Christmas Celebration in Lakota Saturday
Lakota hosts Christmas events this Saturday December 10 at the Eagle Center. North Iowa 4-H'ers sponsor a soup meal and the Light of Memories project with a free will offering from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Santa arrives at 1:00 p.m. for candy sacks. Gift bulbs signups available at local businesses. Proceeds support the food pantry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanott
Eagle Center
North Iowa 4-H’ers
Light of Memories
Miller Time Bar & Grill
Farmers ‘Trust and Savings Bank
Judy Bockelman
Sue Baumann
Lakota Community Club
Lakota Eagle Center
Great Bedtime Story Pajama Drive at North Town High
North Town Community High School TAG students run The Great Bedtime Story Pajama Drive to aid Pajama Program. Collecting new pajamas and books for infants to 17 in shelters group homes and temporary housing through December 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Town
Schiol High School
ClassroomsCare
America
Scholastic Book Clubs
Scholastic
North Iowa
County aerators active at three Winnebago areas
Winnebago County Conservation Board has turned fen aerators at Thorpe Park Lake Catherine Ambroson Recreation Area and Florence Recreation Area. Operate until spring creating open water and weak ice. Check ice conditions before venturing from shore and go with a friend. Ice safety guidance includes 2 inches clear ice for one person and 8 inches for a car or light truck. For more information call 641-565-3390.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnebago County
The
Community Calendar December 7 14 Buffalo Center area events
Calendar entries list events across Buffalo Center Lakota and nearby towns from December 7 to 14. Christian Woman's Club and NICD Girls' Club meet, Old Fashioned Christmas events, library lunch, Fringe Salon open house, soup supper, Christmas open houses, Ladies Social Gathering, and a Christmas Brunch at Drivers Choice. Key venues include First Reformed Church Buffalo Center Eagle Center Lakota HTC Sweet Tea Inn Buffalo Center Public Library and Thompson Fire Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Woman’s Club Meeting
First Reformed Church
Buffalo Center
Lakota
Eagle Center
Buffalo Center Public Library
NICD
HTC
Sweet Tea Inn
Rake
FTSB
Food for Families expands aid to every other month
The local food bank Food for Families changes policies to help families more often. Patrons may now receive food toiletries and hygiene products every other month instead of once every three months during tough economic times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nce
Food For Families
Bethlehem pastor notes holiday blessings for Buffalo Center food bank
Pastor Perry Aalgaard of Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Buffalo Center speaks on generous donations to the local food bank. He thanks supporters and hopes for a blessed holiday season for all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Aalgaard
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Buffalo Center
Winnebago County park offices closed during deer seasons
The Winnebago County Conservation Board will close during two shotgun deer seasons from December 3 to 7 and December 10 to 18. Park area access will be restricted to vehicles and pedestrians on those days, while WCCB offices remain accessible. Thorpe Park itself closes but hunting allowed in nearby Ross Wildlife Area and Thorpe Recreation Area. For details contact 641-565-3390.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnebago County Conservation Board
WCCB
Thorpe Park
Ross Wildlife Area
Thorpe Recreation Area
Winnebago County
Christmas in the Barn hosted by former B.C. residents
The Burt and Lone Rock Presbyterian churches sponsor a free Christmas in the Barn on Sunday at 4 30 p m in rural Lone Rock. Mark and Mary Behrends host at 604 370th St six miles west of Bancroft on County Road A42. Readings and songs feature area youth with a Wise Man from the East offering Christmas wisdom. Dress warmly and note the event may not suit very young children. call 515 925 3663 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burt
Lone Rock Presbyterian
Mark and
Mary Behrends
Lone Rock
Buffalo Center
Christ
370Th St
Bancroft
Winnebago County Court Records Highlight Assault and Public Notices
Richmond, 32, Forest City, pled guilty to assault with intent to cause serious injury and related charges. Sentenced to terms totaling 10 years, with fines and costs over $1,800. Other entries list second degree theft cases, first offenses, and a string of scheduled appearances. A lengthy schedule of violations includes speeding, school bus infractions, and various property transfers and parcel deeds in multiple townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin Richmond
Forest City
Guy
Prson
Alo
Richmond
Fist County
Winnebago County Sherif
Forest City Police Dept
Armen Rage
Rieter
Mina
Edwin Holland
Frost
Winnebago County
She's
North Iowa Scholarship Fund gains $2000 in new gifts
The North Iowa Scholarship Fund reports $2000 in contributions since May, with giving listed in memory of Betty Elman Keith Heyer Norman Bruhns Verdene Anderson Roger Spear Brenda Eisenhauer Shirley Furst Jim Shortenhaus Donald Teig Roy Johnson and others. Donors include David Milbrandt, Ruth Ann Milbrandt, Judy Spear, Neil Steffensen, Brad Huntington, Kim Ostermann, Edna Vegge, and several families. Names will be placed on plaques near the high school gym display case. Roger Spear’s name included thanks to recent gifts. For questions contact Brad Huntington, school counselor for Lyle Hippen, fund administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Iowa
Betty Elman
David
Ruth Ann Milbrandt
Keith Heyer
Norman Bruhns
Verdene Anderson
Brad
Loree Huntington
Rande
Mary Giesking
Keith
Shirley Hagenson
Alroy
Marlene Krull
Neil
Rox
Roger Spear
Brad Huntington
Lyle Hippen
St Paul Christmas Program at St Paul Lutheran Church
The Sunday School Christmas Program titled The Guest debuts December 24 at 7:00 p.m. at St Paul Lutheran Church with practice Sundays at 8:30 a.m. The play portrays the Joel Peters family of five in a modern living room. Christmas Day worship follows at 10:00 a.m. with communion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Joel Peter
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lakota Ambulance
State Savings Bank
North Main Rake
Iowa
Wwwacegroupnyc.com
Thompson Fire Hall
Food Bank
Int
B.C
Santa Claus
Buffalo Center Tribune
Wctatel
P.O
Mary Mabus
Irmab
Hickorytech
Carol Mahnke
Carollkm
Yahoo.com
Thompson Area
Kim Norstrud
Kim
Wectatel
Thomas Balvance
Cot Schwarts
Lake Mills
Speoing
SUA
Franklin Roth
Ron Hanson
Spoding
Timothy Lynch
Brit
Zachary Swalve
Thompson
Diana Sanchez Rake
Speedia
Ichael Gouge
Beit
Tracy Muth
Tonk
Fil
Stopgild Sian
Maton Dereka
Aurora
Spedia
Kren Steenberg
Jose
Lina Kasper
Forest Cysposing
Zachary Sehuver
Garner
Careless
Paige Hassbroek
Buffalo Comer
Specting
Mark Jenkins
Jeater Jenkins
David ‘Ingland
Susan Kingland
Rebecca
Clark
Billy Young
Harrit Young
Scot Flugum
Joan Figum
Saishi
Center Township
Jenifer Jenkins
Laces ‘Ochoa
Jenessa Ochoa
Forest Ci
David Kinglad
Vicki Wabben
Grant Township
St. Paul
Mark
Billie James
Little Swan Lake
Jysters
Hofbauer's I Floral & Gift
Hiway
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!