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20 August 2025

Gemberling sweeps the Market Lamb competition at State Fair

20 August 2025
Sand holds Town Hall in Rockwell City
As part of his 100 Town Hall Tour, Democratic gubernatorial candidate Rob Sand stopped by the Rockwell City Public Library on Aug. 19, 2025.
15 August 2025
Lake City Fire Dept. receives donation from Stewart Memorial 
Stewart Memorial recently held an employee luncheon fundraiser, with the proceeds going to the Lake City Iowa Fire Dept.
15 August 2025
Have a passion for the fine arts? SCC Fine Arts Board seeks more members

 

13 August 2025
SCC welcomes new staff members
As SCC students return to school for the 2025-2026 year, they’ll be met with many new faces. The district has hired 14 new employees, with more still to come.
13 August 2025
SCC PTO plans for another busy year
The South Central Calhoun Parent-Teacher Organization is gearing up for another active year of supporting students, teachers, and classrooms across the district. 
13 August 2025
SCC Booster Club welcomes community support
The South Central Calhoun Athletic Booster Club is inviting the community to get involved as the 2025-2026 school year begins. Parents, grandparents, and fans can play an important role in supporting Titan athletes through sponsorships, merchandise sales, and volunteering.
13 August 2025
Honoring years of dedication: SCC celebrates milestone staff anniversaries
Over two dozen South Central Calhoun employees are celebrating milestone anniversaries during the 2025-2026 school year. Donna von Glan is now entering her 48th year with the district.
11 August 2025
Jazz for a good cause: Concert raises funds for Lake City Bandstand restoration
The 16-member Jazzed Up Big Band played a fundraiser concert at the Lake City High School on Sunday, Aug. 3, 2025.
10 August 2025
‘Hooray for Justice’: Village Square Theatre brings a fairy tale twist to the stage
During the last weekend of July, Village Square Theater produced its 2025 summer children’s play, “Hooray for Justice” by Renee Clark.
10 August 2025
Four churches, one 'common goal'
“The point is not to be in competition with each other, but instead to work together toward the common goal of sharing Jesus.”  That is the message that guides four local churches, when they come together each summer to host Community Vacation Bible School, explained Ashley Brandt, the 2025 event organizer.
9 August 2025
Lohrville prepares for RVTV, issues notices about septic tanks
Lohrville is an RVTV stop this year, and city officials are busy getting ready. Plus, notices regarding septic tanks, and more city council news.
8 August 2025
‘God is still singing in our hearts’: Rockwell City native celebrates 75th Jubilee
“I want to be a nun.” It’s been over 80 years since Rockwell City, Iowa native Sister Felicia Schlechter made this declaration to her parents, but she remembers the moment with absolute clarity.
2 August 2025
Rockwell City summer festival a ‘sweet’ success
Photos from Rockwell City's Sweet Corn Daze, held on Aug. 2, 2025.
2 August 2025
Macke Motors recognized for customer satisfaction
For the 16th year, Macke Motors of Lake City has received the Mark of Excellence Award. General Motors gives the award to dealers who demonstrate high levels of customer satisfaction.
30 July 2025
Keep summer fun with water safety tips
While being around water is fun for children, it’s not without its dangers. Drowning is the number one cause of death for children ages 1 to 4 years, according to the American Red Cross. Learn how to stay safe.
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