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Iowa Farm Bureau’s Sizzlin’ Summer Giveaway kicked off last week in partnership with Fareway Meat and Grocery, giving Iowan’s a chance to win a $200 Fareway meat gift card from each …
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6/1/23
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SHARING MUSIC -- Beverly Schneider’s piano students recently performed their spring 2023 piano recital recently at Beverly’s home. Back row L-R are Emerson Creighton, Carter Kollasch, and …
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6/1/23
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Memorial Day was first established in the state of New York. On March 7, 1966 Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller signed a proclamation recognizing Memorial Day in his state. This was followed by Congress …
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by Diane Weiland
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5/25/23
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The Reporter-Democrat invites the public to an open house and Chamber Coffee. The newspaper office was recently remodeled. Owners Kris Grabinoski and Jerry Wisemen along with the employees want to …
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by Diane Weiland
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5/25/23
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For another summer, the Emmetsburg Municipal Band will provide outdoor concerts from June 1 through July 1. The performances will be every Thursday night at 7p.m. in Soper Park. The concert season is …
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by Diane Weiland
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5/25/23
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NEW GENERATOR FOR POLICE DEPARTMENT -- The City of Emmetsburg Police Department was recently awarded a $2500 grant from the Iowa Lakes Electric Members Charitable Foundation. It will be used to …
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5/25/23
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When Holly Kile was in high school, she was terrified of hair. Those are her words describing how she thought about hair. When a friend approached her with the idea that together they should enroll …
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by Diane Weiland
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5/25/23
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GARDENING IN RUTHVEN -- Last Wednesday in the late afternoon, these gardeners were planting peppers, tomatoes, and cucumbers in the Ruthven garden to be distributed in the Ruthven United Methodist …
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5/25/23
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Garrett noticed something different in the atmosphere the next time he went to the library. Mr. Evans was busy with children’s story time, explained the intern at the desk. Garrett nodded, …
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5/25/23
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Fourteen piano students of Kelley Fog took part in the Iowa High School Music Association’s annual Piano Contest this year. Last Thursday, May 18 the piano students shared their skills and …
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by Diane Weiland
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5/25/23
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BEEKEEPING -- On Tuesday, May 9th, the Palo Alto Garden Club provided a program about bees. They welcomed Dr. Brent Owen who did a presentation on beekeeping. Along with his family practice in …
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5/25/23
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5/19/23
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Last Saturday morning the Palo Alto Garden Club held its annual plant sale. The picnic tables under the shelter at Harrison Park were filled with potted starts of plants grown by the Club members. …
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by Diane Weiland
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5/18/23
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A grassroots effort to establish coffee houses in small Iowa towns has started in Lake Park, Iowa. In July, the Blurry Bigfoot Coffee Company is tentatively planning to open a drive-through version …
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by Diane Weiland
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5/18/23
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Memorial flowers are allowed from Monday, May 22 through Monday, June 5 at Evergreen Cemetery.
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5/18/23
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SUMMER FLOWER PLANTERS -- Members of the Garden Club were planting the flower boxes that line Broadway and Main in the downtown area Tuesday morning. This year’s flowers were put together by …
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5/18/23
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On Monday, May 22, the Emmetsburg Public Library Creative Writing Contest begins. Patrons are welcome to submit their favorite original writing to be on display for the duration of the summer reading …
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5/18/23
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Emmetsburg First United Methodist Church will hold 2023 Vacation Bible School: Ready, Set, Move June 26-30 9 a.m. until noon. The message is to follow Jesus here, there, and everywhere. Join for …
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5/18/23
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FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH SALE – The Family Center was a showcase of used household items, plants, baked goods, small furniture pieces and other slightly used treasures last Friday and …
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5/18/23
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The following news release is from Palo Alto County Health System. Congratulations to our 2023 DAISY Award Recipient, Micayla Brown! The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses was created to express …
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5/18/23
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Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Deb Hite announced Tuesday that Spanish Services are available. She posted that if your business is in need of someone to translate a document or if you need …
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5/18/23
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The Emmetsburg Chamber of Commerce and numerous citizens welcomed a new business last Friday morning. Straight Care Nursing Agency & Retail Store opened its door at 918 Broadway, Ste 2. Greeting …
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by Diane Weiland
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5/11/23
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