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December Universal Human Rights Month
December 26, 2012 In a month during which we might dwell upon all the things for which we’re thankful — family, health and prosperity — perhaps it’s also good to think of others — both abroad as well as in our own... more »»
Some possible New Year’s resolutions
December 25, 2012 If you’re scratching your head searching for some ideas for some New Year’s resolutions, here’s some ideas. First of all, get healthy. more »»
Be wary of winter weather
December 20, 2012 With a winter storm just passed, we should all be careful about winter weather, especially when traveling. First of all, is that trip necessary? If not, don’t g. more »»
District does excellent job of reassuring students, parents
December 19, 2012 In the aftermath of the Newtown, C. more »»
Online course requirement a great idea
December 18, 2012 A proposal by Estherville Lincoln Central principal Frank Christenson to the ELC Board of Education at Monday night’s board meeting to require students to take online courses within the next two to... more »»
Healing possible after elementary school tragedy
December 17, 2012 Unthinkable. That’s the only thing you can say about the tragedy that struck an elementary school last week in Connecticut. more »»
Christmas programs bring in the season
December 15, 2012 A host of wonderful Christmas programs is slated for Estherville over the next week or so. An AWANA Christmas Musical will be held at 7 p.m. Sunday at Grandview Baptist Church. more »»
Iowa Lakes strives to serve
December 13, 2012 Maybe you’re a single parent, trying to make ends meet. There just isn’t enough month at the end of your money, and that’s putting you at the end of your rope. more »»
December National Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Month
December 12, 2012 December is National Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Month, a time to be aware of the dangers of drinking and driving. So why December? some may ask. more »»
Riverview bridge now open
December 11, 2012 Another chapter in the annals of the etymology of place names was opened last week as the Riverview Bridge was opened to the public. more »»
Students give wonderful performances
December 10, 2012 If every table had had a microphone, there would have been no end to the kudos for the madrigal dinner and performance by Iowa Lakes Community College students Saturday and Sunday night at the... more »» 
Midgets pull away from Warriors
December 10, 2012 ARMSTRONG — After giving Estherville Lincoln Central trouble in the first quarter, North Union couldn’t keep pace with the Midgets in a non-conference matchup on Monday. more »»
Dec. 2-8 is National Handwashing Awareness Week
December 7, 2012 Do you have a cold or flu? Do your kids? Does your neighbor or neighbor’s kids? If you answered yes to the previous questions, chances are that you might actually benefit from some tips about... more »»
Pearl Harbor 71 years ago today
December 6, 2012 It was a beautiful Sunday morning 71 years ago today when Japanese forces struck the American Naval base at Pearl Harbor, drawing America into World War II. more »»
Nativity scene has a special guest
December 5, 2012 There was a beautiful living nativity at the Jerry and Roxanne Christensen farm south of Ringsted Wednesday night, complete with Joseph and Mary and baby Jesus and the wise men and llamas that looke... more »»
Watch for wildfires
December 4, 2012 Okay, it’s Dec. 5 and we know we should be issuing our annual be-careful-when-you-travel editorial. Outside, though, the grass is green — where it’s watered at least. more »»
Would the fiscal cliff be that bad?
December 3, 2012 For some months now, we’ve heard the phrase “fiscal cliff” from both political parties. Could it all possibly be just smoke and mirrors? Just think about it. more »»
Songs of the season
November 30, 2012 This is certainly a great time for Christmas concerts throughout the area. The coffee house concert at Iowa Lakes Community College Thursday night was one for the record books. more »»
Wind program outreach to community beneficial
November 29, 2012 Iowa Lakes Community College performed yet another great community service Thursday when it hosted Estherville Rotarians in a noon luncheon at the wind energy and turbine technology building. more »»
Estherville shows strong support for author
November 28, 2012 There might be just over 6,000 people in Estherville, but a pretty good contingent showed up for a presentation by author Joy Johnson Wednesday at the Estherville Public Library Community Room. more »» |
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