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Palo Alto Garden Club Continues Beautification

 On Friday of last week Garden Club members were at the East Campground adding flowers to the landscape.   A variety of plants will now help to showcase the large sign that welcomes and …

Spencer Radio Group Announces its Annual People's Choice Winners

Following are the Palo Alto County winners of the SRG   2024 People’s Choice Contest.   There   were eight categories. Voting began at noon on May 22 and ended on June 5 th at …

Open Shelter at East Campground

Work was underway last week for the open shelter that will be located at the East Campground.   The concrete slab was poured a few weeks ago.   Santi Construction from Humboldt and Brent …

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E-Hawks Run in First Meet of 2024

THREE E-HAWKS RUN AT BROOKS-L-R Lizzie Thoren, Emmy Dooley and Mia Morton run together at last Thursday's meet in Okoboji To read the full story go to Page B1  in the paper. Photo By …

E-Hawks Clobber ELC, Begin Season 2-0

YATES FINDS ROOM-The E-Hawks offensive line opened a huge hole for Bradyen Yates to run through for a solid gain. To read the full story go to page B1 in the paper Photo By Drew Hansen

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   It's kind of crazy to think that the 2024 Major League Baseball Season is already half over. The Midsummer Classic is right around the corner and the All-Star Rosters were announced on …
   To me, there isn't anything quite like going to a Major League Baseball game. Grabbing a cold drink and a hot dog while watching the best players in the world is a truly remarkable …
      So many times folks who don't watch golf on TV have explained to me that it's simply too boring. Generally, crowds only get loud at PGA Tour events on Sundays when the …
Secretary Pate encourages 17- and 18-year-olds to register to vote on Statewide High School Voter Registration Day February 13   Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate today announced …

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 I be am surprised and amazed. When I got back to my campsite at 5 lake RV park, happened to look at the fire grill / fire pit. It was CLEANED! Looking around, the whole park looks kept up, …
June 25, 2024 was a very sad day for Iowans. The Iowa Utilities board granted a permit to Summit Carbon Solutions to build their CO2 pipeline across our state, allowing eminent domain on 846 parcels …
Since I am unable to attend the one and only public meeting concerning the Lost Island Wind Project, I am voicing my concerns in written form.  As you know, I oppose any additional wind …
Every May, we observe Mental Health  Month to promote awareness and offer resources to encourage everyone to explore opportunities to improve mental well-being. When 1 in 5 US Adults experience …

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Obituaries
Jerry Thomas Bisenius, the son of James W. and Lois (Leuer) Bisenius, was born on March 3, 1951, in Emmetsburg, Iowa. He passed away unexpectedly on September 1, 2024, in Sioux City, Iowa at the age …
Visitation for 69 year old Terry Neary will be held at Martin-Mattice Funeral Home in Emmetsburg, Iowa on Thursday, September 12 from 4:00 to 7:00 P.M. The funeral service will be held Friday, …
Jerene "Jake" Long, age 61 of Spencer, passed away Sunday, September 8 in Spencer.  Visitation will be held Thursday, September 12 from 5:00 -7:00 P.M. at the First United Methodist Church in …
Private family services will be held at a later date. Irene Doris Hite, daughter of Fred and Bertha (Johnson) Gustafson, was born December 4, 1922 in Trade Lake, Wisconsin. She received her …

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E-Hawks Win Nail-Biter over Central Lyon
After the opening scrimmage, E-Hawk Head Football Coach Ben Thomsen explained that he expected to compete with the defending Class 2A State Runners-up Central Lyon/George-Little Rock.  His …
E-Hawk Sweep Pocahontas in Season Opener.
by Drew Hansen If you had watched the first set of the volleyball match between the Emmetsburg E-Hawks and the Pocahontas Indians, you probably would have expected a close match that could have …
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Correction

In last week’s paper, EHS student Byron Maina was recognized as a senior. Byron Maina is a sophomore, not a senior as previously printed. The newspaper regrets the error.

This Is E-Hawk Country

E-HAWK TERRITORY -- On the last day of school last week, this painting appeared on the sidewalk leading into the high school building. It is a grand gesture of pride for all things E-Hawk. -- Diane …

Rezabek, EHS Graduate, Visited with High School Students

It may be easy to remain skeptical about how gaming can be a viable career today. However, J.C. Rezabek, Emmetsburg High School graduate, is proof that it can be done successfully. Rezabek’s …

Emmetsburg Community Schools 2023 Graduation

IT ALL COMES BACK TO FAMILY -- Valedictorian of the graduating class, Devan Garman, embraces his family after offering them his yellow rose. Each senior had the opportunity to hand their loved ones a …

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Sunflowers make small moves to maximize their Sun exposure − physicists can model them to predict how they grow
Sunflowers use tiny movements to follow the Sun's path throughout the day. AP Photo/Charlie Riedel Most of us aren’t spending our days watching our houseplants grow. We see their signs of life only …
While Hispanic Americans may be particularly subject to various phone scams, there can be a way to protect yourself.
Save Yourself From Spam and Scams
(NAPSI)—When your phone rings­—don’t answer it. At least, not unless you’ve a good idea of who’s calling. After all, your phone is like your house. You deserve to know whom to let in. …
From tea bags to cinnamon, survey reveals favorite hacks for making a garden grow
King commissioned a poll of 2,000 US adults to dig deep into their gardening habits, including unusual methods they employ to help their gardens thrive.
Coalition maintains undocumented kids have a right to attend public schools
Chalkbeat reports on a campaign working to counteract anti-immigrant rhetoric and conservative policy proposals seeking to limit the educational rights of undocumented children.
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(NAPSI)—Here’s good news for students and their parents: Whether in college or grade school, you can save money on Internet essentials and installation fees. While free Internet access is …
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