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They call cancer a journey. And it’s a journey like no other.
Like most journeys, it begins as a new experience. “This is something I’ve never had before,” the cancer …
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By Michael Tidemann
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10/13/22
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Due to a change in the disposal method of yard waste for the Spring & Fall collection, all Estherville residents taking advantage of the free service must purchase biodegradable paper leaf bags.
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10/6/22
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The Estherville Lincoln Central Education Association was awarded a $500 Community Outreach Grant from the Iowa State Education Association (ISEA) toward supplies for their book vending machine at …
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10/6/22
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EMMETSBURG — Iowa Lakes Community College will offer the first Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) class available within the Iowa Lakes region for several years. The program is slated …
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10/6/22
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The Estherville Federated Garden Club met at the VFW on Tuesday, September 27, 2022, at 9:00 a.m. with Carolyn Brown and Kathy Graves hosting. Pumpkins and fall décor highlighted the serving …
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10/6/22
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Grace Lutat, a senior at Estherville Lincoln Central High School is a Delegate to the Congress of Future Medical Leaders to be held June 21-23, 2023, just outside Boston, on the University of …
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10/6/22
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After the Estherville VFW’s awards of service were suspended in 2020 and 2021, the list of recipients of the community medals was lengthy. Doug Burton served as emcee and the band Galaxy …
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By Amy H. Peterson - Staff Writer
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10/6/22
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At Monday evening’s city council meeting, Enrique Rodriguez, Jr., owner of Rocky, who’s described as a Boxer-type dog, appeared at a hearing that would determine whether Rocky could …
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By Amy H. Peterson - Staff Writer
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10/6/22
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Homeowners hoping to improve the exteriors of their homes have about six weeks to apply for one of about 10 grants now available. The 2023 round of Residential Neighborhood Façade Grants is …
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By Amy H. Peterson - Staff Writer
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10/6/22
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The Emmet County Board of Supervisors at its Tuesday, Oct. 4 meeting heard an alternate proposal for a carbon dioxide pipeline inspection company – should two proposed pipelines come to Emmet …
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By Michael Tidemann
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10/6/22
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Tim Busch, director of the Iowa Lakes Community College Aviation Program, said leading the program has been “kind of a wild ride.” Iowa Lakes trustee Jan Lund said, “I can remember …
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By Amy H. Peterson - Staff Writer
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10/6/22
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Judge Leonard T. Strand of federal court in Sioux City dismissed all of Victoria Abrahamson’s claims against the city of Estherville, Police Chief Brent Shatto, and former Estherville police …
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By Amy H. Peterson - Staff Writer
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10/6/22
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All good things come to those who wait.
And now, Glenn Henriksen of Armstrong has received his due reward.
Henriksen was inducted into the Iowa Rock ‘n Roll Music Association Hall of Fame …
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By Michael Tidemann
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10/6/22
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The mobile food pantry from the Food Bank of Iowa is returning again. The free distribution will take place from 4-6 p.m. Thursday, October 6, in the Good News Estherville Church parking lot. …
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10/5/22
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There was a news update over the weekend about two elderly Iowans who wandered away from different care centers last winter and froze to death.
There is no question the deaths were horrible …
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By Randy Evans
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9/29/22
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If you have visited the Young Adult area of the library recently, patrons may have noticed a difference in the shelving.
To accommodate the expanding collection, a section of shelving was moved …
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By Beth Reineke
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9/29/22
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CLIVE — An Emmet County man has won a $10,000 lottery prize.
Alfredo Leon of Estherville won the 14th prize of $10,000 in the Iowa Lottery’s “Super 20s” scratch game. He …
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9/29/22
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AMES – Iowa State University awarded degrees to 693 graduates this summer. Students earning degrees during the summer have the opportunity to participate in fall or spring commencement …
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9/29/22
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The Iowa Lakes Community College Music Department announced the first Night at the Janice K. Lund Performing Arts Center (P.A.C.) this fall on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, at 6:30 p.m.
The Night at the …
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9/29/22
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U. S. Senator Joni Ernst included Emmet County in one of her final swings of her 99-county tour of Iowa. Recent visits have been limited to press and professionals involved with the businesses at …
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By Amy H. Peterson - Staff Writer
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9/29/22
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Can it be fall already? Autumn is quickly approaching and Spirit of Harmony Chorus of Spirit Lake is preparing for its Fall Show, “Let’s Sing Again”, an apt title since the last …
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9/29/22
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The Emmet County Board of Supervisors at its Tuesday, Sept. 27 meeting approved, with changes, a management agreement for the Peterson Point Historic Farmstead.
Stacie Berg-Nelson was at …
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By Michael Tidemann
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9/29/22
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Emmet County medical examiner Dr. James Creech recently visited the Estherville Rotary Club to share details of the causes of death in Emmet County residents.
In the last five years, Dr. Creech …
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By Amy H. Peterson - Staff Writer
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9/29/22
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The Estherville Fire Department and Wallingford Fire Department hosted firefighters from area departments for a training on fighting a propane tank fire. EFD Safety Officer Larry Crees told the …
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By Amy H. Peterson - Staff Writer
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9/29/22
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Have you ever heard of the Emmet County towns of Swan Lake, Forsyth or Bubena? How about Gridley or Raleigh or Hoprig? If you haven’t heard of them, it’s because they’re all ghost …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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9/29/22
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