This beautiful curio cabinet, donated to the Ringsted Public Library by Elnora Madden’s family, is now filled with door knobs! Stop by the library to see door knobs from the old opera house and …
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1/14/25
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A little over 10 years ago when the Emmet County Board of Supervisors were discussing wind energy coming to the county, there wasn’t a dry aye in the house – in other words, everyone was …
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By Michael Tidemann
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1/14/25
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St. Mary’s Church in Armstrong has multiple purposes for church building
St. Mary’s Church in Armstrong held its final regularly-scheduled mass together on Sunday, Jan. 12. …
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by Amy H. Peterson and Aubree Hansen
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1/14/25
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The Emmet County Planning & Zoning Commission took up the topics of wind turbine lighting and distances from residences and property lines at their Wednesday, Jan. 8 work session.
In …
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By Michael Tidemann
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1/14/25
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1/14/25
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These ladies look over the womens’ gifts during the white elephant gift exchange. There were three piles to choose from: women, both and men. An array of gifts were given, mostly good, some gag …
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1/7/25
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Lena, portrayed by Anita Larsen, freshens up her lipstick after placing a big kiss on Ernie Reineke’s head.
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1/7/25
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Mandy Morris shows off the shirt she received during the white elephant gift exchange.
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1/7/25
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Afternoon music was provided by Ernie Reineke and family and Glenn Henriksen. Jingle Bells was accompanied by the crowd shaking their bells. Pictured are Pam Madison, Kent Madison, Gene Miller …
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1/7/25
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A special phone call was received from Helle Jorvad Lund from Denmark. Bill Hansen, Ringsted Danish American Fellowship President, Sandy Weisbrod, Vice President, and Dolores Weisbrod, …
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1/7/25
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Glenn Henriksen proposes a toast during the afternoon of celebration on Sunday. The Ringsted Danish American Fellowship Annual Christmas Party is the highlight of the year. Danish traditions abound …
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1/7/25
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A Poker Run Benefit will be held for Mike and Teresa Rasmussen on Saturday, January 18 beginning with registration at 11:00 a.m. at The Garage in Armstrong. The ride will start at 12 noon and will …
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1/7/25
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The Emmet County Board of Supervisors approved Lisa Hansen as board chair at their first meeting of the new year Thursday, Jan. 2.
The board named Tim Schumacher as vice chair at the same …
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By Michael Tidemann
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1/7/25
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The North Kossuth School Board met on Monday, December 9 to approve three items on their agenda. Two of those of items were pertaining to board policies.
They approved the 700 series along with …
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By Kim Meyer
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12/17/24
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Area youth have been taking part in the Archery for Beginners program at the Emmet County Nature Center Prairie Center. Emmet County Conservation Board Director Matt Reineke, left, coaches Sawyer …
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12/17/24
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Santa visited kids from 12:15 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. December 1st; Six month old Zayden Manwarren met Santa for the very first time. Here he is holding onto Santa’s beard.
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12/10/24
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Malori Larsen watches as Santa looks over her list of wishes.
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12/10/24
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Ryker Witzke gladly accepts his gift bag from Santa. Ryker stood a distance away from Santa.
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12/10/24
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James and Samuel Robison decorated cookies during Santa Day in Ringsted. Volunteers from the Jack Creek Feeders 4-H club helped at the cookie decorating station.
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12/10/24
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Everly Preston shows her progress on the ornament coloring craft. The ornaments were donated by the Library for Santa Day.
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12/10/24
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