Ledyard Hosts 45th Annual Chicken Supper and Street Dance
Ledyard invites residents to its 45 percent annual chicken supper Friday from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Ledyard unity building. A Galaxy street dance with live entertainment runs 9:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m.
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Rake Sweet Corn Feed planned by fire department
The Rake Fire Department will host its annual Sweet Corn Feed on Saturday August 20 from 4:30 to 7:00 p.m. at the Rake Fire Station. Menu includes hamburgers corn and Famous Playboy Beans. Proceeds fund equipment for the department attack truck.
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City Mottos chosen for Buffalo Center
Buffalo Center Community Club selected two mottos from sixty six entries for banners on Highway 9 and Main Street. Amanda Smith submitted Lookin fine on Highway 9, while Julie and Colleen Smith offered Small town Big fields Great people.
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Buffalo Center
Amanda Smith
Downing Main Street
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Colleen Smith
Buffalo Center Banner Design Contest Seeks Public Entries
Buffalo Center Comm Club invites residents to submit 2 by 1 foot banner designs featuring mottos Lookin fine on Highway 9 and Small town Big fields Great people Designs may be hand drawn painted or created with software No color restrictions and public display appropriate entries due by September 13 at 5 00 p m Contact Al Carson at 641 562 2910 for details
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Bison Graphics
Telegraph
Wetatel.net
al Carson
Four file for Sch newcomer seek seats on school board
Four candidates filed election papers for North Town Community School Board of Directors. Michael Holstad of Thompson seeks reelection in District 3, where he has served as Director since 2007. Rande Giesking of Lakota filed for reelection in District 4, where he serves as Director.
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North Town Community School Board
Michael Holstad
Thompson
Rande Giesking
Lakota
School Board Seats Open in District Elections
Matt Dave of Rake seeks reelection to District 5 Director seat, serving since 2008. Jamie Thomsen of Buffalo Center runs for first term in District 2, while incumbent Rod Olthoff did not file for reelection. Election set for Tuesday, September 26.
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Matt Dave
Rake
Jamie Thomsen
Buffalo Center
Rod Olthoff
Heritage Town Center deadline extended to Sept nine
The Buffalo Center City Council extended the Heritage Town Center construction deadline to Friday September 9 at the August meeting. Previous extensions moved the date from July 15 to August 15 and a two week extension was requested by Holland Contracting. Council members and contractors discussed feasibility and remaining work including furnaces duct work sprinkler system sheetrock painting doors cabinets and fixtures. Rental terms for the banquet hall and small meeting room were set with deposits and daily rates. Other items covered included liquor license transfers potential curb work handicap ramp and ADA equipment upgrades at the pool as well as updates on the 2010 Street Project and old fire truck proceeds.
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HTC
Rod Hansen
Eric Kingland
Brett West
Kingland
Hansen
Srauson
I* Street Bar
Screaming Eagle
Buffalo Lanes
North
Iowa
Tyann
Joel Beenken
Main Street
Pat Conroy
Conroy
Deb Jensvold
Paul Jutting
Sarah Paulson
Wick’ Construction
Jacobson Westergard & Associates
Circle Drive
St. NW
Troy Armstrong
Buffalo Center Historical Society
Cement Truck Overturns North of Lakota
Richard Paulsen of Lakota was treated and released from United Hospital District in Blue Earth after a cement truck rolled onto its side north of Lakota on Highway 169/9. The 2006 Mack truck owned by American Concrete rolled while turning, trapping Paulsen inside until Jaws of Life freed him. He remained conscious and was transported by ambulance to the hospital. Responders included Buffalo Center Fire Department Swea City Ambulance Lakota Ambulance Lakota Fire Department and Kossuth County Sheriff’s Department.
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Jaws of Life
Richard Paulsen
Lakota
Mary Mabus
United Hospital District
Blue Earth
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Morenz
Iowa State Patrol
Paulsen
American Concrete
Buffalo Center Fire Department
Swea City
Lakota Ambulance
Lakota Fire Department
Kossuth County
North Iowa School Bus Pickup Times Announced
North Iowa Commune School District outlines bus pickup for four communities with times for Lakota Eagle Center 7 40 Rake City Hall 7 42 Thompson 7 15 for grades 8 12 and 7 50 for K Prep to 7 Buffalo Center south side 8 00 2 St SW and north side Bethlehem Lutheran 8 05 All times approximate students should arrive early August 23 24 high school pickup about 8 00 with 1 30 p m dismissal
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Eagle Center
Rake
Thompson
Pickup
Buffalo Center
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
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