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CENT Credit Union’s Open House attracted a large crowd last Friday. Employees kept the coffee containers filled and the breakfast pastries from Blurry Big Foot were a hit. At …
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By Diane Weiland
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11/21/24
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Dr. Mary Chariton and Amanda Kahl from the Iowa Cancer Consortium introduced new data, talked about trends, statistics and risk factors relating to cancer. The presentation was at the request …
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By Diane Weiland
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11/21/24
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KNIGHT OF COLUMBUS RAISE $1500 FOR HORIZONS-L-R are Andy Geelan, Mike Rooney, Chuck Roberts, Jimmy Drown, Carla Firkins, Kent Kerber, John Kenyon and Peter Hart. The Toosie Roll Drive raised $1500 to …
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11/14/24
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Palo Alto County native Mackenzie Currans has been named the 2024 Fan of the Year by the Chicago Bear as announced by the Bears Organization on November 7th. She will represent the Chicago Bears …
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11/14/24
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The VFW’s salute to Veterans on Veteran’s Day consisted of prayer, poetry, choral voices and words from Captain Johnson. VFW Commander Terry Chamberlain welcomed those in …
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By Diane Weiland
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11/14/24
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Hallie Anderson currently from Armstrong has come full circle in her health care role. When she was earning her CNA degree she interned at Lake Side. Nursing wasn’t always in her …
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By Diane Weiland
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11/7/24
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Rose’s Nails opened shop last Friday morning. Chamber of Commerce members welcomed Rose and her staff to Emmetsburg with a ribbon cutting. On Monday of this week the staff were …
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By Diane Weiland
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11/7/24
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Photo By Diane Weiland
The Bee Family – Pictured are the Kibbies. Joel as the beekeeper, Katie as the Queen Bee and Jett is the bumble bee. The Bees came out for Halloween. …
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11/7/24
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Last Friday another meeting was held at West Elementary to further explain the proposed plan to build a new elementary school. Superintendent Jenness covered the proposal and answered …
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By Diane weiland
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10/31/24
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Five Island Campgrounds Adds Open Shelter – City Members pose here under the newly constructed open shelter at Five Island Lake’s east campgrounds. The $46,000 project adds another …
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10/31/24
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The public is invited to please join PARC Hall residents and staff in a Christmas Gift Drive for Horizons Unlimited residents.
The month of November gifts can be dropped off at PARC Hall and put …
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10/24/24
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Last Friday the Chamber Coffee was hosted by Bethany Lutheran Church. As part of the usual conversations, there was a specific topic that captured the attention of the crowd who attended the …
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By Diane Weiland
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10/24/24
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Emmetsburg
The official Trick-or-Treat will be from 5:00-7p.m. on Halloween Oct. 31 Anyone who wants trick or treaters should turn on a porch light
Trick-or-Treat at Emmetsburg Care Center …
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10/24/24
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Just over 200 people volunteered for the Feed Just One project held at the Fairgrounds last Wednesday. Almost 150 of the volunteers were high school students. At the end of the final …
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By Diane Weiland
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10/17/24
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The November 5 election is three weeks away. Already requests for absentee ballots is underway in Iowa. Voters have the choice to vote in person or vote by absentee.
Iowa’s …
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By Diane Weiland
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10/17/24
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Emmetsburg Fire Fighters spent last Thursday morning with students from public and Catholic schools. Each group participated in four different sessions. Here fire fighter Mark Evans …
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10/17/24
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Hy-Vee Dollar Fresh recently promoted the Mountain Dew contest. When Hannah bought her $15 of Mountain Dew, she was automatically entered into …
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By Diane Weiland
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10/10/24
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Annual 4-H Penny Carnival Included a 4-H Club Food Challenge
The annual 4-H Penny Carnival was held on Sunday, October 6th , from 3:00-4:30
PM in the …
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10/10/24
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Palo Alto County Conservation will again host their annual Dad’s Belgian Waffle fundraiser. The event is scheduled for Sunday, ,October 13 from 8:30a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the VFW in …
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10/10/24
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The Emmetsburg Chamber of Commerce has a new Executive Director. Christy Willmore grew up in Emmetsburg and has returned to her roots. She and her husband Jim are happy to be closer …
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By Diane Weiland
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10/3/24
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At the northeast corner of Palmer and 5 th Street a monstrous rock catches your attention. It is the focal point of one of several gardens on the Hand property. The majority of the gardening …
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By Diane Weiland
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10/3/24
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Photo By Diane Weiland
2024 Homecoming Court – Last Wednesday evening the Homecoming Court was named during a ceremony on the football field. Back Row L-R are Cooper Chizek, Carson …
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10/3/24
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