Mayo One Visits Lakota For Landing Zone Safety Lesson
Mayo One helicopter from Mankato landed at Community Chapel in Lakota on Tuesday June 11 as part of a Lakota Ambulance hosted class. Lakota Fire Department arranged the landing zone and the public could view the chopper while responders practiced shutdown procedures and safety with the crew. A related drug awareness event with Deputy Nick Larson is planned for Tuesday June 18 at 7 p.m. in the Lakota Community Room.
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Buffalo Center approves cupola display at Heritage Museum
City Council grants Heritage Museum and Buffalo Center Historical Society permission to install one cupola from the demolished creamery on a concrete pad beside the museum. The display includes a painted window and bricks and blocks with no city cost. built in 1913 the creamery stood a century.
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Wellness Expo Wednesday in Buffalo Center
Winnebago County Extension and Outreach invites the public to a free Wellness Expo at Heritage Town Center in Buffalo Center on Wednesday June 19 from 3 to 5 p.m. Local professionals will answer questions on physical emotional and financial health.
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Home Sweet Burrow brings zoo program to area libraries
Blank Park Zoo presents a summer library program at Buffalo Center and Thompson on June 26. At 11:00 am at Buffalo Center Public Library and 1:00 pm at Thompson Public Library children learn how animals live from burrows to nests. The 45 minute event features live animals, no charge, with preregistration encouraged by phone.
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Volunteers Needed for North Iowa Playground Assembly
Community members are invited to help assemble new playground equipment arriving at North Iowa Schools. Work days are Tuesday through Thursday, June 25-27, from 8 a.m. to dark. Call 562-2525 to be added to the volunteer list and provide available dates and times.
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Picnic fundraiser draws crowd for Thompson park and pool
About 120 people attended the Picnic in the Park fundraiser moved indoors to Thompson City Hall on June 9. Pool manager Arin Anderson praised donations covering pool maintenance while announcing summer upgrades, including new playground equipment and a portable handicap lift funded by a grant. The pool had opened June 3 and swimming lessons began that day for two weeks.
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Fourth of July Fest Shifts to Lions Park in Buffalo Center
North Iowa Betterment leads Buffalo Center celebrations with most events at Lions Park this year. The day starts with Firecracker SK at 7 30 am and a parade at 10 30 am from Bison Field to Lions Park. Activities run all day with inflatables face painting balloon art NIB concessions 12 4 pm softball eight teams signups at NIB Music in the Park 2 4 pm pedal pull and Heritage Museum visits.
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Western themed Vacation Bible School held in Buffalo Center
The SonWest Round Up Vacation Bible School at First Reformed Church drew 62 children from Buffalo Center Rake Thompson and Lakota for sessions from May 28 to May 31. Tiffany and Jessica Bruhns led the program with daily meals and horse back rides offered by a local rodeo ministry. Pastor Bill Peake praised the event highlighting lessons on Jesus Christ and Moses amid rainy weather and competing spring schedules.
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