The Estherville FFA is looking to add more hands-on education at Estherville Lincoln Central with the addition of an Agricultural Learning Center.
FFA members presented their proposal to the ELC …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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11/24/22
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Estherville United Methodist Church continues to present music and wonder during two Christmas Eve worship services at 5 p.m. and 11 p.m. This year, Randy Yackle will coordinate, direct, accompany …
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By Amy H. Peterson - Staff Writer
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11/24/22
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In front of fellow students, family and faculty, the Estherville Lincoln Central Honor Society inducted 17 new members to its rolls Tuesday afternoon.
Five juniors and 12 seniors joined the …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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11/24/22
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A Community Thanksgiving Service organized through the Estherville Area Ministerial Association will be held Sunday, Nov. 20, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Estherville. An ‘Apple Pie …
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11/17/22
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The Northwest Iowa Concert Band, directed by Rich Nicklay, and the Northwest Iowa Jazz Band, directed by Scott Benjamin, will present their holiday concert, Monday, Nov. 21, 7:30 p.m. at Estherville …
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11/17/22
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The Emmet County Board of Supervisors at its Tuesday, Nov. 15 meeting approved the canvass of the Nov. 8 election.
Assistant Auditor Roxanne Budach presented the election results, which showed a …
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By Michael Tidemann
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11/17/22
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The Emmet County Board of Supervisors at its Tuesday, Nov. 15 meeting approved a negotiated settlement with StateLine Cooperative regarding the Halfa feed mill – but left hanging …
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By Michael Tidemann
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11/17/22
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In an effort to attract new dispatchers to the county law center – and retain the current ones – the Emmet County Board of Supervisors at their Tuesday, Nov. 15 meeting agreed to Sheriff …
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By Michael Tidemann
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11/17/22
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The Iowa Lakes Community College Board of Trustees at its Tuesday, Nov. 15 meeting learned how students are training for jobs in electrical technology.
Doug Zemler, director of the electrical …
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By Michael Tidemann
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11/17/22
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Winning the county treasurer’s race may have been good news for Republican Lisa Rosburg, currently working in the Emmet County Auditor’s office, but that may well have been some …
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By Michael Tidemann
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11/17/22
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The Estherville Parks & Rec Board welcomed new member Lais Nespole to the board. Nespole replaces Randy Nelson, who resigned due to conflicts that kept him from attending meetings. Nespole, …
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By Amy H. Peterson - Staff Writer
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11/17/22
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With the thermometer at 25 degrees and wind gusts of up to 30 miles per hour coming out of the northwest, a small, but hardy band of community residents turned out for the annual Estherville Veterans …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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11/17/22
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It doesn’t seem possible that currency can be created from computers performing mathematical equations, but that’s the nugget of what cryptocurrency is. Walls of computers and servers …
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By Amy H. Peterson - Staff Writer
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11/17/22
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Thursday, Nov. 3 was the Iowa Lakes Community College Jazz Festival. Students from Estherville Lincoln Central, Sioux Central, and Okoboji Middle and High School jazz bands gathered in the auditorium …
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By Amy H. Peterson - Staff Writer
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11/10/22
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The Estherville Lincoln Central Education Association was awarded an additional $500 in a Community Outreach Grant from the Iowa State Education Association (ISEA) toward a weekend backpack program …
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11/10/22
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Avera Holy Family Hospital in Estherville is kicking off the Holiday Wreath Raffle. This popular annual event is sponsored by the Avera Holy Family Auxiliary and Employee Activity Committee.
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11/10/22
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The Armstrong City Council in a special meeting Monday, Oct. 31 accepted the resignation of councilmember Nick Mart and hired him as deputy city clerk.
The reason for Mart’s resignation is …
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By Michael Tidemann
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11/10/22
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Water, water everywhere, and not a drop to drink.
That could well be the summary of what the Emmet County Conservation Board has faced over the last year with its water testing.
The board …
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By Michael Tidemann
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11/10/22
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A traffic stop near Dolliver in Emmet County last Friday evening resulted in the arrest of a Fairmont, Minn., man.
According to Emmet County Sheriff Mike Martens, a sheriff’s deputy …
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11/10/22
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ARMSTRONG — Armstrong will again have a medical clinic with the addition of a satellite office of the Center for Specialty Care of Fairmont, Minn., effective Monday, Nov. 21.
Dr. Corey …
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By Michael Tidemann
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11/10/22
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The Estherville city council held a public forum at Monday evening’s meeting about traffic on North 6th Street. City administrator Penny Clayton described the street as a main artery in and out …
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By Amy H. Peterson - Staff Writer
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11/10/22
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Jillann Gabrielle of Chicago, Illinois said she plays characters and leading ladies. For her performance of “Oh, Jackie O!” Saturday, Nov. 12 at 10 a.m. at the Estherville Public Library, …
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By Amy H. Peterson - Staff Writer
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11/10/22
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For a Midterm Election, more than half of Emmet County voters either showed up on election day or turned in write-in ballots prior to the election. Voter turnout in the county was 50.86 percent with …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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11/10/22
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What some younger students might not know is that joining the FFA can give you chances to travel.
Seven members of the Estherville FFA learned that lesson first hand as they attended the 95th …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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11/10/22
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Author and teacher Joan Enockson said she benefited from being raised “old school,” but the old ways don’t address the modern trauma kids face in and out of the classroom …
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By Amy H. Peterson - Staff Writer
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11/10/22
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