First Lutheran fall festival First Lutheran is having their first-ever fall festival from 6:45-8 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 30, at 100 Church Street in the parking lot. It will be a night filled with truck-or-treat, activities, games, campfires, smores, popcorn, apple cider, crafts, and more. For ...

Last week, on an evening walk with the dogs, I came across an elm tree that inspired me to come to a dead stop. No easy feat, considering the 160 pounds of eight-legged muscle that was tugging me forward. The tree’s leaves, starting from its lowest foliage, were the dark, luscious green ...

Election prayer service Holy Redeemer Church will hold an Election Prayer service at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 29. All are welcome to join us as we pray for our government leaders and the people of our nation before the upcoming election. Pro-life benefit breakfast Oct. 27 A pro-life benefit ...

Darlene Bratberg has been clowning around now for more than 20 years, and lovin’ every minute of it! That’s not to say she’s spent her later years just goofing off. … No, Darlene fell in love with performing as a clown — named “Happy” — more than two decades ago in a local ...

Fireflies are remarkable creatures, aren’t they? So magical that they could only have been designed by a divinely gifted maker! After all, fireflies — did you know that they are actually beetles! — produce their lights with the help of special abdominal organs which combine the ...

CDA meeting Monday The Catholic Daughters of the Americas, Court #1291 will be having their meeting Monday, following the 5:30 p.m. Mass at Holy Redeemer.