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The Emmetsburg Public Library hosted a Title IX presentation last Tuesday evening. The legislation was passed in 1972 and has made a positive impact on education equality. Professor of Political …
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by Diane Weiland
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10/27/22
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Thirty-six women took part in Emmetsburg’s bi-annual Sewcial Retreat last weekend held at the United Methodist meeting hall. The space was transformed into a creative space for quilting, …
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by Diane Weiland
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10/27/22
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Emmetsburg: Oct 31 5-7 p.m. Turn on front porch light if offering treats! Oct 31 trunk-or-treat at Bethany Lutheran Church 4:30-7 p.m. PARC Hall Trick-or-Treating 4:30-5:30 p.m. Please enter through …
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10/27/22
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Early Tuesday afternoon a black pickup pulled up to the new duplex being built at the Rockport Subdivision. The bed of the truck was filled with tools for the Iowa Lakes Construction Technology …
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by Diane Weiland
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10/27/22
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EMMETSBURG, IA – October 14, 2022 – Mediacom Communications recognized Emmetsburg resident Delbert Witzke as one of its top-performing employees by selecting him as its “Field …
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10/20/22
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Palo Alto Sportsmen Chapter of Ducks Unlimited will host their annual banquet on Friday, November 11 at the Wild Rose Casino and Hotel. Doors will open at 5p.m. with fun games, raffles and a silent …
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by Diane Weiland
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10/20/22
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SPOOKS, GOBLINS, WITCHES AND MORE -- Daniel Lively enjoys Halloween to the fullest. At the first of the month, he began to fill his yard with all sorts of inflatable Halloween characters. At the …
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10/20/22
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DAD’S BELGIAN WAFFLES BREAKFAST FUNDRAISER -- Palo Alto County Conservation served 342 breakfasts for their annual fundraiser on Sunday. The menu featured Dad’s Belgium Waffles from …
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10/20/22
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WATCHING AND LEARNING -- The students at West Elementary recently learned about several important roles in the Emmetsburg community that contribute to the safety and well-being of its citizens The …
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10/20/22
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An error was made in the story regarding the city council meeting in last week’s edition of the Reporter-Democrat. The Community Catalyst grant program is an entirely new application round, and …
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10/20/22
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EMMETSBURG, IOWA - The City of Emmetsburg has the opportunity to partner with a local property owner to apply for a $100,000 grant through the Community Catalyst Building Remediation Program, …
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10/20/22
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CELL PHONE TOWER -- At the corner of 11th and Union a fenced in area surrounds a 90’ tower that is being updated to provide cell phone service for AT&T. Workers from McNeal Site …
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10/20/22
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A new digital speed sign on the east edge of Emmetsburg keeps drivers’ speed in check as they enter town westbound. The Digital Speed Sign Initiative began last year with the implementing of …
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by Natalie Henriksen
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10/20/22
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PUMPKIN PAINTING was a popular activity at the Chamber building for the Autumn Spice and Everything Nice event. Artsy Darci led people of all ages through this moment of creativity. Above, Jaxson and …
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10/13/22
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A scholarship dinner will be held at Bethany Lutheran Church in Emmetsburg on Sunday, October 16 from 11:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. Pork loin sandwiches will be served with all the fixings. Free-will …
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10/13/22
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Area seniors are invited to participate in an Aging Well Event in Emmetsburg. The event is set for Tuesday, Nov. 1, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. “This is an informative and fun conference for all …
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10/13/22
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Palo Alto County Conservation will be serving up Dad’s Belgian Waffles and sausage on Sunday, October 16 at the VFW in Emmetsburg. This annual event is a major fundraiser for the Lost Island …
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10/13/22
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SCARECROW WINNER -- Emerald Oaks’ scarecrow was the winner in the Chamber of Commerce’s annual scarecrow contest. Voting was held last week until Friday. The businesses were very creative …
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10/13/22
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The Autumn Spice and Everything Nice Retail Event last Thursday was a treat for all involved. Businesses and vendors were busy for nearly the whole four hours. People could be seen walking up and …
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by Natalie Henriksen
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10/13/22
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The Palo Alto Branch of the American Association of University Women invites the public to attend a presentation about the history of Title IX. Karen Kedrowski, Professor of Political Science at Iowa …
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by Diane Weiland
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10/13/22
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GOODIES AT THE FARMER’S MARKET -- The farmer’s market season is quickly coming to a close. There are still four more opportunities to purchase items from friends and neighbors at …
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10/13/22
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Around 300 people attended the fourth annual Palo Alto County Zero Suicide Coalition event in Soper Park last Saturday afternoon and evening. There were jumbo inflatables, information tables, food, …
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by Diane Weiland
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10/13/22
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Upper Des Moines Opportunity works to address the effects of poverty on individuals and families within the community. The Kiwanis is a group that lends assistance to Upper Des Moines. Emmetsburg …
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by Diane Weiland
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10/6/22
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