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Tue
16
Apr

Daniel E. O'Donnell

Submitted by admin on Tue, 04/16/2024 - 13:32

Daniel E. O’Donnell, age 65, of Elkader, formerly of Rolfe, passed away Dec. 20, 2023, at MercyOne Hospital, Elkader. A visitation will be held on Saturday, April 20, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Volga, from 1 to 3 p.m.

 

Tue
16
Apr

Douglas J. Dittmer

Submitted by admin on Tue, 04/16/2024 - 13:31

Douglas John Dittmer, 53, of Elkader, passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2024, at his home. Doug was born in Elkader on Oct. 26, 1970, to John “Jack” and Darlene (Dougherty) Dittmer.

 

Tue
16
Apr

LaVonne K. Luther

Submitted by admin on Tue, 04/16/2024 - 13:29

LaVonne K. Luther, 100, passed away on March 30, 2024, at Halifax Hospital in Daytona Beach, Fla. LaVonne was from Oelwein, where she met her future husband, Bill, while they were in school. They both graduated from Luther College in Decorah. For three years, she was an elementary school teacher in northeast Iowa until her son, Greg, was born. In 1955, LaVonne and Bill moved to McGregor, where they successfully owned and operated a hotel, motel, restaurant, pub and gift shop. In 1967, LaVonne and family moved to Florida where she worked for the Ormond Beach Police Department. In 1984, LaVonne and Bill returned to McGregor and ran the Noah’s Ark Gift Shop.

Tue
09
Apr

The ‘GOAT’ of class pets?

Submitted by admin on Tue, 04/09/2024 - 13:36

Bella the Nigerian pygmy goat has been in Mrs. Havlicek’s first grade classroom at MFL MarMac since mid-March. She has a crate with a blanket and toys, but also roams the room interacting with students. (Photo by Audrey Posten)

Bella enjoys jumping and climbing—sometimes on students! They love caring for her. Said teacher Pam Havlicek, “She is loving be loved by all the kiddos.” (Submitted photo)

Two students each day have the privilege of bottle feeding Bella at noon. Kids also help take her outside to go to the bathroom. (Submitted photo)

First graders enjoy holding Bella, and some have even read books with her. She's also accompanied the class on tornado and fire drills. (Photo by Audrey Posten)

First grade teacher Pam Havlicek cuddles baby Bella. (Photo by Audrey Posten)

Lovable Bella finds family with MFL MarMac first graders

By Audrey Posten, Times-Register

 

Tue
09
Apr

Opera House Players honored by Iowa Community Theatre Association

Submitted by admin on Tue, 04/09/2024 - 13:31

Opera House Players members Jonathon and Cheri Moser hold six awards the theater group won at the Iowa Community Theatre Association’s Awards of Excellence gala on April 6. The Opera House Players were nominated in nine categories for the musical “Peter Pan.” (Submitted photo)

By Willis Patenaude, Times-Register

 

Tue
09
Apr

Burke receives award for early childhood work

Submitted by admin on Tue, 04/09/2024 - 13:28

By Audrey Posten, Times-Register

 

Tue
09
Apr

Whisk and Wonder showcases one woman’s sourdough baking journey

Submitted by admin on Tue, 04/09/2024 - 13:20

Kaylee Lawson makes breads and cookies for her business, Whisk and Wonder - Kaylee’s Cottage Bakery. (Submitted photos)

Whisk and Wonder bakes up an assortment of goods, such as sourdough boules (round breads), browned butter cookies, cinnamon rolls, scones, bagels and focaccia breads.

By Willis Patenaude, Times-Register

 

Tue
09
Apr

Monona Council debates MCED funding

Submitted by admin on Tue, 04/09/2024 - 13:17

By Audrey Posten, Times-Register

 

Tue
09
Apr

Everitt selected as Stars Over Iowa finalist

Submitted by admin on Tue, 04/09/2024 - 13:15

Central Community FFA member Jordan Everitt has been selected as a Stars Over Iowa finalist in the area of agribusiness. Jordan will be recognized at the 96th Iowa FFA State Leadership Conference in Ames April 14-16. The finalists were selected from a pool of 793 FFA members who will earn the Iowa FFA Degree, the highest honor the Iowa FFA Association can bestow upon an FFA member.

 

Tue
09
Apr

Golf season underway for Bulldog boys and girls teams

Submitted by admin on Tue, 04/09/2024 - 13:08

By Audrey Posten, Times-Register

 

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