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Tue
08
Oct

Penalties, missed tackles lead to homecoming loss for Warriors


Kyle Reinhart returns a kickoff in the Warriors’ Oct. 4 homecoming loss to Riceville. (Photos by Bev Hamann)

Central quarterback Griffen Hammersland searches for a received while under pressure from a Wildcat defender.

Braxton Bormann breaks away from a Riceville defender on a rushing attempt.

By Willis Patenaude | Times-Register

Tue
08
Oct

Wolverines tear into Bulldogs


Lineman Averey Thornton paves the way for teammate Eli Hanson to pick up some rushing yards in MFL MarMac’s district loss to Dike-New Hartford. (Photos by Audrey Posten)

Quarterback Carter Stoddard prepares to flip the football to a teammate in last week's game.

Brayden Gordon blocks a Wolverine player.

Parker Kuehl makes room to run in the loss versus Dike-New Hartford.

By Audrey Posten, Times-Register

 

Tue
08
Oct

Ronald L. Druecker

Ronald Lee Druecker, 80, of Elkader, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024, at his home. Ronald Lee Druecker was born on Oct. 9, 1943, to Mainard and Helen Druecker. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Sebald Lutheran Church, in rural Strawberry Point.

Tue
01
Oct

Fall Art Fest marks 50th year in McGregor


Nearly 50 vendors are slated to be at the McGregor Fall Arts and Crafts Festival, held Oct. 5 and 6 and 12 and 13 at Turner Park. (Times-Register file photo)

By Audrey Posten

 

Tue
01
Oct

Opera House Players will bring comedy gold in The Play That Goes Wrong


The Opera House Players rehearse for The Play That Goes Wrong, about a cast that is putting on a murder mystery called, The Murder at Haversham Manor but whatever can go wrong in a live theatre production, goes wrong in a rollercoaster of disaster turned into two-hours of non-stop laughter. The Play That Goes Wrong premiers on October 6th at 7pm at the Elkader Opera House. (Photo provided by Cheri Moser)

By Willis Patenaude

 

Tue
01
Oct

Jamie Wingert continues fundraising for Obwobwo with October 6th event


Jamie Wingert with an Obwobwo community member during one of her visits to the HopeChest CarePoint in Uganda. Wingert is hosting another funraisder for the CarePoint on October 6th from 2pm to 7pm Cannon Creek Farm. (Photo provided by Jamie Wingert)

By Willis Patenaude 

 

Tue
01
Oct

New Marquette Historical working to preserve community’s history


A new Marquette Historical Society is working to preserve the community’s history through the Marquette Depot Museum and Information Center. The inaugural committee includes (left to right) Cindy Halvorson, Terry Sharp, Bona Dean Feller, Eleanor Soulli, Laurie Mason, Deidre Vick-Froehlich, Pat Young, Dennis Mason and Paul Young. (Photo by Audrey Posten)

By Audrey Posten

 

Tue
01
Oct

McGregor-Marquette offer full line-up of events this weekend


The Great River Road - Road Race (GRRRR) 5K and 10K, held Saturday, Oct. 5, at Pikes Peak State Park, is one of multiple events happening in the McGregor-Marquette area this coming weekend. (Times-Register file photo)

From a walk/run and live raptor programs to an arts and crafts festival, flea market and book sale, Marquette and McGregor will offer a variety of fun activities this weekend.

 

Wed
25
Sep

Playing with mud: Nature inspires Langhus’s art


Like a baker icing a cookie, Jim Langhus applies mud with a pastry bag. He makes either a dot or line, then pulls the mud with a brush to form designs. This device helps him more easily work on round objects like ornaments. (Photos by Audrey Posten)

Langhus’s art is largely inspired by nature. “There’s a lot of variety, and every year I produce some new designs,” he said. (Photo by Audrey Posten)

By Audrey Posten

 

Wed
25
Sep

Motor Mill Foundation remembers the visionary Jon deNeui


Members of the deNeui family posed at the Motor Mill Foundation’s plaque unveiling ceremony for the late Jon deNeui, held by the bridge near Motor Mill. deNeui was instrumental in the bridge replacement project that was completed in 2012. Pictured (front, left to right) are Thomas Wolfe (grandson), Pat deNeui (wife), Dana (Wolfe) Clark (granddaughter); (back) Matthew Wolfe (grandson), Dan deNeui (son), Julie Wolfe (daughter) and Jacob Wolfe (grandson). (Photo courtesy of Motor Mill Foundation)

This plaque dedicated to Jon deNeui stands at the end of the Motor Mill Bridge heading toward the old Motor Mill building. (Photo courtesy of Motor Mill Foundation)

By Willis Patenaude

 

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