This summer was the summer – for catfishing. As the Wolf Creek water level got lower and lower, I got together my gear and the most important part of my fishing package – my grandson, Tate. I started fishing Wolf Creek for channel catfish years ago with my son, Sean, Tate’s father. A ...
Tandi Schmitz was a teenager looking for her first job when she began working at Gladbrook Family Market, then owned by Mike and Lori Bearden.20 years later, Tandi and her husband Brody Davis, are owners of Hometown Family Market, formerly, Gladbrook Hometown Foods, purchased from former owners ...
I hope everyone had a Happy Thanksgiving and I hope that none of the good cooks in the area were put to too much of a disadvantage when the power went out about 11:30. I’m sure there was a lot of cussing when that happens right before everyone was finishing up cooking the big meal. Jo and I ...
In all, there are 18 boys and girls in our Pack and Troop. Thank you to the adults who have stepped up to help and to Peace Church as our Chartering Organization. We have hit the scouting trail running! These first few months have been getting acquainted with the Scouting principles by ...
I have much to be thankful for. I am a strong advocate and overall supporter of thankfulness. When the kids were younger we even had a gratitude wall in our kitchen where we listed the many things we had to be grateful for – things we call blessings. I believe thankfulness should be a part of ...
Ps. 19:1 The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of his hands. I can’t tell you how disappointed I was the morning of November 11th to wake up and see all the clouds and read the weather forecast. Every day for a week or so before the predicted “Transit of ...
30 Years Ago December 1, 1989 The old wooden section of the Beaman Coop Elevator was destroyed by fire early morning, November 29. Lincoln’s Outstanding Citizen for 1989 is Pauline Whelan. Bernice Gienger will celebrate her 80th birthday. Lorie and Rick Raymond are the parents of a son, ...
JOY! It is a word that we are using at Salem this Advent Season. The hymn “Joy to the World” is 300 years old this year. I would say, and I think that you would agree the beloved carol has withstood the test of time. Often, this hymn is the one that closes out our Christmas services. As the ...
This summer was the summer – for catfishing. As the Wolf Creek water level got lower and lower, I got together my gear and the most important part of my fishing package – my grandson, Tate. I started fishing Wolf Creek for channel catfish years ago with my son, Sean, Tate’s father. A ...
10 YEARS AGO DEC. 10. 2009 Lincoln Savings Bank holds open house on Dec. 4. Ali Al-rabie accepts a check from Carene Larsen on behalf of the Reinbeck Food Bank from proceeds raised at the soup supper on Miracle on Main. Mr. & Mrs. Steve Block are parents of a daughter born Nov. 17. ...