Emmetsburg Kindergarten Students spent a portion of Tuesday morning at the Fire Station. As the children exited the bus you could tell how excited they were. The teachers divided them into groups. …
During National Newspaper Week, we should all ask what would happen if our local newspaper suddenly disappeared.
Our community would lose more than headlines.
We would lose the public …
The Emmetsburg Catholic School Class of 1966 Reunion was held Friday, September 19th at The Shores. Pictured are, front row: Suzanne (Hand) Foster, Mary Jo (Molloy) Orth, Ellen (Conway) Picray, …
Therese McAllister, age 86 of Emmetsburg, passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2026 at the West Ridge Care Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 AM on Saturday, …
Janean Ann Bierstedt was born on October 24, 1942, on the family farm near Fenton, Iowa, to Raymond and Lola (Frye) Zwiefel. She died on Sunday, September 20, 2026. She grew up alongside her brothers …
Larry Ross Baker, 78, of Paragould, Arkansas, passed away peacefully at home on September 24, 2026 , leaving behind a family who loved him deeply and a legacy of generosity, laughter, and …
On September 14, 2026, Reverend Neal Fergus MacLachlan was transferred to his home in heaven to be with our savior Jesus. He was born on October 12, 1938, in Augusta WI, the son of F.G. and Frances …
Any way you want to look at it, Friday night’s District matchup between the Emmetsburg E-Hawks and the South Central Calhoun Titans was a bizarre football game.
The E-Hawks won the coin toss …
A pair of road matchups against the top two teams in the Twin Lakes Conference were on the docket for the Emmetsburg E-Hawk volleyball squad last week. While both matches ended in losses, the E-Hawks …
When you thought about Thursday Night Football last week, you might have thought about the Detroit Lions taking on the Buffalo Bills. We had a little more local version of Thursday Night Football …
Congratulations to the cast and directors of "All is Calm."
We are so fortunate to have Main Street Community Theatre as they present history and awesome talent. It was a Christmas gift to …
In July 2004, I underwent triple bypass surgery. Following such a procedure, most patients are provided with cardiac rehabilitation through their insurance or Medicare. This typically involves …
President Trump openly campaigned on his creation of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). The agency's job would be to root out waste and inefficiency in the federal government and it's …
What an informative and educational session on cancer was presented on Monday, November 18 at "THE SHORES" in Emmetsburg. We all know family and friends affected by this terrible disease. Palo …
I spent Thursday down in Coralville for the IGHSAU Girls State Wrestling Tournament. Emmetsburg sent three wrestlers (Paytn Haack, Taylor Thayer and MaKenna Burns. For their results check the story …
