On Friday, September 20, 2024, workers replaced a cracked window in the building on the 500 block of 6th Street. The building’s co-owner, Debbie Heck, said since purchasing the building, they …
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9/24/24
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The Armstrong Locker received a Silver Medal in the Spencer Radio Group People’s Choice award. The Locker was listed in the shopping category under the sub-head Meat Locker. This is the …
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9/24/24
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Following a season ending injury, North Union quarterback Grady Madden shakes the hand of the backup quarterback Greyson Colegove before heading to the hospital to have x-rays done on his left leg. …
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9/17/24
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Judge Jeffrey Neary enthusiastically accepted the deferred judgment requested by Craig Merrill’s defense team at a sentencing hearing Tuesday morning, Sept. 17.
Merrill is the …
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by Amy H. Peterson
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9/17/24
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North Union High School crowned their homecoming king and queen on Thursday, September 12 following the parade in Armstrong. The 2024 homecoming court are front row: Jo Oleson, Addison …
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9/17/24
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9/17/24
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After a closed session, after which no action was taken, the Emmet County Board of Supervisors at their Tuesday, Sept. 10 meeting in another matter agreed to continue with the Emmet County …
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By Michael Tidemann
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9/17/24
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Roger Larsen takes a close look at the Quilt of Valor he received on September 13, 2024. The quilt was pieced and bound by Ilona Henriksen of Armstrong, Iowa, and quilted by Doreene Hansen of rural …
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9/17/24
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Roger Larsen was presented with a Quilt of Valor on September 13, 2024, at the Nazareth Lutheran Church, Armstrong, Iowa. Larsen served as a Specialist 3rd Class with the United States Army from …
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9/17/24
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The Emmet County Sheriff’s Office had a relatively busy August in Armstrong.
In his report to the Armstrong City Council at their Tuesday, Sept. 10 meeting, Emmet County Sheriff Mike …
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By Michael Tidemann
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9/17/24
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Jury selection began Tuesday morning in the trial of former Armstrong police chief Craig J. Merrill. Wednesday morning, Merrill provided a written plea to the court in which he entered an Alford Plea …
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9/11/24
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The North Union elementary and middle school students at the Swea City Campus were welcomed back in August by an unusual new member of faculty. Josie, a seven year old Goldendoodle, was there …
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By Kim Meyer
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9/10/24
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Leonard Williams, great uncle to Debbie Heck, stands behind the bar during his time of owning it from 1945 until 1971.
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9/10/24
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It all started with a conversation over a beer.
Around the first of the year, Brian Craig and Debbie Heck would stop by at Dale’s Recreation for a drink and maybe a bite to eat. The …
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By Kristin Grabinoski
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9/10/24
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Craig Merrill, former Armstrong police chief, arrives in court for the first day of trial. The trial is expected to run about six days, through Wednesday, Sept. 18
Jury selection began Tuesday …
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By Amy Petersen
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9/10/24
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Men’s 2:30 league champions are Ken Sabin and Denny Mathiason. 2nd place - Ron Nyman and Randy Linn. 3rd place - Arden Kinnander and Chuck Poppe. 4th place - Joel Evans and Dean Irmiter.
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9/10/24
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Liam Minnmann was the 1st place winner in the seven year old boys group.
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9/10/24
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The 1st Jason Green Memorial Youth Golf Tournament was held on Sunday, September 8, 2024. Placing 1st in the 12 year old boys competition was Landon Pergande.
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9/10/24
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The 10 year old girls winner, Janae Pergande, checks to make sure her medal is legitimate.
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9/10/24
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Hopefully, within two weeks North Golf Course Drive residents will be able to park in their driveways once again.
That’s the estimate of Brad Englund, project engineer for Beck Engineering …
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By Michael Tidemann
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9/10/24
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