAT 10 or earned a score of 3 or higher on two or more AP …
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by Natalie Henriksen
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9/9/22
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Nearly half of Iowa high school seniors in the class of 2022 applied for college financial aid via the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, halting a four-year trend of declining FAFSA …
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by Diane Weiland
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9/9/22
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Seven years ago, tragedy struck our small community. A tragic farm accident claimed the lives of Gene & Austin Opheim. A father and son duo who spent day to day working side by side. That tragedy …
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9/9/22
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Last week there was information about the November 8 mid-term election that was sent from Iowa Secretary Paul Pate’s office and then broadcast on television, radio and reported in newspapers. …
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by Diane Weiland
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9/9/22
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(Estherville, Iowa) Author Mary McSwain Steele of Spencer has donated proceeds from her book, "Betty: A Memoir," to provide a new scholarship to Iowa Lakes Community College students in the Nursing …
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9/9/22
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Farm Credit Services of America announced this week that a new customer service specialist has joined the Emmetsburg office. Kelsi Meyers is originally from Alta, Iowa. She most recently served as a …
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by Diane Weiland
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9/9/22
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Sheriff John King asked Board approval for hiring a fulltime deputy. He proposed moving part-time Deputy Tom Schultes to fulltime. After several questions and discussion, the Board gave their …
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by Diane Weiland
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9/9/22
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The 2022 Graettinger Labor Day Celebration was the perfect way to officially wave goodbye to summer and embrace the autumn season ahead. The long weekend kicked off with a performance by the Scott …
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by Natalie Henriksen
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9/9/22
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CELEBRATION FOR LYNN SCHULTES -- A reception for Lynn Schultes at the Open Pavilion Fairgrounds last Saturday morning attracted hundreds of friends, family and public who stood patiently in line so …
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9/9/22
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MISS GRAETTINGER -- At middle, Sophie Petersen was crowned Miss Graettinger at the 2022 Labor Day Variety Show. Sophie is the daughter of Bryon and Julie Petersen, and has lived in Graettinger her …
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9/9/22
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The November 8 General Election will require voters to consider not only national races but also local offices that require registered voters to elect those that will serve. The office of Carmen …
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by Diane Weiland
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9/9/22
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John King has been in law enforcement for 22 years. His path to this career happened because of basketball. He and his friend Steve Nelson played the game together in their younger years. Nelson went …
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by Diane Weiland
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9/9/22
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Lynn Schultes attended a Catholic school and most all of the boys wanted to be priests. For Schultes that never entered his mind because from a very early age all he wanted to do was become a police …
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by Diane Weiland
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9/9/22
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FLAG RAISING -- Emmetsburg Catholic School continued their flag raising tradition Tuesday on the first day of school. Principal Jean Hyslop opened the ceremony with a special reading and Fr. …
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9/1/22
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by Jane Whitmore Nine teams participated in the 23rd Annual Business Appreciation Day (B.A.D.) Golf Tournament last week. It was perfect weather for the 4-Person Best Shot. Teams took to the course …
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8/30/22
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DES MOINES -- State Treasurer Michael Fitzgerald is preparing to launch the upcoming fall Great Iowa Treasure Hunt list, which will include newly added names of past and present Iowans with unclaimed …
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8/30/22
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The weekly meeting of the Read Between the Wines Coffee Club met Thursday, Aug. 4, at 9 a.m. in their usual location at The Shores in Emmetsburg. Those in attendance were Pam Hermansen, Sue Rouse, …
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8/30/22
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Iowa’s sunflower and wheat fields will be popular places on Sept. 1, when thousands of hunters slip into the standing flowers and field edges in the early morning darkness for the opening day …
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8/30/22
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