As part of its ongoing commitment to Emmetsburg and the surrounding area, Wessels Oil has added a fuel bulk plant to its longstanding propane bulk plant facility located at 4491 Works Road in … more

INTO THE FIELDS – Last week, farmers headed into the fields north of Emmetsburg to prepare for planting. The weather so far this year has made it more challenging to get out in the fields, but … more

Church Women United has planned an afternoon focusing on the organization’s state project, Feeding America. The event is scheduled for Friday, May 5, 1:30p.m. at the Family Life Center in … more

Baby Girl Hadley Hadley Lavonne Ruppert arrived at 9:52 a.m. on Friday, April 28, 2023 at Palo Alto County Hospital Birth Center. She weighed 7 pounds 15 ounces and measured 20 inches long. Baby … more

SUPPORTING THE CAUSE -- Pony Express Riders were given a gracious donation of $3000. Each group of the Whittemore American Legion gave $1000 -- Whittemore American Legion, Whittemore American Legion … more

ILCC CAREER DAY – Seven area high schools transported their seniors to Iowa Lakes Community College for Career Day on Wednesday, April 19. There were over 40 businesses located in two different … more

MAY DAY CANDY – The PACHS Auxiliary turned the hospital meeting room into candy land on Monday. The fundraiser was well attended as customers carried out their favorite candies. Pictured are … more

A Daddy Daughter Dance will be held at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, May 6 at The Shores at Five Island, 14 N. Lawler. Daughters are invited to bring their dad, uncle, grandpa, or other special guest and dance … more

May 5 5:00P-9:00P: Steak Night at The Shores. They will be offering a ribeye steak dinner or a New York Strip steak dinner, and a chicken breast entrée. Meals include a steak or chicken … more

For the last nine months Bethany Lutheran Church volunteers who sew and quilt have been making 455 60”x 80” tied quilts. It is a labor of service, faith, tradition, concern for human … more