Lifestyle
Yellow Medicine Soil and Water Conservation District
Yellow Medicine Soil and Water Conservation District As you are preparing yourselves to head out to your favorite fishing spot, remember to take precautions to keep our waters free of Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS). Lakes in Yellow Medicine County, and the rest of non-lakes country, are fortunate to have relatively low levels of traffic year round.
Beyond Reason
Early one morning, Rob and the Easter Bunny met in a sunny, dewpearled meadow. The rabbit had a basket of Easter eggs at his side.
Lakeview students enjoy alternative learning spaces
Lakeview students recently spent time working in hallways, and pretending to be teachers to mix things up a little bit. Photos by Karen Berg Thane Matthys, Mike Ramirez, Aden Gray, Brody Gregoire read in the hallway.
Lakeview students enjoy what’s left of winter snow
The Lakeview elementary students were able to enjoy just a little bit more playtime in the snow last week, as the weather made a couple of opportunities for building a snowman. Photos by Karen Berg .
Avera Auxiliary announces scholarships
Avera Marshall Auxiliary The Avera Marshall Auxiliary announces five $1,000 scholarships for area students pursuing careers in health care. The application and submission guidelines can be found in local school counselors’ offices and on school websites. The application deadline is Friday, May 6, 2022.
SBA deadline approaching for working capital loans in Minnesota for 2021 drought
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is reminding small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, small businesses engaged in aquaculture, and most private nonprofit organizations that April 27 is the filing deadline for federal economic injury disaster loans in Minnesota due to drought that began on July 6, 2021.
News from W.R.A.P.: Fair Housing Month
April is National Fair Housing Month! Fair housing is a growing need and concern within all communities. This is especially true for the victim/ survivors that WRAP works with. WoMen’s Rural Advocacy Programs, Inc. (WRAP) provides advocacy for victim/survivors of domestic abuse and sex trafficking/ exploitation in Lincoln, Lyon, Redwood, and Yellow Medicine Counties.
More moisture moves in this week
Much of the region had some snow on Sunday as a low-pressure system pushed across the state. It was pretty to see but I think many of us are over this winter and want to see the warmer weather settle-in “for good,” or at least until next fall!
Army National Guard hosts event at Lakeview
The Army National Guard recently hosted an event at Lakeview, bringing along a piece of equipment that utilizes a punching bag to measure the strength of a punch. Students tried their hand at seeing who had the most force behind their hit in the Lakeview Commons. Photos by Karen Berg
Lakeview Recital held
The Lakeview Senior High music department hosted a solo and ensemble recital last week. The performance was held as a part of the Small Group Contest for area schools held at the Lakeview school on Thursday. Photos by Karen Berg