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American White Pelicans Continue Landing on Five Island Lake

For at least the last few weeks some of the American White Pelicans have made Five Island Lake their home.   These majestic birds are migrating from the Gulf Coast, Texas, Louisiana, …

Holy Family Catholic Church Window Restoration Update

Holy Family Parish in Emmetsburg has been undergoing renovations for the last year. Presently, the work is focused on restoring the stained-glass windows throughout the church on …

Sylvia-The Play-Presented by Main Street Community Theatre

Main Street Community Theatre is back on stage.   This coming weekend will be the final performances of Sylvia.   This is a delightful play.   It is explained as a smart, silly, …

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E-Hawks Boys Golfers top Sioux Central in First Meet of 2024

Spring has sprung and the Emmetsburg High School Boys Golf Team returned to Five Island Golf Course for their first meet of the 2024 season. Despite the practice schedule that was described by Head …

Emmetsburg Boys Track Team Competes in First Outdoor Meet of 2024 at Humboldt

After Mother Nature decided that they would have to wait a few more days, the E-Hawk Boys Track Team competed in their first outdoor meet of the 2024 season at Humboldt High School last Friday …

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      So many times folks who don't watch golf on TV have explained to me that it's simply too boring. Generally, crowds only get loud at PGA Tour events on Sundays when the …
Secretary Pate encourages 17- and 18-year-olds to register to vote on Statewide High School Voter Registration Day February 13   Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate today announced …
Have you ever thought about the notion that, at times, it is the anticipation for something that makes it so spectacular? The build-up for a high schooler to attend prom, the countdown to Christmas, …
Q: What opportunities does your office have for college-age students? A: No matter the job, nothing compares to real life work experience. Whether waiting tables, starting an IV in a patient or …

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Letters to the Editor
We got the news last week that Poet Bio refinery signed on with Summit Carbon Solutions on their mission to sequester CO2 from ethanol plants across Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, North and South Dakota, …
  I would like the person who sent me the Christmas Card with money last year to know the following: I'd like to say "thank you" from this friend.
Dear Editor, I pay my EMU bill every month thinking it is for gas, water, sewer and garbage. I found out last Thursday evening how valuable the EMU staff is. My carbon dioxide alarm kept going off. I …
To the Editor, I thank Diane Weiland for the nice write up to my address on the history of the Normandy Invasion of June 6, 1994. I always look forward to reading the local news as she reports it. …

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Obituaries
 Shirley Campe, age 87, of Algona, passed away on April 5, 2024 at the Kossuth Regional Health Center in Algona. Memorial services will be 11:00 AM on Saturday April 13 th at the First United …
Funeral services for 74 year old James “Jim” Manwarren of Emmetsburg were held on Tuesday, April 2, 2024 at First United Methodist Church in Emmetsburg, Iowa Burial took place at …
Funeral services for 93 year old Velma Weir of Emmetsburg, Iowa were held on Monday, March 25, 2024 at Martin-Mattice Funeral Home in Emmetsburg, Iowa. Interment was at St. John’s Catholic …
Funeral services for John Schad, age 81, of Emmetsburg, Iowa were held on Wednesday, March 27, 2024 at Holy Family Catholic Church in Emmetsburg, Iowa. John F. Schad, the voice on the radio for …

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E-Hawk Events
Upcoming Track Meets Friday 4-5 B/V/JV @ Humboldt Friday 4-5 G/V/JV @ Cherokee Tuesday 4-9  G/B/V/JV @ Spirit Lake Thursday 4-11 G/V/JV @ Spencer Upcoming Golf Meets …
Renderings for Soper Park Splash Pad
Splash Pad Fundraiser Kicks Off Community Bank in Emmetsburg has contributed $25,000 for the Soper Park Splash Pad project. This is a rendering of the Splash Pad. The following is a quote …
Burns and Schrieber Qualify for Archery Nationals; More E-Hawks Qualify for State
The Following Archers qualified for the National Competition in Utah: Madison Burns, age 10-4th grade JT Schrieber, age 13-7th grade The following Archers qualified for State …

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Correction

In last week’s paper, EHS student Byron Maina was recognized as a senior. Byron Maina is a sophomore, not a senior as previously printed. The newspaper regrets the error.

This Is E-Hawk Country

E-HAWK TERRITORY -- On the last day of school last week, this painting appeared on the sidewalk leading into the high school building. It is a grand gesture of pride for all things E-Hawk. -- Diane …

Rezabek, EHS Graduate, Visited with High School Students

It may be easy to remain skeptical about how gaming can be a viable career today. However, J.C. Rezabek, Emmetsburg High School graduate, is proof that it can be done successfully. Rezabek’s …

Emmetsburg Community Schools 2023 Graduation

IT ALL COMES BACK TO FAMILY -- Valedictorian of the graduating class, Devan Garman, embraces his family after offering them his yellow rose. Each senior had the opportunity to hand their loved ones a …

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From watering via ice cubes to spritzing with hydrogen peroxide – 4 misguided plant health trends on social media
The internet is full of advice on just about everything, including plant care. As the director of a plant diagnostic laboratory and expert on plant medicine, I help people manage their plants’ health
As storm season approaches, is your county a target for hail damage in 2024?
Roof Gnome ranked U.S. counties that are most at risk of hail damage in 2024 according to data from the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
From thousands to millions to billions to trillions to quadrillions and beyond: Do numbers ever end?
The number zero was a relatively recent and crucial addition − it allows numbers to extend in both directions forever. pixel_dreams/iStock via Getty Images Plus …
Taylor Swift’s homage to Clara Bow
One track on Taylor Swift’s new album, “The Tortured Poets Department,” honors a long-celebrated, oft-miscast heroine of American feminism: actress Clara Bow. As historians of the 1920s, we’ve studied Bow’s fame and her cultural legacy.
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