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Wed
03
May

Monona launches junior firefighter program


MFL MarMac high school students Noah Goltz (left) and Jacob Schellhorn were recently appointed to the Monona Volunteer Fire Department’s new junior firefighter program. (Submitted photo)

By Audrey Posten, Times-Register

 

Wed
03
May

Elkader child care roundtable looks for solutions to financial, staffing issues

By Willis Patenaude, Times-Register

 

Wed
03
May

Indigo Sky Massage now in Marquette


Licensed massage therapists Katie Miller (left) and Kelli Boylen make up the team at Indigo Sky Massage, which has a new home at 132 North St., in downtown Marquette. (Submitted photo)

By Audrey Posten, Times-Register

 

Wed
03
May

Judge orders Iowa DNR to re-do Supreme Beef NMP

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) made numerous errors when approving a plan for the handling of manure from an 11,600-head cattle operation in the headwaters of Clayton County’s Bloody Run Creek, according to a ruling April 28 by Polk County District Judge Scott Rosenberg. 

 

Wed
03
May

McGregor celebrating Historic Preservation Month in May

Scavenger hunt, brewery presentation are planned

 

Wed
03
May

Elkader City Council discusses trees, shipping containers

By Willis Patenaude, Times-Register

 

Wed
03
May

Bring mom to McGregor and Marquette May 12-14

The McGregor-Marquette Chamber of Commerce invites you to “Bring Mom to McGregor/Marquette” between May 12 and 14, in honor of Mother’s Day May 14. The weekend fun is to honor mom, but open to everyone. 

 

Tue
02
May

22.91 feet is third highest crest at McGregor


The Mississippi River crested at 22.91 feet at McGregor Friday morning, April 28—the third highest crest ever at the location. In Marquette, flood water stretched all the way to the Driftless Area Wetlands Centre. (Photo by Will Koether)

In McGregor, flooding was contained to the riverfront, although buildings on Main Street experienced water in their basements. (Photo by Will Koether)

Even at nearly 23 feet, the Mississippi crested at roughly a foot lower than the National Weather Service originally predicted. Pictured is the Marquette riverfront. (Photo by Will Koether)

This image captures just how far flood water extended in Marquette. (Photo by Will Koether)

Flooding merged the two wetlands near the Driftless Area Wetlands Centre into one. (Photo by Will Koether)

At the time of the crest, the river had completely taken over Indian Isle.

By Audrey Posten, Times-Register

 

Tue
02
May

MFL MarMac girls up win total to six


A 62 put Morgan Jacobson in the sixth spot in MFL MarMac’s meet against West Central on April 27. (Photos by Audrey Posten)

Mallory Lang shot a 65 against the Blue Devils, putting her in the ninth position.

Mackenzie Bachman secured fourth place with a score of 55 in MFL MarMac's win against West Central last week.

With a 51, Bulldog freshman Devon Meyer was the runner-up in the meet versus the Blue Devils.

By Audrey Posten, Times-Register

 

Tue
02
May

MFL MarMac girls finding success in distance races with Koether, Ruff


Emma Koether, pictured here anchoring MFL MarMac’s distance medley relay, placed third in the 1500 and seventh in the 800 at the April 25 Clayton Ridge Co-Ed Invite. (Photos by Audrey Posten)

Maria Stavroplus has secured multiple top-five finishes in the high jump this season, including third place at Clayton Ridge on April 25.

Mel Ruff led the MFL MarMac sprinters with a ninth-place effort in the 100 at Clayton Ridge.

Ariana Fish goes airborne in the long jump competition at the Clayton Ridge Co-Ed Invite.

Evelyn Ruff chases down teammate Hannah Bogdonovich in the 800 sprint medley relay in Guttenberg on April 25.

Bayleigh Wood competes in the 400-meter dash at Clayton Ridge.

By Audrey Posten, Times-Register

 

Last week was a busy one for the MFL MarMac girls track and field team, who competed in three meets.

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